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SW15 9ND area guide

Who lives in SW15 9ND, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Putney West
Council: Wandsworth
Region: London
Neighbourhood population: 2,291 (2024)

SW15 9NDLondon

At a glance

What SW15 9ND is like

SW15 9ND is a postcode in the Putney West neighbourhood of Wandsworth. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 2,291 people. 40.3% of households own their home, 50.6% rent privately and 6.3% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 25–29, and 73.9% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is around the national middle.

Scores

How SW15 9ND compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore

9.0/ 10

Less deprived than most — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

5/ 10

Around the middle — 24.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

TransportMore

10.0/ 10

Excellent — 6 stations within a mile, 42 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

of 16 rated schools within 1 mile are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£88,393

Average a year, before tax — higher than 97% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
50.6% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
A young populationPositive
38.9% of residents are 20 to 34 — the age group that rents most — against 19.6% across England.
03
Among the more affluent placesPositive
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 9.0 of 10 — less deprived than most of England.
04
Well connectedPositive
6 stations within a mile and 42 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
05
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

SW15 9ND FAQs

Is SW15 9ND a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 9.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 24.2 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10 (excellent).

Is SW15 9ND safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 24.2 offences per 1,000 people a year around SW15 9ND, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.

Who lives in SW15 9ND?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 25–29, at 18.5% of residents. 40.3% of households own their home. The most common home is purpose-built flat (70.6%).

Which council covers SW15 9ND?

SW15 9ND is in Wandsworth.

SW15 9ND is in Wandsworth, in London. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is SW15 9ND?

Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10.

There are 42 bus stops within 800m and 6 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 10.0 out of 10 (excellent). The nearest station is Putney Station, 155 yards away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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