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SW15

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Putney and Roehampton, in Wandsworth.

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an SW15 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Gigabit coverage by postcode district

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In SW15, 82.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Median sale price
£605,000
146th most expensive of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
63,454
76th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
82.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
4.7%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How SW15 compares

Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.

SW15Middle
Median sale price26 postcode districts, SW · 2025
Median sale price: every postcode district in SW26 areas from £467,500 to £2,525,000. The middle area is £790,825. SW15 is £605,000.
£605,0006th cheapest
Population28 postcode districts, SW · 2021
Population: every postcode district in SW28 areas from 250 to 86,975. The middle area is 20,222. SW15 is 63,454.
63,4547th most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage28 postcode districts, SW · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in SW28 areas from 76.8% to 96.3%. The middle area is 92.3%. SW15 is 82.5%.
82.5%2nd lowest
Claimant rate25 postcode districts, SW · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every postcode district in SW25 areas from 1.1% to 7.0%. The middle area is 3.6%. SW15 is 4.7%.
4.7%joint 6th highest

Is SW15 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in SW15 at a rate of 83.1 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 126.0 per 1,000 people across SW.

In August 2026 alone, 456 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in SW15.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,462), anti-social behaviour (1,154) and other crime (972).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in SW15 was 89.0 per 1,000 people.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Deprivation in SW15, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so SW15 has no single figure. Of its 35 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 2: 3 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 3: 5 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 4: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 5: 3 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 6: 4 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 7: 5 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 8: 3 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 9: 10 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in SW15

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Kingston upon Thames 002C1,50160.5 per 1,000687.9%
Kingston upon Thames 002D1,39149.9 per 1,000992.2%
Wandsworth 006A1,56480.7 per 1,000993.4%
Wandsworth 006B1,82148.4 per 1,000790.9%
Wandsworth 006C1,67368.6 per 1,000981.2%
Wandsworth 006D1,62953.7 per 1,000994.0%
Wandsworth 006E1,669141.6 per 1,000780.5%
Wandsworth 010B1,59178.9 per 1,000899.2%
Wandsworth 010C1,64781.7 per 1,000980.3%
Wandsworth 010E2,136324.5 per 1,000780.1%
Wandsworth 010G1,18839.2 per 1,0001072.8%
Wandsworth 011A2,21775.1 per 1,000972.6%
Wandsworth 011B1,37547.0 per 1,000998.3%
Wandsworth 011C1,707101.8 per 1,000875.3%
Wandsworth 011D1,67952.2 per 1,000974.6%
Wandsworth 011E1,88812.2 per 1,000688.1%
Wandsworth 013A1,762108.6 per 1,000396.4%
Wandsworth 013B2,11682.6 per 1,000294.8%
Wandsworth 013C1,888101.1 per 1,000378.9%
Wandsworth 013D1,606112.5 per 1,000380.4%
Wandsworth 014A1,92734.0 per 1,000870.7%
Wandsworth 014B1,53448.3 per 1,000590.8%
Wandsworth 014C1,70255.6 per 1,000669.4%
Wandsworth 014D1,61843.6 per 1,000932.4%
Wandsworth 014E2,58573.5 per 1,000960.7%
Wandsworth 016A1,68474.9 per 1,000599.7%
Wandsworth 016B2,11153.9 per 1,000698.6%
Wandsworth 016C2,35061.6 per 1,000597.5%
Wandsworth 016D2,50770.9 per 1,000798.4%
Wandsworth 016E2,11493.0 per 1,000399.3%
Wandsworth 020A1,61039.4 per 1,000777.0%
Wandsworth 023A2,382110.8 per 1,000291.3%
Wandsworth 023B1,931126.2 per 1,000299.7%
Wandsworth 023C1,84571.8 per 1,000395.7%
Wandsworth 023D1,684133.0 per 1,000494.7%

MPs for SW15

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

Middle areas in SW157

Postcode sectors in SW157

Council1

Towns in SW152

Postcode districts next to SW156

Nearest rail stations4

More in the SW postcode area2

SW15 in brief

SW15 is a postcode district covering Putney and Roehampton, in Wandsworth.

About 64,525 people lived in SW15 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £605,000 in 2025 across 806 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 83.1 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in SW15 was £605,000 in 2025.

SW15 had 63,454 usual residents at the census.

In SW15, 82.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In SW15, 4.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.