Postcode SW15 6BL (Wandsworth)

Map showing SW15 6BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW15 6BL is located in Wandsworth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW15 6BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW15 6BL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 6BL as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SW15 6BL is Putney Hill which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lytton Grove and is 71 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 611 m away at East Putney Underground Station The closest railway station is Putney Rail Station, 648 m away.

The closest primary school to SW15 6BL (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 6BL is Green Man PH and is 347 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 347 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 4, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 90.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 86.7% 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SW15 6BL 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 6BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW15 6BL, and the approximate distance away.

Putney Hill 74 m
Redgate Terrace 113 m
Balmoral Close 149 m
North Lodge Close 169 m
Rye Walk 202 m
Heath Rise 208 m
Tintern Close 209 m
Lytton Grove 236 m
Winchelsea Close 242 m
Arlesey Close 249 m
Chepstow Close 269 m
Chartfield Square 272 m
Kersfield Road 283 m
Holmbush Road 287 m
Carlton Drive 297 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW15 6BL

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 6BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Putney High School 150 m
Merlin School Good
(October 14, 2021)
249 m
Prospect House School 475 m
Ark Putney Academy Good
(March 29, 2017)
505 m
Ashcroft Technology Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
752 m
Ronald Ross Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2013)
826 m
Greenmead School Outstanding
(November 4, 2021)
826 m
Our Lady Queen of Heaven RC School Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
851 m
Our Lady of Victories Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2007)
979 m
Hotham Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
987 m
Granard Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1 km
Brandlehow Primary School Outstanding
(December 10, 2010)
1.01 km
Hurlingham School 1.05 km
Southmead Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.15 km
Saint Cecilia's Church of England School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.19 km
St Michael's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 8, 2008)
1.19 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.24 km
Falcons School for Girls 1.29 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.32 km
West Hill Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
1.35 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW15 6BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Star Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2017
80 m
Prospect House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
105 m
Putney High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
150 m
Merlin School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
249 m
Green Man News Retailers - other Exempt
May 4, 2018
347 m
Green Man PH Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
347 m
The Limes Burger (Site 75) Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 4, 2018
347 m
Prospect House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
475 m
Gwendolen House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
493 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
May 31, 2018
495 m
Royal Hospital for Neuro Disability Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2016
495 m
ARK Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
505 m
The Roche Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
508 m
Putney Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
533 m
Toroi Sushi Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 28, 2021
541 m
West 9 Food & Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 27, 2019
541 m
What A Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 10, 2021
541 m
Gazette Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
566 m
Pata Negra Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 8, 2019
566 m
PCM Wimbledon - Putney Parish Other catering premises Exempt
March 31, 2016
567 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW15 6BL - Data from Apr 2022

Lytton Grove Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Putney Hill Green Man Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Lytton Grove Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Chartfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Putney Heath Green Man Bus Stop/Station 292 m
East Putney Underground Station Metro/Tram 611 m
East Putney Underground Station Metro/Tram 616 m
East Putney Underground Station Metro/Tram 661 m
Putney Rail Station Rail 648 m
Barnes Rail Station Rail 2.08 km
Wandsworth Town Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
Putney Pier Ferry 1.26 km
Putney Pier Ferry 1.3 km
Putney Pier Ferry 1.33 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.8 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.96 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 33.41 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW15 6BL - Data from Dec 2021

Seven Post Pond Inland Water 1.18 km
King's Mere Inland Water 1.37 km
Scio Pond Inland Water 1.49 km
Jerry's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Kingsfarm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 2.34 km
Queen's Mere Inland Water 2.35 km
Silver Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Bluegate Pond Inland Water 2.7 km
Jubilee Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Palewell Fields Urban Greenspace 2.85 km
Victory Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Silent Pools Inland Water 3 km
White Lodge Plantations Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW15 6BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.5 Mbps 90.6 Mbps 309.69 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 19.9 Mbps 49.51 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% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 13.3% 84.2 19.5
300+ Mbps 86.7% 310 50

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 287,542 kWh - mean 9,585 kWh : median 9,297 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 64,851 kWh - mean 2,162 kWh : median 2,010 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW15 6BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.45552200
Longitude -0.21847000
OS Easting 523877
OS Northing 0174454
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23432
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Putney
Electoral Ward East 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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: EU white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wandsworth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036530
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wandsworth 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wandsworth 014A
Output Area / Small Area 2D3