London Borough of Wandsworth | |||
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London borough | |||
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Wandsworth shown within Greater London |
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Sovereign state | United Kingdom | ||
Constituent country | England | ||
Region | London | ||
Ceremonial county | Greater London | ||
Status | London borough | ||
Admin HQ | Wandsworth | ||
Created | 1 April 1965 | ||
Government | |||
• Type | London borough council | ||
• Body | Wandsworth London Borough Council | ||
• Leadership | Leader & Cabinet (Conservative) | ||
• Mayor | Richard Field | ||
• MPs |
Justine Greening (Con) Dr Rosena Allin-Khan (Lab) Jane Ellison (Con) |
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• London Assembly | Leonie Cooper (Lab) AM for Merton and Wandsworth | ||
• EU Parliament | London | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 13.23 sq mi (34.26 km2) | ||
Area rank | 303rd (of 326) | ||
Population (mid-2015 est.) | |||
• Total | 314,500 | ||
• Rank | 32nd (of 326) | ||
• Density | 24,000/sq mi (9,200/km2) | ||
• Ethnicity |
53.3% White British |
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• ONS code | 00BJ | ||
Time zone | GMT (UTC0) | ||
• Summer (DST) | BST (UTC+1) | ||
Postcodes | SW | ||
Area code(s) | 020 | ||
Police force | Metropolitan Police | ||
Website | www |
53.3% White British
2.5% White Irish
0.1% White Gypsy or Irish Traveller
15.5% Other White
1.5% White & Black Caribbean
0.7% White & Black African
1.3% White & Asian
1.5% Other Mixed
2.8% Indian
3.2% Pakistani
0.5% Bangladeshi
1.2% Chinese
3.2% Other Asian
4.8% Black African
4% Black Caribbean
1.8% Other Black
0.8% Arab
The London Borough of Wandsworth i/ˈwɒndzwɜːrθ/ is a London borough in England, and forms part of Inner London. The local authority is Wandsworth London Borough Council.