Northcote
Ward in Wandsworth, England
| Coordinates: | 51.456, -0.161 |
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| OS grid ref: | TQ 27 74 |
| Dialling code: | 020 (London) |
Northcote is a compact ward in the London Borough of Wandsworth, centred on the busy shopping spine of Northcote Road in Battersea. It sits close to Clapham Junction, giving excellent transport links into central London, and lies within easy reach of green spaces such as Battersea Park and the River Thames riverside.
The area is known for its lively local high street and weekend market, a strong mix of independent retailers, cafés and restaurants, and rows of late‑Victorian terraces that have been much sought after in recent years. Socially it blends long‑standing local families with young professionals, and the ward has a noticeable community feel with active residents’ groups and regular neighbourhood events.
Postcode districts covering Northcote
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 8.6 miles
- Islington 6.7 miles
- City of Westminster 3.9 miles
- Bexley 13.2 miles
- Sutton 6.8 miles
- Crawley 23.4 miles
- Croydon 7.4 miles
- Slough 19.6 miles
- Harrow 12.1 miles
- Watford 17.6 miles
- Woking 20.7 miles
- Harlow 24.5 miles
Neighbouring places
- Lavender Ward 0.4 miles
- Balham Ward 0.6 miles
- Falconbrook Ward 0.9 miles
- Clapham Common & Abbeville Ward 1 mile
- Trinity Ward 1 mile
- Wandsworth Town Ward 1.1 miles
- Wandsworth Common Ward 1.1 miles
- Clapham Town Ward 1.2 miles
- Clapham Park Ward 1.2 miles
- Shaftesbury & Queenstown Ward 1.2 miles
- St. Mary's Ward 1.3 miles
- South Balham Ward 1.4 miles
Example postcodes in Northcote
SW11 1XG, SW11 6LY, SW11 6SW, SW11 6DU, SW11 6AG, SW11 6NA, SW11 6LN, SW11 6SN, SW11 6BF … See all
Transport links
- London City Airport 9.9 miles
- London Heathrow Airport 12.8 miles
- Wandsworth Common Railway Station 0.6 miles
- Clapham Junction Station 0.7 miles
- Waterloo Bus Depot 4 miles
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Schools in Northcote
- Ark Bolingbroke Academy Secondary
- Belleville Primary School Primary
- Broomwood Prep - Boys Independent - all ages
- Dolphin School (Incorporating Noahs Ark Nursery Schools) Independent - primary
- Honeywell Infant School Primary
- Honeywell Junior School Primary
- Thomas's Clapham Independent - all ages
Local points of interest
- Ritzy Theatre 2 miles
- Stamford Bridge Stadium 2.2 miles
- Stamford Bridge, Chelsea Football Club Stadium 2.2 miles
- All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club Stadium 2.7 miles
- Brit Oval Stadium 2.8 miles
- The Oval Stadium 2.8 miles
- Tate Britain Museum 2.8 miles
- Apollo Victoria Theatre Theatre 2.9 miles
- Victoria & Albert Museum Museum 2.9 miles
- Wildlife Garden Gardens 2.9 miles
- Natural History Museum Museum 2.9 miles
- Craven Cottage, Fulham Football Club Stadium 2.9 miles