Fairfield (Wandsworth ward)

For other uses, see Fairfield.

Fairfield was one of the most central wards in the London Borough of Wandsworth, London from 1965 to 2022.

Fairfield
electoral ward
Coordinates: 51.459°N 0.188°W / 51.459; -0.188
Country	United Kingdom
Constituent country	England
Region	London
County	Greater London
London borough	Wandsworth
Population	14,613

Fairfield contains mostly Wandsworth Town and a large neighbourhood in Battersea. Fairfield contains Wandsworth High Street, Old York Road and the council buildings themselves. The ward forms a cross shape, running from Mexfield Road on the edge of Putney in the west, to Plough Road near Clapham Junction in the east, and from the River Thames to the west of Wandsworth Bridge in the north, to Allfarthing Lane to the east of Garratt Lane in the south.

Demographics

The ward has a young demographic, with 62% of the population between the ages of 20 and 44. 52% of the population is female.

Councillors

• William Sweet (Conservative Party)
• Piers McCausland (Conservative Party)
• Rory O'Broin (Conservative Party)

Wandsworth council elections

2018 election

Fairfield (3)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Piers McCausland	2,235	50.9
	Conservative	William Sweet	2,172	49.5
	Conservative	Rory O'Broin	2,154	49.1
	Labour	Juliana Annan	1,430	32.6
	Labour	Lynne Jackson	1,414	32.2
	Labour	Ian Jewesbury	1,351	30.8
	Green	David Carlyon	533	12.1
	Liberal Democrats	David Patterson	443	10.1
	Liberal Democrats	Patrick Warren	355	8.1
	Renew	George Hilton	321	7.3
	Liberal Democrats	Paul Scaping	316	7.2
Turnout			4,387	39.74
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

External links

• Map of Wandsworth wards on 1 April 1965