Postcode SW12 8SD (Wandsworth)

Map showing SW12 8SD and nearby postcodes

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

SW12 8SD 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 8SD as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to SW12 8SD is Leacroft Avenue which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bolingbroke Grove Ravenslea Road and is 153 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 718 m away at Balham Underground Station The closest railway station is Wandsworth Common Rail Station, 294 m away.

The closest primary school to SW12 8SD (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 Ark Bolingbroke Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 6, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SW12 8SD is The Nightingale PH and is 365 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 24, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Treng and is 221 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Leacroft Avenue 33 m
Birchlands Avenue 77 m
Airedale Road 111 m
Calbourne Road 185 m
Mayford Road 185 m
Ravenslea Road 195 m
Wexford Road 200 m
Mayford Close 205 m
Jaggard Way 229 m
Granard Road 236 m
Fernside Road 242 m
Hendrick Avenue 253 m
Linnet Mews 280 m
Gosberton Road 299 m
Rusham Road 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW12 8SD

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 8SD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oak Lodge School Good
(February 26, 2020)
226 m
Broomwood Hall School 279 m
Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 25, 2013)
317 m
Hornsby House School 452 m
Chestnut Grove School Good
(January 30, 2019)
514 m
Northcote Lodge School 530 m
Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
699 m
Honeywell Infant School Outstanding
(January 20, 2010)
776 m
Honeywell Junior School Outstanding
(January 10, 2008)
776 m
Finton House School 808 m
Thomas's Clapham 824 m
Alderbrook Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
837 m
Ravenstone Primary School 888 m
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Good
(January 26, 2018)
891 m
Eveline Day School 975 m
Belleville Primary School 1.05 km
Rutherford House School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.05 km
Ark Bolingbroke Academy Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.06 km
Dolphin School (Incorporating Noahs Ark Nursery Schools) 1.12 km
St Bernadette Catholic Junior School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Apples and Honey Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
192 m
Nightingale House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
192 m
Owen Brothers Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
221 m
Treng Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
221 m
Toast Rack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 23, 2019
222 m
Oak Lodge School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
226 m
Broomwood Hall School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
279 m
Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
317 m
The Nightingale PH Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 24, 2022
365 m
The Wine Twit Retailers - other Exempt
November 11, 2019
365 m
Norwid House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
404 m
Grove Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
December 17, 2019
406 m
Bella's Fruit & Veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
424 m
Bellevue Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
May 23, 2016
424 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
424 m
Chez Bruce Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
424 m
Pizza Da Valter Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 24, 2022
424 m
Prestige Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
424 m
Rasons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 12, 2020
424 m
The Good Earth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
424 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bolingbroke Grove Ravenslea Road Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Bolingbroke Grove Ravenslea Road Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Oak Lodge School Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Granard Road Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Granard Road Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 718 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 737 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 741 m
Wandsworth Common Rail Station Rail 294 m
Balham Rail Station Rail 839 m
Clapham Junction Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 2.54 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 2.55 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 2.57 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.83 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.99 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mount Pond Inland Water 1.23 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 1.43 km
Long Pond Inland Water 1.81 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.44 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 3.51 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.58 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.58 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.64 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.13 km
Seven Post Pond Inland Water 4.32 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.61 km
King's Mere Inland Water 4.74 km
Bluegate Pond Inland Water 4.82 km
Scio Pond Inland Water 5.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.6 Mbps 106.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.3 3.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.2 15.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 243,971 kWh - mean 18,767 kWh : median 19,162 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 62,960 kWh - mean 4,497 kWh : median 2,719 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW12 8SD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.44779000
Longitude -0.16091800
OS Easting 527897
OS Northing 0173693
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wandsworth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036548
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wandsworth 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wandsworth 017D
Output Area / Small Area 5A2