Roehampton
vs Thamesfield

Roehampton has the younger population: 27% of residents are aged 15–29, against 24% in Thamesfield. Homes in Thamesfield sold for a median of £710,000, 52% above Roehampton. Roehampton has more green space nearby (28% within 500 m, against 11%).

Roehampton

297 postcodes

Thamesfield

297 postcodes

Wandsworth

city average

People

Roehampton has 19,487 residents in 6,951 households; Thamesfield has 16,720 in 7,450. The share of residents aged 65 and over is about the same in both (10% and 11%). The share of people living alone is about the same in both (31% and 30%).

19,487Residents (2021)

16,720Residents (2021)

327,506Residents (2021)

6,951Households

7,450Households

137,392Households

26.5%Aged 15–29

23.5%Aged 15–29

25.8%Aged 15–29

10.1%Aged 65 and over

10.9%Aged 65 and over

9.6%Aged 65 and over

30.7%Living alone

29.9%Living alone

Homes and prices

In both, flats are the most common type of home: 75% of homes in Roehampton and 41% in Thamesfield. Thamesfield has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 50%, 21.2 percentage points more than Roehampton (Wandsworth: 43%). Thamesfield has the higher share of private renting: 38%, 12.8 percentage points more than Roehampton (Wandsworth: 36%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £466,250 in Roehampton and £710,000 in Thamesfield, against £640,000 across Wandsworth.

£466,250Median sale price

£710,000Median sale price

£640,000Median sale price

29.0%Owner-occupied

50.2%Owner-occupied

42.5%Owner-occupied

25.5%Private renting

38.3%Private renting

36.3%Private renting

42.9%Social renting

8.2%Social renting

19.3%Social renting

4.4%Detached houses

2.0%Detached houses

2.2%Detached houses

5.1%Semi-detached houses

8.5%Semi-detached houses

7.0%Semi-detached houses

11.9%Terraced houses

24.1%Terraced houses

22.2%Terraced houses

74.6%Flats

40.5%Flats

48.1%Flats

Surroundings

Roehampton has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 28%, 16.8 percentage points more than Thamesfield (Wandsworth: 12%). A typical postcode has 139 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Roehampton, and 435 in Thamesfield. The typical postcode is 249 m from the nearest school in Roehampton and 275 m in Thamesfield. The typical postcode is 1,742 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Roehampton and 603 m in Thamesfield. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 88% of premises in Roehampton and 84% in Thamesfield.

28.1%Green space within 500 m

11.3%Green space within 500 m

11.6%Green space within 500 m

139Services within 15 min (median)

435Services within 15 min (median)

346Services within 15 min (median)

249 mNearest school (median)

275 mNearest school (median)

–Nearest school (median)

1.7 kmNearest tram or rail (median)

603 mNearest tram or rail (median)

–Nearest tram or rail (median)

7Postcodes in flood risk areas

11Postcodes in flood risk areas

1,194Postcodes in flood risk areas

87.7%Gigabit broadband (premises)

83.6%Gigabit broadband (premises)

89.5%Gigabit broadband (premises)

Safety

Over 12 months, police recorded 86 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Roehampton and 111 in Thamesfield, against 101 across Wandsworth. Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk.

86Recorded crime per 1,000 residents

111Recorded crime per 1,000 residents

101Recorded crime per 1,000 residents

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · official school registers · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Environment Agency · data.police.uk, 12 months to Aug 2026 · Ofcom Connected Nations

In brief.

Each ward in a few lines, from its own page.

Roehampton

Roehampton is one of 22 wards in Wandsworth, home to 19,487 people in 6,951 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £466,250 over the past two years, 27% below the Wandsworth median. On average 28% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 142% above the Wandsworth average.

Thamesfield

Thamesfield is one of 22 wards in Wandsworth, home to 16,720 people in 7,450 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £710,000 over the past two years, 11% above the Wandsworth median. On average 11% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — in line with the Wandsworth average.

More comparisons.

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