Housing in SW8 4EJ
What the homes in SW8 4EJ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Queenstown Road & Patmore
- Council
- Wandsworth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,394 (2024)
SW8 4EJLondon
What homes look like here
Most homes here are purpose-built flat (96.9%). Flats make up 98.1%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the SW8 4EJ area is less than half that, at 17.5%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 27.7% of households against 20.5%. 5.3% own outright and 12.2% with a mortgage.
- Owned17.5%61.3%
- Shared ownership3.3%1%
- Private rented27.7%20.5%
- Social rented50.9%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.6%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 33.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 28.2%. 26.1% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Wandsworth
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Wandsworth, August 2026, +4.2% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SW8 4EJ sits in (Queenstown Road & Patmore): about 2,394 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.