SW1P 9LZ postcode in Wandsworth, England
SW1P 9LZ is a postcode in Wandsworth, in the Nine Elms ward. It is in the Battersea parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since June 2024. It is a large-user postcode, which Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.
Where SW1P 9LZ is, and what is near it
- SW1P 9LZ
- Other postcodes in SW1P 9: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 1 Underground, metro or tram station
- 3 GP practices
- 4 bus stops
- 5 EV charging points
- Further out, with the distance
Each point is where its source places it, not an exact building, 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 51.4811, longitude -0.1339)
Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; Get Information about Schools; NaPTAN; NHS GP practices; OpenStreetMap charging points. © OpenStreetMap contributors. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre.
Who looks after SW1P 9LZ?
- WandsworthCouncil, for all local services Wandsworth: bins, council tax, planning
- Matt Corner and Will SweetCouncillors elected for the Nine Elms ward When elected, and how to contact them
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around SW1P 9LZ Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Metropolitan PolicePolice force area
- BatterseaParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Marsha De Cordova (Labour). How to 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.
Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026; Democracy Club.
At this postcode
What broadband can you get at SW1P 9LZ?
Ofcom gives no broadband figures for SW1P 9LZ. It reports postcodes with homes or businesses it can match to its data, so a new postcode, or one with no premises on its list, has none.
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcodeSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026.
When are the bins collected at SW1P 9LZ?
BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for SW1P 9LZ.
Check the bin days for SW1P 9LZ on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy. It is built from councils' own collection systems and public data, and is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site.
Is SW1P 9LZ 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 SW1P 9LZ.
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 flood risk, published 6 July 2026.
From surface water, across Wandsworth
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for SW1P 9LZ: 9,241 properties in Wandsworth are at high risk (5.5% of all its properties). All the figures for Wandsworth
Source: Environment Agency surface water, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026.
Flood warnings
The centre of SW1P 9LZ is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 15:44 on 30 October 2026.
- Tidal Thames from Hungerford Bridge to Battersea Power StationFlood warning areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Tidal Thames from Hungerford Bridge to Battersea Power Station
- 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
Sources: Environment Agency flood risk, warning areas read 17 October 2026; Environment Agency flood warnings, warnings in force checked at 15:44 on 30 October 2026. This uses Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta).
At this postcode
Homes sold in SW1P 9LZ
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in SW1P 9LZ from January 2024 to September 2026. Typical prices for the homes around it are under Prices.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.
Who lives at SW1P 9LZ?
SW1P 9LZ came into use after the 2021 Census, so the Census has no figure for it.
ONS counted the postcodes as they were in May 2021, on Census Day, 21 March 2021.
Source: Census 2021 postcode estimates, Census 2021.
How much energy do homes at SW1P 9LZ use?
DESNZ publishes no domestic energy figures for SW1P 9LZ. It leaves out any postcode with fewer than 5 domestic meters of a kind, or where two meters use most of the energy. Across the SW1P district, the median electricity meter used 2,223 kWh and the median gas meter used 6,549 kWh in 2024.
Domestic meters only. Electricity from late January 2024 to late January 2025; gas from mid-May 2024 to mid-May 2025, weather corrected. Some small businesses on a home-sized gas meter are counted.
Source: DESNZ postcode energy statistics, 2024, published 18 December 2025.
At its centre point
Is SW1P 9LZ in a conservation area?
The centre of SW1P 9LZ 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.
Near here
Which schools are near SW1P 9LZ?
The nearest open primary and secondary schools to SW1P 9LZ, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment. Special schools and alternative provision, which children join by referral, are not listed.
Primary
Source: Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026. Each school opens its own record there.
Near here
Where is the nearest station to SW1P 9LZ?
The nearest railway station to the centre of SW1P 9LZ is Vauxhall Rail Station, 950 metres away in a straight line.
- Vauxhall Rail Station Railway station 950 mWalk
- Vauxhall Rail Station Railway station 950 mWalk
- Nine Elms Underground Station Underground, metro or tram 400 mWalk
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest United States Embassy, 181 m away.
More stations near SW1P 9LZ, and how we find themSource: NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
Near here
Which GP surgeries are near SW1P 9LZ?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of SW1P 9LZ, 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.
- Mawbey Group Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 020 7411 5720 650 mWalk
- Pimlico Health at the Marven Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 020 7834 1160 850 mWalk
- The South Lambeth Rd Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 020 7622 1923 850 mWalk
Sources: NHS GP practices, read 17 October 2026; Care Quality Commission, ratings of 1 October 2026.
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Where can I charge an electric car near SW1P 9LZ?
The nearest charging points to the centre of SW1P 9LZ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 23 October 2026:
- Smart Charge Charging point · No details mapped 400 mWalk
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 950 mWalk
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 950 mWalk
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers and can miss a charger, its speed or its plugs: check the charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: OpenStreetMap charging points, map as of 23 October 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Which dentists are near SW1P 9LZ?
The nearest to the centre of SW1P 9LZ, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Truly Dental London Phone 020 3034 2288 200 mWalk
- Super White Dental Clinic Phone 020 3645 7885 700 mWalk
- Super White Dental Clinic Ltd Phone 020 3645 7885 700 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission, directory of 22 October 2026.
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Which hospitals are nearest to SW1P 9LZ?
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 1.3 kmCycle
- St Thomas' Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2026 · Phone 020 7188 7188 2.1 kmCycle
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission, directory of 22 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026.
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Which care homes are near SW1P 9LZ?
The nearest care homes to the centre of SW1P 9LZ, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Little Sisters of the Poor - St Peters Residence Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report July 2026 · Phone 020 7735 0788 1.0 kmWalk
- Garside House Nursing Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 020 3826 5520 1.0 kmWalk
- Loveday Belgravia Phone 020 4530 9768 1.5 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission, directory of 22 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026.
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Which pharmacies are near SW1P 9LZ?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SW1P 9LZ, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published October 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Medirex Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 7pm; Sat 10am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 020 7622 2821 650 mWalk
- Halls Chemist Mon to Fri 9am to 7pm; Sat 9am to 6pm; Sun closed · Phone 020 7622 6989 750 mWalk
- Vida Pharmacy Mon to Fri 8:30am to 6:30pm; Sat 9am to 2pm; Sun closed · Phone 020 7735 2759 850 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS pharmacy lists.
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Which vets are near SW1P 9LZ?
The nearest vets to the centre of SW1P 9LZ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Goddards Veterinary Practice 1.2 kmCycle
- Blue Cross Pet Clinic 1.5 kmCycle
- Goddard 1.7 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons requires practices to arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief.
Source: OpenStreetMap vets, map as of 23 October 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Across the SW1P district
What do homes sell for near SW1P 9LZ?
Homes in the SW1P district sold for a typical £725,000 in the 12 months to September 2026, across 103 sales, down 14.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Semi-detached 1 sale, too few to price
- Terraced £2,275,000 6 sales
- Flat or maisonette £700,000 96 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.
In its neighbourhood
What council tax band are homes near SW1P 9LZ?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,260 homes in the neighbourhood around SW1P 9LZ. Over half of them (52%) are in council tax band F. More were built in 2020 or later than in any other period (52%). 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 £1,714 (band G); 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 20 (2%) | £1,028 |
| Band E | about 380 (30%) | £1,257 |
| Band F | about 660 (52%) | £1,485 |
| Band G | about 200 (16%) | £1,714 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £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
- None 2000 to 2009
- 48% 2010 to 2019
- 52% 2020 or later
Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964, 1965 to 1982, 1983 to 1999, 2000 to 2009: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Wandsworth before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Source: Band D council tax, published 25 March 2026.
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SW1P 9LZ is in (ONS area E01035497), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency council tax bands, at 31 March 2026.
Within a mile
How much crime is there near SW1P 9LZ?
Police.uk records 1,348 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SW1P 9LZ in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: burglary 56, robbery 51, drugs 43, vehicle crime 39, bicycle theft 27, possession of weapons 11, criminal damage and arson 4, other crime 2.
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: police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026.
The official record for SW1P 9LZ
- Ward
- Nine Elms
- 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
- June 2024
Source: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026.
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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Where the facts on this page come from
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory, Census 2021 postcode estimates
- UK Parliament
- Democracy Club
- Ofcom Connected Nations
- Environment Agency flood risk, Environment Agency flood warnings, Environment Agency surface water
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
- Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: DESNZ postcode energy statistics
- planning.data.gov.uk
- Department for Education: Get Information about Schools
- Department for Transport: NaPTAN
- NHS England: NHS GP practices
- Care Quality Commission
- OpenStreetMap charging points, OpenStreetMap vets
- The NHS in England, Wales and Scotland: NHS pharmacy lists
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government; Welsh Government (StatsWales); Scottish Government: Band D council tax
- HM Revenue and Customs: Valuation Office Agency council tax bands
- data.police.uk: police.uk
- BinDayBuddy, from each council: BinDayBuddy
Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Democracy Club data, licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Office for National Statistics. This uses Care Quality Commission information.
Licences: Open Government Licence v3.0; Open Parliament Licence v3.0; Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0); Open Database Licence (ODbL) 1.0; Each council's own terms for its collection system.
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