West Hill
Ward in Wandsworth, England
| Coordinates: | 51.446, -0.215 |
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| OS grid ref: | TQ 24 73 |
| Dialling code: | 020 (London) |
West Hill is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Wandsworth, on the western edge of south‑west London close to Putney and the River Thames. It is largely residential, with a mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraces, tree-lined streets and small conservation pockets that give it a distinctly suburban feel while being well connected for commuters.
The area has a stable, mixed community of families and professionals, supported by local shops, cafés and schools along nearby high streets. Historically part of the late‑19th century suburban expansion of London, the ward today combines quiet residential character with easy access to riverside amenities and the borough’s wider cultural and transport links.
Postcode districts covering West Hill
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 8.4 miles13.5 km
- Islington 8.4 miles13.5 km
- City of Westminster 5.1 miles8.2 km
- Bexley 15.5 miles25 km
- Sutton 6.2 miles10 km
- Crawley 22.7 miles36.6 km
- Croydon 8.2 miles13.3 km
- Slough 17.5 miles28.2 km
- Harrow 11.5 miles18.5 km
- Watford 16.9 miles27.3 km
- Woking 18.4 miles29.6 km
- Grays 23.8 miles38.4 km
Neighbouring places
- Southfields Ward 0.7 miles1.2 km
- East Putney Ward 0.7 miles1.2 km
- West Putney Ward 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Wandsworth Built-up area 1 mile1.6 km
- Wimbledon Park Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Thamesfield Ward 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Roehampton Ward 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Village Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Wandsworth Town Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Wandsworth Common Ward 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Hillside Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Palace & Hurlingham Ward 2 miles3.1 km
Example postcodes in West Hill
SW19 6NE, SW19 6TB, SW19 6LS, SW19 5LH, SW19 6BG, SW19 6EN, SW19 6SR, SW19 6DF, SW19 6SW … See all
Transport links
- London Heathrow Airport 10.5 miles17 km
- London City Airport 12.3 miles19.9 km
- Putney Railway Station 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Earlsfield Railway Station 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Waterloo Bus Depot 6 miles9.7 km
Hotels near West Hill Ad
- The Lodge Hotel - Putney 4 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Spread Eagle 1.2 miles2 km
- Dog and Fox 3 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Hotel 41 5 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Milestone Hotel Kensington 5 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Brewers Inn Hotel 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Egerton House 5 4.1 miles6.6 km
- The Connaught, Maybourne Hotel Collection 5 5.3 miles8.5 km
- The Dorchester 5 5 miles8.1 km
- Henrys Townhouse Marylebone 5 5.4 miles8.6 km
Schools in West Hill
- Albemarle Primary School Primary
- Linden Lodge School Special
- Our Lady Queen of Heaven RC School Primary
- Ronald Ross Primary School Primary
- Saint Cecilia's C of E School Secondary
- Southmead Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club Stadium 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Wimbledon Windmill Museum Museum 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Caesar's Camp Historic site 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Craven Cottage, Fulham Football Club Stadium 2 miles3.3 km
- Craven Cottage Stadium 2 miles3.3 km
- Fishpond Wood Nature Reserve Nature reserve 2.1 miles3.3 km
- White Lodge Estate 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Stamford Bridge Stadium 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Stamford Bridge, Chelsea Football Club Stadium 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Leighton House Museum 3.7 miles6 km
- New Malden Library Library 3.8 miles6 km
- Tudor Drive Library Library 3.8 miles6.1 km