Postcode SW12 8DR (Wandsworth)

Map showing SW12 8DR and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SW12 8DR is Pakenham Close which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Du Cane Court and is 120 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 176 m away at Balham Underground Station The closest railway station is Balham Rail Station, 270 m away.

The closest primary school to SW12 8DR (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 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 8DR is Henny's Wine Bar and is 136 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Kayani's Grill and is 66 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 28, 2022.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pakenham Close 58 m
Hunter Close 109 m
Balham High Road 111 m
Rowfant Road 194 m
Ravenstone Street 215 m
Boundaries Road 234 m
Balham Park Road 246 m
Old Dairy Mews 252 m
Tunley Road 255 m
Hearnville Road 273 m
Oakmead Road 278 m
Balham Station Road 280 m
Nevis Road 325 m
Chestnut Grove 326 m
Cheriton Square 336 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW12 8DR

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 8DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
0 m
Ravenstone Primary School 209 m
Chestnut Grove School Good
(January 30, 2019)
233 m
Hornsby House School 259 m
Eveline Day School 295 m
Rutherford House School Good
(April 25, 2019)
390 m
Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 25, 2013)
595 m
Oak Lodge School Good
(February 26, 2020)
712 m
Finton House School 748 m
Alderbrook Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
798 m
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
814 m
Fircroft Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
887 m
Broomwood Hall School 887 m
Henry Cavendish Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2014)
903 m
London Steiner School Inadequate
(November 29, 2018)
915 m
St Bernadette Catholic Junior School Good
(January 16, 2018)
944 m
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
944 m
Ernest Bevin College Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
1.04 km
Nightingale Community Academy Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
1.04 km
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Good
(January 26, 2018)
1.04 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW12 8DR - 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
0 m
Kayani's Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
66 m
Neev & May Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 13, 2022
66 m
The Apple Blue Patisserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
66 m
The Grape Reserve Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
69 m
Pete's Pancakes & More Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
March 31, 2016
82 m
AVI Balham Express Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2022
136 m
Firefly Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
136 m
Gail's Bakery Balham Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
136 m
Healthchem pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
May 23, 2016
136 m
Honest Italian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2022
136 m
Payless Food & Wine Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 23, 2021
136 m
The Balham Kitchen Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2021
136 m
Bucci's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2022
136 m
Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
136 m
Henny's Wine Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
136 m
Jefferson's Ice Cream Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
136 m
Spicy Noodle Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 20, 2021
136 m
Taro Japanese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 17, 2022
136 m
Balham Social Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
142 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Du Cane Court Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Du Cane Court Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Balham Station Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Balham Station Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Balham Station Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 176 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 181 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 182 m
Balham Rail Station Rail 270 m
Wandsworth Common Rail Station Rail 719 m
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 2.01 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.24 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.25 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.27 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.27 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.43 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mount Pond Inland Water 1.6 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 1.66 km
Long Pond Inland Water 2.08 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.71 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 3.71 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.99 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.12 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.17 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 4.27 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.48 km
Seven Post Pond Inland Water 4.71 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.74 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.77 km

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 24,869 kWh - mean 4,974 kWh : median 5,006 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW12 8DR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.44256800
Longitude -0.15530300
OS Easting 528300
OS Northing 0173122
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