Junction Approach London, Wandsworth
6 addresses across 2 postcodes (SW11), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 22902576.
- Flood: 12 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Wandsworth costs £1,028 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 95% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Clapham Junction, about 110 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Shillington Street Open Space, is about 320 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 20.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 9.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 7 to 10 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 6 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Junction Health Centre, about 170 m away, with 12 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 690 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 27% of households owned their home and 76% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 1,125 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Wandsworth in 2026-27: Band D £1,028 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £685 | £800 | £914 | £1,028 | £1,257 | £1,485 | £1,714 | £2,056 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band D (30% of about 2,010 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Clapham Junction (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Clapham Junction Station Approach, SW12: up to 202 homes, not permissioned (60 m)
- 7-11 7-11 St Johns Hill: up to 35 homes, permissioned (160 m)
- Land on the corner of Grant Road and, Falcon Road: up to 243 homes, not permissioned (170 m)
- 36-46 St John's Road and 17 Severus Road: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (220 m)
- 37-39 St Johns Road: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (250 m)
- Asda, Lidl and Boots Sites, Falcon Lane: up to 988 homes, not permissioned (270 m)
- Market Area, Tooting High Street: up to 54 homes, not permissioned (330 m)
- Peabody Estate, St Johns Hill: up to 305 homes, permissioned (340 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 5 addresses are in areas at high risk, 7 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SW11 1SA | not in 2 or 3 | 5 / 7 / 1 | unlikely |
| SW11 2LG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 6 addresses are between 7 m and 10 m above sea level (8 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SW11 1SA | 95% | 95% | 95% | 0% |
| SW11 2LG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Clapham Junction 24 million journeys in 2024–25 | 110 m |
| Wandsworth Town 3.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Imperial Wharf 2.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Clapham South Underground Station | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Bus stops | 19 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 57 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Clapham Junction Station / The Falcon | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Victoria Station | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | St Mary’s Wandsworth Pier Clapham Junction | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Gideon Road, Battersea Car Park | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 70 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 320 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 16.2 km (10 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 20.2 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 12 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Junction Health Centre | 170 m |
| Pharmacies | 17 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 170 m |
| NHS dentists | 22 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lavender Hill Dental Practice | 340 m |
| Hospital | Chelsea And Westminster Hospital | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Police station | Wandsworth Police | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 180 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Shillington Street Open Space 1.8 ha | 320 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Clapham Common 76 ha | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 14 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 120 m² | 340 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Falcon Park Community Sports Centre 4,750 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 760 m² | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 83 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Former Gala Bingo Hall, a listed building (Grade II*), 420 m (0.3 miles) south-west. 32 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Former Gala Bingo Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 420 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Church of St Mark | Listed building, Grade II* | 470 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Battersea Arts Centre (Formerly Battersea Town Hall) | Listed building, Grade II* | 560 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Church of the Ascension | Listed building, Grade II* | 800 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Battersea Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| 100, CHEYNE WALK (part of Lindsey House) | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Palace of Westminster, Westminster Abbey and St. Margaret's Church | World Heritage Site | 4.8 km (3 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Battersea Reach | Tidal water | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Mount Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Ransome's Dock | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Fountain Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Ladies Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Ashen Grove Wood | Wood | 4 km (2.5 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 20.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 15.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; all three are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
3 of the street's 6 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 6 from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Wandsworth: see them on the Wandsworth page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARK John Archer Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Battersea Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 550 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Falconbrook Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 600 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Belleville Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Shaftesbury Park Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ark Bolingbroke Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Saint John Bosco College Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Harris Academy Battersea | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Honeywell Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Honeywell Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Belleville Wix Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| John Burns Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travelodge London Clapham Junction SW11 2PD | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 70 m | 5 Very good | 15 Dec 2023 |
| Cafe Ole SW11 2PD | Other catering premises | 70 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 15 Aug 2025 |
| The London & South Western - JD Wetherspoons SW11 1LJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 100 m | 5 Very good | 1 Aug 2025 |
| Wasabi Sushi &Bento SW11 1SA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 5 Very good | 6 Aug 2025 |
| Pret A Manger SW11 1SA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 5 Very good | 2 Aug 2025 |
| Sainsbury's SW11 1SA | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 100 m | 5 Very good | 24 Sep 2024 |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food SW11 1SA | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 100 m | 5 Very good | 24 Nov 2025 |
| Costa Ltd SW11 1SA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 100 m | 5 Very good | 19 May 2026 |
| Rudys Pizza Neapolatana - Clapham Junction SW11 1LJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 5 Very good | 16 Sep 2026 |
| Subway SW11 1LJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 130 m | 5 Very good | 12 Dec 2024 |
| Kebab Feast SW11 1TN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 140 m | 5 Very good | 6 Aug 2025 |
| Chicken Valley SW11 2LW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Thunderbird Fried Chicken SW11 1TN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 18 Sep 2025 |
| Emmanuel's Groceries SW11 2NU | Retailers - other | 160 m | 5 Very good | 9 Dec 2023 |
| Apo Restobar SW11 2LW | Pub/bar/nightclub | 160 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 23 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 328 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 202 |
| Shoplifting | 163 |
| Other theft | 108 |
| Public order | 69 |
| Theft from the person | 50 |
| Robbery | 46 |
| Bicycle theft | 46 |
| Drugs | 28 |
| Burglary | 27 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 25 |
| Vehicle crime | 19 |
| Other crime | 12 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (295); On or near Theatre/Concert Hall (175); On or near Clapham Junction (108); On or near Bramlands Close (98); On or near Prested Road (91).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 30 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 4% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 5% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 27% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 12% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 62% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 87% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 3% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 61% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 5% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 17% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 24% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 86% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 76% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 5% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | under 1% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 84% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 6 to 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Falcon Road · Falcon Lane · Prested Road · Mossbury Road · Ilminster Gardens · Falcon Road · Lavender Terrace · Bramlands Close · Severus Road · Beauchamp Road · Fownes Street · Este Road
All the streets in SW11 and across Wandsworth.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.