The postcode SW18 5LA is located in Wandsworth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW18 5LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SW18 5LA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 5LA as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.
The closest road name to SW18 5LA is Bodmin Street which is centered 40 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lavenham Road and is 49 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 709 m away at Southfields Underground Station The closest railway station is Earlsfield Rail Station, 653 m away.
The closest primary school to SW18 5LA (for ages 11 and under) is Wimbledon Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 13, 2016. 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 5LA is Pig And Whistle and is 112 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 17, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from BBQ Pasha and is 289 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 7, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 69.9 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 1.3 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 SW18 5LA 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 5LA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW18 5LA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW18 5LA
| 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 5LA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southfields Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 320 m |
| Wimbledon Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 13, 2016) | 395 m |
| Riversdale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 495 m |
| Sheringdale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 7, 2014) | 682 m |
| Earlsfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 1, 2017) | 785 m |
| Floreat Wandsworth Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 789 m |
| Chelsea Hall School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 28, 2019) | 857 m |
| Tram House School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (July 12, 2018) | 921 m |
| Saint Cecilia's Church of England School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 937 m |
| St Michael's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 8, 2008) | 987 m |
| Garratt Park School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 1.01 km |
| Beatrix Potter Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 5, 2019) | 1.05 km |
| Linden Lodge School | Special school | 2-19 | 1.12 km | |
| Albemarle Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 3, 2009) | 1.16 km |
| Burntwood School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 30, 2020) | 1.28 km |
| Swaffield School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 1.28 km |
| Southmead Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.36 km |
| Greenmead School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 4, 2021) | 1.45 km |
| Ronald Ross Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 15, 2013) | 1.45 km |
| West Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 11, 2018) | 1.48 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW18 5LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pig And Whistle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2016 | 112 m | |
| Royal Marines Reserve | Exempt December 7, 2017 | 156 m | |
| Lavenham Mini Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 22, 2018 | 212 m | |
| BBQ Pasha | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2020 | 289 m | |
| K2 Indian Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2021 | 289 m | |
| Mighty Joe's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 3, 2022 | 289 m | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 289 m | |
| The Kindness | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 9, 2021 | 289 m | |
| Southfields Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2021 | 320 m | |
| Bright Horizons Southfields | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2020 | 321 m | |
| Chick'n'Chaii | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2022 | 321 m | |
| J G General Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2017 | 321 m | |
| Jaipur Indian Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 24, 2020 | 321 m | |
| The Patio | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2022 | 321 m | |
| Nutrition Bar | Awaiting Inspection | 353 m | |
| Little House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2021 | 374 m | |
| Cater Link at Wimbledon Park Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2019 | 395 m | |
| March House Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 13, 2017 | 395 m | |
| Ye Olde Pie Emporium | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 13, 2017 | 395 m | |
| Nuffield Health | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2016 | 399 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW18 5LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Lavenham Road | 49 m | |
| Penwith Road Earlsfield | 111 m | |
| Southfields Academy | 156 m | |
| Revelstoke Road | 254 m | |
| Southfields Academy | 278 m | |
| Southfields Underground Station | 709 m | |
| Southfields Underground Station | 710 m | |
| Southfields Underground Station | 724 m | |
| Earlsfield Rail Station | 653 m | |
| Haydons Road Rail Station | 1.94 km | |
| Haydons Road Rail Station | 1.96 km | |
| Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier | 2.26 km | |
| Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier | 2.28 km | |
| Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier | 2.29 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 31.23 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 31.4 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 31.81 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW18 5LA - Data from Dec 2021
| Ashen Grove Wood | 828 m | |
| Wimbledon Park Lake | 1.03 km | |
| Seven Post Pond | 1.82 km | |
| King's Mere | 2.23 km | |
| Bluegate Pond | 2.28 km | |
| Jerry's Hill | 2.57 km | |
| Scio Pond | 2.59 km | |
| Rushmere Pond | 2.69 km | |
| Queen's Mere | 2.83 km | |
| Jubilee Clump | 3.06 km | |
| Lady Jane's Wood | 3.33 km | |
| Silver Hill | 3.43 km | |
| Silent Pools | 3.44 km | |
| Farm Bog | 3.51 km | |
| Kingsfarm Plantation | 3.51 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW18 5LA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 76.1 Mbps | 69.9 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 16.1 Mbps | 20 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% | 69.9 | 16.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SW18 5LA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.44231900 |
| Longitude | -0.19716900 |
| OS Easting | 525393 |
| OS Northing | 0173022 |
| 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 | E33036591 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wandsworth 025 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wandsworth 025C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D2 |