Postcode report
Is SW15 2JH a Good Area? Schools, Crime & Local Insights
About SW15 2JH: area rating, property, schools and local change
SW15 2JH is a postcode in East Putney, Wandsworth, London, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near SW15 2JH, then scores the surrounding small area 60/100 - top 39% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around SW15 2JH are health and local prosperity, while safety is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for SW15 2JH is based on Wandsworth 010 Census 2021. It covers 12,838 residents, 10,147 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 32, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 43% owner-occupied, 44% privately rented, 8% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 7/10.
For property prices near SW15 2JH, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the SW15 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £522k from 120 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near SW15 2JH can compare 12 state schools within one mile, including 7 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
The Kids & Clubs tab lists 12 nearby child-friendly activities by type, with age range, venue, distance and provider links where available.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near SW15 2JH by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
Local change around SW15 2JH is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 342 HMO licences, 60 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.
FAQ
Common questions about SW15 2JH
Is SW15 2JH a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 60/100 (top 39% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near SW15 2JH?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near SW15 2JH?
12 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
Are there kids clubs or activities near SW15 2JH?
LocaleIQ currently matches 12 nearby child-friendly activities. The Kids & Clubs tab lists venue, distance, age range and provider links where available.
What demographics are available for SW15 2JH?
LocaleIQ matched SW15 2JH to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in SW15 2JH?
The latest median sold price is £522k based on 120 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around SW15 2JH?
LocaleIQ currently shows 342 HMO licences, 60 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.