The postcode SW12 8HU is located in Wandsworth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 2013.SW12 8HU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
SW12 8HU 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 8HU as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.
The closest road name to SW12 8HU is Pakenham Close which is centered 112 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Balham Station and is 261 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 264 m away at Balham Underground Station The closest railway station is Balham Rail Station, 383 m away.
The closest primary school to SW12 8HU (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 8HU is The Regent and is 224 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 206 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 28, 2022.
Policing for SW12 8HU is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Wandsworth is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SW12 8HU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW12 8HU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW12 8HU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | May 2013 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW12 8HU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hornsby House School | Independent school | 4-11 | 148 m | |
| Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 152 m |
| Chestnut Grove School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 169 m |
| Ravenstone Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 359 m | |
| Eveline Day School | Independent school | 2-11 | 423 m | |
| Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 25, 2013) | 494 m |
| Rutherford House School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 503 m |
| Oak Lodge School | Special school | 10-19 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 593 m |
| Finton House School | Independent school | 4-11 | 666 m | |
| Broomwood Hall School | Independent school | 4-13 | 761 m | |
| Alderbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 795 m |
| Fircroft Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 889 m |
| St Anselm's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 3, 2009) | 912 m |
| St Bernadette Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 983 m |
| La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (April 26, 2013) | 983 m |
| London Steiner School | Independent school | 3-14 | Inadequate (November 29, 2018) | 986 m |
| Henry Cavendish Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 15, 2014) | 996 m |
| Ernest Bevin College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (November 8, 2018) | 1.01 km |
| Nightingale Community Academy | Special school | 5-19 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2019) | 1.01 km |
| St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College | College | 16-99 | Good (January 26, 2018) | 1.01 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW12 8HU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Grape Reserve | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2021 | 102 m | |
| Hornsby House School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2017 | 148 m | |
| Trinity St Mary's CE Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2020 | 152 m | |
| Chestnut Grove Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2021 | 169 m | |
| Kayani's Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2022 | 206 m | |
| Neev & May Coffee House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 13, 2022 | 206 m | |
| The Apple Blue Patisserie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2022 | 206 m | |
| The Regent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 12, 2019 | 224 m | |
| Pete's Pancakes & More | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 31, 2016 | 226 m | |
| Marmalade Caterpillar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 4, 2019 | 247 m | |
| Burning Rose | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 8, 2021 | 247 m | |
| Seventeen Fish and Chips Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2022 | 247 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2022 | 247 m | |
| Full Fat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 3, 2019 | 254 m | |
| Pret A Manager | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2022 | 276 m | |
| AVI Balham Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 16, 2022 | 279 m | |
| Firefly | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2019 | 279 m | |
| Gail's Bakery Balham | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2018 | 279 m | |
| Healthchem pharmacy | Exempt May 23, 2016 | 279 m | |
| Honest Italian | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2022 | 279 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW12 8HU - Data from Apr 2022
| Balham Station | 261 m | |
| Du Cane Court | 272 m | |
| Du Cane Court | 275 m | |
| Balham Station | 346 m | |
| Hildreth Street Market | 347 m | |
| Balham Underground Station | 264 m | |
| Balham Underground Station | 273 m | |
| Balham Underground Station | 278 m | |
| Balham Rail Station | 383 m | |
| Wandsworth Common Rail Station | 569 m | |
| Earlsfield Rail Station | 2.15 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 3.09 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 3.1 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 3.12 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 31.36 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 31.52 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 31.85 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW12 8HU - Data from Dec 2021
| Mount Pond | 1.53 km | |
| Eagle Pond | 1.62 km | |
| Long Pond | 2.04 km | |
| Ashen Grove Wood | 3.41 km | |
| Wimbledon Park Lake | 3.62 km | |
| Knight's Hill | 3.82 km | |
| Ladies Pond | 3.9 km | |
| Duck Pond | 4.03 km | |
| Fountain Lake | 4.07 km | |
| Norwood Grove | 4.08 km | |
| Ransome's Dock | 4.16 km | |
| Seven Post Pond | 4.59 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 4.63 km | |
| Convent Wood | 4.89 km | |
| Pollards Hill | 4.91 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.44345700 |
| Longitude | -0.15699100 |
| OS Easting | 528182 |
| OS Northing | 0173218 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000032 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 |