Wandsworth Common
Strong on transport, with higher house prices
Wandsworth Common at a glance
- House prices
- £722,500
- Higher prices98th percentile
- Schools
- 61st percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 82nd percentile
- Strong
- Crime rate
- 65.3 per 1,000 residents
- Middle52nd percentile
- Flood risk
- 14.8% of the area in flood zones
- More flood-zone land79th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Wandsworth Common a good place to live?
Wandsworth Common 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 and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, 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
- More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property
Crime rate in Wandsworth Common
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 65.3 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 52nd 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 Wandsworth Common
House prices
- Median sale price
- £722,500
- Percentile
- 98th percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 184 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 Wandsworth Common
Schools
61st percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Wandsworth Common
Flood risk
14.8% 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 6.9% of the area. That is the 79th 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 Wandsworth Common
Transport
82nd 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.
FAQs
Is Wandsworth Common a good place to live?
Wandsworth Common 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 and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Wandsworth Common safe?
Wandsworth Common ranks in the 52nd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Wandsworth Common?
The median sale price was £722,500 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 98th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Wandsworth Common?
Schools rank in the 61st percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Wandsworth Common?
Nearby public profiles include Southfields in Wandsworth and Balham in Wandsworth.
