Is SW18 Wandsworth Town good for families?

Who lives in SW18?

Average · 22–27%23.9% of households have dependent children at the representative LSOA. Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS003 (Household composition), via nomisweb.

Families in SW18 — FAQ

Is SW18 good for families with kids?

SW18 scores 51/100 for family infrastructure — around average of the 32 London postcodes we track (rank 23). Within 1km of the representative postcode you'll find 14 parks, 1 GP surgeries, 1 libraries and 1 supermarkets. 23.9% of nearby households have dependent children (average family density).

How many parks are in SW18?

14 parks or open green spaces sit within 1km of SW18, 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 SW18?

1 GP surgeries, 1 libraries and 1 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 SW18 compare to other London areas for families?

SW18 ranks 23 of 32 London postcodes on our family-life index. See the neighbour list below for nearby alternatives that score higher or lower.