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Transport in SW12 8LS

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SW12 8LS, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Balham
Council
Wandsworth
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,541 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SW12 8LS is

31 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 9 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from SW12 8LS itself. Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10: excellent.

Connectivity
10.0/ 10

Excellent. Counts stops, not how often services run: rail and metro count for more than buses.

Bus stops
31
Within 800m
Rail
3
Within a mile
Metro & tram
6
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Wandsworth Common Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.2 miles
  • 02
    Wandsworth Common
    Rail station
    0.2 miles
  • 03
    Balham Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.3 miles
  • 04
    Balham Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.4 miles
  • 05
    Balham Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 06
    Clapham South Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.7 miles
  • 07
    Clapham South
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.7 miles
  • 08
    Tooting Bec Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.7 miles
  • 09
    Tooting Bec Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.7 miles
  • 10
    Earlsfield Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 11
    Earlsfield Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 12
    Clapham Junction Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles

Nearest bus stop: Bolingbroke Grove / Ravenslea Road, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the SW12 8LS area is more than double that, at 69.1%. 7% drive to work.

SW12 8LSEngland
Work from home69.1%31.5%
Drive7%44.5%
Car passenger0.3%3.9%
Bus or coach1.9%4.3%
Train2.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram8.6%1.9%
On foot4.4%7.6%
Bicycle4.5%2.1%
Other1.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the SW12 8LS area is above that, at 32.7%.

SW12 8LSEngland
No car or van32.7%23.5%
153.2%41.3%
212.9%26.1%
3 or more1.2%9.1%

Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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