Is SW11 2NU a good place to live?
Wandsworth (SW11 2NU), London, England
View SW11 postcode district overviewComprehensive Score
Overall livability is good. Families have access to 76 primary schools and 20 secondary schools, including 27 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
At a glance
SW11 2NU has plenty going for it.
- Safety score: 4/5 (good)
- Schools: 96 nearby (27 Outstanding)
- Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.1 mi
Summary
Overall livability is good. Families have access to 76 primary schools and 20 secondary schools, including 27 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
SW11 2NU is a UK postcode in SW11 with a low crime rate and a good safety rating. Families have access to 76 primary schools and 20 secondary schools, including 27 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Clapham Junction, 0.1 miles away.
Day-to-day amenities around SW11 2NU include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 5 gyms. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.0 miles away.
Over the past 6 months, 13 incidents were reported in SW11 2NU. It ranks in the lower half for safety within SW11.
Overall score
Good overall profile, averaged across five dimensions.
Each dimension is scored from 0 to 100 based on the underlying data for this postcode. Safety is scaled from the 0-5 rating used elsewhere on the page.
Per-dimension breakdown
- Safety
- 4/5 — Good
- Schools
- 76/100 — Good
- Amenities
- 100/100 — Excellent
- Transport
- 100/100 — Excellent
- Connectivity
- 30/100 — Below average
Safety
SW11 2NU is rated 4/5 for safety, a solid score for a UK postcode.
In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 13 incidents were reported in SW11 2NU.
The most common categories are Drugs (31%), Violent crime (23%), Shoplifting (15%), based on reported crime type counts.
Within SW11, this postcode ranks 936 of 1533 for safety.
Compared to nearby areas
- SW11 district average
- 713 crimes per 1,000 people
- London average
- 100 per 1,000
- UK average
- 85 per 1,000
Schools near SW11 2NU
96 schools near SW11 2NU, including 27 rated Outstanding.
Families have access to 76 primary schools (21 Outstanding, 48 Good and 3 Requires Improvement) and 20 secondary schools (6 Outstanding and 12 Good) within the local area.
Nearby amenities
SW11 2NU is well served by everyday amenities, with 20 places within reach.
Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 5 supermarkets, 5 parks or green spaces, 5 gyms or fitness studios and 5 EV charging points.
The nearest supermarket recorded is Lidl, 0.2 miles away.
Falcon Glade is just 0.1 miles away for daily green space.
- 5 EV charging points within reach
Supermarkets
- Lidl0.2 mi
- The Third Space0.2 mi
- Whole Foods Market0.2 mi
- Waitrose0.2 mi
- Asda0.3 mi
Parks & green space
- Falcon Glade0.1 mi
- Lavender Gardens0.3 mi
- Shillington Park0.3 mi
- York Gardens0.3 mi
- Bolingbroke Green0.3 mi
Transportation
Clapham Junction is the closest station, about 0.1 miles from SW11 2NU - a very short walk.
Other nearby stations include Wandsworth Town (0.8 mi), Imperial Wharf (0.9 mi).
In total there are 3 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.
- Clapham Junction0.1 mi
- Wandsworth Town0.8 mi
- Imperial Wharf0.9 mi
Connectivity
Broadband coverage here is patchy compared to the UK average.
Reported availability: full fibre 0%, ultrafast 0%, superfast 0%.
Housing
We did not find enough recent housing transactions to summarise prices.
HM Land Registry data did not return transactions for this postcode in the search window. This usually means a very small number of homes, not that prices are unavailable overall.
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