Postcode SW12 8EX (Wandsworth)

Map showing SW12 8EX and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SW12 8EX is Pakenham Close which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Balham Station and is 204 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 209 m away at Balham Underground Station The closest railway station is Balham Rail Station, 326 m away.

The closest primary school to SW12 8EX (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 8EX is The Regent and is 176 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kayani's Grill and is 154 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 28, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pakenham Close 86 m
Hunter Close 122 m
Balham Park Road 170 m
Hearnville Road 173 m
Boundaries Road 212 m
Balham High Road 214 m
Old Dairy Mews 230 m
Tantallon Road 233 m
Rowfant Road 247 m
Chestnut Grove 253 m
Heslop Road 271 m
Tunley Road 276 m
Gosberton Road 294 m
Ravenstone Street 311 m
Hosack Road 325 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW12 8EX

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 8EX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
108 m
Chestnut Grove School Good
(January 30, 2019)
151 m
Hornsby House School 157 m
Ravenstone Primary School 308 m
Eveline Day School 395 m
Rutherford House School Good
(April 25, 2019)
484 m
Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 25, 2013)
502 m
Oak Lodge School Good
(February 26, 2020)
611 m
Finton House School 714 m
Alderbrook Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
764 m
Broomwood Hall School 784 m
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
901 m
Fircroft Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
915 m
London Steiner School Inadequate
(November 29, 2018)
936 m
St Bernadette Catholic Junior School Good
(January 16, 2018)
940 m
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
940 m
Henry Cavendish Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2014)
943 m
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Good
(January 26, 2018)
989 m
Nightingale Community Academy Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
1.04 km
Ernest Bevin College Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
1.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Grape Reserve Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
47 m
Trinity St Mary's CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
108 m
Chestnut Grove Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
151 m
Kayani's Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
154 m
Neev & May Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 13, 2022
154 m
The Apple Blue Patisserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
154 m
Hornsby House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2017
157 m
The Regent Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 12, 2019
176 m
Pete's Pancakes & More Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
March 31, 2016
188 m
Burning Rose Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 8, 2021
193 m
Seventeen Fish and Chips Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
193 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
193 m
Full Fat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 3, 2019
209 m
Pret A Manager Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
222 m
AVI Balham Express Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2022
226 m
Firefly Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
226 m
Gail's Bakery Balham Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
226 m
Healthchem pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
May 23, 2016
226 m
Honest Italian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2022
226 m
Payless Food & Wine Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 23, 2021
226 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Balham Station Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Du Cane Court Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Du Cane Court Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Balham Station Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Hildreth Street Market Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 209 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 217 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 222 m
Balham Rail Station Rail 326 m
Wandsworth Common Rail Station Rail 623 m
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 2.09 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.13 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.14 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.16 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.35 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.51 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mount Pond Inland Water 1.53 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 1.6 km
Long Pond Inland Water 2.02 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 3.67 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.77 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.91 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.03 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.08 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 4.18 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.59 km
Seven Post Pond Inland Water 4.64 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.83 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.9 Mbps 65.6 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 0 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.8 14
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 139,626 kWh - mean 9,308 kWh : median 5,857 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW12 8EX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.44337300
Longitude -0.15616300
OS Easting 528238
OS Northing 0173210
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