Area guide · Greater-london

Petts Wood, Greater-london

has 1,251 homes. Homes here have an average EPC score of 63 (the most common rating band is D). Homes here sold for a median of £341,000 across 6,369 recent sales. Prices here are up 1.2% year-on-year.

1,251Homes
£341,000+1.2%Median price
63Avg EPC score
39Median age
2,759Population

Last updated 8 October 2026

Demographics

Who lives here

Area classification: Ethnically Diverse Suburban Professionals

  • Population

    2,759

  • Households

    1,066

  • Median age

    38.8

Age bands

65+ 17%0-15 21%16-24 9%25-44 27%45-64 26%

Ethnicity

Asian 10%Black 2%Mixed 4%Other 1%White 82%

Housing

Housing stock

Property type

Flat 56%Semi 34%Detached 7%Terraced 2%

Build age

1900 1944 66%1945 1999 15%2000 Plus 20%

Energy efficiency · avg score 63

A
0%
B
5%
C
32%
D
51%
E
7%
F
2%
G
2%

Tenure

Owned 79%Social 5%Private Rent 17%

Market

Market

  • Median price

    £341,000▲

  • Avg price

    £400,086

  • Sales

    6,369

  • Rent YoY

    6.9%▲

Price trend

Deprivation

Deprivation & opportunity

Where it ranks nationally (IMD decile 10)

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Domains

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Safety

Safety

  • Crimes (12mo)

    419▼

By crime type

Drugs 14%Robbery 16%Burglary 16%Vehicle Crime 19%Anti-Social Behaviour 16%Violence And Sexual Offences 19%

Connectivity

Getting around

  • Gigabit broadband

    97.3%

  • Ultrafast broadband

    97.3%

  • Superfast broadband

    99.9%

  • 5G coverage

    92.3%

  • Bus stops

    10

  • EV chargers

    243

Nearest rail station: Petts Wood Rail Station (0.25 km)

Environment

Environment

  • Nearest greenspace

    188.6 m

  • Air NO₂

    11.889 µg/m³

  • Air PM

    7.3464 µg/m³

Designations

  • Local Nature Reserve
  • Green Belt
  • Aqma

Nearest bathing water: The Serpentine - Hyde Park — rated Sufficient (21.06 km)

Risk

Risk & hazard

  • Flood Defence Nearby
  • Conservation Area

Radon class 1 · Shrink-swell risk: Significant

Heritage

Heritage

  • Listed buildings

    1

Designations

  • Archaeological Priority Area

Listed buildings

  • The Daylight Inn, Petts Wood · Grade II

Services

Schools & services

  • Schools

    2

  • Avg FSM %

    2.8%

  • Childcare providers

    6

Nearest hospital: Princess Royal University Hospital (2.81 km)

Streets

Streets in Petts Wood

About

About property data in Petts Wood

The population here is approximately 2,759, with a median age of 39. The dominant construction era here is 1900 1944. The dominant tenure type here is owned. Known risk and heritage factors here include a conservation area designation and 1 listed building. There were 419 recorded crimes here in the last 12 months, down 14.1% year-on-year. This area has an IMD decile of 10. This area covers 23 streets in our records.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What's the average house price in Petts Wood?

The average house price in Petts Wood is £341,000, based on 6,369 recent sales. Prices are up 1.2% year-on-year.

Is Petts Wood a good place to live?

Petts Wood is in the 10th IMD decile, meaning it is a less deprived area. Crime is decreasing year-on-year.

Is Petts Wood in a flood zone?

Petts Wood is not in a designated flood zone. Flood defences are available nearby.

How's crime in Petts Wood?

There were 419 recorded crimes in Petts Wood in the last 12 months, down 14.1% year-on-year.

What's the energy efficiency (EPC) like in Petts Wood?

The average EPC score in Petts Wood is 63, with the most common rating band being D.

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Data sources: Census 2021 England and Wales public tables, Conservation Areas (Historic England / Local Authorities), Energy Performance Certificates (MHCLG), Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning, Get Information about Schools establishment data, Indices of Multiple Deprivation (MHCLG), National Heritage List for England (Historic England), OS Built Up Areas (Ordnance Survey), OS Open Linked Identifiers, OS Open Names, OS Open UPRN, OS Open USRN, Police.uk open crime and anti-social behaviour data, Price Paid Data, UK Radon Potential (UKHSA/BGS).