📍 Area Guide · London
Living in Tooting
Tooting is a vibrant and multicultural south London neighbourhood, best known for Tooting Bec Lido, brilliant street food, the Common and great value property. Use Know My Postcode to get a free instant report on crime, schools, flood risk, house prices and amenities for any Tooting postcode.
Area data snapshot
Avg house price
£480,000
+3.1% yr/yr
Average rent
£1,450 1 bed
£1,950 2 bed
Crime level
Average
Violent: medium · Burglary: medium
Nearby schools
🎓 Sellincourt Primary (Good)
🎓 Graveney School (Outstanding)
🎓 Chestnut Grove Academy (Good)
Transport
🚇 Tooting (Northern line)
🚇 Tooting Bec (Northern line)
🚇 Balham (Northern line)
Green spaces
🌳 Tooting Bec Common (220 acres), Tooting Bec Lido
Best for
👥 Young families, professionals, value-seekers in south London
Data: Land Registry, Police UK, Ofsted public data. Check any postcode for live real-time data.
About Tooting
Tooting is a neighbourhood in London, London, covering postcodes SW17. It is a vibrant and multicultural south London neighbourhood, attracting residents drawn by Tooting Bec Lido, brilliant street food, the Common and great value property.
Crime rates, school quality, flood risk and property values vary significantly within Tooting. Always check the specific postcode before committing to a move.
Crime in Tooting
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Schools in Tooting
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House prices in Tooting
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Frequently asked questions
Is Tooting safe to live in?
Safety varies by street and postcode. Use our free checker to get live crime data for your specific Tooting address.
What are average house prices in Tooting?
Prices vary by property type and street. Our free reports show recent Land Registry sold prices and 12-month trends for your specific postcode.
Are there good schools in Tooting?
School quality varies across Tooting. Our reports show every school within 1.5km with their current Ofsted rating.