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Transport in SW12

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

Council
Wandsworth
Region
London
Population
48,038 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SW12 is

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

Connectivity
10.0/ 10

Excellent. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
28
Within 800m
Rail
3
Within a mile
Metro & tram
6
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Balham Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.2 miles
  • 02
    Balham Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.2 miles
  • 03
    Balham Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.3 miles
  • 04
    Clapham South Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.4 miles
  • 05
    Clapham South
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.5 miles
  • 06
    Wandsworth Common Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 07
    Wandsworth Common
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 08
    Tooting Bec Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 09
    Tooting Bec Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.9 miles
  • 10
    Streatham Hill Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 11
    Streatham Hill Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 12
    Clapham Common
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.2 miles

Nearest bus stop: Balham New Road, 39 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

65.1% of working residents in SW12 mostly work from home, more than double the England average of 31.5%. 6.6% drive to work.

SW12England
Work from home65.1%31.5%
Drive6.6%44.5%
Car passenger0.4%3.9%
Bus or coach3.8%4.3%
Train2.9%2%
Underground, metro or tram11.2%1.9%
On foot4.2%7.6%
Bicycle4.1%2.1%
Other1.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

47.1% of households in SW12 have no car or van, more than double the England average of 23.5%.

SW12England
No car or van47.1%23.5%
142.8%41.3%
28.5%26.1%
3 or more1.5%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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