Postcode SW12 8DP (Wandsworth)

Map showing SW12 8DP and nearby postcodes

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

SW12 8DP 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 8DP as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.

The closest road name to SW12 8DP is Pakenham Close which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Du Cane Court and is 157 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 251 m away at Balham Underground Station The closest railway station is Balham Rail Station, 346 m away.

The closest primary school to SW12 8DP (for ages 11 and under) is Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ernest Bevin College. The last OFSTED inspection on November 8, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of SW12 8DP is Henny's Wine Bar and is 185 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Kayani's Grill and is 141 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 28, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 193.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SW12 8DP 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 8DP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Pakenham Close 27 m
Hunter Close 33 m
Rowfant Road 140 m
Boundaries Road 158 m
Balham High Road 172 m
Tunley Road 185 m
Balham Park Road 190 m
Hosack Road 250 m
Heslop Road 251 m
Nevis Road 267 m
Ravenstone Street 279 m
Hearnville Road 280 m
Sarsfeld Road 311 m
Old Dairy Mews 312 m
Oakmead Road 349 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW12 8DP

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 8DP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
76 m
Chestnut Grove School Good
(January 30, 2019)
259 m
Hornsby House School 264 m
Ravenstone Primary School 270 m
Eveline Day School 298 m
Rutherford House School Good
(April 25, 2019)
379 m
Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 25, 2013)
610 m
Finton House School 672 m
Oak Lodge School Good
(February 26, 2020)
715 m
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
793 m
Fircroft Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
822 m
Alderbrook Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
857 m
Broomwood Hall School 885 m
Ernest Bevin College Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
970 m
Nightingale Community Academy Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
970 m
Henry Cavendish Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2014)
979 m
London Steiner School Inadequate
(November 29, 2018)
989 m
St Bernadette Catholic Junior School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.01 km
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
1.01 km
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Good
(January 26, 2018)
1.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Trinity St Mary's CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
76 m
The Grape Reserve Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
101 m
Pete's Pancakes & More Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
March 31, 2016
114 m
Kayani's Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
141 m
Neev & May Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 13, 2022
141 m
The Apple Blue Patisserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
141 m
Bucci's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2022
185 m
Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
185 m
Henny's Wine Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
185 m
Jefferson's Ice Cream Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
185 m
Spicy Noodle Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 20, 2021
185 m
Taro Japanese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 17, 2022
185 m
AVI Balham Express Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2022
207 m
Firefly Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
207 m
Gail's Bakery Balham Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
207 m
Healthchem pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
May 23, 2016
207 m
Honest Italian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2022
207 m
Payless Food & Wine Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 23, 2021
207 m
The Balham Kitchen Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2021
207 m
Gurkhas Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
208 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Du Cane Court Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Du Cane Court Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Balham Station Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Balham Station Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Balham Station Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 251 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 254 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 256 m
Balham Rail Station Rail 346 m
Wandsworth Common Rail Station Rail 670 m
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 2.08 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.22 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.22 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.24 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.24 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.41 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mount Pond Inland Water 1.64 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 1.71 km
Long Pond Inland Water 2.12 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 3.64 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.78 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.01 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.14 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.19 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 4.28 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.52 km
Seven Post Pond Inland Water 4.63 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.78 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.79 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.1 Mbps 193.7 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 12 Mbps 16.6 Mbps 49 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 0% 72.3 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 1096 49

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 106,592 kWh - mean 11,844 kWh : median 11,139 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 25,814 kWh - mean 3,227 kWh : median 3,478 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW12 8DP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.44239500
Longitude -0.15638600
OS Easting 528227
OS Northing 0173101
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