Postcode SW18 5SB (Wandsworth)

Map showing SW18 5SB and nearby postcodes

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

SW18 5SB 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 5SB as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SW18 5SB is Morris Gardens which is centered 97 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Granville Road (SW18) and is 16 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 632 m away at Southfields Underground Station The closest railway station is Earlsfield Rail Station, 1.25 km away.

The closest primary school to SW18 5SB (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 Southfields Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on October 17, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SW18 5SB is The Park Tavern and is 187 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on December 16, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Akash Indian Takeaway and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 25, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 73.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SW18 5SB 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 5SB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Morris Gardens 97 m
Lainson Street 126 m
Coliston Passage 156 m
Smeaton Road 160 m
Merton Road 170 m
Coliston Road 195 m
Camborne Road 202 m
The Baulk 225 m
Balvernie Grove 227 m
Granville Road 232 m
Brathway Road 233 m
Lion Gate Mews 238 m
Hambledon Road 243 m
Seymour Road 244 m
Longfield Street 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW18 5SB

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 5SB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 8, 2008)
196 m
Sheringdale Primary School Outstanding
(February 7, 2014)
366 m
Riversdale Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
368 m
Southfields Academy Good
(October 17, 2017)
568 m
Saint Cecilia's Church of England School Good
(January 23, 2018)
616 m
West Hill Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
665 m
Floreat Wandsworth Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
857 m
Ashcroft Technology Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
875 m
Anglo Portuguese School of London 994 m
Ronald Ross Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2013)
1.04 km
Greenmead School Outstanding
(November 4, 2021)
1.04 km
Swaffield School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.05 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.06 km
The Roche School 1.07 km
Linden Lodge School 1.08 km
St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.09 km
Allfarthing Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.14 km
Southmead Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.17 km
Albemarle Primary School Outstanding
(March 3, 2009)
1.24 km
Wimbledon Park Primary School Outstanding
(October 13, 2016)
1.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Akash Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 25, 2017
0 m
Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 25, 2021
0 m
Ryans Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
95 m
Samsara Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2015
95 m
Amjad Halal Meat Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 28, 2020
139 m
Champers (Retail) Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
139 m
FAZAL PHARMACY Retailers - other Exempt
September 29, 2016
139 m
La Grande Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 23, 2020
139 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
139 m
P J Frankland Butcher Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2018
139 m
Sharif Halal Meat Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
October 28, 2020
139 m
The Cow Says Moo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
139 m
Savoy Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 12, 2020
145 m
Wholesale Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
145 m
The London Picnic Company Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
186 m
Capri Pizza, Kebab & Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
187 m
The Park Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
December 16, 2020
187 m
Gardeners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
191 m
The Earl Spencer Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2018
191 m
St Michael's CofE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2018
196 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Granville Road (SW18) Bus Stop/Station 16 m
Granville Road (SW18) Bus Stop/Station 81 m
The Park Tavern Bus Stop/Station 118 m
The Park Tavern Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Gatwick Road Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Southfields Underground Station Metro/Tram 632 m
Southfields Underground Station Metro/Tram 639 m
Southfields Underground Station Metro/Tram 651 m
Earlsfield Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Wandsworth Town Rail Station Rail 1.55 km
Putney Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier Ferry 1.45 km
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier Ferry 1.46 km
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier Ferry 1.47 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.07 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.23 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Seven Post Pond Inland Water 1.61 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 1.63 km
King's Mere Inland Water 2.01 km
Scio Pond Inland Water 2.33 km
Jerry's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Bluegate Pond Inland Water 2.63 km
Queen's Mere Inland Water 2.85 km
Rushmere Pond Inland Water 3.19 km
Jubilee Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Kingsfarm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Silver Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.35 km
Silent Pools Inland Water 3.51 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 3.61 km
Lady Jane's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.3 Mbps 73.1 Mbps 158.36 Mbps
Upload 14.9 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 29.94 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% 13 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 83.8 16.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 450,278 kWh - mean 11,257 kWh : median 8,520 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 86,445 kWh - mean 2,543 kWh : median 2,029 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW18 5SB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.44971400
Longitude -0.20086900
OS Easting 525114
OS Northing 0173838
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: New EU 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 E33036594
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wandsworth 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wandsworth 025A
Output Area / Small Area 3D1