East Putney
Ward in Wandsworth, England
| Coordinates: | 51.455, -0.209 |
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| OS grid ref: | TQ 24 74 |
| Dialling code: | 020 (London) |
East Putney sits on the south bank of the River Thames within the London Borough of Wandsworth, a compact, predominantly residential slice of Putney with leafy streets, Victorian and Edwardian terraces and a handful of low-rise apartment blocks. It benefits from strong transport links - notably East Putney tube station on the District line and easy road and bus connections across Putney Bridge - and lies within walking distance of the riverside, famed rowing clubs and the start of the Championship Course used for the Boat Race.
Culturally the area mixes village-like high street life around Putney High Street with cafes, independent shops and a busy local commuter population; property prices tend to be above the London average and the community is largely families and professionals. There are also deeper historic threads - Putney is associated with the 1647 Putney Debates and has long been a riverside crossing and suburbanising influence - while local parks and community groups keep a strong neighbourhood feel despite being inside London.
Postcode districts covering East Putney
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 7.8 miles
- Islington 7.7 miles
- City of Westminster 4.4 miles
- Bexley 15.2 miles
- Sutton 6.8 miles
- Crawley 23.4 miles
- Croydon 8.5 miles
- Slough 17.6 miles
- Harrow 11 miles
- Watford 16.5 miles
- Woking 19 miles
- Grays 23.5 miles
Neighbouring places
- Wandsworth Built-up area 0.7 miles
- West Hill Ward 0.7 miles
- Thamesfield Ward 0.8 miles
- Southfields Ward 0.9 miles
- West Putney Ward 0.9 miles
- Wandsworth Town Ward 1 mile
- Palace & Hurlingham Ward 1.3 miles
- Fulham Town Ward 1.3 miles
- Wandsworth Common Ward 1.5 miles
- Sands End Ward 1.5 miles
- Parsons Green & Sandford Ward 1.6 miles
- Munster Ward 1.6 miles
Example postcodes in East Putney
SW15 2HS, SW15 2HA, SW15 2EZ, SW18 1QG, SW15 2BB, SW15 2JW, SW15 2SW, SW18 1RY, SW15 3JA … See all
Transport links
- London Heathrow Airport 10.7 miles
- London City Airport 11.9 miles
- Putney Railway Station 0.5 miles
- Wandsworth Town Railway Station 1 mile
- Waterloo Bus Depot 5.4 miles
Hotels near East Putney Ad
- The Lodge Hotel - Putney 4 0.2 miles
- Milestone Hotel Kensington 5 3.4 miles
- Egerton House 5 3.4 miles
- Spread Eagle 0.7 miles
- Brewers Inn Hotel 0.8 miles
- Hotel 41 5 4.1 miles
- The Peninsula London 5 4 miles
- K West Hotel & Spa 4 3.3 miles
- Henrys Townhouse Marylebone 5 4.6 miles
- Aragon House 1.2 miles
Schools in East Putney
- Ashcroft Technology Academy Secondary
- Merlin School Independent - primary
- Prospect House School Independent - primary
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Primary
- St Michael's C of E Primary School Primary
- West Hill Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Craven Cottage, Fulham Football Club Stadium 1.5 miles
- Craven Cottage Stadium 1.5 miles
- All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club Stadium 1.5 miles
- Wimbledon Windmill Museum Museum 1.6 miles
- Stamford Bridge Stadium 2 miles
- Stamford Bridge, Chelsea Football Club Stadium 2 miles
- Caesar's Camp Historic site 2.5 miles
- White Lodge Estate 2.5 miles
- Fishpond Wood Nature Reserve Nature reserve 2.8 miles
- Leighton House Museum 3 miles
- Wildlife Garden Gardens 3.1 miles
- Natural History Museum Museum 3.2 miles