Is SW4 0NG a good place to live?

Lambeth (SW4 0NG), London, England

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Comprehensive Score

Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 82 primary schools and 15 secondary schools, including 26 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

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At a glance

SW4 0NG has plenty going for it.

  • Safety score: 5/5 (excellent)
  • Schools: 97 nearby (26 Outstanding)
  • Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.5 mi

Summary

Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 82 primary schools and 15 secondary schools, including 26 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

SW4 0NG is a UK postcode in SW4 with a low crime rate and an excellent safety rating. Families have access to 82 primary schools and 15 secondary schools, including 26 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Wandsworth Road, 0.5 miles away.

Day-to-day amenities around SW4 0NG 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, 3 incidents were reported in SW4 0NG. It ranks in the top 25% for safety within SW4.

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
5/5 — Excellent
Schools
75/100 — Good
Amenities
100/100 — Excellent
Transport
85/100 — Excellent
Connectivity
100/100 — Excellent

Safety

SW4 0NG 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 SW4 0NG.

The most common categories are Burglary (33%), Criminal damage arson (33%), Vehicle crime (33%), based on reported crime type counts.

Within SW4, this postcode ranks 213 of 944 for safety.

5/ 5
Safety score
3last 6m
Reported incidents

Compared to nearby areas

SW4 district average
581 crimes per 1,000 people
London average
100 per 1,000
UK average
85 per 1,000
Burglary
1 (33%)
Criminal Damage Arson
1 (33%)
Vehicle Crime
1 (33%)

Schools near SW4 0NG

97 schools near SW4 0NG, including 26 rated Outstanding.

Families have access to 82 primary schools (23 Outstanding, 52 Good and 5 Requires Improvement) and 15 secondary schools (3 Outstanding, 8 Good and 2 Requires Improvement) within the local area.

82
Primary
15
Secondary
26
Outstanding
Primary schools82 schools
23
52
5
2
Outstanding (23) Good (52) Requires Improvement (5) Other / not inspected (2)
Secondary schools15 schools
3
8
2
2
Outstanding (3) Good (8) Requires Improvement (2) Other / not inspected (2)

Nearby amenities

SW4 0NG 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 Iceland, 0.4 miles away.

Montefiore Gardens is just 0.3 miles away for daily green space.

  • 5 EV charging points within reach
5
Supermarkets
5
Parks
5
Gyms
5
EV chargers

Supermarkets

  • Iceland
    SW40HY
    0.4 mi
  • Sainsbury's
    SW47SL
    0.5 mi
  • Harley’s Food Hall
    SW115SD
    0.6 mi
  • Asda
    SW111JG
    0.8 mi
  • Co-op Food
    SW49NF
    0.8 mi

Parks & green space

  • Montefiore Gardens
    SW83TL
    0.3 mi
  • Holy Trinity Churchyard
    SW40QZ
    0.3 mi
  • Grafton Square
    SW40DE
    0.4 mi
  • Queenstown Green
    SW83RJ
    0.4 mi
  • St Paul's Churchyard
    SW40DZ
    0.4 mi

Transportation

Wandsworth Road is the closest station, about 0.5 miles from SW4 0NG - a walk of about 10-15 minutes.

Other nearby stations include Clapham Common (0.5 mi), Clapham High Street (0.6 mi), Queenstown Road (0.7 mi).

In total there are 5 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.

5
Stations in range
0.5miles
Closest
  • Wandsworth Road
    SW84PA
    0.5 mi
  • Clapham Common
    SW47UG
    0.5 mi
  • Clapham High Street
    SW46DA
    0.6 mi
  • Queenstown Road
    SW84DH
    0.7 mi
  • Unknown Station
    SW46DQ
    0.7 mi

Connectivity

Full fibre broadband reaches almost every property in this postcode.

Reported availability: full fibre 100%, ultrafast 100%, superfast 100%.

100%
Full fibre
100%
Ultrafast
100%
Superfast
Full fibre
100%
Fibre to the premises (FTTP) coverage
Ultrafast
100%
100+ Mbit/s broadband coverage
Superfast
100%
30+ Mbit/s broadband coverage

Housing

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