The postcode SW18 5BQ is located in Wandsworth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW18 5BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SW18 5BQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 5BQ as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.
The closest road name to SW18 5BQ is Brookwood Road which is centered 61 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Southfields Station and is 282 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 310 m away at Southfields Underground Station The closest railway station is Earlsfield Rail Station, 1.04 km away.
The closest primary school to SW18 5BQ (for ages 11 and under) is Sheringdale Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 7, 2014. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Southfields Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on October 17, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of SW18 5BQ is Old Fields and is 240 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 9, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Bank and is 240 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 137.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 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.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SW18 5BQ 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 5BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW18 5BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW18 5BQ
| 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 5BQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheringdale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 7, 2014) | 368 m |
| Riversdale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 401 m |
| Southfields Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 411 m |
| Saint Cecilia's Church of England School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 548 m |
| Wimbledon Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 13, 2016) | 701 m |
| St Michael's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 8, 2008) | 732 m |
| Linden Lodge School | Special school | 2-19 | 736 m | |
| Albemarle Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 3, 2009) | 807 m |
| Southmead Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 963 m |
| Floreat Wandsworth Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.01 km |
| Ronald Ross Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 15, 2013) | 1.05 km |
| Greenmead School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 4, 2021) | 1.05 km |
| Earlsfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 1, 2017) | 1.18 km |
| Chelsea Hall School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 28, 2019) | 1.25 km |
| Tram House School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (July 12, 2018) | 1.31 km |
| Our Lady Queen of Heaven RC School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 27, 2012) | 1.33 km |
| West Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 11, 2018) | 1.34 km |
| Garratt Park School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 1.4 km |
| Beatrix Potter Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 5, 2019) | 1.41 km |
| Swaffield School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 1.44 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW18 5BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosa Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2019 | 182 m | |
| Cakes by Robin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 1, 2015 | 182 m | |
| Olive Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2018 | 182 m | |
| Thai Girder | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2017 | 182 m | |
| Lavenham Mini Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 22, 2018 | 198 m | |
| A R Freshers Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 31, 2016 | 231 m | |
| Cook | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2018 | 231 m | |
| Fullers Library | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 31, 2016 | 231 m | |
| John Walker | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 6, 2017 | 231 m | |
| Starbucks Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2018 | 231 m | |
| wellbeing Pharmacy | Exempt March 18, 2022 | 231 m | |
| Wine Rack | Exempt April 3, 2018 | 231 m | |
| Cooks Pharmacy | Exempt May 25, 2016 | 240 m | |
| Greggs Bakeries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2018 | 240 m | |
| Old Fields | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2019 | 240 m | |
| Southfields Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 30, 2016 | 240 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2018 | 240 m | |
| The Bank | Awaiting Inspection | 240 m | |
| The Village Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2018 | 240 m | |
| Sen Yai | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2017 | 271 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW18 5BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Southfields Station | 282 m | |
| Southfields Academy | 305 m | |
| Replingham Road | 311 m | |
| Southfields Station | 327 m | |
| Southfields Academy | 338 m | |
| Southfields Underground Station | 310 m | |
| Southfields Underground Station | 311 m | |
| Southfields Underground Station | 324 m | |
| Earlsfield Rail Station | 1.04 km | |
| Wandsworth Town Rail Station | 2.17 km | |
| Putney Rail Station | 2.2 km | |
| Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier | 2.12 km | |
| Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier | 2.14 km | |
| Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier | 2.15 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 31.4 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 31.57 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 31.99 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW18 5BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Ashen Grove Wood | 803 m | |
| Wimbledon Park Lake | 959 m | |
| Seven Post Pond | 1.43 km | |
| King's Mere | 1.84 km | |
| Bluegate Pond | 2.07 km | |
| Scio Pond | 2.21 km | |
| Jerry's Hill | 2.21 km | |
| Queen's Mere | 2.5 km | |
| Rushmere Pond | 2.57 km | |
| Jubilee Clump | 2.77 km | |
| Silver Hill | 3.08 km | |
| Silent Pools | 3.13 km | |
| Kingsfarm Plantation | 3.13 km | |
| Lady Jane's Wood | 3.17 km | |
| Farm Bog | 3.27 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW18 5BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 137.3 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 16.1 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% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 86.6 | 11.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 374 | 36 |
Energy usage data for SW18 5BQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.44368700 |
| Longitude | -0.20249700 |
| OS Easting | 525019 |
| OS Northing | 0173165 |
| 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 | E33036566 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wandsworth 020 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wandsworth 020E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D2 |