SW11 4LB postcode in Wandsworth, England

SW11 4LB is a postcode in Wandsworth, in the Battersea Park ward. It is in the Battersea parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where SW11 4LB is, and what is near it

Map of SW11 4LB and what is near it Map of SW11 4LB: its centre point, with the 194 other postcodes in the SW11 4 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations, 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 14 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. SW11 4BD: also in SW11 4SW11 4BE: also in SW11 4SW11 4BG: also in SW11 4SW11 4BH: also in SW11 4SW11 4BJ: also in SW11 4SW11 4BL: also in SW11 4SW11 4BN: also in SW11 4SW11 4BP: also in SW11 4SW11 4BQ: also in SW11 4SW11 4BU: also in SW11 4SW11 4BW: also in SW11 4SW11 4BY: also in SW11 4SW11 4DA: also in SW11 4SW11 4DB: also in SW11 4SW11 4DD: also in SW11 4SW11 4DE: also in SW11 4SW11 4DF: also in SW11 4SW11 4DG: also in SW11 4SW11 4DH: also in SW11 4SW11 4DJ: also in SW11 4SW11 4DL: also in SW11 4SW11 4DN: also in SW11 4SW11 4DP: also in SW11 4SW11 4DQ: also in SW11 4SW11 4DU: also in SW11 4SW11 4DX: also in SW11 4SW11 4DZ: also in SW11 4SW11 4EA: also in SW11 4SW11 4EB: also in SW11 4SW11 4ED: also in SW11 4SW11 4EE: also in SW11 4SW11 4EF: also in SW11 4SW11 4EG: also in SW11 4SW11 4EJ: also in SW11 4SW11 4EY: also in SW11 4SW11 4EZ: also in SW11 4SW11 4FA: also in SW11 4SW11 4FP: also in SW11 4SW11 4FQ: also in SW11 4SW11 4FR: also in SW11 4SW11 4FS: also in SW11 4SW11 4FT: also in SW11 4SW11 4FU: also in SW11 4SW11 4FX: also in SW11 4SW11 4FZ: also in SW11 4SW11 4GA: also in SW11 4SW11 4GD: also in SW11 4SW11 4GF: also in SW11 4SW11 4GG: also in SW11 4SW11 4GJ: also in SW11 4SW11 4HA: also in SW11 4SW11 4HY: also in SW11 4SW11 4HZ: also in SW11 4SW11 4JA: also in SW11 4SW11 4JE: also in SW11 4SW11 4JP: also in SW11 4SW11 4JW: also in SW11 4SW11 4LA: also in SW11 4SW11 4LD: also in SW11 4SW11 4LF: also in SW11 4SW11 4LG: also in SW11 4SW11 4LH: also in SW11 4SW11 4LJ: also in SW11 4SW11 4LP: also in SW11 4SW11 4LQ: also in SW11 4SW11 4LS: also in SW11 4SW11 4LT: also in SW11 4SW11 4LU: also in SW11 4SW11 4LX: also in SW11 4SW11 4LY: also in SW11 4SW11 4LZ: also in SW11 4SW11 4NB: also in SW11 4SW11 4NE: also in SW11 4SW11 4NF: also in SW11 4SW11 4XW: also in SW11 4 GP 1.0 kmGP 1.2 kmSchool 1.6 kmBattersea Park SW11 4LB Map of SW11 4LB and what is near it Map of SW11 4LB: its centre point, with the 194 other postcodes in the SW11 4 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations, 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 14 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. GP 1.0 kmBattersea Park SW11 4LB
  • SW11 4LB
  • Other postcodes in SW11 4: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 14 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.4757, longitude -0.1491)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after SW11 4LB?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at SW11 4LB?

60% of the homes and businesses at SW11 4LB can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 60% gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)60% can get it

Wandsworth: 90%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)60% can get it

Wandsworth: 99%

The line marks the figure across Wandsworth.

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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at SW11 4LB?

BinDayBuddy has not read London Borough of Wandsworth's days for SW11 4LB today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is SW11 4LB at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include SW11 4LB.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Wandsworth

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for SW11 4LB: 9,241 properties in Wandsworth are at high risk (5.5% of all its properties). All the figures for Wandsworth

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of SW11 4LB is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 13:41 on 22 October 2026.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 13:41 on 22 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near SW11 4LB?

Homes in SW11 4 sold for a typical £720,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 105 sales, down 15.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£720,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£855,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 15.8% on the 12 months before
  • Terraced £2,015,000 7 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £700,000 98 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole SW11 district: a typical £726,000 from 829 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in SW11 4LB

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in SW11 4LB from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at SW11 4LB

The Food Standards Agency lists 2 food businesses at SW11 4LB. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near SW11 4LB?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 980 homes in the neighbourhood around SW11 4LB. The largest share of them, 33%, are in council tax band A. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (34%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around SW11 4LB

Band D in Wandsworth for 2026‑27: £1,028. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £685 (band A) to £1,714 (band G); band A, the most common, is £685.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 320 (33%)£685
Band Babout 60 (6%)£800
Band Cabout 60 (6%)£914
Band Dabout 240 (24%)£1,028
Band Eabout 170 (17%)£1,257
Band Fabout 110 (11%)£1,485
Band Gabout 20 (2%)£1,714
Band Hwithheld£2,056

When the homes were built

  1. 24% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. 5% 1945 to 1964
  5. 34% 1965 to 1982
  6. None 1983 to 1999
  7. 2% 2000 to 2009
  8. 33% 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 2020 or later

1919 to 1939, 1983 to 1999: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Wandsworth before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SW11 4LB is in (ONS area E01033100), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near SW11 4LB?

The nearest open schools to SW11 4LB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near SW11 4LB, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to SW11 4LB?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SW11 4LB is Battersea Park Rail Station, 150 metres away in a straight line.

  • Battersea Park Rail Station Railway station 150 mWalk
  • Queenstown Road (Battersea) Rail Station Railway station 200 mWalk
  • Battersea Power Station Underground Station Underground, metro or tram 650 mWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

14 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Battersea Medical Centre, 50 m away.

More stations near SW11 4LB, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near SW11 4LB?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SW11 4LB, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near SW11 4LB?

0 within 1 km 51 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of SW11 4LB, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • SEE-V Charging point · No details mapped 1.0 kmWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.1 kmWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.2 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near SW11 4LB?

The nearest to the centre of SW11 4LB, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to SW11 4LB?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near SW11 4LB?

The nearest care homes to the centre of SW11 4LB, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near SW11 4LB?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SW11 4LB, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near SW11 4LB?

The nearest vets to the centre of SW11 4LB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is SW11 4LB in a conservation area?

The centre of SW11 4LB is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near SW11 4LB?

Police.uk records 893 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SW11 4LB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour240 reports
Violence and sexual offences229 reports
Other theft92 reports
Vehicle crime69 reports
Burglary55 reports
Shoplifting47 reports

Also: theft from the person 43, public order 38, drugs 24, robbery 20, bicycle theft 16, possession of weapons 10, criminal damage and arson 6, other crime 4.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for SW11 4LB

Ward
Battersea Park
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
London
Country
England
Built-up area
Wandsworth
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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