Postcode SW15 5BX (Wandsworth)

Map showing SW15 5BX and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW15 5BX is located in Wandsworth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW15 5BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW15 5BX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 5BX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to SW15 5BX is Highdown Road which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crestway and is 98 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.74 km away at East Putney Underground Station The closest railway station is Barnes Rail Station, 1.38 km away.

The closest primary school to SW15 5BX (for ages 11 and under) is Granard Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 5, 2017. 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 5BX is The Kings Head and is 619 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 26, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Charcoal Grill and is 429 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 12, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 92.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% 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 5.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SW15 5BX 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 5BX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW15 5BX, and the approximate distance away.

Highdown Road 90 m
Crestway 95 m
Hobbes Walk 116 m
Sunnymead Road 161 m
Laneway 161 m
Dover Park Drive 201 m
Parkmead 201 m
Greenstead Gardens 204 m
Henty Walk 211 m
Granard Avenue 227 m
Torwood Road 260 m
Parkstead Road 285 m
The Footpath 288 m
Dover House Road 293 m
Putney Park Lane 343 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW15 5BX

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 5BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Granard Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
201 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Roehampton Good
(March 13, 2018)
488 m
Falcons School for Girls 709 m
Ark Putney Academy Good
(March 29, 2017)
711 m
Mosaic Jewish Primary School Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
771 m
Roehampton CofE Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
814 m
Prospect House School 1.14 km
Ibstock Place School 1.23 km
Putney High School 1.24 km
Heathmere Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.27 km
The Alton School Good
(October 17, 2019)
1.27 km
Our Lady of Victories Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2007)
1.27 km
Roehampton Gate School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.34 km
Roehampton Hospital School Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
1.34 km
Paddock School Outstanding
(October 20, 2021)
1.35 km
Our Lady Queen of Heaven RC School Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.36 km
Merlin School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.39 km
Hotham Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.4 km
All Saints' CofE Primary School, Putney Outstanding
(March 12, 2009)
1.49 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.55 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW15 5BX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Granard Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
201 m
Granard After School Care School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 14, 2017
201 m
The Feel Good Bakery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2017
314 m
Mulata Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 3, 2017
344 m
Paddock Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
April 24, 2019
378 m
Ashmead Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
388 m
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
412 m
Queen Mary's Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
412 m
Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 12, 2021
429 m
Hardings News Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 21, 2017
429 m
Tildesley Off Licence Retailers - other Exempt
April 3, 2018
429 m
Ashburton Supermarket Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 27, 2018
471 m
Sacred Heart RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
488 m
Southlands College School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
525 m
Society of The Sacred Heart Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 19, 2017
574 m
Digby Stuart College/Roehampton University School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2020
600 m
Roehampton Food and Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2018
619 m
The Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
619 m
The Village Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 19, 2021
619 m
Lloyds Local Retailers - other 4
Good
June 14, 2017
637 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW15 5BX - Data from Apr 2022

Crestway Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Crestway Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Elmshaw Road Bus Stop/Station 398 m
Putney Heath Dover House Road Bus Stop/Station 425 m
Dover Park Drive Bus Stop/Station 431 m
East Putney Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.74 km
East Putney Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.74 km
East Putney Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.77 km
Barnes Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
Putney Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
Barnes Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.19 km
Putney Pier Ferry 1.89 km
Putney Pier Ferry 1.9 km
Putney Pier Ferry 1.93 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.92 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 33.09 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 33.57 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW15 5BX - Data from Dec 2021

Scio Pond Inland Water 1.04 km
King's Mere Inland Water 1.25 km
Kingsfarm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Seven Post Pond Inland Water 1.45 km
Jerry's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Palewell Fields Urban Greenspace 1.65 km
Victory Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Silver Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Queen's Mere Inland Water 1.96 km
White Lodge Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Adam's Pond Inland Water 2.02 km
Sheen Cross Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Treebox Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Duchess' Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Sheen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW15 5BX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 92.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 14.3% 118 13.6
300+ Mbps 85.7% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 231,034 kWh - mean 33,005 kWh : median 29,827 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW15 5BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.45550500
Longitude -0.23580100
OS Easting 522673
OS Northing 0174423
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15979
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wandsworth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036543
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wandsworth 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wandsworth 016D
Output Area / Small Area 5A2