RAILSIDE COMMUNITY GARDEN ASSOCIATION
Registration #1181811 · Registered
c/o 7 Harborough Road LONDON SW16 2XP
The Railside Community Garden CIO was set by local residents in Streatham SW16 in 2018 to co-ordinate the use of some unused land next to the railway, and turn it into a Community Garden. During 2019 and 2020 the RCG has successfully landscaped the area, built planters, grown a wide variety of veg, started a regular supply to a foodbank, and is establishing itself as a community asset.
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About RAILSIDE COMMUNITY GARDEN ASSOCIATION
RAILSIDE COMMUNITY GARDEN ASSOCIATION is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1181811). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Good Standing" rating with a CharityScore of 62/100 — a charity in good standing with solid but not exceptional governance indicators. This reflects adequate performance across most criteria, though some areas fall short of the strongest-rated charities. In its most recent reporting year (2025), RAILSIDE COMMUNITY GARDEN ASSOCIATION reported a total income of £698 and total expenditure of £1,607, a spending ratio of 230% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, RAILSIDE COMMUNITY GARDEN ASSOCIATION describes its activities as follows: The Railside Community Garden CIO was set by local residents in Streatham SW16 in 2018 to co-ordinate the use of some unused land next to the railway, and turn it into a Community Garden. During 2019 and 2020 the RCG has successfully landscaped the area, built planters, grown a wide variety of veg, started a regular supply to a foodbank, and is establishing itself as a community asset. Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 230.2% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £698 | £1,607 | 230% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026