Postcode SW12 8QH (Wandsworth)

Map showing SW12 8QH and nearby postcodes

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

SW12 8QH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 8QH as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.

The closest road name to SW12 8QH is Ramsden Road which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ramsden Road Balham and is 257 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 534 m away at Balham Underground Station The closest railway station is Balham Rail Station, 648 m away.

The closest primary school to SW12 8QH (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 25, 2013. 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 8QH is The Grove PH and is 247 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 110.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ramsden Road 45 m
Endlesham Road 105 m
Nightingale Square 114 m
Temperley Road 121 m
Churchcroft Close 140 m
Blandfield Road 174 m
Linnet Mews 174 m
Bracken Avenue 190 m
Pickets Street 215 m
Oldridge Road 228 m
Balham Grove 236 m
Western Lane 251 m
Nightingale Lane 262 m
Denning Mews 262 m
Badminton Road 274 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW12 8QH

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 8QH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 25, 2013)
122 m
Oak Lodge School Good
(February 26, 2020)
221 m
Broomwood Hall School 365 m
Alderbrook Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
414 m
Chestnut Grove School Good
(January 30, 2019)
427 m
Hornsby House School 430 m
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Good
(January 26, 2018)
490 m
Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
658 m
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
705 m
St Bernadette Catholic Junior School Good
(January 16, 2018)
705 m
Ravenstone Primary School 771 m
Thomas's Clapham 783 m
Northcote Lodge School 811 m
London Steiner School Inadequate
(November 29, 2018)
839 m
Honeywell Junior School Outstanding
(January 10, 2008)
850 m
Honeywell Infant School Outstanding
(January 20, 2010)
850 m
Henry Cavendish Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2014)
937 m
Eveline Day School 948 m
Rutherford House School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.05 km
Finton House School 1.11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Emily Preece and Co. Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
73 m
Grove Hall Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
114 m
Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
122 m
Grove Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
December 17, 2019
219 m
Oak Lodge School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
221 m
Balham Nursery School & Children's Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
243 m
Noah's Ark Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2017
243 m
The Grove PH Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
247 m
Nightingale Patisserie Retailers - other 4
Good
January 21, 2020
252 m
The Nightingale PH Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 24, 2022
261 m
The Wine Twit Retailers - other Exempt
November 11, 2019
261 m
Royal Mail Delivery Office Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 31, 2016
328 m
Apples and Honey Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
351 m
Nightingale House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
351 m
1910 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2020
362 m
Balham Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 9, 2022
362 m
Balham Rainbow Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
362 m
Nightingale Montessori Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 12, 2018
362 m
Oak Tree Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 24, 2016
362 m
The Red Duck Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
362 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ramsden Road Balham Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Ramsden Road Balham Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Oak Lodge School Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Bracken Avenue Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Oak Lodge School Bus Stop/Station 393 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 534 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 566 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 592 m
Balham Rail Station Rail 648 m
Wandsworth Common Rail Station Rail 694 m
Clapham Junction Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 2.74 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 2.75 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 2.77 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.92 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.09 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mount Pond Inland Water 959 m
Eagle Pond Inland Water 1.08 km
Long Pond Inland Water 1.49 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.34 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.46 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.52 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.64 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.72 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 3.93 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km
Seven Post Pond Inland Water 4.74 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.93 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 4.97 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 88.5 Mbps 110.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 15.5 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 21 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 110.7 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 150,585 kWh - mean 18,823 kWh : median 20,681 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 21,035 kWh - mean 2,629 kWh : median 2,336 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW12 8QH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.44847800
Longitude -0.15486400
OS Easting 528314
OS Northing 0173780
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20846
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 E33036547
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wandsworth 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wandsworth 017D
Output Area / Small Area 3D2