SW11 8NU postcode in Wandsworth, England
SW11 8NU 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 November 2016.
Where SW11 8NU is, and what is near it
- SW11 8NU
- Other postcodes in SW11 8: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 1 Underground, metro or tram station
- 3 GP practices
- 5 bus stops
- 6 EV charging points
- 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 51.4827, longitude -0.1490)
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; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after SW11 8NU?
- WandsworthCouncil, for all local services Wandsworth: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around SW11 8NU Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Metropolitan PolicePolice force area
- BatterseaParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Marsha De Cordova (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Marsha De Cordova
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 8NU?
Every home and business at SW11 8NU can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
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 8NU?
BinDayBuddy has not read London Borough of Wandsworth's days for SW11 8NU today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for SW11 8NU on BinDayBuddySource: 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 8NU 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 8NU.
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 8NU: 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 8NU is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 22:59 on 22 October 2026.
- Tidal Thames from Battersea Power Station to Battersea BridgeFlood warning areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Tidal Thames from Battersea Power Station to Battersea Bridge
- Tidal Thames in the boroughs of Greenwich, Lewisham, Southwark, Lambeth and WandsworthFlood alert areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Tidal Thames in the boroughs of Greenwich, Lewisham, Southwark, Lambeth and Wandsworth
Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 22:59 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 8NU?
Homes in SW11 8 sold for a typical £760,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 71 sales, down 24% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Flat or maisonette £760,000 71 sales
Across the whole SW11 district: a typical £726,000 from 829 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: 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 8NU
HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in SW11 8NU from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 24 April 2026. The middle sale was £750,000, from £575,000 to £762,500. Across SW11 8, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £760,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
- £575,000Apartment 38, Oswald Building, 374, Queenstown Road
- £762,500Apartment 16, Oswald Building, 374, Queenstown Road
- £750,000Apartment 24, Oswald Building, 374, Queenstown Road
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 8NU
The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at SW11 8NU. 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 AgencySource: 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 8NU?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 2,140 homes in the neighbourhood around SW11 8NU. The largest share of them, 39%, are in council tax band F. More were built from 2000 to 2009 than in any other period (35%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Wandsworth for 2026‑27: £1,028. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,028 (band D) to £2,056 (band H); band F, the most common, is £1,485.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | fewer than 5 | £685 |
| Band B | fewer than 5 | £800 |
| Band C | fewer than 5 | £914 |
| Band D | about 310 (14%) | £1,028 |
| Band E | about 640 (30%) | £1,257 |
| Band F | about 840 (39%) | £1,485 |
| Band G | about 280 (13%) | £1,714 |
| Band H | about 70 (3%) | £2,056 |
When the homes were built
- None Before 1900
- None 1900 to 1918
- None 1919 to 1939
- None 1945 to 1964
- None 1965 to 1982
- None 1983 to 1999
- 35% 2000 to 2009
- 31% 2010 to 2019
- 35% 2020 or later
Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964, 1965 to 1982, 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 8NU is in (ONS area E01033098), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 8NU?
The nearest open schools to SW11 8NU, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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 8NU?
The nearest railway station to the centre of SW11 8NU is Battersea Park Rail Station, 650 metres away in a straight line.
- Battersea Park Rail Station Railway station 650 mWalk
- Queenstown Road (Battersea) Rail Station Railway station 850 mWalk
- Battersea Power Station Underground Station Underground, metro or tram 550 mWalk
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Battersea Park / Chelsea Gate, 50 m away.
More stations near SW11 8NU, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near SW11 8NU?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of SW11 8NU, 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.
- Royal Hospital Chelsea Phone 020 7881 5267 800 mWalk
- Belgrave Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2026 · Phone 020 7730 5171 900 mWalk
- Pimlico Health at the Marven Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 020 7834 1160 1.0 kmWalk
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 8NU?
The nearest charging points to the centre of SW11 8NU, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 500 mWalk
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 700 mWalk
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 700 mWalk
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 MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near SW11 8NU?
The nearest to the centre of SW11 8NU, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- White & Co Battersea Power Station Phone 020 4531 1144 250 mWalk
- LIPS Healthcare Phone 020 7870 8016 300 mWalk
- Vere Dental Phone 07835 394385 500 mWalk
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 8NU?
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.
- HCA Healthcare UK The Lister Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report March 2024 · Phone 020 7730 7733 450 mWalk
- Royal Brompton Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 020 7352 8121 1.7 kmCycle
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 8NU?
The nearest care homes to the centre of SW11 8NU, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Loveday Belgravia Phone 020 4530 9768 750 mWalk
- Margaret Thatcher Infirmary Phone 020 7881 5259 800 mWalk
- Eden Grange Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2022, over 3 years old 1.0 kmWalk
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 8NU?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SW11 8NU, 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.
- Simmonds Chemist Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 5pm; Sun closed · Phone 020 7834 7050 750 mWalk
- Greens Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6:30pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 020 7730 1080 900 mWalk
- Wellcare Pharmacy, 299-303 Battersea Park Rd Mon to Fri 9am to 6:30pm; Sat 9am to 2pm; Sun closed · Phone 020 7720 4951 1.0 kmWalk
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 8NU?
The nearest vets to the centre of SW11 8NU on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Blue Cross Pet Clinic 1.2 kmWalk
- 55 Veterinary Clinic 1.2 kmCycle
- Battersea Veterinary Clinic 1.8 kmCycle
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 8NU in a conservation area?
The centre of SW11 8NU is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
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 8NU?
Police.uk records 1,176 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SW11 8NU in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: vehicle crime 47, burglary 44, robbery 26, bicycle theft 24, drugs 21, possession of weapons 7, criminal damage and arson 5, other crime 1.
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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for SW11 8NU
- Ward
- Battersea Park
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- London
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Wandsworth
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- November 2016
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
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