Postcode SW12 0AL (Lambeth)

Map showing SW12 0AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW12 0AL is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW12 0AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW12 0AL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SW12 0AL as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to SW12 0AL is Atkins Road which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Poynders Road Clarence Avenue and is 112 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 949 m away at Clapham South Underground Station The closest railway station is Balham Rail Station, 1.23 km away.

The closest primary school to SW12 0AL (for ages 11 and under) is The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 26, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The nearest takeaway food is available from Ambos Gourmet Ltd and is 700 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 72.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 21.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SW12 0AL is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Lambeth is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SW12 0AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW12 0AL, and the approximate distance away.

Atkins Road 76 m
Queensville Road 107 m
Scrutton Close 153 m
Poynders Road 170 m
Plummer Road 182 m
Rosethorn Close 192 m
Parkthorne Road 194 m
Fryday Grove Mews 219 m
Moberly Road 234 m
Bowie Close 236 m
Thornton Road 242 m
Headlam Road 244 m
Brickfield Road 259 m
Copthorne Avenue 270 m
Belthorn Crescent 285 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW12 0AL

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW12 0AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Good
(October 17, 2017)
365 m
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten 365 m
London Steiner School Inadequate
(November 29, 2018)
571 m
Glenbrook Primary School Good
(May 13, 2021)
582 m
Harris Academy Clapham 582 m
Henry Cavendish Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2014)
612 m
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
615 m
St Bernadette Catholic Junior School Good
(January 16, 2018)
615 m
Telferscot Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
621 m
Richard Atkins Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
625 m
Bonneville Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
641 m
Iqra Primary School Outstanding
(October 20, 2017)
885 m
Alderbrook Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
903 m
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Good
(January 26, 2018)
983 m
Kings Avenue School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
1 km
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School 1.04 km
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 1.07 km
Lambeth Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.09 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.2 km
Lambeth College Requires improvement
(May 17, 2019)
1.23 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW12 0AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Weir Link Community Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
253 m
Anish Foodstores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 30, 2021
286 m
Grafton Tennis Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 30, 2019
365 m
St.Bede's R.C. Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
365 m
White House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
365 m
Woodentops Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
365 m
The Michael Tippett College School/college/university 4
Good
January 28, 2022
391 m
Balham Day Nursery \& Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
453 m
Brindisa - Cheese Rooms Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 27, 2016
571 m
Henry Cavendish Infants Sch. School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
612 m
La Retrait School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
615 m
St. Bernadettes School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
615 m
Hyde Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
615 m
The Cosy Corner Retailers - other 4
Good
November 8, 2019
615 m
Telferscot Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
621 m
Hayman Distillers Manufacturers/packers Exempt
656 m
Ambos Gourmet Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
700 m
Casa Paella Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 20, 2022
700 m
Combos Kitchen And Ital Vegan Cafe And Juice Bar Kitchen 3 Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 3, 2021
700 m
Coqfighter Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 14, 2021
700 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW12 0AL - Data from Apr 2022

Poynders Road Clarence Avenue Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Poynders Road Kings Avenue Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Poynders Road Clarence Avenue Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Poynders Road Kings Avenue Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Hydethorpe Road Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Clapham South Underground Station Metro/Tram 949 m
Clapham South Underground Station Metro/Tram 960 m
Clapham South Underground Station Metro/Tram 968 m
Balham Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Clapham High Street Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.77 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.78 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.8 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.98 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.14 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.42 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW12 0AL - Data from Dec 2021

Eagle Pond Inland Water 1.08 km
Long Pond Inland Water 1.35 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 1.35 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.62 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.69 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.71 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.92 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 4.2 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.59 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.74 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.85 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW12 0AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.4 Mbps 72.6 Mbps 155.87 Mbps
Upload 16 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 29.97 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 78.6% 76.2 16.1
300+ Mbps 21.4% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 311,812 kWh - mean 22,272 kWh : median 23,003 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 78,085 kWh - mean 5,578 kWh : median 5,215 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW12 0AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.44819600
Longitude -0.13594700
OS Easting 529631
OS Northing 0173782
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18787
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Streatham
Electoral Ward Thornton
Local Authority District Lambeth
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London Central

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000022
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Lambeth
Cancer Alliance South East London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Our Healthier South East London
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS South East London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lambeth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035166
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 023F
Output Area / Small Area 4A3