Durford Crescent London, Wandsworth
18 addresses across 1 postcode (SW15), about 140 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 22901315.
18 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £530,000 across 1 sale. 13 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 6, E: 2). No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Wandsworth costs £1,028 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Putney, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden, Putney Heath, is about 300 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 16.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 40 to 46 m above sea level. The nearest GP surgery is Mayfield Surgery, about 270 m away, with 7 practices within 1.6 km. About 490 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 28% of households owned their home and 37% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 190 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £530,000 | £530,000 | £530,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £485,000 | £485,000 | £485,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £480,000 | £480,000 | £480,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £380,000 | £380,000 | £380,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £306,632 | £306,632 | £306,632 |
| 2011 | 1 | £287,000 | £287,000 | £287,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £196,000 | £187,000 | £205,000 |
| 2001 | 2 | £186,000 | £185,000 | £187,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £155,000 | £155,000 | £155,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £146,000 | £146,000 | £146,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct 2023 | 16 SW15 4AU | Semi-detached | £530,000 | |
| 16 Aug 2019 | 13 SW15 4AU | Terraced | £485,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2017 | 2 SW15 4AU | Terraced | £480,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2016 | 2 SW15 4AU | Terraced | £380,000 | |
| 9 Mar 2016 | 2 SW15 4AU | Terraced | £372,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 20 Dec 2012 | 9 SW15 4AU | Terraced | £306,632 | |
| 6 Jun 2011 | 9 SW15 4AU | Terraced | £287,000 | |
| 7 Jul 2006 | 4 SW15 4AU | Terraced | £230,000 | |
| 6 May 2005 | 7 SW15 4AU | Terraced | £250,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2002 | 1 SW15 4AU | Terraced | £205,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2002 | 11 SW15 4AU | Terraced | £187,000 | |
| 19 Oct 2001 | 9 SW15 4AU | Terraced | £185,000 | |
| 3 Aug 2001 | 14 SW15 4AU | Terraced | £187,000 | |
| 4 Sep 2000 | 7 SW15 4AU | Terraced | £155,000 | |
| 3 Nov 1999 | 10 SW15 4AU | Terraced | £146,000 | |
| 30 Oct 1998 | 13 SW15 4AU | Terraced | £105,000 | |
| 6 Nov 1997 | 4 SW15 4AU | Terraced | £97,000 | |
| 25 Feb 1997 | 16 SW15 4AU | Semi-detached | £81,000 |
Energy performance certificates
13 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 98 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (11); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 1950-1966 (6); 1967-1975 (3); 1976-1982 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7); rented (private) (4); rented (social) (2).
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 A (27% of about 740 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Alton (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 2.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- 26, BESSBOROUGH ROAD SW15, grade II
- WITLEY POINT, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Garages and car parking spaces west of 27-33 and 34-40 Highcross Way, Bessborough Road: up to 8 homes, permissioned (120 m)
- 66 Alton Road: up to 5 homes, permissioned (300 m)
- Land adjacent to Farnborough House , Rushmere House & Chilcombe House, Fontley Way: up to 38 homes, permissioned (370 m)
- Development Site of Alton Estate, Danebury Avenue (Alton Estate): up to 1,068 homes, permissioned (610 m)
- Wildcroft Manor, Wildcroft Road: up to 9 homes, permissioned (860 m)
- Ashburton South Estate, Land at, Innes Gardens: up to 29 homes, permissioned (900 m)
- Queen Mary's Hospital car park, SW15: up to 303 homes, not permissioned (1.0 km)
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 26 August 2026 to 27 August 2026: THAMES WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 18 addresses are between 40 m and 46 m above sea level (43 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SW15 4AU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Putney 5.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km |
| Barnes 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km | |
| Barnes Bridge 872,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m, 26 within 800 m; nearest Dilton Gardens Roehampton | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Cromwell Road Bus Station Kingston Upon Thames | 5.6 km |
| Ferry terminal | Putney Pier | 2.8 km |
| Car parks | St John the Baptist Church Kingston Vale Car Park | 1.9 km |
| EV charging points | 30 within 1.6 km; nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 590 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 15.6 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Mayfield Surgery | 270 m |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Well | 450 m |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Westmoor Clinic | 270 m |
| Hospital | Queen Mary's Hospital | 1.1 km |
| Police station | Metropolitan Police Service | 610 m |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest Asda Roehampton - Roehampton Vale Pfs, Roehampton | 260 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Putney Heath 132 ha | 300 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Richmond Park 951 ha | 410 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 310 m² | 110 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 4.8 ha | 770 m |
| Allotments | Putney Vale Allotments 1.1 ha | 1.2 km |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 1,083 hectares in all.
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 16.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.4 | 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 and rail noise
Noise figures are still being loaded.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heathmere Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 260 m | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Roehampton Church Forest Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 340 m | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Mosaic Jewish Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 830 m | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Eastwood Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 850 m | No published inspection |
| Our Lady Queen of Heaven RC School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Granard Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Alton School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km | No published inspection |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Roehampton Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ark Putney Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Southmead Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km | No published inspection |
| Ronald Ross Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Albemarle Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAA Convenience Store SW15 4AE | Retailers - other | 140 m | 4 Good | 27 Feb 2025 |
| Manresa Senior Citizens Club SW15 4LY | Other catering premises | 290 m | 5 Very good | 10 May 2023 |
| Harrison Catering Services Limited SW15 4AA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Holybourne Hospital SW15 4JD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 350 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Alton Community Playschool SW15 4LY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 360 m | 5 Very good | 9 Oct 2025 |
| Estate Art SW15 4LY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 5 Very good | 16 Sep 2026 |
| Shell Little Waitrose SW15 4LB | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 390 m | 5 Very good | 27 May 2025 |
| Majestic Wine Warehouse SW15 4LB | Distributors/Transporters | 410 m | 5 Very good | 13 Mar 2024 |
| Roehampton Supermarket SW15 4JZ | Retailers - other | 420 m | 4 Good | 12 Feb 2025 |
| Chatka Franka SW15 4JZ | Retailers - other | 420 m | 5 Very good | 20 May 2025 |
| Roehampton Base SW15 4DQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m | 4 Good | 30 Nov 2023 |
| Lloyds Local SW15 4JY | Retailers - other | 460 m | 5 Very good | 19 Feb 2024 |
| Greggs SW15 4DQ | Retailers - other | 460 m | 4 Good | 28 Nov 2024 |
| Favorite Chicken and Ribs SW15 4LD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 460 m | 4 Good | 23 Jul 2025 |
| Co-operative SW15 4DQ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 470 m | 5 Very good | 11 May 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 80 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 46 |
| Other theft | 14 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
| Drugs | 9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Highcross Way (25); On or near Bessborough Road (20); On or near Wanborough Drive (20); On or near Stoughton Close (18); On or near Durford Crescent (17).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 30 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 6% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 28% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 14% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 36% | 17% |
| Private rented | 34% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 13% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 7% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 19% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 13% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 45% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 80% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 69% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 7% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 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
- SW15 4AU: 18 addresses of 21 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Timsbury Walk · Ryefield Path · Petersfield Rise · Wanborough Drive · Horndean Close · Stoughton Close · Old Highwayman Place · Highcross Way · Wanborough Drive · Bessborough Road · Foxcombe Road · Greatham Walk
All the streets in SW15 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 aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.