Southfields Station
Work is in the advanced design stage to add a lift to Southfields Station as a result of London winning the 2012 Olympics. What other improvements to the station, or the district line in general, would you like to see?
A better staffed station
More visible Transport Police presence
Better passenger information
More seating on platform
More frequent trains
Longer trains
Air-conditioned trains
Mobile phone access on the Underground
Something else (please tell us what in the "Your Say" box at the end of the survey)
How often do you use Southfields tube?
Every day (or every weekday)
At least once a week
Less than once a week
Never
Rat-running
On a scale of 1-5; 5 being a very serious problem and 1 being no problem at all, how big a concern is rat-running through the Southfields Grid - in particular along Brookwood Road and Lavenham Road?
Would you be interested in looking at plans to make the Grid a Home Zone (an area where pedestrians are given greater priority over vehicles by redesigning the road layout and other such measures*) or a 20mph zone?
* Click here to learn more about Home Zones
Earlsfield Station
Do you ever use Earlsfield Station?
Yes, often
Yes, but rarely
No, never
Would a bus service connecting Southfields and Earlsfield Stations (and Garratt Lane) be a good idea?
Local Buses
Have local bus services improved or got worse since you moved to Southfields?
Got better
Got worse
On a scale of 1-5; 5 being excellent and 1 being dreadful, how happy are you with the following local bus services?
39 Bus
156 Bus
493 bus
Rubbish and litter
On a scale of 1-5; 5 being spotless and 1 being extremely littered, how well kept do you think Replingham Road and the area around Southfields tube is?
On the same scale, how well-cleaned do you think the Grid in general is?
Pavement clutter
Pavements in central Southfields are cluttered by signposts, bollards and barriers, phone boxes and more, reducing space for pedestrians. Other nearby councils have removed or relocated this sort of clutter to create more pavement space. Should Wandsworth do the same here?
High Rise threat
On a scale of 1-5; 5 being very concerned and 1 being not at all concerned, how worried are you about the plans for high-rise developments in Southfields, Putney and Wandsworth?
If you are concerened about these plans, what are you concerned about?
Number of new people in the area
Strain on local infrastructure
Change in character of the area
Visual impact of tower blocks
Lack of affordable homes
Something else (please tell us what in the "Your say" box at the end of the survey)
Local development
Some residents and The Grid Residents Association have been talking about the loss of front and rear gardens because of three factors: basement excavations, new homes built in gardens and hard-standings to park cars on.
Do you favour tougher planning restrictions on basement excavations in the area?
Do you favour tougher planning restrictions on front gardens being turned into hard-standings to park cars on?
Do you favour tougher restrictions on building new homes in rear- or side-gardens?
Do you perceive the crime rate in Southfields overall to have dropped or risen since you moved in?
Dropped
Risen
Do you feel safer or less safe now?
Safer
Less safe
On a scale of 1-5; 5 being very high profile and 1 being not at all visible, how prominent do you think Southfields' Safer Neighbour-hood Police team is?
About you
How long have you lived in Southfields?
More than 10 years
6-10 years
1-5 years
Less than a year
Has Southfields changed since you moved here ?
Yes, it's changed a lot
Yes, it's changed a little
No, it hasn't changed at all
If you answered YES to the last question, has that change been for the better or the worse?
Better
Worse
Your say
If you have any additional comments you'd like to add, or to comment further on the questions we've asked here, please use this space:
And finally...
At the next General Election, who do you think you'll support?
Labour
Conservative
Liberal Democrat
Green
Other
Won't vote
At the last General Election in 2005, who did you vote for?
Labour
Conservative
Liberal Democrat
Green
Other
Didn't vote
And in Council Elections, who do you normally support?
Labour
Conservative
Liberal Democrat
Green
Other
Don't vote
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