Overview of SW18 2PW

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Phoenix Way is in London and in Wandsworth district. SW18 2PW is located in the Wandsworth Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Battersea. This postcode has been in use since 2007-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Phoenix Way, London, SW18 2PW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW18 2HZ, SW18 2HX, SW18 2QX, SW18 2HY, SW18 2EL, SW18 2HH, SW18 2HQ, SW18 2HT, SW18 2SH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW18 2PW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.5%51.9%-0.6% 51.0% 0.9%
Male47.5%48.1%0.6% 49.0% -0.9%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around SW18 2PW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 71.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single71.7%71.1%-0.6% 37.9% 33.2%
Married: Opposite sex20.3%20.5%0.2% 44.2% -23.7%
Married: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Separated1.3%1%-0.3% 2.2% -1.2%
Divorced5.1%5.9%0.8% 9.1% -3.2%
Widowed1.7%0.6%-1.1% 6.1% -5.5%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (92%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health60.4%65.1%4.7% 48.4% 16.7%
Good health32%26.9%-5.1% 33.6% -6.7%
Fair health5.9%6.4%0.5% 12.7% -6.3%
Bad health1.6%1.2%-0.4% 4.0% -2.8%
Very bad health0.2%0.4%0.2% 1.2% -0.8%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around SW18 2PW this area, 7.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 74.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications7.8%7.1%-0.7% 18.2% -11.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 1.7%2.9%1.2% 9.6% -6.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels6.3%3.5%-2.8% 13.4% -9.9%
Apprenticeship1.1%1.7%0.6% 5.3% -3.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.6%9.1%0.5% 16.9% -7.8%
Degree or Similar68.6%74.5%5.9% 33.8% 40.7%
Other5.9%1.2%-4.7% 2.8% -1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1.4%0%-1.4% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese2.1%1.6%-0.5% 0.7% 0.9%
Indian1.4%0.4%-1.0% 3.1% -2.7%
Pakistani0.4%0.4%0.0% 2.7% -2.3%
Other Asian2.9%2.7%-0.2% 1.6% 1.1%
Black African5.3%3.3%-2.0% 2.5% 0.8%
Black Caribbean1.6%0.6%-1.0% 1.0% -0.4%
Other Black2.1%0.2%-1.9% 0.5% -0.3%
Mixed White and Asian1.8%3.3%1.5% 0.8% 2.5%
Mixed White and African0.2%0.6%0.4% 0.4% 0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.2%1.6%0.4% 0.9% 0.7%
Mixed Other2.3%1.2%-1.1% 0.8% 0.4%
White76%78%2.0% 81.4% -3.4%
Roma0%0.6%0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Arab0.4%0.6%0.2% 0.6% 0.0%
Other1%5.1%4.1% 1.6% 3.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 57.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom67.8%57.2%-10.6% 83.2% -26.0%
European Union8.8%17.8%9.0% 6.1% 11.7%
Rest of Europe1.6%3.1%1.5% 0.8% 2.3%
Africa5.1%7%1.9% 2.7% 4.3%
Middle East and Asia5.9%7.9%2.0% 5.6% 2.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean4.9%3.5%-1.4% 1.3% 2.2%
Oceania6.1%3.3%-2.8% 0.3% 3.0%
British Overseas0%0.2%0.2% 0.0% 0.2%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK65.4%57.2%-8.2% 83.2% -26.0%
10+ Years5.5%19.6%14.1% 9.8% 9.8%
5-10 Years6.6%9.1%2.5% 2.9% 6.2%
2-5 Years8.8%9.7%0.9% 2.2% 7.5%
Less than 2 years13.7%4.5%-9.2% 1.9% 2.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom70% 76.7% -6.7%
Ireland4.3% 0.6% 3.7%
France1.9% 0.3% 1.6%
Germany0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Italy2.5% 0.6% 1.9%
Portugal1% 0.5% 0.5%
Spain2.3% 0.4% 1.9%
Poland1% 1.3% -0.3%
Romania0.2% 0.9% -0.7%
Other EU countries5.4% 1.5% 3.9%
Other Europe0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
South and Eastern Africa2.1% 0.2% 1.9%
Eastern Asia0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Southern Asia0.4% 1.2% -0.8%
South-East Asia0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
North America and the Caribbean1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
Central and South America0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Oceania1.5% 0.1% 1.4%
No passport held2.7% 13.5% -10.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion49.2% 37.2% 12.0%
Christian35.3% 46.2% -10.9%
Buddhist2.1% 0.5% 1.6%
Jewish1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Muslim4.1% 6.5% -2.4%
Other religion0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Not answered7.9% 6.0% 1.9%

Safety

Is Phoenix Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Phoenix Way was 54.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.4% lower than the Falconbrook average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Phoenix Way has the 15th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Falconbrook and the 283rd lowest crime rate of 825 local areas in Wandsworth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -9.8%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£79,800
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW18 2PW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Phoenix Way are based on 122 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wandsworth.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Phoenix Way, London, SW18 2PW

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW18 2PW

Average Price
£459,723
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£459,723
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Phoenix Way

Average Price
£467,495
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£467,495
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Phoenix WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
23 Phoenix Way, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£325,0002025-01-22 £322,965
43 Phoenix Way, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£470,0002024-03-15 £451,048
70 Phoenix Way, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£420,0002023-09-27 £408,834
31 Phoenix Way, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£400,0002023-07-21 £394,203
11 Phoenix Way, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£375,0002022-12-09 £346,939
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW18 2PW

Employment

SW18 2PW area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee287
Self-Employed58
Part-Time Employee23
Unemployed21
Retired20
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Student (economically inactive)19
Looking after home or family12
Other11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities91
Financial and insurance activities64
Information and communication39
Administrative and support service activities38
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Education29
Human health and social work activities23
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security18
Other16
Construction14
Accommodation and food service activities11
Real estate activities11
Manufacturing10
Transport and storage5

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Somerset Nursery School and Children's Centre
157-159 Battersea Church Rd , Battersea SW11 3ND
4out of 4 2,138 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL
4out of 4 2,718 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School
51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE
4out of 4 3,318 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Triangle Nursery School
25 William Bonney Estate , Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ
4out of 4 3,810 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bayonne Nursery School
50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF
4out of 4 3,848 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Faith's CofE Primary School
Alma Road , East Hill SW18 1AE
3out of 4 224 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's CofE Primary School
208 St Ann's Hill , Wandsworth SW18 2RU
3out of 4 521 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Anglo Portuguese School of London
Wandsworth High Street , SW18 2PP
- not rated 629 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Allfarthing Primary School
St Ann's Crescent , Wandsworth SW18 2LR
3out of 4 722 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
ARK John Archer Primary Academy
Plough Road , Battersea SW11 2AA
2out of 4 733 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ark Bolingbroke Academy
Wakehurst Road , SW11 6BF
3out of 4 1,211 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
The Hurlingham Academy
Peterborough Road , Fulham SW6 3ED
3out of 4 1,432 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ashcroft Technology Academy
100 West Hill , SW15 2UT
4out of 4 1,849 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Southfields Academy
333 Merton Road , Wandsworth SW18 5JU
3out of 4 1,998 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Saint John Bosco College
Parkham Street , Battersea SW11 3DQ
3out of 4 2,060 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College
Malwood Road , SW12 8EN
- not rated 2,710 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL
- not rated 3,201 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Clapham Sixth Form
73 Kings Avenue , Clapham
- not rated 4,165 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
William Morris Sixth Form
St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB
2out of 4 4,466 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL
- not rated 4,582 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Park House School
48 North Side Wandsworth Common , SW18 2SL
- not rated 379 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Wandsworth Preparatory School
The Old Library , 2 Allfarthing Lane SW18 2PQ
- not rated 641 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Centre Academy London
92 St John's Hill , Battersea SW11 1SH
- not rated 676 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Battersea Rise
Battersea Rise , SW11 1HS
- not rated 873 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Roche School
11 Frogmore , Wandsworth SW18 1HW
- not rated 1,073 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gwynneth Morgan Day ServicesGwynneth Morgan Day Centre, 52 East Hill70 yd
Wandsworth Common Care Home94 North Side Wandsworth Common, London76 yd
Harding House Achieve TogetherHarding House, 70 North Side Wandsworth Common87 yd
Huguenot Place Achieve TogetherHuguenot Place Care Home, 6 Huguenot Place168 yd
Bakery Lamour (Shop And Premises)10 Huguenot Place, London191 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The East Hill21 Alma Road, London294 yd
Beehive PH197 St Johns Hill, London304 yd
Churchill'sChurchills Public House, 151 St Johns Hill402 yd
The Royal Standard1 Ballantine Street, London445 yd
The Alma TavernThe Alma, 499 Old York Road495 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Good Earth116 St Johns Hill, London443 yd
Chango Empanadas (Ground Floor and BGround Floor, 503 Old York Road504 yd
Jam 1116 Plough Road, London657 yd
Happy Valley76 St Johns Hill, London695 yd
New Phoenix244 York Road, London733 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's165-167 St Johns Hill, London386 yd
Co-OperativeUnit 2, The Cubitt789 yd
Sainsburys45 Garratt Lane, London916 yd
Tesco111-113 Wandsworth High Street, London992 yd
Waitrose66 - 67, Southside Shopping Centre1,041 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lara Community Centre
St Johns Hill
489 yd
Wellington Health & Fitness Suite (Closed)
122A 122A Plough Road
health and fitness suite671 yd
Emanuel School
BATTERSEA RISE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool694 yd
South Thames College (Wandsworth Campus)
WANDSWORTH HIGH STREET
701 yd
Battersea Sports Centre
HOPE STREET
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite729 yd
Virgin Active (Wandsworth Smugglers Way)
SMUGGLERS WAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool769 yd
Pure Gym (London Wandsworth)
Wandsworth High Street
health and fitness suite827 yd
The Gym (Wandsworth)
GARRATT LANE
health and fitness suite960 yd
Nuffield Health (Wandsworth Southside)
SOUTHSIDE SHOPPING CENTRE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,003 yd
Bolingbroke Academy
WAKEHURST ROAD
1,074 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed78.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed120.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed77.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed900 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.