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SW18 2SS

Wandsworth Town · Wandsworth · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
London
Ward
Wandsworth Town
Local authority
Wandsworth
Constituency
Battersea
Postcode district
SW18
Postcode sector
SW18 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SW18 2SR 40 m
SW11 1RH 73 m
SW18 2SP 91 m
SW18 2SW 100 m
SW11 1RQ 113 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SW18 2SS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SW
Postcode district
SW18
Postcode sector
SW18 2
Latitude
51.459062
Longitude
-0.174375
British National Grid easting
526,929
British National Grid northing
174,923

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Wandsworth · E09000032
Electoral ward
Wandsworth Town · E05014028
Parish or community
E43000222
Westminster constituency
Battersea · E14001081
Output area
E00022718
Lower layer super output area
Wandsworth 012A · E01004508
Middle layer super output area
Wandsworth 012 · E02000934

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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30 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
2, Flat 2, North Side Wandsworth Common, London, SW18 2SS 2 October 2024 £305,000
The Roundhouse, 2, Flat 1-6, North Side Wandsworth Common, London, SW18 2SS 24 June 2021 £1,100,000
4, Flat 3, North Side Wandsworth Common, London, SW18 2SS 18 June 2021 £600,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
281
Primary
139
Secondary
31

  1. Centre Academy London

    Other independent special school

    226 m

  2. Park House School

    Other independent special school

    298 m

  3. Emanuel School

    Other independent school

    311 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
8,881
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,268
  • Anti social behaviour 1,270
  • Other theft 907
  • Vehicle crime 873
  • Shoplifting 822

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
28

14 female, 14 male

Postcode households
16
Residents per household
1.8
SW18 2 residents
10,263

Age bands in SW18 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.7%

1,659 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.5%

938 residents

Age 25 to 44
44%

4,357 residents

Age 45 to 64
21.3%

2,108 residents

Age 65 and over
8.5%

844 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SW18 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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
70%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

105

within 5 km

  • HAIDER PRACTICE

    162 ST JOHN'S HILL, WANDSWORTH, LONDON, SW11 1SW

    ODS code H85075

    363 m

  • ST JOHNS HILL SURGERY

    ENTRANCE B, 162 ST JOHN'S HILL, WANDSWORTH, LONDON, SW11 1SW

    ODS code H85659

    363 m

  • BOLINGBROKE MEDICAL CENTRE

    WAKEHURST ROAD, BATTERSEA, LONDON, SW11 6BF

    ODS code H85077

    539 m

  • JUNCTION HEALTH CENTRE

    ARCH 5-7 CLAPHAM J STN, GRANT ROAD, CLAPHAM JUNCTION, LONDON, SW11 2NU

    ODS code Y02946

    721 m

  • CLAPHAM JUNCTION MEDICAL PRACTICE

    7 FARRANT HOUSE, WINSTANLEY ROAD, LONDON, SW11 2EJ

    ODS code H85088

    768 m

  • BATTERSEA RISE GROUP PRACTICE

    17 BATTERSEA RISE, BATTERSEA, LONDON, SW11 1HG

    ODS code H85049

    785 m

  • CHATFIELD HEALTH CARE

    CHATFIELD ROAD, BATTERSEA, LONDON, SW11 3UJ

    ODS code H85047

    929 m

  • FALCON ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    47 FALCON ROAD, BATTERSEA, LONDON, SW11 2PH

    ODS code H85002

    1.1 km

  • WANDSWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE

    90-92 GARRATT LANE, WANDSWORTH, LONDON, SW18 4DD

    ODS code H85001

    1.4 km

  • LAVENDER HILL GROUP PRACTICE

    19 POUNTNEY ROAD, BATTERSEA, LONDON, SW11 5TU

    ODS code H85069

    1.4 km

  • NIGHTINGALE PRACTICE

    105 NIGHTINGALE LANE, BALHAM, LONDON, SW12 8NB

    ODS code H85691

    1.5 km

  • THURLEIGH ROAD PRACTICE

    88A THURLEIGH ROAD, BALHAM, LONDON, SW12 8TT

    ODS code H85114

    1.5 km

  • BROCKLEBANK HEALTH CENTRE

    233 GARRATT LANE, WANDSWORTH, LONDON, SW18 4DU

    ODS code H85048

    1.5 km

  • TRIANGLE SURGERY

    TRIANGLE HOUSE, 2 BROOMHILL ROAD, WANDSWORTH, LONDON, SW18 4HX

    ODS code H85082

    1.7 km

  • BRIDGE LANE GROUP PRACTICE

    BRIDGE LANE HEALTH CENTRE, 20 BRIDGE LANE, BATTERSEA, LONDON, SW11 3AD

    ODS code H85045

    1.7 km

  • QUEENSTOWN ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    14 QUEENSTOWN ROAD, BATTERSEA, LONDON, SW8 3RX

    ODS code H85003

    1.9 km

  • SANDS END HEALTH CLINIC

    BRIDGE HOUSE CENTRE FOR HEALTH, 1 BROUGHTON APPROACH ROAD, FULHAM, LONDON, SW6 2FE

    ODS code E85128

    2.0 km

  • BATTERSEA FIELDS PRACTICE

    3 AUSTIN ROAD, BATTERSEA, LONDON, SW11 5JP

    ODS code H85111

    2.1 km

  • OPEN DOOR SURGERY

    47 BOUNDARIES ROAD, BALHAM, LONDON, SW12 8EU

    ODS code H85087

    2.2 km

  • THE LILYVILLE SURGERY

    PARSONS GREEN HEALTH CENT, 5-7 PARSONS GREEN, LONDON, SW6 4UL

    ODS code E85685

    2.4 km

Showing 20 of 105 matching practices.

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Spencer Road Clapham Junction

    BCT · Clapham Junction

    0.0 miles

  • Spencer Park

    BCT · Clapham Junction

    0.0 miles

  • Spencer Park

    BCT · Clapham Junction

    0.1 miles

  • Spencer Road Clapham Junction

    BCT · Clapham Junction

    0.1 miles

  • Bolingbroke Grove

    BCT · Clapham Junction

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wandsworth 012A, 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

24,472 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
7 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
9
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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £305,000 from 1 recorded sale in SW18 2SS. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Wandsworth is £680,105 in June 2026, down 5.2% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

281 open schools are in scope, including 139 primary and 31 secondary schools. Centre Academy London is the nearest published school at 226 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

8,881 published events cover 12 months, averaging 740.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,268 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.