York Gardens

Wandsworth · London · population 8,082 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

22Area Score / 100 ?
  • #5,379 of 6,856 in England
  • #798 of 1,002 in London
  • #37 of 38 in Wandsworth
  • More deprived (bottom 30%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents8,103
Median age (est.)33
Density20,109per km²
No qualifications17%
Degree or above46%
No car or van64%

Age

0–14 18%15–24 13%25–44 39%45–64 21%65+ 9%

Tenure

Own outright: 8%Mortgage/shared: 15%Social rent: 53%Private rent: 24%
Own outright 8%Mortgage/shared 15%Social rent 53%Private rent 24%

Households

One person: 34%Couple, no children: 14%Couple with children: 14%Lone parent: 22%Other: 17%
One person 34%Couple, no children 14%Couple with children 14%Lone parent 22%Other 17%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 24% · Associate professional 16% · Managers & directors 12%

All occupation groups
Professional24%
Associate professional16%
Managers & directors12%
Caring & leisure11%
Elementary11%
Administrative9%
Sales & customer service6%
Process & plant6%
Skilled trades5%

Ethnic group

White: 42%Asian: 14%Black: 29%Mixed: 8%Other: 6%
White 42%Asian 14%Black 29%Mixed 8%Other 6%

Religion & identity

Christian 44% · No religion 26% · Muslim 19%

Born outside the UK: 45%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

York Gardens is in the more-deprived bottom third of England, ranked #5,379 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #37 of 38 in Wandsworth. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Education (47) and lowest on Income (12). Typical homes here sold for about £419,000 over the past year, down 26% across five years (from 44 sales), 35% below the wider Wandsworth median of £640,000. Typical household take-home income is around £42,994 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 68 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 12 · #6,065
Employment 22 · #5,352
Education 47 · #3,638
Health 32 · #4,659
Crime 24 · #5,180
Housing & access 40 · #4,111
Living environment 22 · #5,338

House prices ?

£419,000median (12m) · -0.8% yr · n=44
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£419,00044-0.8%-25.5%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Semi-detachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
TerracedToo few sales to report (n=3)
Flat£413,00041+4.6%-26.2%
This area£419,000
Wandsworth£640,000
London£525,512
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£42,994±£6,395 · #2,586 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£36,957
Price-to-income ?9.7×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

18Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

68 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 551 offences
Wandsworth81
London102
England83

Rank #3,408 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences232
Theft76
Burglary39
Vehicle crime45
Criminal damage & arson40
Public order & weapons47
Drugs39
Robbery17
Other16

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 291 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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