Strong on transport, with higher house prices

Furzedown at a glance

House prices
£490,000
Higher prices87th percentile
Schools
74th percentile
Middle
Transport
88th percentile
Strong
Crime rate
68.5 per 1,000 residents
Middle48th percentile
Flood risk
2.3% of the area in flood zones
Middle31st percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Furzedown a good place to live?

Furzedown may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. The available data also shows crime is around the national middle range. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Wandsworth below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Movers who value stronger transport access

Watch out for

  • House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Furzedown

Crime rate

Crime rate
68.5 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
48th percentile nationally

Crime levels are around the national middle range.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Furzedown

House prices

Median sale price
£490,000
Percentile
87th percentile nationally

House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 127 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Furzedown

Schools

74th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Furzedown

Flood risk

2.3% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 1.3% of the area. That is the 31st percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Furzedown

Transport

88th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Furzedown a good place to live?

Furzedown may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. The available data also shows crime is around the national middle range. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Furzedown safe?

Furzedown ranks in the 48th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Furzedown?

The median sale price was £490,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 87th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Furzedown?

Schools rank in the 74th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Furzedown?

Nearby public profiles include Tooting Broadway in Wandsworth and St. Mary's in Wandsworth.