Hardwicks Square is in Wandsworth, London and in Wandsworth district. SW18 4NB is located in the Wandsworth Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Putney. This postcode has been in use since 2009-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hardwicks Square, Wandsworth, London, SW18 4NB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW18 4JS, SW18 4PD, SW18 4LS, SW18 4JP, SW18 4AG, SW18 4JB, SW18 4JE, SW18 4AL, SW18 4AH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW18 4NB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.6% | 51.6% | 0.0% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 48.4% | 48.4% | 0.0% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
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 4NB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 82.4% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 69% | 82.4% | 13.4% | 37.9% | 44.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 23.1% | 10.7% | -12.4% | 44.2% | -33.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 2% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 3.1% | 3.9% | 0.8% | 9.1% | -5.2% |
| Widowed | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
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 (93.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 66.4% | 67.4% | 1.0% | 48.4% | 19.0% |
| Good health | 27.7% | 25.7% | -2.0% | 33.6% | -7.9% |
| Fair health | 3.9% | 5% | 1.1% | 12.7% | -7.7% |
| Bad health | 1.2% | 1.8% | 0.6% | 4.0% | -2.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 4NB this area, 3.9% 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 74.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 4.4% | 3.9% | -0.5% | 18.2% | -14.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3.1% | 1.5% | -1.6% | 9.6% | -8.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7% | 4.9% | -2.1% | 13.4% | -8.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 2.4% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.2% | 11.7% | 2.5% | 16.9% | -5.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 61.6% | 74.1% | 12.5% | 33.8% | 40.3% |
| Other | 14% | 1.5% | -12.5% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 0.8% |
| Chinese | 5.1% | 0% | -5.1% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -1.7% |
| Pakistani | 3.9% | 4.2% | 0.3% | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Other Asian | 3.5% | 3.3% | -0.2% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
| Black African | 3.9% | 2.8% | -1.1% | 2.5% | 0.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.5% | -1.1% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Other Black | 1.6% | 0.9% | -0.7% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2% | 0.9% | -1.1% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.6% | 3.3% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 2.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 71.5% | 73.8% | 2.3% | 81.4% | -7.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 0.2% | 3.5% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Other | 2% | 0.5% | -1.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
In this area, 52.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 51.6% | 52.6% | 1.0% | 83.2% | -30.6% |
| European Union | 22.3% | 25.1% | 2.8% | 6.1% | 19.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 2% | 1.9% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Africa | 6.6% | 6.5% | -0.1% | 2.7% | 3.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.4% | 7.4% | -2.0% | 5.6% | 1.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.7% | 3.7% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Oceania | 5.5% | 2.8% | -2.7% | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 50.8% | 52.1% | 1.3% | 83.2% | -31.1% |
| 10+ Years | 10.9% | 18% | 7.1% | 9.8% | 8.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 14.5% | 13.4% | -1.1% | 2.9% | 10.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 17.6% | 12% | -5.6% | 2.2% | 9.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.3% | 4.6% | -1.7% | 1.9% | 2.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.7% | 76.7% | -14.0% |
| Ireland | 3.7% | 0.6% | 3.1% |
| France | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 9.7% | 0.6% | 9.1% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Lithuania | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Poland | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 4.1% | 1.5% | 2.6% |
| Turkey | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 2.8% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
| Central Asia | 1.4% | 0.0% | 1.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 1.8% | 0.1% | 1.7% |
| No passport held | 0.5% | 13.5% | -13.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.2% | 37.2% | 7.0% |
| Christian | 33.2% | 46.2% | -13.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3% |
| Jewish | 2.8% | 0.5% | 2.3% |
| Muslim | 11.1% | 6.5% | 4.6% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hardwicks Square was 146.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 77.5% higher than the East Putney average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hardwicks Square has the 29th highest crime rate of 152 local areas in East Putney and the 191st highest crime rate of 825 local areas in Wandsworth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 77.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -15.9%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Hardwicks Square, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2023-08-18 | £439,538 |
| 22 Hardwicks Square, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £485,000 | 2016-08-17 | £465,913 |
| 22 Hardwicks Square, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £322,010 | 2015-12-18 | £318,332 |
SW18 4NB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.
SW18 4NB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 141 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 14 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Retired | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 34 |
| Information and communication | 31 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 21 |
| Other | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| 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 | 2,865 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF | 4out of 4 | 3,488 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL | 4out of 4 | 3,596 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastwood Nursery School 168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU | 4out of 4 | 3,653 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE | 4out of 4 | 4,003 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Hill Primary School 5 Merton Road , SW18 5ST | 3out of 4 | 153 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School 90 Oakhill Road , SW15 2QD | 3out of 4 | 264 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Anglo Portuguese School of London Wandsworth High Street , SW18 2PP | - not rated | 640 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's CofE Primary School 208 St Ann's Hill , Wandsworth SW18 2RU | 3out of 4 | 741 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brandlehow Primary School Brandlehow Road , Putney SW15 2ED | 4out of 4 | 801 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashcroft Technology Academy 100 West Hill , SW15 2UT | 4out of 4 | 711 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hurlingham Academy Peterborough Road , Fulham SW6 3ED | 3out of 4 | 1,257 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southfields Academy 333 Merton Road , Wandsworth SW18 5JU | 3out of 4 | 1,500 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Cecilia's Church of England School Sutherland Grove , SW18 5JR | 3out of 4 | 1,510 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lady Margaret School Parson's Green , SW6 4UN | 4out of 4 | 2,026 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN | - not rated | 3,740 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 2out of 4 | 4,131 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL | - not rated | 4,323 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 4,338 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , Clapham | - not rated | 5,263 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Roche School 11 Frogmore , Wandsworth SW18 1HW | - not rated | 204 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hurlingham School 122 Putney Bridge Road , SW15 2NQ | - not rated | 1,058 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wandsworth Preparatory School The Old Library , 2 Allfarthing Lane SW18 2PQ | - not rated | 1,168 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas's Fulham Hugon Road , SW6 3ES | - not rated | 1,217 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Merlin School 4 Carlton Drive , Putney SW15 2BZ | - not rated | 1,388 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mooboo Wandsworth | 157 Wandsworth High Street, London | 29 yd | |
| Hopper Coffee | 177A Wandsworth High Street, London | 29 yd | |
| Honey Cake | 185 Wandsworth High Street, London | 50 yd | |
| London Baby Swim Coffee Shop | 17 Hardwicks Square, London | 53 yd | |
| Morleys Fried Chicken | 110 Wandsworth High Street, London | 56 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boom Battle Bar | 3B.01 11 Barley Walk, 3B.02 9 Barley Walk, 3B.03 8 Barley Walk | 258 yd | |
| The Hop Pole | 64 Putney Bridge Road, London | 300 yd | |
| Queen Adelaide | 35 Putney Bridge Road, London | 406 yd | |
| Brewers Inn | 147 East Hill, London | 551 yd | |
| The Cats Back | Public House, The Cats Back, 86-88 Point Pleasant | 622 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Planet Pizza | 179 Wandsworth High Street, London | 36 yd | |
| Hungry House/ Kings Kebab and Grill | 122 Wandsworth High Street, London | 47 yd | |
| Berlin Doner Kebab | 118 Wandsworth High Street, London | 48 yd | |
| Pomodoretto | Shop Ground Floor, 130 Wandsworth High Street | 54 yd | |
| Tops Pizza | 125 Wandsworth High Street, London | 111 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 111-113 Wandsworth High Street, London | 148 yd | |
| Waitrose | 66 - 67, Southside Shopping Centre | 368 yd | |
| Sainsburys | 45 Garratt Lane, London | 497 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 74 Upper Richmond Road, London | 985 yd | |
| Co-operative Group Food | 130-138 Garratt Lane, London | 991 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nuffield Health (Wandsworth Southside) SOUTHSIDE SHOPPING CENTRE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 165 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Wandsworth) Wandsworth High Street | health and fitness suite | 322 yd |
| The Gym (Wandsworth) GARRATT LANE | health and fitness suite | 367 yd |
| King Georges Park Tennis Courts KING GEORGES PARK KING GEORGES PARK BUCKHOLD ROAD | tennis courts | 470 yd |
| South Thames College (Wandsworth Campus) WANDSWORTH HIGH STREET | 509 yd | |
| King Georges Park (Site 3) KING GEORGES PARK KING GEORGES PARK NEVILLE GILL CLOSE | grass pitches | 525 yd |
| Wandle Recreation Centre 118-120 118-120 GARRATT LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 694 yd |
| Virgin Active (Wandsworth Smugglers Way) SMUGGLERS WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 815 yd |
| Ashcroft Technology Academy WEST HILL | health and fitness suite | 844 yd |
| Wandsworth Park PUTNEY BRIDGE ROAD | grass pitches | 865 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 229.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 193.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.