The SW18 5RU postcode is in Wandsworth, Wandsworth postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SW18 5RU area, explore the SW18 5RU Crime Rates page.
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| 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 | 26376 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is New EU tech workers / Inner city cosmopolitan / London Cosmopolitan, while the work-zone classification is Independent professional metro services.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Southfields(0.26 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Earlsfield(0.75 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(10.56 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW18 5SQ (0.12 mi) | Details |
| Sheringdale Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW18 5TR (0.19 mi) | Details |
| Riversdale Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW18 5JP (0.21 mi) | Details |
| Southfields AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW18 5JU (0.33 mi) | Details |
| Saint Cecilia's Church of England SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW18 5JR (0.35 mi) | Details |
| West Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW18 5ST (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Floreat Wandsworth Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW18 4EQ (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Ashcroft Technology AcademySecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | SW15 2UT (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Ronald Ross Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW19 6RY (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Greenmead SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | SW19 6RY (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Linden Lodge SchoolAll Through, Good | 2-19 | SW19 6JB (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Swaffield SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW18 2SA (0.68 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW15 2QD (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Southmead Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW19 6QT (0.69 mi) | Details |
| The Roche SchoolPrimary, None | 2-11 | SW18 1HW (0.70 mi) | Details |
| St Anne's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW18 2RU (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Albemarle Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW19 6JP (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Allfarthing Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW18 2LR (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Wimbledon Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW19 8EJ (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Wandsworth Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None | 4-11 | SW18 2PQ (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady Queen of Heaven RC SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW19 6AD (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Merlin SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-8 | SW15 2BZ (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Prospect House SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | SW15 3NT (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Earlsfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW18 3QQ (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Brandlehow Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW15 2ED (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Putney High SchoolAll Through, None | 4-18 | SW15 6BH (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Beatrix Potter Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW18 3ER (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Chelsea Hall SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | SW18 3QG (0.92 mi) | Details |
| St Faith's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW18 1AE (0.95 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WANDSWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE(0.50 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| wandsworth medical centreActivewandsworth medical centre, 90-92 garratt lane, wandsworth, london | 02030062741 | SW18 4DD |
| brocklebank group practiceActivebrocklebank group prac, 249 garratt lane, wandsworth, london | 02038188270 | SW18 4DU |
| triangle surgeryActivetriangle surgery, 2 broomhill road, wandsworth, london | 02088741700 | SW18 4HX |
| 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 |
| rhndActiverhnd, west hill, putney, london | 02087804500 | SW15 3SW |
| st pauls cottage surgeryActive114 augustus road, wimbledon, london | 02030922556 | SW19 6EW |
| tudor lodge health centreActivetudor lodge health centre, 8c victoria drive, wimbledon, london | 02087800125 | SW19 6AE |
| heathbridge practiceActiveheathbridge med practice, 125 upper richmond road, putney, london | 02082464070 | SW15 2TL |
| earlsfield surgeryActiveearlsfield surgery, 2-4 steerforth street, london | 02089465681 | SW18 4HH |
The population of SW185RU is 353 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 164 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 54.
Regarding education, 165 adults have Level 4, while 31 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (522), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (214).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (140), followed by No religion (127).
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 (74) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (58), and Small employers and own account workers (34).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (804), and 159 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1213) and European Union EU-14 (192).