Ashdown Way London, Wandsworth
85 addresses across 1 postcode (SW17), about 110 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 22900154.
- Sales: 137 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £425,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 66 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 45, D: 14, E: 5).
- Flood: 6 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Wandsworth costs £1,028 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Balham, about 550 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Wandsworth Common, is about 590 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 17.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 26 to 27 m above sea level.
- Noise: 16 of its 85 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Balham Park Surgery, about 170 m away, with 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 250 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 58% of households owned their home and 74% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 185 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £425,000 | £425,000 | £425,000 |
| 2025 | 4 | £383,500 | £350,000 | £432,500 |
| 2024 | 5 | £359,000 | £320,000 | £375,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £355,000 | £355,000 | £355,000 |
| 2022 | 3 | £398,500 | £313,000 | £415,000 |
| 2021 | 6 | £375,000 | £337,500 | £421,500 |
| 2020 | 1 | £313,000 | £313,000 | £313,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £440,000 | £440,000 | £440,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £360,000 | £360,000 | £360,000 |
| 2017 | 3 | £399,950 | £380,000 | £450,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £320,073 | £320,073 | £320,073 |
| 2014 | 1 | £310,000 | £310,000 | £310,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul 2026 | 23 SW17 7TH | Flat or maisonette | £425,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Nov 2025 | 43 SW17 7TH | Flat or maisonette | £350,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2025 | 57 SW17 7TH | Flat or maisonette | £385,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Jun 2025 | 41 SW17 7TH | Other | £315,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 16 Apr 2025 | 67 SW17 7TH | Flat or maisonette | £382,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 19 SW17 7TH | Flat or maisonette | £432,500 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Oct 2024 | 44 SW17 7TH | Terraced | £359,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2024 | 24 SW17 7TH | Terraced | £375,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 May 2024 | 60 SW17 7TH | Flat or maisonette | £371,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 May 2024 | 23 SW17 7TH | Flat or maisonette | £320,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Mar 2024 | 71 SW17 7TH | Flat or maisonette | £326,000 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Jun 2023 | 55 SW17 7TH | Flat or maisonette | £355,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Sep 2022 | 82 SW17 7TH | Flat or maisonette | £398,500 | Leasehold. |
| 16 May 2022 | 58 SW17 7TH | Flat or maisonette | £313,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Feb 2022 | 22 SW17 7TH | Flat or maisonette | £415,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Jun 2021 | 29 SW17 7TH | Flat or maisonette | £402,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Jun 2021 | 20 SW17 7TH | Flat or maisonette | £421,500 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Jun 2021 | 57 SW17 7TH | Flat or maisonette | £345,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 May 2021 | 55 SW17 7TH | Flat or maisonette | £348,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Apr 2021 | 33 SW17 7TH | Flat or maisonette | £337,500 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Feb 2021 | 19 SW17 7TH | Flat or maisonette | £415,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Feb 2020 | 32 SW17 7TH | Flat or maisonette | £313,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Feb 2019 | 80 SW17 7TH | Flat or maisonette | £440,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Aug 2018 | 73 SW17 7TH | Flat or maisonette | £360,000 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Oct 2017 | 74 SW17 7TH | Flat or maisonette | £450,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Apr 2017 | 74 SW17 7TH | Flat or maisonette | £399,950 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Jan 2017 | 54 SW17 7TH | Flat or maisonette | £380,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Sep 2016 | 79 SW17 7TH | Flat or maisonette | £468,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 12 May 2015 | 57 SW17 7TH | Flat or maisonette | £320,073 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Nov 2014 | 54 SW17 7TH | Flat or maisonette | £310,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Nov 2013 | 5 SW17 7TH | Terraced | £298,000 | |
| 2 Aug 2013 | 9 SW17 7TH | Terraced | £250,000 | |
| 26 Jul 2013 | 79 SW17 7TH | Flat or maisonette | £309,950 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Jun 2013 | 71 SW17 7TH | Flat or maisonette | £235,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 May 2013 | 80 SW17 7TH | Flat or maisonette | £325,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 May 2013 | 60 SW17 7TH | Flat or maisonette | £245,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Mar 2013 | 78 SW17 7TH | Flat or maisonette | £283,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Oct 2012 | 48 SW17 7TH | Flat or maisonette | £235,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Jun 2012 | 55 SW17 7TH | Flat or maisonette | £232,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Jun 2012 | 56 SW17 7TH | Flat or maisonette | £184,000 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Sep 2011 | 58 SW17 7TH | Flat or maisonette | £225,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Aug 2011 | 79 SW17 7TH | Flat or maisonette | £249,950 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Aug 2011 | 19 SW17 7TH | Flat or maisonette | £250,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Aug 2010 | 61 SW17 7TH | Flat or maisonette | £235,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Apr 2010 | 5 SW17 7TH | Flat or maisonette | £240,000 | |
| 5 Mar 2010 | 34 SW17 7TH | Flat or maisonette | £228,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Dec 2009 | 71 SW17 7TH | Flat or maisonette | £222,500 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Sep 2009 | 20 SW17 7TH | Flat or maisonette | £242,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Sep 2009 | 75 SW17 7TH | Flat or maisonette | £225,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Sep 2008 | 69 SW17 7TH | Flat or maisonette | £230,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
66 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 45 m². Most common: Flat (56); House, enclosed end-terrace (5); House, mid-terrace (2). Built: 1983-1990 (38); 1976-1982 (9); 1967-1975 (7). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (33); owner-occupied (21); rented (social) (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (25 addresses)
- 3, Ashdown Way
- 13, Ashdown Way
- 16, Ashdown Way
- 17, Ashdown Way
- 21, Ashdown Way
- 25, Ashdown Way
- 26, Ashdown Way
- 35, Ashdown Way
- 41, Ashdown Way
- 43, Ashdown Way
- 50, Ashdown Way
- 54, Ashdown Way
- 56, Ashdown Way
- 58, Ashdown Way
- 61, Ashdown Way
- 66, Ashdown Way
- 67, Ashdown Way
- 68, Ashdown Way
- 69, Ashdown Way
- 73, Ashdown Way
- 75, Ashdown Way
- 77, Ashdown Way
- 80, Ashdown Way
- 81, Ashdown Way
- 82, Ashdown Way
Council tax
What each band costs in Wandsworth in 2026-27: Band D £1,028 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £685 | £800 | £914 | £1,028 | £1,257 | £1,485 | £1,714 | £2,056 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (29% of about 1,120 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 223 Balham High Road: up to 48 homes, permissioned (130 m)
- 222 Balham High Road: up to 13 homes, permissioned (360 m)
- 79 Trinity Road: up to 9 homes, permissioned (410 m (0.3 miles))
- Balham Health Centre, 120 Bedford Hill: up to 44 homes, not permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- 31 Veronica Road: up to 5 homes, permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
- 5 Beechcroft Road: up to 7 homes, permissioned (660 m (0.4 miles))
- Garages between 77 & 85, Ravenslea Road: up to 5 homes, permissioned (700 m (0.4 miles))
- 158-160 Balham High Road: up to 7 homes, permissioned (720 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 6 at medium risk and 24 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 85 addresses are between 26 m and 27 m above sea level (26 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SW17 7TH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Balham 6.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Wandsworth Common 962,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Streatham Hill 1.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Tooting Bec Underground Station | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Balham Underground Station | 530 m (0.3 miles) | |
| Tooting Broadway Underground Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 30 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Upper Tooting Park / Balham High Road Tooting Bec | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | West Dulwich - Croxted Road | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | St Mary’s Wandsworth Pier Clapham Junction | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Parking Space (B) on Upper Tooting Park, SW17 | 230 m |
| EV charging points | 68 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 80 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 16.5 km (10 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 21.3 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Balham Park Surgery | 170 m |
| Pharmacies | 13 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Day Lewis Pharmacy | 170 m |
| NHS dentists | 12 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Balham Lodge Practice | 180 m |
| Hospital | Old Hospital Close | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Police station | Metropolitan Police Service | 380 m |
| Cash machines | Cash machine 50-52 High Street Halifax | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Wandsworth Common 64 ha | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 900 m² | 130 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sir Walter St Johns Playing Field 3.3 ha | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 900 m² | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 142 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Springfield Hospital, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.2 km (0.7 miles) west. 20 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Springfield Hospital | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Palace of Westminster, Westminster Abbey and St. Margaret's Church | World Heritage Site | 7 km (4.3 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Eagle Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Long Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) north-east |
| Ashen Grove Wood | Wood | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) west |
| Knight's Hill | Hill | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) east |
| Battersea Reach | Tidal water | 4.3 km (2.6 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 17.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 69 | 85 | 85 |
16 of the street's 85 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Wandsworth: see them on the Wandsworth page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rutherford House School | Primary | 4–11 | 150 m | Good (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ravenstone Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 350 m | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 380 m | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 410 m (0.3 miles) | Outstanding (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Fircroft Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 570 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Chestnut Grove Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 600 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ernest Bevin Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Balham Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hillbrook School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Alderbrook Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Henry Cavendish Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Services Club Ltd SW17 7AJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 70 m | 4 Good | 27 Nov 2023 |
| Tesco SW17 7BQ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 120 m | 5 Very good | 3 Sep 2025 |
| Lebanese Gardens Lounge SW17 7BQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 17 Oct 2025 |
| The Wine Junction SW17 7BQ | Retailers - other | 140 m | Exempt | |
| Panadam Deli SW17 7QQ | Other catering premises | 140 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 2 Sep 2026 |
| Trinity Pharmacy SW17 7AL | Retailers - other | 140 m | Exempt | |
| Day Lewis SW17 7AW | Retailers - other | 150 m | Exempt | |
| Beijing Noodles SW17 7AW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2026 |
| Chicken Valley SW17 7AW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 5 Very good | 14 Apr 2026 |
| Dee Light Bakery SW17 8QD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Balham Budgens SW17 7AW | Retailers - other | 180 m | 4 Good | 13 Dec 2024 |
| Milk Run Ltd SW17 8QD | Retailers - other | 190 m | 5 Very good | 9 Dec 2024 |
| Eveline Day School SW17 7BQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 210 m | 5 Very good | 15 Sep 2026 |
| Bertie & Boo Adventure Island SW17 7BQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 5 Very good | 7 May 2026 |
| Eveline Day Nurseries The Boulevard SW17 7BQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 220 m | 5 Very good | 28 Apr 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 47 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 44 |
| Other theft | 21 |
| Vehicle crime | 15 |
| Burglary | 14 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Shoplifting | 11 |
| Theft from the person | 7 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Petrol Station (52); On or near Trinity Crescent (30); On or near Ashdown Way (26); On or near Brook Close (21); On or near Rowfant Road (18).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 31 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 6% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 58% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 18% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 37% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 83% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 7% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 63% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 4% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 19% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 24% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 79% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 74% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 6% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | under 1% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 84% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- SW17 7TH: 85 addresses of 87 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Marius Road · Upper Tooting Park · Tunley Road · Nevis Road · Brook Close · Hosack Road · Foxbourne Road · Wontner Road · Eatonville Villas · Rowfant Road · The Boulevard · Osward Road
All the streets in SW17 and across Wandsworth.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.