SW15 5BQ

POSTCODE

A West Putney postcode in Wandsworth, a 21-minute walk from Barnes Rail.

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Secondary schools you could get into

  1. 1

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 46.3

    Every applicant was offered a place in 2026.

  2. 2

    All-through

    0.71 mi

Primary nearby

Wandsworth · Sep 2026 entry. Straight-line distance. Places change every year, so this isn't a guarantee.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Barnes Station

    Rail · Entrance

    1.7 km straight lineabout 21 min
  • Putney Station

    Rail · Entrance

    1.7 km straight lineabout 21 min
  • East Putney Underground Station

    Underground

    1.9 km straight lineabout 24 min

Bus stops

  • Putney Heath /Dover House Road

    Bus · Stop G · north

    64 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Putney Heath /Dover House Road

    Bus · Stop H · south

    82 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Dover Park Drive

    Bus · Stop J · west

    122 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Dover Park Drive

    Bus · Stop H · east

    175 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Medfield Street

    Bus · Stop K · west

    332 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · SW15 5
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · SW15 5 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 76 sales

SW15 5BQ has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the SW15 5 sector.

Average price
£922,619
Median price: £689,250
Median +6.0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 76 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 4 sales · avg £678,625
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£1.7m£1.1m£410k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£925,000 · 2026-08-17 · Detached · Freehold
SW15 5RG
£937,000 · 2026-08-11 · Terraced · Freehold
SW15 5HD
£382,500 · 2026-08-05 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SW15 5RN
£470,000 · 2026-08-04 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SW15 5RG
£1,257,500 · 2026-07-29 · Terraced · Freehold
SW15 5FP
£681,000 · 2026-07-28 · Terraced · Freehold
SW15 5ET
£1,995,000 · 2026-07-22 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SW15 5QT
£590,000 · 2026-07-16 · Terraced · Freehold
SW15 5LL
£3,150,000 · 2026-07-10 · Detached · Freehold
SW15 5BH
£765,000 · 2026-07-10 · Terraced · Freehold
SW15 5EJ
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near SW15 5BQ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SW15 5BQ

Counts are for West Putney electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
30
YoY -9%
362411
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
31
YoY +24%
402612
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY —
18114
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
3
YoY -70%
1260
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
1370
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
43
YoY -12%
523416
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

3 of 6 key categories improving · asb rising

111
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Wandsworth 016 (E02000938)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£73,640

£63,145–£85,878

Disposable (net) annual household income
£51,863

£45,072–£59,678

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£46,121

£42,569–£49,969

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£41,432

£36,269–£47,329

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,508
White Brit.45.3%
Other White19.7%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group4.9%
White Irish3.7%
African3.7%
+ 14 other groups · 22.6%

Religion

Total residents: 2,507
Christian46.1%
No religion32.5%
Muslim9.1%
Not answered8.1%
Hindu1.6%
+ 4 other religions · 2.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,504
35–4926.7%
50–6417.7%
25–3414.3%
65–747.2%
5–96.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.8%

Households

Total households: 1,062
One person: other20.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.4%
One person: aged 66+12.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.7%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over6.5%
+ 9 other households · 32.4%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
20373
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 20373 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for SW15 5BQ

England
Country
Wandsworth
Local Authority
West Putney
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SW15 5BQ
Coordinates
51.4522, -0.2363
Grid reference
TQ226740
Easting
522,645
Northing
174,060
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XFQ27+VF
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Wandsworth
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Wandsworth
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Wandsworth
Local Authority
Council Area
Putney E14001434
Constituency
E14001434
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
West Putney
Constituency code
E14001434
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Wandsworth, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Wandsworth

Health & NHS

London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
West London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS South West London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Wandsworth
Sub ICB Location
NHS South West London ICB - 36L
Cancer Alliance
West London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Wandsworth 016D E01004644
E01004644
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Wandsworth 016 E02000938
E02000938
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Wandsworth 016D E01004644
E01004644
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Wandsworth 016 E02000938
E02000938
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:43 AM4:46 PM
6:43 AM
Sunrise
4:46 PM
Sunset
10 hours 3 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:43 AM
Sunset (today)
4:46 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 3 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SW15 5BQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01004644 and MSOA E02000938 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 20373
Present — Active
Postcode SW15 5BQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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