Postcode SW12 8DW (Wandsworth) Terminated December 1998

Map showing SW12 8DW and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW12 8DW is located in Wandsworth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in August 1993 and terminated in December 1998.SW12 8DW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SW12 8DW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 8DW as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.

The closest road name to SW12 8DW is Rowfant Road which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Du Cane Court and is 144 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 327 m away at Balham Underground Station The closest railway station is Balham Rail Station, 406 m away.

The closest primary school to SW12 8DW (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 8DW is Henny's Wine Bar and is 196 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Beijing Noodles and is 135 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 4, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rowfant Road 37 m
Hunter Close 96 m
Tunley Road 112 m
Pakenham Close 131 m
Boundaries Road 153 m
Nevis Road 168 m
Marius Road 182 m
Hosack Road 194 m
Balham High Road 205 m
Ashdown Way 240 m
Balham Park Road 244 m
Heslop Road 258 m
Wontner Road 285 m
Sarsfeld Road 289 m
Upper Tooting Park 290 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW12 8DW

Introduction August 1993
Termination December 1998
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW12 8DW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
158 m
Eveline Day School 229 m
Ravenstone Primary School 288 m
Rutherford House School Good
(April 25, 2019)
291 m
Chestnut Grove School Good
(January 30, 2019)
364 m
Hornsby House School 364 m
Finton House School 631 m
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
693 m
Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 25, 2013)
711 m
Fircroft Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
729 m
Oak Lodge School Good
(February 26, 2020)
811 m
Ernest Bevin College Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
893 m
Nightingale Community Academy Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
893 m
Alderbrook Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
955 m
Broomwood Hall School 977 m
Henry Cavendish Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2014)
1.04 km
Hillbrook School Outstanding
(February 7, 2014)
1.04 km
London Steiner School Inadequate
(November 29, 2018)
1.06 km
St Bernadette Catholic Junior School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.1 km
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
1.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pete's Pancakes & More Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
March 31, 2016
133 m
7 Days Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
April 22, 2020
135 m
Beijing Noodles Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 4, 2019
135 m
Parade Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 13, 2019
135 m
Rajah Rowing Team Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
135 m
Panadam Deli Other catering premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 15, 2022
149 m
Trinity St Mary's CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
158 m
Gurkhas Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
165 m
The Eveline Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
165 m
The Green Electric Bike Company Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
165 m
Wroclove Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2022
165 m
Bucci's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2022
196 m
Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
196 m
Henny's Wine Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
196 m
Jefferson's Ice Cream Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
196 m
Spicy Noodle Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 20, 2021
196 m
Taro Japanese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 17, 2022
196 m
The Grape Reserve Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
204 m
Kayani's Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
208 m
Neev & May Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 13, 2022
208 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Du Cane Court Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Du Cane Court Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Upper Tooting Park Balham High Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Balham Station Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Upper Tooting Park Balham High Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 327 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 331 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 332 m
Balham Rail Station Rail 406 m
Wandsworth Common Rail Station Rail 714 m
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 2.09 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.29 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.29 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.31 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.14 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.3 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mount Pond Inland Water 1.74 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 1.81 km
Long Pond Inland Water 2.23 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 3.59 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.82 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.12 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.24 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.29 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 4.37 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.48 km
Seven Post Pond Inland Water 4.61 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.7 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.77 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.44149400
Longitude -0.15681100
OS Easting 528200
OS Northing 0173000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16560
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: Highly-qualified quaternary workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wandsworth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036613
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wandsworth 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wandsworth 029D
Output Area / Small Area 2D2