Postcode SW12 8QT (Wandsworth)

Map showing SW12 8QT and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW12 8QT is located in Wandsworth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in April 2007 and is an active postcode. SW12 8QT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW12 8QT is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 8QT as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.

The closest road name to SW12 8QT is Bracken Avenue which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bracken Avenue and is 156 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 477 m away at Clapham South Underground Station The closest railway station is Balham Rail Station, 777 m away.

The closest primary school to SW12 8QT (for ages 11 and under) is Alderbrook Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 3, 2018. 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 8QT is The Grove PH and is 215 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 14, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Burger King and is 379 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 72.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bracken Avenue 45 m
Badminton Road 60 m
Denning Mews 70 m
Blandfield Road 103 m
Lysias Road 105 m
Temperley Road 109 m
Bellamy Street 120 m
Alderbrook Road 169 m
Pickets Street 197 m
Ramsden Road 200 m
Clavering Place 225 m
Oldridge Road 226 m
Holmside Road 227 m
Nightingale Lane 257 m
Malwood Road 259 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW12 8QT

Introduction April 2007
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 8QT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Good
(January 26, 2018)
286 m
Alderbrook Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
322 m
Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 25, 2013)
333 m
Oak Lodge School Good
(February 26, 2020)
380 m
Broomwood Hall School 451 m
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
612 m
St Bernadette Catholic Junior School Good
(January 16, 2018)
612 m
Chestnut Grove School Good
(January 30, 2019)
618 m
Hornsby House School 632 m
Thomas's Clapham 699 m
London Steiner School Inadequate
(November 29, 2018)
789 m
Honeywell Junior School Outstanding
(January 10, 2008)
818 m
Honeywell Infant School Outstanding
(January 20, 2010)
818 m
Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
841 m
Northcote Lodge School 885 m
Henry Cavendish Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2014)
914 m
Ravenstone Primary School 922 m
Bonneville Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
945 m
Eveline Day School 1.12 km
Belleville Primary School 1.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nightingale Patisserie Retailers - other 4
Good
January 21, 2020
173 m
Grove Hall Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
183 m
Emily Preece and Co. Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
201 m
The Grove PH Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
215 m
Ascension Balham Hill Other catering premises 4
Good
January 8, 2018
286 m
CaterLink Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
286 m
Nightingales Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
286 m
Parish Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
286 m
Sainsbury's Service Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 31, 2017
292 m
The Nightingale PH Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 24, 2022
311 m
The Wine Twit Retailers - other Exempt
November 11, 2019
311 m
Alderbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
322 m
Schools Out Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 12, 2018
322 m
Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
333 m
The Avalon Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2022
341 m
Co-op Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 13, 2022
347 m
The Salvation Army Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2017
363 m
Yukon Tots & Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
373 m
Burger King Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
379 m
Shell Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 31, 2016
379 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bracken Avenue Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Ramsden Road Balham Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Ramsden Road Balham Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Thurleigh Avenue Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Alderbrook Road Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Clapham South Underground Station Metro/Tram 477 m
Clapham South Underground Station Metro/Tram 490 m
Clapham South Underground Station Metro/Tram 556 m
Balham Rail Station Rail 777 m
Wandsworth Common Rail Station Rail 889 m
Clapham Junction Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 2.72 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 2.72 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 2.74 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.1 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.26 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mount Pond Inland Water 759 m
Eagle Pond Inland Water 864 m
Long Pond Inland Water 1.27 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.17 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.29 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.37 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.52 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.62 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 4.12 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.44 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 4.8 km
Seven Post Pond Inland Water 4.89 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.97 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.6 Mbps 72.2 Mbps 145.84 Mbps
Upload 18.3 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 73.8 15.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 265,323 kWh - mean 16,583 kWh : median 16,721 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

49 meters consuming 257,396 kWh - mean 5,253 kWh : median 4,946 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW12 8QT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.44997600
Longitude -0.15294300
OS Easting 528445
OS Northing 0173950
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24666
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Battersea
Electoral Ward Balham
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 E33036571
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wandsworth 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wandsworth 021A
Output Area / Small Area 2D2