Patten Road London, Wandsworth
35 addresses across 3 postcodes (SW18), about 160 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 22903807.
- Sales: 39 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £4,187,677 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 16 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 3, D: 6, E: 5, F: 1).
- Flood: 5 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 H; Band D in Wandsworth costs £1,028 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 65% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Wandsworth Common, about 580 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Wandsworth Common, is about 120 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 17.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 28 to 31 m above sea level.
- Noise: 7 of its 35 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Nightingale Practice, about 790 m (0.5 miles) away, with 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 720 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 66% of households owned their home and 72% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 43 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | £4,187,677 | £3,800,000 | £4,575,353 |
| 2022 | 1 | £6,100,000 | £6,100,000 | £6,100,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £3,675,000 | £850,000 | £6,500,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £4,725,000 | £4,725,000 | £4,725,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £4,350,000 | £4,350,000 | £4,350,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £3,225,000 | £3,100,000 | £3,350,000 |
| 2015 | 3 | £3,650,000 | £2,525,000 | £3,650,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £3,031,250 | £3,031,250 | £3,031,250 |
| 2012 | 2 | £2,418,750 | £2,287,500 | £2,550,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £2,600,000 | £2,600,000 | £2,600,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £2,123,000 | £2,123,000 | £2,123,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £1,903,000 | £1,903,000 | £1,903,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr 2025 | 12 SW18 3RH | Semi-detached | £7,636,840 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 29 Aug 2024 | 12 SW18 3RH | Semi-detached | £6,075,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 27 Sep 2023 | 3 SW18 3RH | Semi-detached | £4,575,353 | |
| 1 Sep 2023 | 2 SW18 3RH | Detached | £3,800,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2022 | 2 SW18 3RH | Other | £345,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Aug 2022 | 1 SW18 3RH | Semi-detached | £6,100,000 | |
| 6 Aug 2021 | 20 SW18 3RH | Semi-detached | £6,500,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2021 | FLAT 1, 2 SW18 3RH | Flat or maisonette | £850,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Jul 2020 | 16 SW18 3RH | Semi-detached | £4,725,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2017 | PATTEN HOUSE SW18 3RH | Detached | £4,350,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2016 | 20 SW18 3RH | Semi-detached | £3,100,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2016 | 10 SW18 3RH | Terraced | £3,350,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2015 | 4 SW18 3RH | Semi-detached | £3,650,000 | |
| 2 Jun 2015 | 22 SW18 3RH | Semi-detached | £3,650,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2015 | 20 SW18 3RH | Semi-detached | £2,525,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2014 | 12 SW18 3RH | Semi-detached | £3,031,250 | |
| 23 Nov 2012 | 17 SW18 3RH | Semi-detached | £2,550,000 | |
| 11 Sep 2012 | 4 SW18 3RH | Semi-detached | £2,287,500 | |
| 30 Oct 2009 | 13 SW18 3RH | Semi-detached | £2,600,000 | |
| 26 Jul 2007 | 1 SW18 3RH | Semi-detached | £2,123,000 | |
| 11 Aug 2006 | 9 SW18 3RH | Semi-detached | £1,903,000 | |
| 12 May 2005 | 16 SW18 3RH | Semi-detached | £1,500,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2004 | 15 SW18 3RH | Semi-detached | £1,931,000 | |
| 5 Sep 2003 | 17 SW18 3RH | Semi-detached | £1,180,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2003 | 22 SW18 3RH | Semi-detached | £1,650,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2003 | 19 SW18 3RH | Semi-detached | £1,255,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2002 | 7 SW18 3RH | Semi-detached | £1,400,000 | |
| 11 Apr 2001 | 8 SW18 3RH | Semi-detached | £1,250,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2000 | 15 SW18 3RH | Semi-detached | £1,105,001 | |
| 14 Oct 1999 | 13 SW18 3RH | Semi-detached | £1,150,000 | |
| 14 Sep 1999 | 3 SW18 3RH | Semi-detached | £885,000 | |
| 24 Aug 1999 | FLAT 2, 2 SW18 3RH | Flat or maisonette | £210,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Aug 1999 | FLAT 3, 2 SW18 3RH | Flat or maisonette | £201,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 May 1999 | 19 SW18 3RH | Semi-detached | £1,007,887 | |
| 7 Mar 1997 | 13 SW18 3RH | Semi-detached | £730,000 | |
| 17 Jan 1997 | 9 SW18 3RH | Semi-detached | £730,000 | |
| 20 Dec 1996 | FLAT 3, 2 SW18 3RH | Flat or maisonette | £60,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Sep 1995 | 22 SW18 3RH | Semi-detached | £578,000 | |
| 16 Jan 1995 | 19 SW18 3RH | Semi-detached | £452,500 |
Energy performance certificates
16 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 314 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (11); Flat (3); House, detached (1). Built: before 1900 (9); 1900-1929 (6); 2013 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (12); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (9 addresses)
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 H (29% of about 590 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Wandsworth Common (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- 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)
- Land including units on, Jaggard Way: up to 72 homes, pending decision (630 m (0.4 miles))
- 73 Earlsfield Road: up to 7 homes, permissioned (760 m (0.5 miles))
- Garages between 77 & 85, Ravenslea Road: up to 5 homes, permissioned (780 m (0.5 miles))
- The Northcote Library, Chatham Hall and garages west of Chatham Hall, 155e Northcote Road: up to 16 homes, permissioned (860 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 2 October 2026: LONDON BOROUGH OF WANDSWORTH, Highway improvement works, some carriageway incursion, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
- 29 September 2026 to 30 September 2026: LONDON BOROUGH OF WANDSWORTH, Highway improvement works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 5 at medium risk and 2 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SW18 3RH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SW18 3RQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SW18 3SN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 5 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 35 addresses are between 28 m and 31 m above sea level (29 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SW18 3RH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SW18 3RQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SW18 3SN | 100% | 65% | 65% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wandsworth Common 962,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Earlsfield 5.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Balham 6.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Balham Underground Station | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Tooting Bec Underground Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Clapham South Underground Station | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 28 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Routh Road Earlsfield | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | West Dulwich - Croxted Road | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | St Mary’s Wandsworth Pier Clapham Junction | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Car parks | Parking space on Old Hospital Close | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 82 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 280 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 16.9 km (11 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 20.2 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Nightingale Practice | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 14 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bellevue Pharmacy | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 19 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Glow Dental | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Old Hospital Close | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | Metropolitan Police Service | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Garratt Lane, Wandsworth Cashzone | 1.4 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 | 120 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,950 m² | 310 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sir Walter St Johns Playing Field 3.3 ha | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 900 m² | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 65 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Former Royal Victoria Patriotic School, a listed building (Grade II*), 600 m (0.4 miles) north-west. 21 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Former Royal Victoria Patriotic School | Listed building, Grade II* | 600 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Springfield Hospital | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Wandsworth Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north-west |
| Palace of Westminster, Westminster Abbey and St. Margaret's Church | World Heritage Site | 6.4 km (4 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Eagle Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Long Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Ashen Grove Wood | Wood | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south-west |
| Battersea Reach | Tidal water | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) north |
| Jerry's Hill | Hill | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 17.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 28 | 35 | 35 |
7 of the street's 35 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Bolingbroke Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Honeywell Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Honeywell Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Beatrix Potter Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Swaffield School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Belleville Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Chestnut Grove Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Allfarthing Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Balham Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.2 km (0.7 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 |
| Ernest Bevin Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.8 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 |
| Floreat Wandsworth Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toast Rack SW18 3RG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2026 |
| Foodways SW18 3RG | Retailers - other | 270 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jun 2022 |
| County Arms Public House SW18 3SH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 300 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jul 2026 |
| Wandsworth Visitors Centre SW18 3HR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 5 Very good | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Azhara Grove Ltd SW18 3LN | Other catering premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Chez Bruce SW17 7EG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Sep 2025 |
| Pizza Bellevue SW17 7EG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Feb 2025 |
| Caffe Nero SW17 7EG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Nov 2023 |
| Rasons SW17 7EG | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Feb 2024 |
| Bellevue Pharmacy SW17 7EG | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Fanfarra do Zagalote SW17 7EG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Nov 2025 |
| The Good Earth SW17 7EG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Jul 2026 |
| The Hope SW17 7EG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Apr 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Robbery | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Nicosia Road (19); On or near Routh Road (7); On or near Baskerville Road (7); On or near Henderson Road (5); On or near Patten Road (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 66% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 28% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 17% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 66% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 9% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 66% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 8% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 11% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 14% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 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 | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 72% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 5% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 1% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: LONDON BOROUGH OF WANDSWORTH: Highway improvement works, 2 October 2026 to 3 October 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- SW18 3RH: 33 addresses
- SW18 3RQ: 1 address of 62 in the postcode
- SW18 3SN: 1 address of 89 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Nicosia Road · Baskerville Road · Henderson Road · Routh Road · The Avenue · Dorlcote Road · Carmichael Mews · Wilde Place · Burcote Road · Alma Terrace · Loxley Road
All the streets in SW18 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.