The postcode SW18 2RU is located in Wandsworth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW18 2RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SW18 2RU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 2RU as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.
The closest road name to SW18 2RU is College Mews which is centered 28 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wandsworth Town Hall and is 129 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.54 km away at East Putney Underground Station The closest railway station is Wandsworth Town Rail Station, 529 m away.
The closest primary school to SW18 2RU (for ages 11 and under) is St Anne's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 17, 2017. 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 2RU is Brewers Inn and is 112 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 7, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ben & Jerrys and is 259 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 2, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 18.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 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.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SW18 2RU 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 2RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW18 2RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW18 2RU
| 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 2RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anne's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 0 m |
| Anglo Portuguese School of London | Academy | 4-11 | 123 m | |
| Allfarthing Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 303 m |
| St Faith's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 400 m |
| Wandsworth Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | 441 m | |
| Swaffield School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 564 m |
| The Roche School | Independent school | 2-11 | 679 m | |
| West Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 11, 2018) | 691 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 8, 2019) | 853 m |
| Park House School | Special school | 4-13 | Outstanding (December 6, 2018) | 864 m |
| Floreat Wandsworth Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 987 m |
| Centre Academy London | Special school | 9-19 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 1.06 km |
| Emanuel School | Independent school | 10-19 | 1.1 km | |
| St Michael's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 8, 2008) | 1.2 km |
| Thomas's Fulham | Independent school | 4-11 | 1.22 km | |
| ARK John Archer Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.22 km | |
| Riversdale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 1.27 km |
| Ashcroft Technology Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 22, 2021) | 1.29 km |
| Southfields Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 1.34 km |
| The Hurlingham Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 1.39 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW18 2RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Anne's CE School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2020 | 0 m | |
| South Thames College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2019 | 65 m | |
| Cafe Fleur | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 9, 2021 | 75 m | |
| Brewers Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 112 m | |
| The Civic Suite | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2014 | 179 m | |
| Spread Eagle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 20, 2018 | 207 m | |
| The Ram Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2020 | 207 m | |
| Lloyds Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 14, 2020 | 229 m | |
| Wandsworth Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2019 | 229 m | |
| The Sambrook's Tap | Awaiting Inspection | 252 m | |
| Ben & Jerrys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2018 | 259 m | |
| Gymfinity Kids Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 259 m | |
| Premier Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2019 | 259 m | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2018 | 259 m | |
| Sports Direct | Exempt February 23, 2017 | 259 m | |
| Sushi Gourmet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 25, 2019 | 259 m | |
| Eveline Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2019 | 263 m | |
| Salvation Army Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2020 | 285 m | |
| London Stock | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2022 | 286 m | |
| Starbucks Coffee Company UK Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 288 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW18 2RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Wandsworth Town Hall | 129 m | |
| Herndon Road | 136 m | |
| Wandsworth Town Hall | 162 m | |
| Wandsworth Town Hall | 194 m | |
| Southside Shopping Centre | 243 m | |
| East Putney Underground Station | 1.54 km | |
| East Putney Underground Station | 1.55 km | |
| East Putney Underground Station | 1.56 km | |
| Wandsworth Town Rail Station | 529 m | |
| Clapham Junction Rail Station | 1.56 km | |
| Earlsfield Rail Station | 1.59 km | |
| Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier | 970 m | |
| Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier | 1 km | |
| Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier | 1 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 32.76 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 32.92 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 33.31 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW18 2RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Ashen Grove Wood | 2.44 km | |
| Wimbledon Park Lake | 2.62 km | |
| Seven Post Pond | 2.64 km | |
| Mount Pond | 2.72 km | |
| King's Mere | 3.03 km | |
| Ransome's Dock | 3.05 km | |
| Eagle Pond | 3.06 km | |
| Long Pond | 3.24 km | |
| Scio Pond | 3.3 km | |
| Fountain Lake | 3.32 km | |
| Ladies Pond | 3.44 km | |
| Jerry's Hill | 3.54 km | |
| Duck Pond | 3.61 km | |
| Bluegate Pond | 3.71 km | |
| Queen's Mere | 3.92 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW18 2RU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 19.7 Mbps | 18.8 Mbps | 21.1 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.1 Mbps | 1.1 Mbps | 1.22 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% | 18.8 | 1.2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SW18 2RU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.45621500 |
| Longitude | -0.18915200 |
| OS Easting | 525912 |
| OS Northing | 0174581 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Battersea |
| Electoral Ward | Fairfield |
| 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: Ethnicity central Group: Aspirational techies Subgroup: Established 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 | E33036521 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wandsworth 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wandsworth 012C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3D2 |