SW18 3LU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (SW18) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3LU) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case SW which means London - SW.
- Postal District. In our case SW18.
- Postal Sector. In our case SW18 3.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LU.
The regional mail center for the post area SW is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the SW18 3LU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is WANDSWORTH SDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the SW18 3LU postcode have the street address of Lyford Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the SW18 3LU postcode is home to a bustling 72 residents!
It is situated within the post town of LONDON within the old postal county of Surrey.
SW18 3LU is within Earlsfield.
Looking at our data the SW18 3LU is mostly residential but does contain some commercial properties.
The SW18 3LU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in SW18 3LU are flats. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these flats, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached, end-terraced and unknown. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are end-terraced and detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached. Of these maisonettes, most are semi-detached.
Most properties in SW18 3LU are social housing with the rest being owned by the occupiers.
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Map of the SW18 3LU Postcode
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for SW18 3LU
The telephone area code for SW18 3LU is 020 London.
Map Coordinates for SW18 3LU
| Latitude | 51.4471483503 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.173363460926 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for SW18 3LU
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Weather Forecast for SW18 3LU
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Clear night | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 0.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sunny day | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 1.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 1.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 4.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 12.00% | S 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 8.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 9.00% | SE 4 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 11.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 9.00% | S 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 6.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 9.00% | NNW 2 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Overcast | 15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 15.00% | NE 2 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 14.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 15.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 18.00% | NNE 4 mph |
Thu 2nd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Light rain | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 48.00% | N 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 14.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 16.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 15.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 10.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 7.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 10.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 5.00% | NW 9 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the SW18 3LU Postcode?
Download Speeds For SW18 3LU
| Average Mbps | 101.900 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 79.800 |
| Maximum Mbps | 276.960 |
SW18 3LU has an average download speed of 101.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
751 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
68% of postcodes (809,420) have slower broadband speeds.
32% of postcodes (374,470) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For SW18 3LU
| Average Mbps | 17.700 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 20.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 49.880 |
SW18 3LU has an average upload speed of 17.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
5,927 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
86% of postcodes (1,019,279) have slower upload speeds.
13% of postcodes (159,435) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of SW18 3LU Postcode
England Primary Schools
Tooting Primary School
Address: Tooting Primary School, Franciscan Road, Tooting, London, SW17 8HE
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: 02037000790
Alderbrook Primary School
Address: Alderbrook Primary School, Oldridge Road, Balham, London, SW12 8PP
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: 02086734913
Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School
Address: Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School, Nightingale Square, Balham, London, SW12 8QJ
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: 02086733080
Honeywell Infant School
Address: Honeywell Infant School, Honeywell Road, Battersea, London, SW11 6EF
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: 02072286811
Honeywell Junior School
Address: Honeywell Junior School, Honeywell Road, Battersea, London, SW11 6EF
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: 02072235185
Beatrix Potter Primary School
Address: Beatrix Potter Primary School, Magdalen Road, Earlsfield, London, SW18 3ER
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: 02088741482
Belleville Primary School
Address: Belleville Primary School, Belleville Road, Battersea, London, SW11 6PR
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: 02072286727
Belleville Primary School
Address: Belleville Primary School, Belleville Road, Battersea, London, SW11 6PR
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact:
Earlsfield Primary School
Address: Earlsfield Primary School, Tranmere Road, London, SW18 3QQ
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: 02089465452
High View Primary School
Address: High View Primary School, Plough Terrace, Battersea, London, SW11 2AA
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact:
Floreat Wandsworth Primary School
Address: Floreat Wandsworth Primary School, 305 Garratt Lane, London, SW18 4EQ
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: 02083534195
Swaffield School
Address: Swaffield School, St Ann's Hill, Wandsworth, London, SW18 2SA
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: 02088742825
Allfarthing Primary School
Address: Allfarthing Primary School, St Ann's Crescent, Wandsworth, London, SW18 2LR
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: 02088741301
St Faith's CofE Primary School
Address: St Faith's CofE Primary School, Alma Road, East Hill, London, SW18 1AE
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: 02088742653
St Anne's CofE Primary School
Address: St Anne's CofE Primary School, 208 St Ann's Hill, Wandsworth, London, SW18 2RU
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: 02088741863
Ravenstone Primary School
Address: Ravenstone Primary School, Ravenstone Street, Balham, London, SW12 9SS
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact:
Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School
Address: Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School, 6 Balham Park Road, London, SW12 8DR
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: 02086734166
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Anselm's Catholic Primary School, Louisville Road, London, SW17 8RW
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: 02086729227
Hillbrook School
Address: Hillbrook School, Hillbrook Road, Tooting, London, SW17 8SG
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: 02086723957
Franciscan Primary School
Address: Franciscan Primary School, 221 Franciscan Road, Tooting, London, SW17 8HQ
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact:
Fircroft Primary School
Address: Fircroft Primary School, Fircroft Road, Tooting Bec, London, SW17 7PP
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: 02086726258
St Boniface RC Primary School
Address: St Boniface RC Primary School, Undine Street, Tooting, London, SW17 8PP
Distance: 1.42 miles
Contact: 02086725874
Gatton (VA) Primary School
Address: Gatton (VA) Primary School, 13e Broadwater Rd, Tooting, London, SW17 0DS
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: 02086825570
Anglo Portuguese School of London
Address: Anglo Portuguese School of London, 25 Courthouse Way, London, SW18 4QG
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: 02034170905
England Secondary Schools
Chestnut Grove Academy
Address: Chestnut Grove Academy, Chestnut Grove, Balham, 45 Chestnut Grove, London, SW12 8JZ
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: 02086738737
Chestnut Grove School
Address: Chestnut Grove School, Chestnut Grove, Balham, London, SW12 8JZ
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact:
Burntwood School
Address: Burntwood School, Burntwood Lane, London, SW17 0AQ
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: 02089466201
Ark Bolingbroke Academy
Address: Ark Bolingbroke Academy, Wakehurst Road, London, SW11 6BF
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: 02079248200
Ernest Bevin College
Address: Ernest Bevin College, Beechcroft Road, Tooting, London, SW17 7DF
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact:
England Higher Schools
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College
Address: St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College, Malwood Road, London, SW12 8EN
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: 02087726000
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near SW18 3LU
HMP WANDSWORTH
Address: HEATHFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SW18 3HU
Distance: 0.15 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL CLINIC
Address: 61 GLENBURNIE ROAD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW17 7DJ
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: :
BROCKLEBANK HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 241 GARRATT LANE, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW18 4DU
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 104 TRINITY ROAD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW17 7RL
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: :
WANDSWORTH TOWN DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 140 GARRATT LANE, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW18 4EE
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: :
EARLSFIELD DENTAL STUDIOS
Address: 16 SMITHS YARD, LONDON, SW18 4HR
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near SW18 3LU
BELLEVUE PHARMACY
Address: 13 BELLEVUE ROAD, WANDSWORTH COMMON, LONDON, SW17 7EG
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: tel: 02086 722135
BARKERS CHEMIST
Address: THE PORTACABIN, 245 GARRATT LANE, LONDON, SW18 4DU
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: tel: 02088 741495
NORTHCOTE PHARMACY
Address: 130 NORTHCOTE ROAD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW11 6QZ
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: tel: 020 79245600
DUMLERS PHARMACY
Address: 436-438 GARRATT LANE, LONDON, SW18 4HN
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: tel: 02088 790868
EARLSFIELD PHARMACY
Address: 607-609 GARRATT LANE, WANDSWORTH, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW18 4SU
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: tel: 02089 466822
EAST HILL PHARMACY
Address: 53 EAST HILL, WANDSWORTH, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW18 2QE
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: tel: 020 88741636
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near SW18 3LU
BAYFIELDS OPTICIANS - NORTHCOTE
Address: 126 NORTHCOTE ROAD, LONDON, SW11 6QU
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: :
EAGLE EYES OPTICIANS
Address: 199 GARRATT LANE, WANDSWORTH, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW18 4DR
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: :
PUNCH OPTICIANS LTD - EARSFIELD
Address: 400 GARRATT LANE, EARLSFIELD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW18 4HP
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: :
MAX EYEWEAR (LYDDEN GROVE)
Address: 71 LYDDEN GROVE, LONDON, SW18 4LY
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: :
CLAIR VISION (BALHAM)
Address: 164 BALHAM HIGH ROAD, BALHAM, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW12 9BW
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS BALHAM
Address: 170 BALHAM HIGH ROAD, LONDON, SW12 9BW
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near SW18 3LU
DR GORDON
Address: 280 TRINITY ROAD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW18 3RG
Distance: 0.18 miles
Contact: tel: 02088741121
NIGHTINGALE PRACTICE
Address: 105 NIGHTINGALE LANE, BALHAM, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW12 8NB
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: tel: 020 86733495
BOLINGBROKE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: WAKEHURST ROAD, BATTERSEA, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW11 6BF
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: tel: 020 78011460
BROCKLEBANK GROUP PRACTICE
Address: 249 GARRATT LANE, WANDSWORTH, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW18 4DU
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: tel: 020 38188270
BROCKLEBANK HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3
Address: 249 GARRATT LANE, WANDSWORTH, LONDON, SW18 4DU
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: :
OPEN DOOR SURGERY
Address: 47 BOUNDARIES ROAD, BALHAM, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW12 8EU
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: tel: 020 86731476
Transport Links near SW18 3LU
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: SW18 3LU
- Wandsworth Common
Wandsworth Common station, Jaggard Way, Wandsworth, London, SW12 8SGDistance: 0.81 milesDriving Time: 2.14 minutes - Earlsfield
Earlsfield station, Garratt Lane, Earlsfield, Greater London, SW18 4SRDistance: 1.03 milesDriving Time: 3.31 minutes - Balham
Balham station, Balham Station Road, Balham, London, SW12 9SGDistance: 1.23 milesDriving Time: 3.59 minutes - Wandsworth Town
Wandsworth Town station, York Road, Wandsworth, Greater London, SW18 1SUDistance: 1.38 milesDriving Time: 2.84 minutes - Clapham Junction
Clapham Junction station, St John's Hill, Clapham, Greater London, SW11 2QPDistance: 1.84 milesDriving Time: 4.76 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near SW18 3LU
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near SW18 3LU
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the SW18 3LU Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Tooting Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Dr Rosena Allin-Khan |
| Political Party | Labour |
What Council is the SW18 3LU Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is Wandsworth London Boro Council and the County Council is Greater London Authority Council.
Greater London Authority Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
Wandsworth London Boro Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Wandsworth London Boro at the following link Wandsworth London Boro.How much is the Council Tax?
Wandsworth London Boro Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Wandsworth London Boro charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the SW18 3LU Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Wandsworth council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries - Wandsworth Borough CouncilHouse Sales in SW18 3LU
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | £237,500 | £4,750,000 | £2,493,750 | 2 |
| 2011 | £247,000 | £247,000 | £247,000 | 1 |
| 2012 | £1,425,000 | £1,425,000 | £1,425,000 | 1 |
| 2013 | £515,000 | £515,000 | £515,000 | 1 |
| 2014 | £545,000 | £343,500 | £460,333 | 3 |
| 2016 | £400,500 | £400,500 | £400,500 | 1 |
| 2017 | £425,000 | £425,000 | £425,000 | 1 |
| 2018 | £58,350 | £58,350 | £58,350 | 1 |
| 2020 | £490,000 | £2,000,024 | £1,055,008 | 3 |
| 2021 | £415,000 | £415,000 | £415,000 | 1 |
| 2022 | £560,000 | £560,000 | £560,000 | 1 |
| 2023 | £375,000 | £375,000 | £375,000 | 1 |
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Postcodes near the SW18 3LU Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the SW18 3LU Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Waitrose, Balham High Road, Wandsworth, LONDON, SW12 9BN | 1.51 miles | Directions from SW18 3LU to Waitrose |
| Sainsburys, Balham High Road, Wandsworth, LONDON, SW12 9AU | 1.53 miles | Directions from SW18 3LU to Sainsburys |
| Aldi, Balham High Road, Wandsworth, LONDON, SW12 9AU | 1.53 miles | Directions from SW18 3LU to Aldi |
| Sainsburys, Garratt Lane, Wandsworth, LONDON, SW18 4AD | 1.54 miles | Directions from SW18 3LU to Sainsburys |
| Waitrose, Southside Shopping Centre, Wandsworth, LONDON, SW18 4TG | 1.69 miles | Directions from SW18 3LU to Waitrose |
What Popular Restaurants are near the SW18 3LU Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 29 Lydden Road,, London, SW18 4LT | 0.82 miles | Directions from SW18 3LU to 29 Lydden Road, |
| 67/73 Balham Hill, London, SW12 9DP | 1.14 miles | Directions from SW18 3LU to 67/73 Balham Hill |
| Priory Retail Park, London, SW19 1DN | 2.12 miles | Directions from SW18 3LU to Priory Retail Park |
| 250-252 Earls Court Road, London, SW5 9AD | 3.20 miles | Directions from SW18 3LU to 250-252 Earls Court Road |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Balham High Road, Wandsworth, LONDON, SW12 9AU | 0.95 miles | Directions from SW18 3LU to McDonald's, Balham High Road, Wandsworth, LONDON, SW12 9AU |
| McDonald's, St. John's Road, Wandsworth, LONDON, SW11 1PW | 1.10 miles | Directions from SW18 3LU to McDonald's, St. John's Road, Wandsworth, LONDON, SW11 1PW |
| McDonald's, Marl Road, Wandsworth, LONDON, SW18 1JT | 1.20 miles | Directions from SW18 3LU to McDonald's, Marl Road, Wandsworth, LONDON, SW18 1JT |
| McDonald's, Mitcham Road, Wandsworth, LONDON, SW17 9NA | 1.43 miles | Directions from SW18 3LU to McDonald's, Mitcham Road, Wandsworth, LONDON, SW17 9NA |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Garratt Lane, Wandsworth, LONDON, SW18 4SR | 0.71 miles | Directions from SW18 3LU to KFC Earlsfield - Garratt Lane |
| KFC, Lavender Hill, Wandsworth, LONDON, SW11 1LJ | 1.20 miles | Directions from SW18 3LU to KFC London - Lavender Hill |
| KFC, Mitcham Road, Wandsworth, LONDON, SW17 9PB | 1.42 miles | Directions from SW18 3LU to KFC Tooting - Mitcham Road |
| KFC, Clapham High Street, Lambeth, LONDON, SW4 7UJ | 1.99 miles | Directions from SW18 3LU to KFC Clapham - High Street |
| KFC, Streatham High Road, Lambeth, LONDON, SW16 1BW | 2.12 miles | Directions from SW18 3LU to KFC Streatham - High Road |