Family-life report

Is SW15 West Putney good for families?

SW15 scores 43/100 for family infrastructure — below average of the 32 London postcodes we track (rank 27). Around 34.5% of nearby households have dependent children.

Parks

17

GP surgeries

2

Libraries

0

Supermarkets

0

Family density

Who lives in SW15?

High · 28–34%34.5% of households have dependent children at the representative LSOA. Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS003 (Household composition), via nomisweb.

How SW15 compares nearby

Families in SW15 — FAQ

Is SW15 good for families with kids?
SW15 scores 43/100 for family infrastructure — below average of the 32 London postcodes we track (rank 27). Within 1km of the representative postcode you'll find 17 parks, 2 GP surgeries, 0 libraries and 0 supermarkets. 34.5% of nearby households have dependent children (very high family density).
How many parks are in SW15?
17 parks or open green spaces sit within 1km of SW15, drawn from OpenStreetMap. The schools score (100/100) and green score (100/100) round out the picture for families.
Are there enough GP surgeries and amenities in SW15?
2 GP surgeries, 0 libraries and 0 supermarkets are within walking distance. We weight these the same as schools and safety in the overall Family Score because they're the everyday infrastructure that decides whether life with young children actually works.
How does SW15 compare to other London areas for families?
SW15 ranks 27 of 32 London postcodes on our family-life index. See the neighbour list below for nearby alternatives that score higher or lower.

See the full SW15 family report

Schools, safety, commute, council tax and green space — on the same yardstick.

View SW15 family report