The SW17 9JB postcode is in Merton, Merton postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SW17 9JB area, explore the SW17 9JB Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW17 9JB area, visit the SW17 9JB House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SW17 |
| Ward | Colliers Wood |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Lavender Park |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Merton |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Merton |
| Region | London |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| Police Force | Metropolitan Police |
| NHS Care Board | NHS South West London Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Colliers Wood |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Mitcham and Morden |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 9855 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Young families and students / Urban cultural mix / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Collier's Wood(0.33 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Tooting Rail Station(0.19 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Tooting(0.22 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(12.41 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sellincourt Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW17 9SA (0.31 mi) | Details |
| Links Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW17 9EH (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Singlegate Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW19 2NT (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Furzedown Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW17 9TJ (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Tooting Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | SW17 8HE (0.58 mi) | Details |
| St Boniface RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW17 8PP (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Gorringe Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CR4 2YA (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Franciscan Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SW17 8HQ (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Graveney SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | SW17 9BU (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Bond Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CR4 3HG (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Liberty PrimaryPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CR4 3EB (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Beecholme Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CR4 2HZ (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Gatton (VA) Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | SW17 0DS (0.80 mi) | Details |
| All Saints' CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW19 1EB (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Lavender Lodge SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-12 | CR4 3HD (0.85 mi) | Details |
| RISE EducationSecondary, Inadequate | 13-16 | CR4 3ED (0.86 mi) | Details |
| St Mark's Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CR4 2LF (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Penwortham Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW16 6RJ (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Garfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW19 8SB (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Al Risalah Boys' SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | SW17 7TJ (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Al Risalah Secondary SchoolAll Through, Good | 3-16 | SW17 7TJ (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Lonesome Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CR4 1SD (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Hillbrook SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW17 8SG (0.96 mi) | Details |
| St Mark's Church of England AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | CR4 1SF (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is TOOTING SOUTH MEDICAL CENTRE(0.26 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| tooting south medical centreActivetooting south medical ctr, 22 otterburn street, tooting, london | 02086820521 | SW17 9HQ |
| colliers wood surgeryActivecolliers wood surgery, 58 high street, colliers wood, london | 02085442311 | SW19 2BY |
| grafton medical partnersActivetrevelyan house, 160 tooting high street, london | 02038835700 | SW17 0RT |
| figges marsh surgeryActivefigges marsh surgery, 182 london road, mitcham, surrey | 02086404445 | CR4 3LD |
| mitcham family practiceActive55 mortimer road, mitcham, surrey | 02086482432 | CR4 3HS |
| riverhouse medical practiceActiveriverhouse surgery, east road(off north road), wimbledon, london | 02085423105 | SW19 1YG |
| greyswood practiceActivethe greyswood practice, 66 eastwood street, streatham, london | 02087690845 | SW16 6PX |
| merton medical practiceActivemerton medical practice, 12-17 abbey parade, merton high street, south wimbledon,london | 02085459620 | SW19 1DG |
The population of SW179JB is 398 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 36 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (1980), Between 35 to 44 (1583), and Below 14 (1469).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 124 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 77.
Regarding education, 130 adults have Level 4, while 43 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (252), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (242).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (183), followed by No religion (98).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (70) followed by Small employers and own account workers (46), and Semi-routine occupations (44).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (529), and 162 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1006) and Middle East and Asia (182).