The postcode SW12 8RL is located in Wandsworth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in December 1991.SW12 8RL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
SW12 8RL 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 8RL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to SW12 8RL is Nightingale Square which is centered 37 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ramsden Road Balham and is 202 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 602 m away at Balham Underground Station The closest railway station is Wandsworth Common Rail Station, 602 m away.
The closest primary school to SW12 8RL (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 8RL is The Nightingale PH and is 182 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 24, 2022.
Policing for SW12 8RL 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 8RL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW12 8RL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW12 8RL
| Introduction | February 1990 |
| Termination | December 1991 |
| 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 8RL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 25, 2013) | 90 m |
| Oak Lodge School | Special school | 10-19 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 106 m |
| Broomwood Hall School | Independent school | 4-13 | 258 m | |
| Hornsby House School | Independent school | 4-11 | 436 m | |
| Chestnut Grove School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 454 m |
| Alderbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 528 m |
| St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College | College | 16-99 | Good (January 26, 2018) | 573 m |
| Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 685 m |
| Northcote Lodge School | Independent school | 7-13 | 699 m | |
| Thomas's Clapham | Independent school | 4-13 | 729 m | |
| Honeywell Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (January 20, 2010) | 771 m |
| Honeywell Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (January 10, 2008) | 771 m |
| St Bernadette Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 821 m |
| La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (April 26, 2013) | 821 m |
| Ravenstone Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 823 m | |
| London Steiner School | Independent school | 3-14 | Inadequate (November 29, 2018) | 954 m |
| Eveline Day School | Independent school | 2-11 | 980 m | |
| Henry Cavendish Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 15, 2014) | 1.05 km |
| Finton House School | Independent school | 4-11 | 1.05 km | |
| Rutherford House School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 1.07 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW12 8RL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2019 | 90 m | |
| Oak Lodge School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2018 | 106 m | |
| The Nightingale PH | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2022 | 182 m | |
| The Wine Twit | Exempt November 11, 2019 | 182 m | |
| Emily Preece and Co. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2019 | 189 m | |
| Grove Hall Nursery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2022 | 229 m | |
| Apples and Honey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 236 m | |
| Nightingale House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2018 | 236 m | |
| Nightingale Patisserie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 21, 2020 | 249 m | |
| Grove Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 17, 2019 | 251 m | |
| Broomwood Hall School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2019 | 258 m | |
| Balham Nursery School & Children's Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2020 | 302 m | |
| Noah's Ark Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2017 | 302 m | |
| The Grove PH | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2019 | 362 m | |
| Royal Mail Delivery Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2016 | 429 m | |
| Hornsby House School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2017 | 436 m | |
| 1910 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2020 | 437 m | |
| Balham Bowls Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2022 | 437 m | |
| Balham Rainbow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2019 | 437 m | |
| Nightingale Montessori Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2018 | 437 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW12 8RL - Data from Apr 2022
| Ramsden Road Balham | 202 m | |
| Oak Lodge School | 207 m | |
| Ramsden Road Balham | 265 m | |
| Oak Lodge School | 278 m | |
| Bracken Avenue | 339 m | |
| Balham Underground Station | 602 m | |
| Balham Underground Station | 621 m | |
| Balham Underground Station | 647 m | |
| Wandsworth Common Rail Station | 602 m | |
| Balham Rail Station | 717 m | |
| Clapham Junction Rail Station | 1.91 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 2.65 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 2.66 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 2.68 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 31.94 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 32.1 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 32.43 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW12 8RL - Data from Dec 2021
| Mount Pond | 984 m | |
| Eagle Pond | 1.14 km | |
| Long Pond | 1.54 km | |
| Ladies Pond | 3.32 km | |
| Duck Pond | 3.44 km | |
| Fountain Lake | 3.49 km | |
| Ransome's Dock | 3.59 km | |
| Ashen Grove Wood | 3.62 km | |
| Wimbledon Park Lake | 3.83 km | |
| Knight's Hill | 3.84 km | |
| Norwood Grove | 4.48 km | |
| Seven Post Pond | 4.63 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 5.02 km | |
| King's Mere | 5.05 km | |
| Green Dale Fields | 5.07 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.44868300 |
| Longitude | -0.15652200 |
| OS Easting | 528200 |
| OS Northing | 0173800 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| 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 | 5A3 |