The postcode SW12 8QR is located in Wandsworth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. SW12 8QR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SW12 8QR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 8QR as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.
The closest road name to SW12 8QR is Norgrove Street which is centered 55 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hildreth Street Market and is 144 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 199 m away at Balham Underground Station The closest railway station is Balham Rail Station, 314 m away.
The closest primary school to SW12 8QR (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 8QR is Balham Bowls Club and is 37 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 9, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tian Tsin and is 37 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2022.
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for SW12 8QR 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 8QR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW12 8QR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW12 8QR
| Introduction | December 2000 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW12 8QR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Grove School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 180 m |
| Hornsby House School | Independent school | 4-11 | 241 m | |
| Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 25, 2013) | 326 m |
| Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 364 m |
| Ravenstone Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 439 m | |
| Alderbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 449 m |
| Oak Lodge School | Special school | 10-19 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 475 m |
| Eveline Day School | Independent school | 2-11 | 635 m | |
| St Bernadette Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 651 m |
| La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (April 26, 2013) | 651 m |
| Broomwood Hall School | Independent school | 4-13 | 654 m | |
| St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College | College | 16-99 | Good (January 26, 2018) | 679 m |
| London Steiner School | Independent school | 3-14 | Inadequate (November 29, 2018) | 694 m |
| Rutherford House School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 741 m |
| Henry Cavendish Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 15, 2014) | 742 m |
| Finton House School | Independent school | 4-11 | 996 m | |
| Northcote Lodge School | Independent school | 7-13 | 1.07 km | |
| Thomas's Clapham | Independent school | 4-13 | 1.12 km | |
| Telferscot Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 6, 2014) | 1.13 km |
| St Anselm's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 3, 2009) | 1.17 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW12 8QR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2020 | 37 m | |
| Balham Bowls Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2022 | 37 m | |
| Balham Rainbow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2019 | 37 m | |
| Nightingale Montessori Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2018 | 37 m | |
| Oak Tree Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2016 | 37 m | |
| The Red Duck | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2021 | 37 m | |
| Tian Tsin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2022 | 37 m | |
| Balham Nursery School & Children's Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2020 | 105 m | |
| Noah's Ark Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2017 | 105 m | |
| Sushi Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 9, 2021 | 131 m | |
| Waitrose | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2021 | 131 m | |
| Full Fat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 3, 2019 | 143 m | |
| Costa Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2022 | 145 m | |
| Superdrug | Exempt November 11, 2019 | 145 m | |
| Travelodge London Balham | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2016 | 145 m | |
| Royal Mail Delivery Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2016 | 153 m | |
| The Regent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 12, 2019 | 173 m | |
| Grove Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 17, 2019 | 175 m | |
| Chestnut Grove Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2021 | 180 m | |
| Pasha Mangal | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2021 | 187 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW12 8QR - Data from Apr 2022
| Hildreth Street Market | 144 m | |
| Balham Station | 211 m | |
| Balham New Road | 278 m | |
| Balham Station | 302 m | |
| Balham Station | 305 m | |
| Balham Underground Station | 199 m | |
| Balham Underground Station | 235 m | |
| Balham Underground Station | 260 m | |
| Balham Rail Station | 314 m | |
| Wandsworth Common Rail Station | 744 m | |
| Streatham Hill Rail Station | 2 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 3.05 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 3.06 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 3.08 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 31.61 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 31.77 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 32.09 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW12 8QR - Data from Dec 2021
| Mount Pond | 1.24 km | |
| Eagle Pond | 1.29 km | |
| Long Pond | 1.71 km | |
| Knight's Hill | 3.58 km | |
| Ladies Pond | 3.66 km | |
| Ashen Grove Wood | 3.71 km | |
| Duck Pond | 3.78 km | |
| Fountain Lake | 3.85 km | |
| Wimbledon Park Lake | 3.92 km | |
| Ransome's Dock | 3.98 km | |
| Norwood Grove | 4.08 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 4.62 km | |
| Convent Wood | 4.81 km | |
| Seven Post Pond | 4.83 km | |
| Green Dale Fields | 4.95 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW12 8QR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.44561300 |
| Longitude | -0.15336700 |
| OS Easting | 528426 |
| OS Northing | 0173464 |
| 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: Old EU 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 | E33036575 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wandsworth 021 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wandsworth 021E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3D3 |