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London (SW15)
The SW15 postcode area is located in the London postcode town region, within the county of Greater London, and contains a total of 1943 individual postcodes.
There are 14 electoral wards in the SW15 postcode area, including London which come under the local authority of the Wandsworth Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 44% of people in SW15 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 SW15 are wealthier - or higher class - than average, but it can be an indication that the area may be prospering and desirable to live in.
SW15 is a postcode in the London district of Wandsworth, and falls within the boundaries of the Borough of Richmond upon Thames. It includes the areas of Roehampton, Putney and Barnes, as well as the smaller villages of East Sheen and Mortlake. Part of Roehampton University is also located here.
This postcode is very well connected and is close to a number of major transport links. For example, it is within walking distance of both Putney and East Putney tube stations, both of which are served by the District Line. There is also a number of bus routes which serve the area.
In terms of amenities, SW15 is well-served in this regard. Roehampton High Street runs through the area and offers a wide variety of shops and restaurants. The Roehampton Retail Park is also located here, and includes a B&Q, Asda and Iceland supermarket.
SW15 is also home to some fantastic green spaces, including Putney Heath, Putney Common, several parks and the London Wetland Centre, which is located inside the Barnes wetlands. These provide excellent places for walking, running, cycling and wildlife-spotting.
Similarly, the Thames Walk is a popular destination, running from Putney to Hampton Court along the riverside. Putney Bridge is situated at the start of the walk and was opened in 1886, providing access to the south bank of the Thames for the first time.
SW15 is a vibrant and diverse area, offering both excellent transport links and an array of amenities for its residents. It is also well known for its greenery and riverside walk, making it an attractive and desirable postcode for those wishing to live in London.
Demographics
Greater London
SW15 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.
| Outward Code | SW15 |
| Postal Town | London |
| MSOA Name | Wandsworth 006 |
| LSOA Name | Wandsworth 006D |
| County | Greater London |
| Region | Greater London |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | Wandsworth |
| Area Classification | Urban with Major Conurbation |
SW15 Electoral Wards
The postal region of SW15, 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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Sunday, April 7, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 44% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.