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Southfields ward, London Borough of Wandsworth

Southfields is one of 22 electoral wards of Wandsworth London Borough Council (London). At the 2021 Census it had 12,659 residents in 5,190 households — 11,082 people per km², the 17th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Putney constituency.

Residents, 202112,659council ward average 14,886
Households5,1902.44 residents per household
Density11,082/ km²about 1.14 km² · London Borough of Wandsworth 9,562
Aged 65+9.3%London Borough of Wandsworth: 9.6% · under 16: 19.9%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–48.5% · 1,080
5–95.9% · 748
10–155.5% · 690
16–192.4% · 306
20–244.4% · 554
25–3422.8% · 2,890
35–4926.5% · 3,359
50–6414.6% · 1,850
65–745.5% · 692
75–843.0% · 375
85+0.9% · 115

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van35.0% · 1,816
1 car or van54.4% · 2,824
2 cars or vans9.3% · 483
3 or more1.3% · 67
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; London Borough of Wandsworth overall: 42.4% owned, 19.3% social rented, 36.3% private rented.

Owned outright22.5% · 1,166
With mortgage36.0% · 1,870
Shared ownership1.4% · 73
Social rented7.0% · 363
Private rented33.1% · 1,718
Lives rent free0.0% · 2

Type of home

Detached house0.9% · 45
Semi-detached house4.6% · 239
Terraced house44.2% · 2,292
Purpose-built flat28.2% · 1,461
Converted house20.1% · 1,045
Other conversion0.9% · 46
Above shop / office1.2% · 61
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.