15,873TOTAL POPULATION
6,697HOUSEHOLDS
4.6%UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
£64,480AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

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SW13 POSTCODE REGION

London (SW13)

The SW13 postcode area is located in the London postcode town region, within the county of Greater London, and contains a total of 625 individual postcodes.

There are 0 electoral wards in the SW13 postcode area, including London which come under the local authority of the Richmond upon Thames Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 49% of people in SW13 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of SW13 are wealthier - or higher class - than average, but it can be an indication that the area may be prospering and desirable to live in.


SW13 is a postcode district located in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. It covers the northern portion of the district including Barnes, Mortlake and North Sheen, as well as East Sheen and parts of Upper Richmond Road West. The postcode is mainly residential, with Barnes Common (a natural sanctuary for rare birds) being the largest local open space.

SW13 is served by the city-centre-bound South West Trains and District Line services which run through Barnes and Mortlake Railway Stations. There are several bus routes that cover the area, connecting it to Central London (Brighton and Hove, Uxbridge, and West London all included).

The area is home to a number of architectural gems and landmarks, including the two Grade I listed buildings of Barn Church and Mortlake Crematorium, as well as numerous Grade II buildings. Notable estates include the Grade I listed Harwood Estate, the Grade II listed Crooked Billet and Strickland House.

There are a number of local schools including The Harrodian for little ones and Christ's School for secondary school age children. Nearby, the University of Roehampton is located to the west of the area and St Mary's University to the north.

The area also hosts several stages of the London Marathon as well as rowing events which take place along the River Thames. In addition, there are various local parks, along with a number of markets, including the popular Saturday morning Barnes Farmers Market.

SW13 has something for everyone – close proximity to London, family-friendly neighbourhoods, a wide range of historical buildings, natural open-air spaces, and various cultural experiences. With its enviable location, it is no surprise that SW13 is one of London's most sought-after postcodes.


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Demographics

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88%WORKING
  • 12%UNEMPLOYED

12% of people in SW13 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 49%AB
  • 39%C2/C2
  • 12%DE

According to census records, 49% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

ETHNICITY

  • 65%WHITE
  • 35%NON-WHITE

65% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.

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SW13Greater London

Greater London

The county of Greater London

SW13 is located in the county of Greater London, in England.

Greater London has a total population of 8,778,500, making it the 1st largest county in the UK.

Greater London has a total area of 606 square miles, and a population density of 5594 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.

Greater London Postal Town Map
Outward CodeSW13
Postal TownLondon
MSOA NameRichmond upon Thames 003
LSOA NameRichmond upon Thames 003C
CountyGreater London
RegionGreater London
CountryEngland
Local AuthorityRichmond upon Thames
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

SW13 Electoral Wards

The postal region of SW13, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:


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Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.

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