The SW18 5LB postcode is in Wandsworth, Wandsworth postcode town, within London, England region.
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To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW18 5LB area, visit the SW18 5LB House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SW18 |
| Ward | Southfields |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Merton Road |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Wandsworth |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Wandsworth |
| 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 | Southfields |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Putney |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 26755 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Highly-qualified quaternary workers / Inner city cosmopolitan / London Cosmopolitan, while the work-zone classification is Independent professional metro services.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Southfields(0.33 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Earlsfield(0.37 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(10.79 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wimbledon Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW19 8EJ (0.21 mi) | Details |
| Southfields AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW18 5JU (0.24 mi) | Details |
| Riversdale Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW18 5JP (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Sheringdale Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW18 5TR (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Earlsfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW18 3QQ (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Floreat Wandsworth Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW18 4EQ (0.51 mi) | Details |
| Chelsea Hall SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | SW18 3QG (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Tram House SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | SW17 0NY (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Garratt Park SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | SW18 3TB (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Saint Cecilia's Church of England SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW18 5JR (0.61 mi) | Details |
| St Michael's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW18 5SQ (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Beatrix Potter Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW18 3ER (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Linden Lodge SchoolAll Through, Good | 2-19 | SW19 6JB (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Albemarle Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW19 6JP (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Burntwood SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW17 0AQ (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Swaffield SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW18 2SA (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Southmead Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW19 6QT (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Ronald Ross Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW19 6RY (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Greenmead SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | SW19 6RY (0.92 mi) | Details |
| West Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW18 5ST (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Ricards Lodge High SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-19 | SW19 7HB (0.97 mi) | Details |
| RR60, None | 16-19 | SW19 7HB (0.97 mi) | Details |
| Allfarthing Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW18 2LR (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is SOUTHFIELDS GROUP PRACTICE(0.03 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| southfields group practiceActivesouthfields group prac, 492 merton road, wandsworth, london | 02088755429 | SW18 5AE |
| elborough street surgeryActiveelborough street surgery, 81 elborough street, wandsworth, london | 02088747113 | SW18 5DS |
| earlsfield surgeryActiveearlsfield surgery, 2-4 steerforth street, london | 02089465681 | SW18 4HH |
| brocklebank group practiceActivebrocklebank group prac, 249 garratt lane, wandsworth, london | 02038188270 | SW18 4DU |
| vineyard hill road surgeryActive67 vineyard hill road, wimbledon, london | 02089479082 | SW19 7JL |
| wandsworth medical centreActivewandsworth medical centre, 90-92 garratt lane, wandsworth, london | 02030062741 | SW18 4DD |
| st pauls cottage surgeryActive114 augustus road, wimbledon, london | 02030922556 | SW19 6EW |
The population of SW185LB is 247 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 (2337), Between 35 to 44 (1873), and Below 14 (1761).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 142 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 55.
Regarding education, 160 adults have Level 4, while 13 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (704), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (188).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (106), followed by Christian (94).
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 Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (92) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (62), and Intermediate occupations (15).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (1162), and 116 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1472) and European Union EU-14 (149).