Tooting Bec
vs Trinity

Tooting Bec has the younger population: 29% of residents are aged 15–29, against 28% in Trinity. Homes in Tooting Bec sold for a median of £650,000, 8% above Trinity. Tooting Bec has more green space nearby (8% within 500 m, against 8%).

Tooting Bec

233 postcodes

Trinity

187 postcodes

Wandsworth

city average

People

Tooting Bec has 17,485 residents in 6,834 households; Trinity has 10,039 in 4,446. Tooting Bec has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 11%, 1 percentage point more than Trinity (Wandsworth: 10%). Trinity has the higher share of people living alone: 33%, 8.2 percentage points more than Tooting Bec (Wandsworth: 30%).

17,485Residents (2021)

10,039Residents (2021)

327,506Residents (2021)

6,834Households

4,446Households

137,392Households

29.3%Aged 15–29

27.5%Aged 15–29

25.8%Aged 15–29

10.8%Aged 65 and over

9.8%Aged 65 and over

9.6%Aged 65 and over

24.6%Living alone

32.8%Living alone

29.9%Living alone

Homes and prices

The most common type of home is terraced houses in Tooting Bec (46%) and flats in Trinity (41%). Trinity has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 48%, 2.1 percentage points more than Tooting Bec (Wandsworth: 43%). Trinity has the higher share of private renting: 39%, 1.7 percentage points more than Tooting Bec (Wandsworth: 36%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £650,000 in Tooting Bec and £600,000 in Trinity, against £640,000 across Wandsworth.

£650,000Median sale price

£600,000Median sale price

£640,000Median sale price

46.1%Owner-occupied

48.2%Owner-occupied

42.5%Owner-occupied

37.5%Private renting

39.2%Private renting

36.3%Private renting

15.3%Social renting

11.4%Social renting

19.3%Social renting

2.2%Detached houses

3.1%Detached houses

2.2%Detached houses

10.1%Semi-detached houses

11.9%Semi-detached houses

7.0%Semi-detached houses

46.3%Terraced houses

18.8%Terraced houses

22.2%Terraced houses

23.5%Flats

40.9%Flats

48.1%Flats

Surroundings

The share of land within 500 m that is green space is about the same in both (8% and 8%). A typical postcode has 357 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Tooting Bec, and 295 in Trinity. The typical postcode is 245 m from the nearest school in Tooting Bec and 252 m in Trinity. The typical postcode is 513 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Tooting Bec and 408 m in Trinity. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 97% of premises in Tooting Bec and 96% in Trinity.

7.6%Green space within 500 m

7.5%Green space within 500 m

11.6%Green space within 500 m

357Services within 15 min (median)

295Services within 15 min (median)

346Services within 15 min (median)

245 mNearest school (median)

252 mNearest school (median)

–Nearest school (median)

513 mNearest tram or rail (median)

408 mNearest tram or rail (median)

–Nearest tram or rail (median)

0Postcodes in flood risk areas

1,194Postcodes in flood risk areas

97.4%Gigabit broadband (premises)

95.9%Gigabit broadband (premises)

89.5%Gigabit broadband (premises)

Safety

Over 12 months, police recorded 75 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Tooting Bec and 85 in Trinity, 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.

75Recorded crime per 1,000 residents

85Recorded 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.

Tooting Bec

Tooting Bec is one of 22 wards in Wandsworth, home to 17,485 people in 6,834 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £650,000 over the past two years, in line with the Wandsworth median. On average 8% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 34% below the Wandsworth average.

Trinity

Trinity is one of 22 wards in Wandsworth, home to 10,039 people in 4,446 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £600,000 over the past two years, 6% below the Wandsworth median. On average 8% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 35% below the Wandsworth average.

More comparisons.

Tooting Bec and Trinity next to other wards of Wandsworth.

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