Postcode SW12 0LH (Lambeth)

Map showing SW12 0LH and nearby postcodes

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

SW12 0LH 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 0LH as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.

The closest road name to SW12 0LH is Thornton Gardens which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New Park Road Streatham and is 20 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.33 km away at Balham Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Hill Rail Station, 747 m away.

The closest primary school to SW12 0LH (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 Estate Office Coffee and is 712 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 15, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SW12 0LH 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 0LH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Thornton Gardens 78 m
Lexton Gardens 83 m
Adelina Mews 187 m
St Andrews Mews 192 m
Fortrose Gardens 225 m
Kirkstall Gardens 235 m
Tenbury Court 242 m
Thornton Avenue 243 m
Kirkstall Road 256 m
Copthorne Avenue 257 m
Birkwood Close 259 m
Radbourne Road 263 m
Telford Avenue 281 m
Thornton Road 297 m
Salford Road 302 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW12 0LH

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 0LH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Good
(October 17, 2017)
188 m
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten 188 m
Telferscot Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
343 m
Richard Atkins Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
640 m
Henry Cavendish Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2014)
678 m
London Steiner School Inadequate
(November 29, 2018)
758 m
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School 814 m
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
926 m
St Bernadette Catholic Junior School Good
(January 16, 2018)
926 m
Glenbrook Primary School Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.03 km
Harris Academy Clapham 1.03 km
The Orchard School Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
1.04 km
Streatham & Clapham High School 1.05 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.06 km
The Livity School Good
(July 16, 2019)
1.07 km
Bonneville Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
1.16 km
Alderbrook Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.21 km
Streatham Wells Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.24 km
Elm Court School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
1.24 km
Iqra Primary School Outstanding
(October 20, 2017)
1.29 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hyde Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
169 m
The Cosy Corner Retailers - other 4
Good
November 8, 2019
169 m
Grafton Tennis Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 30, 2019
188 m
St.Bede's R.C. Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
188 m
White House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
188 m
Woodentops Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
188 m
Balham Day Nursery \& Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
286 m
Telferscot Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
343 m
Anish Foodstores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 30, 2021
508 m
Weir Link Community Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
563 m
St Andrews Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
596 m
The Michael Tippett College School/college/university 4
Good
January 28, 2022
633 m
Blue River Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
641 m
Henry Cavendish Infants Sch. School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
678 m
Abacus Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
712 m
Estate Office Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 15, 2020
712 m
Variety Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 17, 2021
749 m
Henry Cavendish Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
752 m
Brindisa - Cheese Rooms Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 27, 2016
758 m
Hayman Distillers Manufacturers/packers Exempt
763 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

New Park Road Streatham Bus Stop/Station 20 m
Lexton Gardens Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Thornton Road Streatham Bus Stop/Station 102 m
New Park Road Streatham Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Emmanuel Road Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.33 km
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.33 km
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.38 km
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 747 m
Balham Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Streatham Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.21 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.22 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.24 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.52 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.68 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Eagle Pond Inland Water 1.59 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 1.84 km
Long Pond Inland Water 1.87 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.72 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.14 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.21 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.4 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.44 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.51 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.2 Mbps 44.2 Mbps 72.39 Mbps
Upload 7.7 Mbps 7.4 Mbps 12.86 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% 15 1.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 59 10.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 101,080 kWh - mean 12,635 kWh : median 11,882 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW12 0LH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.44383500
Longitude -0.13316000
OS Easting 529837
OS Northing 0173302
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Established renting families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lambeth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035164
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 023F
Output Area / Small Area 3A1