Is SW15 1AH a good place to live?
Kingston upon Thames (SW15 1AH), London, England
View SW15 postcode district overviewComprehensive Score
Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 79 primary schools and 16 secondary schools, including 29 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
At a glance
SW15 1AH has plenty going for it.
- Safety score: 5/5 (excellent)
- Schools: 95 nearby (29 Outstanding)
- Transport links: good — nearest station 0.6 mi
Summary
Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 79 primary schools and 16 secondary schools, including 29 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
SW15 1AH is a UK postcode in SW15 with a low crime rate and an excellent safety rating. Families have access to 79 primary schools and 16 secondary schools, including 29 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Putney, 0.6 miles away.
Day-to-day amenities around SW15 1AH include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 5 gyms. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.4 miles away.
Over the past 6 months, 3 incidents were reported in SW15 1AH. It ranks in the top half for safety within SW15.
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
- 5/5 — Excellent
- Schools
- 77/100 — Good
- Amenities
- 100/100 — Excellent
- Transport
- 85/100 — Excellent
- Connectivity
- 30/100 — Below average
Safety
SW15 1AH is rated 5/5 for safety - among the safest in its district.
In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 3 incidents were reported in SW15 1AH.
The most common categories are Vehicle crime (67%), Violent crime (33%), based on reported crime type counts.
Within SW15, this postcode ranks 523 of 1249 for safety.
Compared to nearby areas
- SW15 district average
- 323 crimes per 1,000 people
- London average
- 100 per 1,000
- UK average
- 85 per 1,000
Schools near SW15 1AH
95 schools near SW15 1AH, including 29 rated Outstanding.
Families have access to 79 primary schools (24 Outstanding, 48 Good and 1 Requires Improvement) and 16 secondary schools (5 Outstanding and 11 Good) within the local area.
Nearby amenities
SW15 1AH 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 Waitrose, 0.4 miles away.
Communal Garden Square is just 0.1 miles away for daily green space.
- 5 EV charging points within reach
Supermarkets
- Waitrose0.4 mi
- Lidl0.5 mi
- The Source Bulk Foods0.5 mi
- Sainsbury's0.5 mi
- Planet Plenty0.8 mi
Parks & green space
- Communal Garden Square0.1 mi
- Putney Lower Common0.4 mi
- Leader's Gardens0.4 mi
- The Pleasance0.5 mi
- Putney Embankment Foreshore0.5 mi
Transportation
Putney is the closest station, about 0.6 miles from SW15 1AH - a walk of about 10-15 minutes.
Other nearby stations include Barnes (0.6 mi), East Putney (0.8 mi), Putney Bridge (0.8 mi).
In total there are 4 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.
- Putney0.6 mi
- Barnes0.6 mi
- East Putney0.8 mi
- Putney Bridge0.8 mi
Connectivity
Superfast broadband is widely available, but ultrafast coverage is still partial.
Reported availability: full fibre 0%, ultrafast 39%, 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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