Postcode SW12 8DA (Wandsworth)

Map showing SW12 8DA and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW12 8DA is located in Wandsworth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW12 8DA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW12 8DA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 8DA as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.

The closest road name to SW12 8DA is Hearnville Road which is centered 91 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Balham Station and is 267 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 250 m away at Balham Underground Station The closest railway station is Balham Rail Station, 375 m away.

The closest primary school to SW12 8DA (for ages 11 and under) is Hornsby House School. 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 local pub for residents of SW12 8DA is The Regent and is 189 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Seventeen Fish and Chips Limited and is 229 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 22, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 93 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SW12 8DA is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Wandsworth 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 8DA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW12 8DA, and the approximate distance away.

Hearnville Road 91 m
Tantallon Road 147 m
Balham Park Road 161 m
Pakenham Close 171 m
Hunter Close 195 m
Chestnut Grove 199 m
Gosberton Road 207 m
Old Dairy Mews 229 m
Boundaries Road 249 m
Fernside Road 269 m
Heslop Road 276 m
Norgrove Street 295 m
Balham High Road 297 m
Rowfant Road 322 m
Calbourne Road 332 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW12 8DA

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 8DA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hornsby House School 73 m
Chestnut Grove School Good
(January 30, 2019)
101 m
Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
194 m
Ravenstone Primary School 386 m
Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 25, 2013)
420 m
Eveline Day School 483 m
Oak Lodge School Good
(February 26, 2020)
525 m
Rutherford House School Good
(April 25, 2019)
570 m
Broomwood Hall School 696 m
Finton House School 717 m
Alderbrook Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
728 m
St Bernadette Catholic Junior School Good
(January 16, 2018)
927 m
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
927 m
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Good
(January 26, 2018)
936 m
London Steiner School Inadequate
(November 29, 2018)
944 m
Fircroft Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
963 m
Henry Cavendish Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2014)
965 m
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
983 m
Northcote Lodge School 1.04 km
Nightingale Community Academy Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
1.07 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW12 8DA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hornsby House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2017
73 m
Chestnut Grove Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
101 m
The Grape Reserve Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
127 m
The Regent Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 12, 2019
189 m
Trinity St Mary's CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
194 m
Full Fat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 3, 2019
212 m
Burning Rose Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 8, 2021
229 m
Seventeen Fish and Chips Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
229 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
229 m
Kayani's Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
232 m
Neev & May Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 13, 2022
232 m
The Apple Blue Patisserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
232 m
Pret A Manager Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
255 m
Holland & Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 24, 2016
261 m
Planet Organic Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
261 m
The Cyclist Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
261 m
Pete's Pancakes & More Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
March 31, 2016
275 m
Grove Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
December 17, 2019
283 m
Marmalade Caterpillar Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 4, 2019
289 m
Balham Nursery School & Children's Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
291 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW12 8DA - Data from Apr 2022

Balham Station Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Hildreth Street Market Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Du Cane Court Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Balham Station Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Du Cane Court Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 250 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 265 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 270 m
Balham Rail Station Rail 375 m
Wandsworth Common Rail Station Rail 558 m
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.05 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.05 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.07 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.43 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.6 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.92 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW12 8DA - Data from Dec 2021

Mount Pond Inland Water 1.46 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 1.55 km
Long Pond Inland Water 1.96 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 3.66 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.8 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.82 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.95 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 4.09 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Seven Post Pond Inland Water 4.61 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.67 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.91 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.96 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW12 8DA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 93 Mbps 327.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.8 Mbps 49.91 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% 21.5 5.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 70 12.5
300+ Mbps 100% 328 50

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 97,555 kWh - mean 10,839 kWh : median 8,765 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 20,242 kWh - mean 2,249 kWh : median 1,849 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW12 8DA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.44410800
Longitude -0.15664800
OS Easting 528204
OS Northing 0173291
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23829
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tooting
Electoral Ward Nightingale
Local Authority District Wandsworth
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 E09000032
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: Established tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wandsworth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33030730
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wandsworth 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wandsworth 027B
Output Area / Small Area 3D2