Is SW4 6EE a good place to live?
Lambeth (SW4 6EE), London, England
View SW4 postcode district overviewComprehensive Score
Overall livability is good. Families have access to 78 primary schools and 16 secondary schools, including 24 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
At a glance
SW4 6EE has plenty going for it.
- Safety score: 4/5 (good)
- Schools: 94 nearby (24 Outstanding)
- Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.2 mi
Summary
Overall livability is good. Families have access to 78 primary schools and 16 secondary schools, including 24 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
SW4 6EE is a UK postcode in SW4 with a low crime rate and a good safety rating. Families have access to 78 primary schools and 16 secondary schools, including 24 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Clapham Common, 0.2 miles away.
Day-to-day amenities around SW4 6EE include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 5 gyms. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.1 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 100% of premises.
Over the past 6 months, 12 incidents were reported in SW4 6EE. It ranks in the lower half 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
- 4/5 — Good
- Schools
- 74/100 — Good
- Amenities
- 100/100 — Excellent
- Transport
- 100/100 — Excellent
- Connectivity
- 100/100 — Excellent
Safety
SW4 6EE is rated 4/5 for safety, a solid score for a UK postcode.
In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 12 incidents were reported in SW4 6EE.
The most common categories are Anti-social behaviour (33%), Vehicle crime (25%), Violent crime (17%), based on reported crime type counts.
Within SW4, this postcode ranks 580 of 944 for safety.
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
Schools near SW4 6EE
94 schools near SW4 6EE, including 24 rated Outstanding.
Families have access to 78 primary schools (20 Outstanding, 50 Good and 5 Requires Improvement) and 16 secondary schools (4 Outstanding, 8 Good and 2 Requires Improvement) within the local area.
Nearby amenities
SW4 6EE 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, 0.2 miles away.
Grafton Square is just 0.1 miles away for daily green space.
- 5 EV charging points within reach
Supermarkets
- Iceland0.2 mi
- Sainsbury's0.2 mi
- Iceland0.7 mi
- Brazilian Centre0.7 mi
- Lidl0.7 mi
Parks & green space
- Grafton Square0.1 mi
- St Paul's Churchyard0.3 mi
- Holy Trinity Churchyard0.3 mi
- Heathbrook Park0.4 mi
- Montefiore Gardens0.5 mi
Transportation
Clapham Common is the closest station, about 0.2 miles from SW4 6EE - a very short walk.
Other nearby stations include Clapham High Street (0.2 mi), Unknown Station (0.3 mi), Wandsworth Road (0.3 mi).
In total there are 5 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.
- Clapham Common0.2 mi
- Clapham High Street0.2 mi
- Unknown Station0.3 mi
- Wandsworth Road0.3 mi
- Clapham North0.3 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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