SW12 9JA

South Balham, Wandsworth

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At a glance

95% of premises in SW12 9JA can get gigabit-capable broadband, and 100% superfast (30 Mbps or more). The average home in Wandsworth sold for £686,076 in the latest House Price Index, down 5.5% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 55 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From SW12 9JA, the nearest primary school is Henry Cavendish Primary School, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk (Ofsted: outstanding); the nearest secondary is La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School, 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk (Ofsted: outstanding); the nearest GP surgery is Bedford Hill Family Practice, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk.

Balham station is 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk; Balham (tram, metro or Underground) is 0.4 mi away, about a 9 minute walk; the nearest park, Tooting Bec Common, is 90 m away, about a 1 minute walk.

At a glance

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Broadband

Gigabit-capable95% of premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)95% of premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)95% of premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Wandsworth 026

55Low · 3/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Wandsworth

98High · 7/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	16	34	Low · 2/10
Anti-social behaviour	10	15	Moderate · 5/10
Vehicle crime	7.0	5.0	High · 8/10
Other theft	6.1	6.5	High · 7/10
Public order	3.2	6.7	Low · 3/10
Burglary	2.9	3.6	Moderate · 6/10
Drugs	2.5	3.3	High · 7/10
Criminal damage and arson	1.8	6.7	Low · 1/10
Robbery	1.3	1.4	High · 8/10
Bicycle theft	1.3	0.8	Very high · 9/10
Theft from the person	0.9	1.7	High · 8/10
Shoplifting	0.6	8.6	Low · 2/10
Other crime	0.6	2.1	Low · 1/10
Possession of weapons	0.3	1.0	Low · 3/10

Wandsworth 026: October 2025 to September 2026, 9,945 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Wandsworth 026 Wandsworth England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Henry Cavendish Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

Ofsted: OutstandingInspected 16 May 2024 · Report

0.3 mi

Telferscot Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

OfstedInspected 11 Feb 2025 · Report

Quality of educationOutstandingBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementOutstanding

0.3 mi

Ravenstone Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 19 Sept 2023 · Report

0.4 mi

Streatham & Clapham High School GDSTOther independent school · ages 3–19 · Girls

0.4 mi

Eveline Day SchoolOther independent school · ages 2–11

0.5 mi

Secondary

Streatham & Clapham High School GDSTOther independent school · ages 3–19 · Girls

0.4 mi

La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' SchoolSecondary · Voluntary aided school · ages 11–18 · Girls

Ofsted: OutstandingInspected 13 Dec 2023 · Report

0.5 mi

Chestnut Grove AcademySecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–19

Nursery, special and other

Balham Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5

OfstedInspected 29 Jan 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementGood

0.6 mi

Maytree Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–4

Ofsted report cardInspected 7 Jul 2026 · Safeguarding met

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Bedford Hill PharmacyPharmacy · SW12 9HR

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Pharmalite PharmacyPharmacy · SW12 0PL

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

BootsPharmacy · SW12 9AU

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

GP practices

Bedford Hill Family PracticeGP practice · SW12 9HS

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Balham Health CentreGP practice · SW12 9HS

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Balham Park SurgeryGP practice · SW17 7AW

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Dentists

Dental ClinicDental practice · SW12 9HS

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Sistova Road (Dental Surgery)Dental practice · SW12 9QR

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Balham Gateway DentalDental practice · SW12 9AZ

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Hospitals

Old Hospital CloseHospital · SW12 8SR

0.8 mi · 17 min walk

Springfield University HospitalHospital · SW17 0YG

1.2 mi · 23 min walk

St George's Hospital (Tooting)Hospital · SW17 0QT

1.7 mi

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Balham

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Streatham Hill

0.8 mi · 15 min walk

Wandsworth Common

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Streatham

1.2 mi · 23 min walk

Underground, DLR and tram

BalhamNorthern

0.4 mi · 9 min walkZone 3

Tooting BecNorthern

0.7 mi · 15 min walkZone 3

Clapham SouthNorthern

0.8 mi · 17 min walkZones 2 and 3

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport) · Powered by TfL Open Data. Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h. Lines and fare zones from TfL.

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Parks and green spaces

90 mto the nearest park, Tooting Bec Common

2parks within a 10 minute walk

78hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Play area0.3 hectares

90 m · 1 min walk

Tooting Bec CommonPark or garden · 57 hectares

90 m · 1 min walk

Playing field0.4 hectares

150 m · 2 min walk

Sports ground (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Woodfield Recreation GroundPlaying field · 1.2 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Play area (9 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Allotments or community garden0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Grafton Tennis ClubTennis courts · 0.8 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Tooting Graveney CommonPark or garden · 21 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Tennis courts0.2 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Agnes Riley GardensPark or garden · 1.6 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Sports ground (5 nearby)nearest 0.9 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£90,275

£60,471 after tax

Wandsworth

£83,756

£60,489 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£90,275

After tax£60,471

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£65,826Wandsworth £54,364 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Wandsworth 026); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is around the middle of neighbourhoods in England (ranked 22,878 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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4% of Wandsworth's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

Income

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Decile 6

Employment

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Decile 8

Education, skills and training

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Decile 9

Health and disability

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Decile 7

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

57% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 51% in Wandsworth and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about SW12 9JA

What is the crime rate in SW12 9JA?

The neighbourhood records 55 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Wandsworth the rate is 98 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in SW12 9JA?

The average home in Wandsworth sold for £686,076 in the latest House Price Index, down 5.5% on a year earlier. By type: detached £2,495,892, semi-detached £1,345,411, terraced £970,844, flats £526,813. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near SW12 9JA?

The nearest primary school is Henry Cavendish Primary School, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk (Ofsted: outstanding). The nearest secondary school is La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School, 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk (Ofsted: outstanding). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in SW12 9JA?

95% of premises in SW12 9JA can get gigabit-capable broadband, and 100% superfast (30 Mbps or more). 95% can get ultrafast (300 Mbps or more). Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to SW12 9JA?

Balham is 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk, and Balham (tram, metro or Underground) is 0.4 mi away, about a 9 minute walk.

What is the average household income in SW12 9JA?

The ONS estimates average household income of £90,275 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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