The postcode SW12 8RS is located in Wandsworth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW12 8RS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SW12 8RS 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 8RS as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.
The closest road name to SW12 8RS is Hearnville Road which is centered 19 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hildreth Street Market and is 299 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 274 m away at Balham Underground Station The closest railway station is Balham Rail Station, 400 m away.
The closest primary school to SW12 8RS (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 8RS is The Regent and is 199 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Seventeen Fish and Chips Limited and is 251 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 22, 2022.
Policing for SW12 8RS 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 8RS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW12 8RS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW12 8RS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 8RS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hornsby House School | Independent school | 4-11 | 0 m | |
| Chestnut Grove School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 77 m |
| Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 259 m |
| Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 25, 2013) | 347 m |
| Ravenstone Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 437 m | |
| Oak Lodge School | Special school | 10-19 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 454 m |
| Eveline Day School | Independent school | 2-11 | 552 m | |
| Broomwood Hall School | Independent school | 4-13 | 628 m | |
| Rutherford House School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 641 m |
| Alderbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 677 m |
| Finton House School | Independent school | 4-11 | 757 m | |
| St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College | College | 16-99 | Good (January 26, 2018) | 873 m |
| St Bernadette Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 892 m |
| La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (April 26, 2013) | 892 m |
| London Steiner School | Independent school | 3-14 | Inadequate (November 29, 2018) | 925 m |
| Henry Cavendish Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 15, 2014) | 957 m |
| Northcote Lodge School | Independent school | 7-13 | 981 m | |
| Fircroft Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 1.03 km |
| St Anselm's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 3, 2009) | 1.06 km |
| Ernest Bevin College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (November 8, 2018) | 1.13 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW12 8RS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hornsby House School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2017 | 0 m | |
| Chestnut Grove Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2021 | 77 m | |
| The Grape Reserve | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2021 | 190 m | |
| The Regent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 12, 2019 | 199 m | |
| Full Fat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 3, 2019 | 211 m | |
| Grove Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 17, 2019 | 213 m | |
| Balham Nursery School & Children's Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2020 | 229 m | |
| Noah's Ark Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2017 | 229 m | |
| Burning Rose | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 8, 2021 | 251 m | |
| Seventeen Fish and Chips Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2022 | 251 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2022 | 251 m | |
| Trinity St Mary's CE Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2020 | 259 m | |
| 1910 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2020 | 266 m | |
| Balham Bowls Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2022 | 266 m | |
| Balham Rainbow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2019 | 266 m | |
| Nightingale Montessori Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2018 | 266 m | |
| Oak Tree Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2016 | 266 m | |
| The Red Duck | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2021 | 266 m | |
| Tian Tsin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2022 | 266 m | |
| Pret A Manager | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2022 | 273 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW12 8RS - Data from Apr 2022
| Hildreth Street Market | 299 m | |
| Balham Station | 307 m | |
| Balham Station | 328 m | |
| Du Cane Court | 372 m | |
| Balham Station | 380 m | |
| Balham Underground Station | 274 m | |
| Balham Underground Station | 295 m | |
| Balham Underground Station | 298 m | |
| Balham Rail Station | 400 m | |
| Wandsworth Common Rail Station | 539 m | |
| Streatham Hill Rail Station | 2.17 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 2.99 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 3 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 3.02 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 31.5 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 31.67 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 31.99 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW12 8RS - Data from Dec 2021
| Mount Pond | 1.39 km | |
| Eagle Pond | 1.48 km | |
| Long Pond | 1.9 km | |
| Ashen Grove Wood | 3.47 km | |
| Wimbledon Park Lake | 3.69 km | |
| Ladies Pond | 3.75 km | |
| Knight's Hill | 3.8 km | |
| Duck Pond | 3.88 km | |
| Fountain Lake | 3.92 km | |
| Ransome's Dock | 4.02 km | |
| Norwood Grove | 4.16 km | |
| Seven Post Pond | 4.61 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 4.71 km | |
| Convent Wood | 4.94 km | |
| Bluegate Pond | 4.99 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.44476300 |
| Longitude | -0.15657900 |
| OS Easting | 528207 |
| OS Northing | 0173364 |
| 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 |