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SW16 1SD
Colson Way, London, Wandsworth, Greater London
WandsworthWandsworth London Boro
SW16 1SD is an inner-city area with a fast-paced lifestyle, Popular with a mid-age/family-friendly neighbourhood a location with a dense concentration of smaller properties, with outstanding rail and road access, and is noted for its higher crime levels. This postcode is boasting a thriving shopping district, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
London, Wandsworth, Greater London
Key Stats
Households
161
Male: 22, Female: 28
Household Income
£56,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
London
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
5 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SW16 1SD?
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Where is SW16 1SD?
Approximate address:
Colson Way, London, Wandsworth, Greater London
The postcode SW16 1SD is located in the Wandsworth area, part of the Wandsworth London Boro district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
SW16 1SD is a densely populated urban postcode within a extensive city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01004524) and OA (E00022737) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Wandsworth
Coordinates
51.429626, -0.141047
Easting/Northing
529329, 0171708
Grid Ref
TQ293717
Parliamentary Constituency
Tooting
Local Authority
Wandsworth
Population Density
12,007 km²
Coordinates
51.429626, -0.141047
Easting/Northing
529329, 0171708
Grid Ref
TQ293717
Parliamentary Constituency
Tooting
Local Authority
Wandsworth
Population Density
12,007 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00022737
OA Code
E00022737
LSOA Code
E01004524
MSOA Code
E02000959
Ward
E05014013
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00022737
LSOA Code
E01004524
MSOA Code
E02000959
Ward
E05014013
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the SW16 1SD neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 4/10 indicates a balanced community, with a growing presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this SW16 1SD is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the SW16 1SD neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 5/10, this postcode strikes a balance, where property prices are in line with average incomes, offering a moderate level of housing affordability.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
In this area, the disparity between household incomes and rental costs creates a challenging environment for affordability, with rents well above what many can comfortably afford.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
This area offers moderate yields, where returns are still somewhat limited but could be viable for cautious investors looking for steady, if unspectacular, income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the SW16 1SD postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in SW16 1SD, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in SW16 1SD enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in SW16 1SD have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the SW16 1SD postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Residents in SW16 1SD generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are somewhat limited here in SW16 1SD, with only a handful of childminders and preschools available locally, offering basic coverage.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in SW16 1SD, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to SW16 1SD:
Westminster
Population 218,791
Westminster, with its iconic landmarks like Big Ben and Buckingham Palace, offers a rich blend of history, culture, and vibrant city living, making it the perfect place to immerse yourself in the heart of London while enjoying a diverse range of amenities and attractions on your doorstep.
Distance: 4.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
New Addington
Population 22,280
Located in the London Borough of Croydon, New Addington boasts a tight-knit community with a strong sense of pride, surrounded by beautiful green spaces and offering easy access to amenities, making it a quaint and welcoming place to call home.
Distance: 8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
London
Population 8,173,941
The capital of England and most populous city in the United Kingdom, London stands on the River Thames, and has been a major settlement for two millennia. A metropolis of arts, culture, sport and entertainment are sure to delight all.
Distance: 8.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Ewell
Population 51,727
In the north east quarter of Surrey, not far from Greater London, is Ewell. The area was once used by prehistoric man, as proved by the finds from the Stone Age, the Bronze Age, and the Iron Age. The village offers good schools, local amenities, and is favoured by families
Distance: 8.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Banstead
Population 10,653
Located in the picturesque county of Surrey, Banstead boasts a village feel with its historic High Street, beautiful parklands, and easy access to the nearby countryside, making it a wonderful place to call home for those seeking a peaceful yet vibrant community.
Distance: 8.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Warlingham
Population 9,092
Located in the county of Surrey, Warlingham is a village with a strong community spirit, beautiful green spaces, and excellent schools, making it an ideal place for families looking to settle down in a peaceful and picturesque setting.
Distance: 9.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Epsom
Population 31,474
Epsom, a market town nestled in the heart of Surrey, offers a perfect blend of historic architecture, picturesque green spaces, bustling high street shops, and the world-famous Epsom Downs Racecourse, making it an ideal place to call home for those seeking a vibrant yet peaceful lifestyle.
Distance: 9.9 mi
