SW18 or SW19?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 30% less in SW18 than in SW19.
- SW19 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- SW19 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
- The most recent EPC we hold is D in SW18 and C in SW19.
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SW18
Wandsworth
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SW19
Merton
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £450,000
from 117 sales |
£645,000
from 119 sales |
| Average sold price | £5,694,000 | £342,508 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | -5.2% (Wandsworth) | +0.5% (Merton) |
| Dwelling type | Top-floor flat | Top-floor flat |
| Floor area | 59 m² | 47 m² |
| Built | 1900–1929 | 1900–1929 |
| Energy rating | D | C |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £1205/yr | £475/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 2 (medium probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 547 recorded | 367 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 6 of 10 | 7 of 10 |
Common questions
Is SW18 or SW19 cheaper?
SW18 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around SW18 sell for about £450,000 and around SW19 for about £645,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, SW18 or SW19?
SW19 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (547 in SW18 against 367 in SW19, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is SW18 or SW19 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, SW18 sits in decile 6 of 10 and SW19 in decile 7, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in SW18 or SW19?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.