Is SW8 5HB a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

1488 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of SW8 5HB. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
334
Anti-social behaviour
326
Theft from the person
191
Other theft
146
Shoplifting
112
Public order
80
Robbery
73
Burglary
58

House prices

£686,076

Average price in Wandsworth (2026-07, UK House Price Index). Down 5.5% year on year.

Terraced
£970,844
Semi-detached
£1,345,411
Detached
£2,495,892
Flat / maisonette
£526,813

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for SW8 5HB specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near SW8 5HB on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near SW8 5HB on Check Food Hygiene

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