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SW17 8LW

POSTCODE

SW17 8LW is a postcode in Tooting Bec.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.4291, -0.1619
OS grid TQ278716 (527,882, 171,611)
IMD England
4/10
#11931
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 5.4 per 1k
MoM -24% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3XCRHQ+J7
Most deprived 30⁠–⁠40%
IMD England
Around average · 5.4 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£625,000
Median property price · District-wide · Wandsworth · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 3,464 sales
-3.8%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
London
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
11931
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 11931 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Wandsworth 033 (E02000955)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£73,116

£62,711–£85,246

Disposable (net) annual household income
£51,243

£44,501–£59,006

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£46,369

£42,565–£50,513

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£45,926

£39,985–£52,750

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · SW17 8LW
HM Land Registry · Wandsworth
Average price
£787,926
Median price: £625,000
Median -3.8% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 3,464 sales
View district SW17
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '23 – Jun '26Jun '26: 1 sales · avg £795,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£1.2m£908k£615k
Sep '23Jun '24Dec '25Jun '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime near SW17 8LW

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SW17 8LW

Counts are for Tooting Bec electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
28
YoY +12%
352616
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
20
YoY -9%
34229
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
22
YoY +69%
47241
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
951
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
20
YoY -23%
312212
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 6 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising

92
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,449
White Brit.45.6%
Other White8.9%
Caribbean8.3%
Pakistani5.9%
Indian5.2%
+ 13 other groups · 26.1%

Religion

Total residents: 1,448
No religion38.6%
Christian37.0%
Muslim10.7%
Not answered7.1%
Hindu5.0%
+ 4 other religions · 1.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,449
25–3426.8%
35–4921.1%
50–6415.0%
5–96.6%
10–156.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.1%

Households

Total households: 611
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over17.8%
One person: other14.6%
Lone parent family: With dependent children12.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.8%
+ 9 other households · 35.7%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Tooting Broadway Station

    Underground

    451 m straight lineabout 6 min

  • Tooting Bec Station

    Underground

    727 m straight lineabout 9 min

  • Tooting Station

    Rail · Entrance

    1.0 km straight lineabout 13 min

Bus stops

  • Broadwater Road

    Bus · Stop J · south

    291 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Hebdon Road

    Bus · Stop M · north

    329 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Broadwater Road

    Bus · Stop A · north

    331 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Tooting Broadway Station

    Bus · Stop B · south

    390 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Mitcham Road /Tooting Broadway

    Bus · Stop C · south

    396 m straight lineabout 5 min

Coordinates & Location for SW17 8LW

England
Country
Wandsworth
Local Authority
Tooting Bec
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SW17 8LW
Coordinates
51.4291, -0.1619
Grid reference
TQ278716
Easting
527,882
Northing
171,611
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XCRHQ+J7
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Wandsworth
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Wandsworth
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

GOV.UK long-term flood risk checkerFlood map for planning

Administrative Information

Wandsworth
Local Authority
Council Area
Tooting E14001550
Constituency
E14001550
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Tooting Bec
Constituency code
E14001550
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Wandsworth, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Wandsworth

Health & NHS

London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
West London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS South West London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Wandsworth
Sub ICB Location
NHS South West London ICB - 36L
Cancer Alliance
West London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Wandsworth 033B E01004533
E01004533
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Wandsworth 033 E02000955
E02000955
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Wandsworth 033B E01004533
E01004533
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Wandsworth 033 E02000955
E02000955
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:35 AM5:54 PM
7:35 AM
Sunrise
5:54 PM
Sunset
10 hours 19 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:35 AM
Sunset (today)
5:54 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 19 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SW17 8LW introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01004533 and MSOA E02000955 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 11931
Present — Active
Postcode SW17 8LW is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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