Rookstone Road, London Borough of Wandsworth, Greater London

Rookstone Road is classified by the ONS as Young Families and Students. Rookstone Road is in the top 30% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 30% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Rookstone Road is located in the Graveney ward of the Wandsworth district in Greater London.
Coordinates 51.425175, -0.164473
Grid Ref TQ277711
Suburb Upper Tooting
Constituency Tooting
Postcodes SW17 9JH, SW17 9NQ

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Rookstone Road in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Rookstone Road, Greater London

There were 11 street crime incidents in Rookstone Road in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Metropolitan Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Rookstone Road
# Category Outcome
1 Anti Social Behaviour -
2 Anti Social Behaviour -
3 Anti Social Behaviour -
4 Anti Social Behaviour -
5 Anti Social Behaviour -
6 Anti Social Behaviour -
7 Anti Social Behaviour -
8 Burglary Under investigation
9 Burglary Investigation complete; no suspect identified
10 Criminal Damage Arson Investigation complete; no suspect identified
11 Violent Crime Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Rookstone Road and compared that to the average for the Graveney ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Rookstone Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Graveney ward

Social economic statistics for Rookstone Road

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Rookstone Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Rookstone Road is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Rookstone Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Rookstone Road are in the top 30% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Rookstone Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Rookstone Road are in the top 30% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Rookstone Road are in the top 40% of the most health & disability in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Rookstone Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Rookstone Road are in the top 30% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Rookstone Road

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Rookstone Road.

Unemployment in Rookstone Road

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
6.02% of Rookstone Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Rookstone Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Rookstone Road. The proportion of retirees on Rookstone Road is 8.32% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
10.28% of Rookstone Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Rookstone Road

The proportion of home owners on Rookstone Road is 51.87% lower than the national average of 62%. 46.26% of properties in Rookstone Road are private rented and 43.61% are social rented.
10.13% of residents of Rookstone Road own their home

Country of Birth of Rookstone Road residents

The proportion if Rookstone Road residents born in the UK is 24.93% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 42.28% of Rookstone Road residents were born outside the UK.
57.72% of Rookstone Road residents were born in the UK

Rookstone Road Summary

Rookstone Road has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Rookstone Road maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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