Southfields
Ward in Wandsworth, England
| Coordinates: | 51.445, -0.198 |
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| OS grid ref: | TQ 25 73 |
| Dialling code: | 020 (London) |
Southfields sits in the London Borough of Wandsworth, in south‑west London, and is a largely residential ward of tree‑lined streets, Victorian and Edwardian terraces and small conservation areas. It’s well served by the Southfields Underground station on the District line and lies close to Wimbledon, which means the area swells with visitors during the tennis Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club.
Locally there’s a village feel to the high street with independent cafés, pubs and boutiques, making it popular with families and commuters who value green space and good schools. Historically suburbanised in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the ward’s character combines period housing, modest local commerce and rising residential values typical of outer‑central London.
Postcode districts covering Southfields
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 8.6 miles13.9 km
- Islington 8.1 miles13 km
- City of Westminster 4.9 miles7.9 km
- Bexley 14.8 miles23.8 km
- Sutton 6 miles9.7 km
- Crawley 22.7 miles36.5 km
- Croydon 7.7 miles12.4 km
- Slough 18.2 miles29.3 km
- Harrow 11.9 miles19.1 km
- Watford 17.4 miles27.9 km
- Woking 19 miles30.6 km
- Grays 23.1 miles37.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Wandsworth Built-up area 0.5 miles0.8 km
- West Hill Ward 0.7 miles1.2 km
- Wimbledon Park Ward 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Wandsworth Common Ward 0.8 miles1.3 km
- East Putney Ward 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Wandsworth Town Ward 1 mile1.6 km
- Wandle Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- West Putney Ward 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Trinity Ward 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Thamesfield Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Tooting Broadway Ward 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Northcote Ward 1.8 miles2.8 km
Example postcodes in Southfields
SW18 5LR, SW18 5AX, SW18 4BD, SW18 5TT, SW18 5JJ, SW18 5AB, SW18 5NS, SW18 5RP, SW18 5DB … See all
Transport links
- London Heathrow Airport 11.3 miles18.1 km
- London City Airport 11.7 miles18.8 km
- Earlsfield Railway Station 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Wandsworth Town Railway Station 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Waterloo Bus Depot 5.6 miles9 km
Hotels near Southfields Ad
- The Lodge Hotel - Putney 4 1 mile1.5 km
- Spread Eagle 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Hotel 41 5 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Brewers Inn Hotel 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Egerton House 5 3.8 miles6.2 km
- Milestone Hotel Kensington 5 4 miles6.4 km
- Dog and Fox 3 1.6 miles2.5 km
- The Connaught, Maybourne Hotel Collection 5 5 miles8 km
- The Dorchester 5 4.7 miles7.6 km
- The Lanesborough, Oetker Collection 5 4.5 miles7.2 km
Schools in Southfields
- Riversdale Primary School Primary
- Sheringdale Primary School Primary
- Southfields Academy Secondary
Local points of interest
- All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club Stadium 1 mile1.6 km
- Wimbledon Windmill Museum Museum 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Caesar's Camp Historic site 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Craven Cottage, Fulham Football Club Stadium 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Craven Cottage Stadium 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Stamford Bridge Stadium 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Stamford Bridge, Chelsea Football Club Stadium 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Fishpond Wood Nature Reserve Nature reserve 2.6 miles4.2 km
- White Lodge Estate 2.8 miles4.6 km
- Wildlife Garden Gardens 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Natural History Museum Museum 3.7 miles6 km
- Leighton House Museum 3.7 miles6 km