Is SW11 5UL a good place to live?
Wandsworth (SW11 5UL), London, England
View SW11 postcode district overviewComprehensive Score
Overall livability is good. Families have access to 78 primary schools and 18 secondary schools, including 27 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
At a glance
SW11 5UL has plenty going for it.
- Safety score: 4/5 (good)
- Schools: 96 nearby (27 Outstanding)
- Transport links: good — nearest station 0.6 mi
Summary
Overall livability is good. Families have access to 78 primary schools and 18 secondary schools, including 27 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
SW11 5UL is a UK postcode in SW11 with a low crime rate and a good safety rating. Families have access to 78 primary schools and 18 secondary schools, including 27 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Clapham Junction, 0.6 miles away.
Day-to-day amenities around SW11 5UL include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 5 gyms. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.2 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 100% of premises.
Over the past 6 months, 8 incidents were reported in SW11 5UL. It ranks in the lower half for safety within SW11.
Overall score
Excellent 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
- 85/100 — Excellent
- Connectivity
- 100/100 — Excellent
Safety
SW11 5UL is rated 4/5 for safety, a solid score for a UK postcode.
In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 8 incidents were reported in SW11 5UL.
The most common categories are Violent crime (50%), Anti-social behaviour (25%), Drugs (13%), based on reported crime type counts.
Within SW11, this postcode ranks 922 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 5UL
96 schools near SW11 5UL, including 27 rated Outstanding.
Families have access to 78 primary schools (23 Outstanding, 49 Good and 3 Requires Improvement) and 18 secondary schools (4 Outstanding, 11 Good and 1 Requires Improvement) within the local area.
Nearby amenities
SW11 5UL 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 Harley’s Food Hall, 0.3 miles away.
Latchmere Recreation Ground is just 0.3 miles away for daily green space.
- 5 EV charging points within reach
Supermarkets
- Harley’s Food Hall0.3 mi
- Asda0.4 mi
- Lidl0.5 mi
- Whole Foods Market0.5 mi
- The Third Space0.5 mi
Parks & green space
- Latchmere Recreation Ground0.3 mi
- Falcon Park0.3 mi
- Queenstown Green0.4 mi
- Lavender Gardens0.4 mi
- Shillington Park0.4 mi
Transportation
Clapham Junction is the closest station, about 0.6 miles from SW11 5UL - a walk of about 10-15 minutes.
Other nearby stations include Queenstown Road (0.7 mi), Battersea Park (0.8 mi), Wandsworth Road (0.8 mi).
In total there are 5 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.
- Clapham Junction0.6 mi
- Queenstown Road0.7 mi
- Battersea Park0.8 mi
- Wandsworth Road0.8 mi
- Clapham Common1.0 mi
Connectivity
Full fibre broadband reaches almost every property in this postcode.
Reported availability: full fibre 100%, ultrafast 100%, superfast 100%.
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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