The postcode SW18 1LU is located in Wandsworth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW18 1LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SW18 1LU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 SW18 1LU as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.
The closest road name to SW18 1LU is Limes Gardens which is centered 104 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Park Tavern and is 215 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 876 m away at Southfields Underground Station The closest railway station is Wandsworth Town Rail Station, 1.31 km away.
The closest primary school to SW18 1LU (for ages 11 and under) is St Michael's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 8, 2008. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ashcroft Technology Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on September 22, 2021 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of SW18 1LU is The Park Tavern and is 183 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on December 16, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Capri Pizza, Kebab & Fried Chicken and is 183 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 5, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 142.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.6 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SW18 1LU is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Wandsworth is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SW18 1LU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW18 1LU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW18 1LU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW18 1LU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 8, 2008) | 307 m |
| West Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 11, 2018) | 386 m |
| Sheringdale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 7, 2014) | 630 m |
| Riversdale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 635 m |
| Ashcroft Technology Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 22, 2021) | 675 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 8, 2019) | 774 m |
| The Roche School | Independent school | 2-11 | 788 m | |
| Anglo Portuguese School of London | Academy | 4-11 | 797 m | |
| Saint Cecilia's Church of England School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 813 m |
| Southfields Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 819 m |
| St Anne's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 907 m |
| Floreat Wandsworth Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 961 m |
| Swaffield School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 1.01 km |
| Allfarthing Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 1.02 km |
| Brandlehow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 10, 2010) | 1.12 km |
| Greenmead School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 4, 2021) | 1.14 km |
| Ronald Ross Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 15, 2013) | 1.14 km |
| Wandsworth Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | 1.18 km | |
| Merlin School | Independent school | 4-8 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 1.2 km |
| St Faith's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 1.26 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW18 1LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sikh Gurdwara Temple | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 31, 2016 | 142 m | |
| Capri Pizza, Kebab & Fried Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2021 | 183 m | |
| The Park Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement December 16, 2020 | 183 m | |
| Shahi Zaika | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 13, 2020 | 214 m | |
| Amjad Halal Meat Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 28, 2020 | 243 m | |
| Champers (Retail) Ltd | Exempt | 243 m | |
| FAZAL PHARMACY | Exempt September 29, 2016 | 243 m | |
| La Grande Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2020 | 243 m | |
| Londis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 243 m | |
| P J Frankland Butcher | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 10, 2018 | 243 m | |
| Sharif Halal Meat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement October 28, 2020 | 243 m | |
| The Cow Says Moo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 243 m | |
| Akash Indian Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2017 | 282 m | |
| Pizza House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 25, 2021 | 282 m | |
| St Michael's CofE Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2018 | 307 m | |
| Ryans Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 313 m | |
| Samsara Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2015 | 313 m | |
| Brathway Hall | Awaiting Inspection March 30, 2022 | 331 m | |
| Savoy Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 12, 2020 | 382 m | |
| Wholesale Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2019 | 382 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW18 1LU - Data from Apr 2022
| The Park Tavern | 215 m | |
| The Park Tavern | 242 m | |
| Granville Road (SW18) | 261 m | |
| Granville Road (SW18) | 278 m | |
| Broomhill Road | 284 m | |
| Southfields Underground Station | 876 m | |
| Southfields Underground Station | 891 m | |
| Southfields Underground Station | 901 m | |
| Wandsworth Town Rail Station | 1.31 km | |
| Earlsfield Rail Station | 1.45 km | |
| Putney Rail Station | 1.52 km | |
| Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier | 1.16 km | |
| Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier | 1.18 km | |
| Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier | 1.19 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 32.35 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 32.51 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 32.93 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW18 1LU - Data from Dec 2021
| Seven Post Pond | 1.74 km | |
| Ashen Grove Wood | 1.76 km | |
| Wimbledon Park Lake | 1.91 km | |
| King's Mere | 2.13 km | |
| Scio Pond | 2.41 km | |
| Jerry's Hill | 2.63 km | |
| Bluegate Pond | 2.86 km | |
| Queen's Mere | 3.01 km | |
| Kingsfarm Plantation | 3.36 km | |
| Jubilee Clump | 3.38 km | |
| Rushmere Pond | 3.45 km | |
| Silver Hill | 3.47 km | |
| Mount Pond | 3.54 km | |
| Silent Pools | 3.68 km | |
| Ransome's Dock | 3.85 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW18 1LU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 142.6 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 17.6 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 16 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 104.6 | 15.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 395.5 | 36 |
Energy usage data for SW18 1LU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.45223600 |
| Longitude | -0.20055000 |
| OS Easting | 525131 |
| OS Northing | 0174119 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Putney |
| Electoral Ward | Southfields |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000032 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Aspiring and affluent Subgroup: Highly-qualified quaternary workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Wandsworth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33036551 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wandsworth 018 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wandsworth 018D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D2 |