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Housing in SW8 4JZ

What the homes in SW8 4JZ 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)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (96.9%). Flats make up 98.1%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

SW8 4JZEngland
Detached0.6%22.9%
Semi-detached0.6%31.5%
Terraced0.7%23%
Purpose-built flat96.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

17.5% of households in the SW8 4JZ area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 27.7% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 5.3% own outright and 12.2% with a mortgage.

SW8 4JZ
18%
28%
51%
England
  • Owned17.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership3.3%1%
  • Private rented27.7%20.5%
  • Social rented50.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.6%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SW8 4JZEngland
Owned outright5.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan12.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent26%18.2%
Other private rented1.7%2.2%
From the council44.2%8.3%
From a housing association6.7%8.8%
Occupancy

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.

SW8 4JZEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (28.2%). 26.1% of households include dependent children.

SW8 4JZEngland
Living alone, under 6628.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over5.3%12.8%
Couple, no children11.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children11.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children14.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children8.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over1.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households15%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Wandsworth

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Wandsworth (August 2026, +4.2% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

WandsworthEngland
All homes£2,632£1,459
One bedroom£1,938£1,195
Two bedrooms£2,463£1,335
Three bedrooms£2,810£1,489
Four or more£3,818£2,161
Detached£2,844£1,640
Semi-detached£3,357£1,449
Terraced£3,138£1,435
Flat or maisonette£2,335£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SW8 4JZ (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.

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