Postcode SW18 5RQ (Wandsworth)

Map showing SW18 5RQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW18 5RQ is located in Wandsworth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW18 5RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW18 5RQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 5RQ as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.

The closest road name to SW18 5RQ is Balvernie Grove which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gatwick Road and is 115 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 374 m away at Southfields Underground Station The closest railway station is Earlsfield Rail Station, 1.2 km away.

The closest primary school to SW18 5RQ (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 Saint Cecilia's Church of England School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 23, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SW18 5RQ is Southfields Club & Institute and is 67 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 31, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from City Dragon and is 249 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 117.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.3 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 5RQ 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 SW18 5RQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW18 5RQ, and the approximate distance away.

Balvernie Grove 49 m
The Baulk 72 m
Longfield Street 77 m
Standen Road 97 m
Bowman Mews 138 m
Gatwick Road 156 m
Smeaton Road 156 m
Lainson Street 163 m
Hambledon Road 178 m
Pirbright Road 189 m
Pulborough Road 250 m
Wincanton Road 252 m
Replingham Road 252 m
Merton Road 254 m
Crowthorne Close 291 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW18 5RQ

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 SW18 5RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sheringdale Primary School Outstanding
(February 7, 2014)
99 m
Riversdale Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
268 m
St Michael's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 8, 2008)
307 m
Saint Cecilia's Church of England School Good
(January 23, 2018)
413 m
Southfields Academy Good
(October 17, 2017)
465 m
Linden Lodge School 841 m
Ronald Ross Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2013)
911 m
Greenmead School Outstanding
(November 4, 2021)
911 m
West Hill Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
929 m
Floreat Wandsworth Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
938 m
Southmead Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
968 m
Albemarle Primary School Outstanding
(March 3, 2009)
988 m
Ashcroft Technology Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
1.04 km
Wimbledon Park Primary School Outstanding
(October 13, 2016)
1.07 km
Our Lady Queen of Heaven RC School Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.23 km
Swaffield School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.24 km
Anglo Portuguese School of London 1.26 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.31 km
The Roche School 1.33 km
Prospect House School 1.33 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW18 5RQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Southfields Club & Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 31, 2016
67 m
The Gardens Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
67 m
Sheringdale Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 9, 2018
99 m
The London Picnic Company Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
112 m
Tad's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 6, 2017
158 m
Smart Southfileds Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
200 m
Gardeners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
230 m
The Earl Spencer Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2018
230 m
City Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 22, 2021
249 m
Michaels Fish and Chips and Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 22, 2021
249 m
Ozzy's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 25, 2021
249 m
Southfields Newsagents Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2020
249 m
Sen Yai Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 10, 2017
252 m
Tondo's Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 18, 2019
252 m
Triphal Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 4, 2020
252 m
Riversdale Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
268 m
Grab a Bite Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 15, 2019
270 m
Akash Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 25, 2017
271 m
Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 25, 2021
271 m
Savoy Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 12, 2020
279 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW18 5RQ - Data from Apr 2022

Gatwick Road Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Gatwick Road Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Standen Road Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Granville Road (SW18) Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Standen Road Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Southfields Underground Station Metro/Tram 374 m
Southfields Underground Station Metro/Tram 375 m
Southfields Underground Station Metro/Tram 388 m
Earlsfield Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Wandsworth Town Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Putney Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier Ferry 1.7 km
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier Ferry 1.71 km
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier Ferry 1.72 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.83 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.42 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW18 5RQ - Data from Dec 2021

Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 1.36 km
Seven Post Pond Inland Water 1.43 km
King's Mere Inland Water 1.85 km
Scio Pond Inland Water 2.18 km
Jerry's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Bluegate Pond Inland Water 2.36 km
Queen's Mere Inland Water 2.64 km
Rushmere Pond Inland Water 2.92 km
Jubilee Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Kingsfarm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Silver Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Silent Pools Inland Water 3.29 km
Lady Jane's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Farm Bog Wetland 3.52 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW18 5RQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 117.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.3 Mbps 30.01 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 118 18.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 288,113 kWh - mean 11,525 kWh : median 9,549 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW18 5RQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.44753800
Longitude -0.20262400
OS Easting 524998
OS Northing 0173593
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26376
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

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

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: 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 E33036594
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wandsworth 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wandsworth 025A
Output Area / Small Area 2D2