Which is cheaper, SW4 or SW8?

SW8 has lower house prices at £590,000 median vs £600,000. Difference: £10,000.

Which is safer, SW4 or SW8?

SW4 has fewer recorded crimes (6,447 vs 6,902 over 13 months).

Which has better schools, SW4 or SW8?

SW4 has more Outstanding Ofsted schools (3 vs 2).

Which has better broadband, SW4 or SW8?

SW4 scores higher at 78/100 vs 66/100.

SW4 vs SW8: Area Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of SW4 London and SW8 London covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.

At a Glance

SW8 is the more affordable option at £590,000 median vs £600,000 in SW4. SW4 has lower recorded crime (6,447 vs 6,902 offences over 13 months). SW4 has notably better broadband connectivity.

Key Statistics

Metric	SW4 London	SW8 London
Median House Price	£600,000	£590,000
Band D Council Tax	£2,047	£2,047
Total Crimes (13 months)	6,447	6,902
Outstanding Schools	3.0	2.0
Broadband Score (/100)	77.7	66.2
Green Space Access (%)	100.0	100.0
EPC Median Score	70.0	75.0

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Data Sources

House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.