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SW8 3RN

POSTCODE

A Shaftesbury & Queenstown postcode in Wandsworth, a 6-minute walk from Queenstown Road (Battersea) Rail.

Secondary schools near you, with last year's furthest distance offered

  1. 1
    Harris Academy Battersea

    Secondary with sixth form · Outstanding · Attainment 8 49.8

    Every applicant was offered a place in 2026.

  2. 2
    Saint John Bosco College

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 43.5

    Every applicant was offered a place in 2026.

  3. 3
    The Elms Academy

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 52.8

    1.0 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

  • Queenstown Road (Battersea) Rail Station

    Rail

    462 m straight lineabout 6 min

  • Battersea Park Rail Station

    Rail

    655 m straight lineabout 8 min

  • Wandsworth Road Rail Station

    Rail

    764 m straight lineabout 10 min

Bus stops

  • Prairie Street

    Bus · Stop R · north

    57 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Prairie Street

    Bus · Stop U · south

    164 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Silverthorne Road

    Bus · Stop T · south

    166 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Silverthorne Road

    Bus · Stop S · north

    194 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Queenstown Road Battersea

    Bus · Stop L · south-west

    358 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · SW8 3
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · SW8 3 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 60 sales

SW8 3RN has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the SW8 3 sector.

Average price
£646,985
Median price: £603,750
Median -1.0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 60 sales
View district SW8
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 3 sales · avg £856,667
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£857k£705k£552k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£525,000 · 2026-09-21 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SW8 3PB
£545,000 · 2026-09-07 · Terraced · Freehold
SW8 3HB
£1,500,000 · 2026-09-01 · Terraced · Freehold
SW8 3PP
£335,250 · 2026-08-26 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SW8 3DG
£972,500 · 2026-08-17 · Detached · Freehold
SW8 3SX
£645,000 · 2026-08-12 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SW8 3HH
£985,000 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Freehold
SW8 3PE
£467,500 · 2026-07-20 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SW8 3AJ
£600,000 · 2026-07-17 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SW8 3RL
£950,000 · 2026-07-03 · Terraced · Freehold
SW8 3TZ
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near SW8 3RN

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SW8 3RN

Counts are for Shaftesbury & Queenstown 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)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
50
YoY +39%
554126
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
57
YoY -15%
775022
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
8
YoY -20%
25167
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
10
YoY —
17102
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —

Metropolitan Police figures for this category are incomplete on police.uk from May 2026, so the change is not shown.

1160
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
59
YoY -8%
816344
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

3 of 4 key categories improving · violent crime rising

184
incidents · Sep '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 005 (E02000927)

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
£73,643

£62,560–£86,690

Disposable (net) annual household income
£50,700

£43,549–£59,024

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£50,140

£45,864–£54,814

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£51,373

£44,432–£59,399

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: 1,664
White Brit.54.4%
Other White14.6%
African7.0%
Caribbean4.1%
Other ethnic group2.6%
+ 13 other groups · 17.2%

Religion

Total residents: 1,661
Christian45.1%
No religion40.0%
Muslim6.7%
Not answered6.6%
Hindu0.4%
+ 4 other religions · 1.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,659
25–3437.0%
35–4920.4%
50–6411.9%
20–249.2%
65–745.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 16.4%

Households

Total households: 780
One person: other20.3%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over18.7%
Cohabiting couple family: No children16.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.3%
+ 9 other households · 26.8%

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.
14368
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 14368 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 3 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 3 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

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for SW8 3RN

England
Country
Wandsworth
Local Authority
Shaftesbury & Queenstown
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SW8 3RN
Coordinates
51.4712, -0.1494
Grid reference
TQ286763
Easting
528,627
Northing
176,315
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XFVC2+F6
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Wandsworth
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Wandsworth

Administrative Information

Wandsworth
Local Authority
Council Area
Battersea E14001081
Constituency
E14001081
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Shaftesbury & Queenstown
Constituency code
E14001081
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Wandsworth, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Wandsworth

Health & NHS

West London
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS South West London Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS South West London ICB - 36L
Cancer Alliance
West London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Wandsworth 005A E01004565
E01004565
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Wandsworth 005 E02000927
E02000927
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Wandsworth 005A E01004565
E01004565
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Wandsworth 005 E02000927
E02000927
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

7:11 AM4:18 PM
7:11 AM
Sunrise
4:18 PM
Sunset
9 hours 7 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:11 AM
Sunset (today)
4:18 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 7 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

August 1992
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~34 years
Active Duration
1992 -> Present
August 1992 — Introduced
Postcode SW8 3RN 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 E01004565 and MSOA E02000927 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 14368
Present — Active
Postcode SW8 3RN is currently active and in use.
First introduced
August 1992
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~34 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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