Schools
226 open schools are in scope, including 125 primary and 27 secondary schools. Graveney School is the nearest published school at 430 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
SW17 9BJ
Furzedown · Wandsworth · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- SW17 9BJ
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- SW
- Postcode district
- SW17
- Postcode sector
- SW17 9
- Latitude
- 51.426521
- Longitude
- -0.149937
- British National Grid easting
- 528,718
- British National Grid northing
- 171,347
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- London · E12000007
- Local authority district
- Wandsworth · E09000032
- Electoral ward
- Furzedown · E05014013
- Parish or community
- E43000222
- Westminster constituency
- Tooting · E14001550
- Output area
- E00022745
- Lower layer super output area
- Wandsworth 036A · E01004516
- Middle layer super output area
- Wandsworth 036 · E02000958
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore SW17
Property
2 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Furzedown Drive, London, SW17 9BJ | 9 November 2007 | £1,092,500 |
| 5, Furzedown Drive, London, SW17 9BJ | 18 September 2007 | £652,500 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 226
- Primary
- 125
- Secondary
- 27
- 430 m
Graveney School
Academy converter
- 502 m
Furzedown Primary School
Community school
- 556 m
Penwortham Primary School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 8,190
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 2,512
- Anti social behaviour 1,144
- Other theft 712
- Vehicle crime 691
- Shoplifting 674
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 20
- Postcode households
- 10
- Residents per household
- 2.0
- SW17 9 residents
- 16,365
10 female, 10 male
Age bands in SW17 9
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 15.9%
- Age 15 to 24
- 12.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 40.7%
- Age 45 to 64
- 21.1%
- Age 65 and over
- 10.1%
2,504 residents
1,909 residents
6,388 residents
3,311 residents
1,588 residents
This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SW17 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 54.5%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
85
within 5 km straight-line
STREATHAM PARK SURGERY
91 MITCHAM LANE, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 6LY
ODS code H85052
657 m
GREYSWOOD PRACTICE
66 EASTWOOD STREET, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 6PX
ODS code H85011
864 m
TOOTING SOUTH MEDICAL CENTRE
22 OTTERBURN STREET, TOOTING, LONDON, SW17 9HQ
ODS code H85680
962 m
TOOTING BEC SURGERY
313 BALHAM HIGH ROAD, LONDON, SW17 7BA
ODS code H85664
1.2 km
THE VALE SURGERY
STREATHAM VALE, LONDON, SW16 5SE
ODS code G85096
1.4 km
PRENTIS MEDICAL CENTRE
2 PRENTIS ROAD, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 1XU
ODS code G85021
1.4 km
GRAFTON MEDICAL PARTNERS
TREVELYAN HOUSE, 160 TOOTING HIGH STREET, LONDON, SW17 0RT
ODS code Y02423
1.5 km
BALHAM HEALTH CENTRE
120 BEDFORD HILL, BALHAM, LONDON, SW12 9HS
ODS code H85637
1.6 km
BEDFORD HILL FAMILY PRACTICE
120-124 BEDFORD HILL, BALHAM, LONDON, SW12 9HS
ODS code H85009
1.6 km
BALHAM PARK SURGERY
236 BALHAM HIGH ROAD, LONDON, SW17 7AW
ODS code H85066
1.6 km
AT MEDICS STREATHAM PCN EA HUB
STREATHAM HIGH PRACTICE, 2-8 GRACEFIELD GARDENS, LONDON, SW16 2ST
ODS code Y05162
1.8 km
STREATHAM HIGH PRACTICE
2-8 GRACEFIELD GARDENS, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 2ST
ODS code G85002
1.8 km
THE EXCHANGE SURGERY
2-8 GRACEFIELD GARDENS, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 2ST
ODS code G85647
1.8 km
STREATHAM COMMON PRACTICE
293 STREATHAM HIGH ROAD, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 3NP
ODS code G85014
1.8 km
OPEN DOOR SURGERY
47 BOUNDARIES ROAD, BALHAM, LONDON, SW12 8EU
ODS code H85087
1.9 km
COLLIERS WOOD SURGERY
58 HIGH STREET COLLIERS WOOD, COLLIERS WOOD, LONDON, SW19 2BY
ODS code H85649
1.9 km
FIGGES MARSH SURGERY
182 LONDON ROAD, MITCHAM, CR4 3LD
ODS code H85090
2.0 km
THE STREATHAM HILL GROUP PRACTICE
6 LEIGHAM COURT ROAD, LONDON, SW16 2PG
ODS code G85662
2.0 km
VALLEY ROAD SURGERY
139 VALLEY ROAD, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 2XT
ODS code G85044
2.1 km
MITCHAM FAMILY PRACTICE
55 MORTIMER ROAD, MITCHAM, CR4 3HS
ODS code H85078
2.2 km
Showing 20 of 85 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Furzedown Road
BCT · Streatham Park
- 0.1 miles
Church Lane / Furzedown Road
BCT · Furzedown
- 0.2 miles
Church Lane / Furzedown Road
BCT · Furzedown
- 0.2 miles
Clairview Road
BCT · Streatham Park
- 0.2 miles
Clairview Road
BCT · Streatham Park
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wandsworth 036A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
8 of 10
Overall England rank
25,437 of 33,755
- Income
- 8 of 10
- Employment
- 9 of 10
- Education and skills
- 10 of 10
- Health and disability
- 9 of 10
- Crime
- 8 of 10
- Housing and services
- 9 of 10
- Living environment
- 1 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
8,190 published events cover 12 months, averaging 682.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,512 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.