Postcode SW15 3BU (Wandsworth)

Map showing SW15 3BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW15 3BU is located in Wandsworth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW15 3BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW15 3BU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SW15 3BU as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SW15 3BU is Hayward Gardens which is centered 93 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hayward Gardens and is 71 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.07 km away at East Putney Underground Station The closest railway station is Putney Rail Station, 979 m away.

The closest primary school to SW15 3BU (for ages 11 and under) is Prospect House School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ark Putney Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 29, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SW15 3BU is Green Man PH and is 250 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Limes Burger (Site 75) and is 250 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 4, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 85.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SW15 3BU is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Wandsworth is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SW15 3BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW15 3BU, and the approximate distance away.

Hayward Gardens 93 m
Pullman Gardens 190 m
Pipit Drive 201 m
Carslake Road 236 m
Wildcroft Road 258 m
Cotman Close 265 m
Westleigh Avenue 305 m
Putney Heath 355 m
Putney Hill 389 m
Tibbet's Ride 417 m
Putney Heath Lane 433 m
Tildesley Road 447 m
Cortis Road 465 m
Telegraph Road 545 m
West Hill 864 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW15 3BU

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW15 3BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ark Putney Academy Good
(March 29, 2017)
131 m
Prospect House School 369 m
Putney High School 557 m
Granard Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
618 m
Merlin School Good
(October 14, 2021)
697 m
Our Lady Queen of Heaven RC School Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
714 m
Ronald Ross Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2013)
869 m
Greenmead School Outstanding
(November 4, 2021)
869 m
Roehampton CofE Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.1 km
Falcons School for Girls 1.11 km
Our Lady of Victories Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2007)
1.11 km
Southmead Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.12 km
Hotham Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.18 km
Ashcroft Technology Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
1.2 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Roehampton Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.28 km
Saint Cecilia's Church of England School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.36 km
Linden Lodge School 1.38 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.41 km
Brandlehow Primary School Outstanding
(December 10, 2010)
1.45 km
Mosaic Jewish Primary School Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
1.46 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW15 3BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ARK Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
131 m
Green Man News Retailers - other Exempt
May 4, 2018
250 m
Green Man PH Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
250 m
The Limes Burger (Site 75) Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 4, 2018
250 m
Ashburton Supermarket Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 27, 2018
346 m
Prospect House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
368 m
Prospect House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
369 m
Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 12, 2021
385 m
Hardings News Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 21, 2017
385 m
Tildesley Off Licence Retailers - other Exempt
April 3, 2018
385 m
Ashmead Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
443 m
Star Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2017
536 m
The Feel Good Bakery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2017
543 m
Putney High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
557 m
Gwendolen House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
566 m
The Telegraph PH Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
586 m
Granard Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
618 m
Granard After School Care School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 14, 2017
618 m
The Schoolroom (Nursery) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
620 m
Jakes Burger Bar Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
May 17, 2021
649 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW15 3BU - Data from Apr 2022

Hayward Gardens Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Hayward Gardens Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Putney Heath Green Man Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Putney Heath Green Man Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Carslake Road Bus Stop/Station 227 m
East Putney Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.07 km
East Putney Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.07 km
East Putney Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.11 km
Putney Rail Station Rail 979 m
Barnes Rail Station Rail 1.91 km
Wandsworth Town Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
Putney Pier Ferry 1.56 km
Putney Pier Ferry 1.59 km
Putney Pier Ferry 1.62 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.65 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.82 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 33.28 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW15 3BU - Data from Dec 2021

Seven Post Pond Inland Water 963 m
King's Mere Inland Water 1.02 km
Scio Pond Inland Water 1.07 km
Jerry's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Kingsfarm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Queen's Mere Inland Water 1.98 km
Silver Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 2.34 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Palewell Fields Urban Greenspace 2.45 km
Jubilee Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Bluegate Pond Inland Water 2.47 km
Victory Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Silent Pools Inland Water 2.61 km
White Lodge Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW15 3BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 85.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 90.1 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

63 meters consuming 666,464 kWh - mean 10,579 kWh : median 9,138 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

60 meters consuming 160,841 kWh - mean 2,681 kWh : median 2,089 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW15 3BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.45385100
Longitude -0.22450800
OS Easting 523462
OS Northing 0174258
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12940
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Putney
Electoral Ward West Putney
Local Authority District Wandsworth
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London Central

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000032
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Wandsworth
Cancer Alliance North West and South West London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
South West London Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS South West London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: New EU tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wandsworth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036541
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wandsworth 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wandsworth 016C
Output Area / Small Area 3D1