Strong on transport, with safety to consider

Wandsworth Town at a glance

House prices
£580,000
Higher prices93rd percentile
Schools
64th percentile
Middle
Transport
95th percentile
Strong
Crime rate
126.6 per 1,000 residents
Weak14th percentile
Flood risk
24% of the area in flood zones
More flood-zone land87th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Wandsworth Town a good place to live?

Wandsworth Town may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. Crime data appears weaker and 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

  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • 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 Town

Crime rate

Crime rate
126.6 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
14th percentile nationally

Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.

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 Town

House prices

Median sale price
£580,000
Percentile
93rd percentile nationally

House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 195 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 Town

Schools

64th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Wandsworth Town

Flood risk

24% 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 9.4% of the area. That is the 87th 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 Town

Transport

95th 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 Wandsworth Town a good place to live?

Wandsworth Town may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. Crime data appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Wandsworth Town safe?

Wandsworth Town ranks in the 14th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Wandsworth Town?

The median sale price was £580,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 93rd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Wandsworth Town?

Schools rank in the 64th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Wandsworth Town?

Nearby public profiles include St. Mary's in Wandsworth and Weybridge Riverside in Elmbridge.