Typical 3-bedroom house£832kmost £704k–£960k
Houses per m²£8,585flats £7,443
Sold last year4473,364 in five years
Prices in Wandsworth-5.5%on a year ago
A typical 3-bedroom house in SW17 sold for £831,717 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £704,192 and £960,380, for about 95 m² of space. That is about the same as the same home across London (£840,000).
447 homes sold here in the last year: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from. Flats start at around £334k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in SW17 6 (£7,651) and the most in SW17 8 (£9,030).
Across Wandsworth, prices are down 5.5% on a year ago and up 1.4% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £2,810 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £3,793 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £166,000 for that mortgage: what £170,000 buys.
Questions about SW17
Is SW17 a good area to buy a home?
What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs about the same as across London; prices in Wandsworth are down 5.5% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (86% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (79.1% against 43.8%); 447 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.
How much is a 3-bedroom house in SW17?
A typical 3-bedroom house in SW17 sold for £831,717 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £704,192 and £960,380.
Is SW17 expensive for London?
A 3-bedroom house in SW17 costs about the same as the typical 3-bedroom house across London (£840,000).
How many homes sell in SW17 each year?
447 homes sold in the last year and 3,364 in five years: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from.
What are the schools like near SW17?
The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School, where 86% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).
Where is cheaper near SW17?
For a 3-bedroom house, SW16 (£620k, 3 km), CR4 (£507k, 3 km), SE27 (£722k, 4 km).
Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.