POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

SW15 2LJ postcode decision report

Balanced move-check signal

Connectivity looks mixed, with gigabit availability at 0%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 40 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schoolsSold prices through 08 May 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
Data status: Verified live dataSold prices: Latest sale 08 May 2025Connectivity: Broadband coverage is mixedFlood: No direct flood matchSchools: 40 nearby school rowsPlanning: No nearby planning
  • Median sold price, last 5 years £787,500Based on 18 sales · Latest sale in data: 08 May 2025
  • Gigabit availability 0%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 40 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 18 sales · Latest sale in data: 08 May 2025.

Broadband

Broadband coverage is mixed

Gigabit availability is 0%, with 0% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

22 within 400m

SW15 2LJ links 22 transport stops within 400m and 55 within 800m. 16 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Putney Exchange (BCT) at about 184m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Putney Rail Station at about 187m.

Local business

292 within 1200m

SW15 2LJ currently links 292 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 129 food and drink, 60 personal services, 30 grocery. The closest mapped place is Taj Mahal at about 178m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched SW15 2LJ in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

40 nearby school rows

40 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for SW15 2LJ. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 13

SW15 2LJ has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 13 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 127, and anti-social behaviour is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 28 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£787,500

Strong sample. Based on 18 sales · Latest sale in data: 08 May 2025.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of SW15 2LJ, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Food and drink

129 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (54), restaurant (49), fast food (26).

Amenity group

Personal services

60 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (33), beauty (27).

Amenity group

Grocery

30 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (19), supermarket (6), bakery (3).

Amenity group

Nightlife

27 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (21), bar (6).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Food and drink

Taj Mahal

Restaurant at 150, Upper Richmond Road, London.

Grocery

Sainsbury's

Supermarket at 2-6, Werter Road, London.

Food and drink

Nando's

Restaurant at 148, Upper Richmond Road, London.

Food and drink

Home SW15

Cafe at 146, Upper Richmond Road, London.

Food and drink

PizzaExpress

Restaurant at 144, Upper Richmond Road, London.

Retail

Toolstation

Diy in the current nearby-place seam.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

All Saints' CofE Primary School, Putney

Primary option in SW15 1HL. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Brandlehow Primary School

Primary option in SW15 2ED. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Falcons School

Primary option in SW15 6PY. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for SW15 2LJ before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

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Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around SW15 2LJ.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

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Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like SW15 2LJ with the rest of your move shortlist.

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Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess SW15 2LJ.

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering SW15 2LJ.