Postcode SW12 8SN (Wandsworth)

Map showing SW12 8SN and nearby postcodes

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

SW12 8SN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 8SN as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to SW12 8SN is Airedale Road which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oak Lodge School and is 254 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 589 m away at Balham Underground Station The closest railway station is Wandsworth Common Rail Station, 387 m away.

The closest primary school to SW12 8SN (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 8SN is The Nightingale PH and is 333 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 299 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 118.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 75% 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Airedale Road 35 m
Calbourne Road 71 m
Mayford Road 71 m
Fernside Road 133 m
Birchlands Avenue 156 m
Leacroft Avenue 177 m
Gosberton Road 196 m
Nightingale Square 200 m
Linnet Mews 203 m
Ravenslea Road 223 m
Tantallon Road 258 m
Endlesham Road 279 m
Mayford Close 281 m
Western Lane 297 m
B237 304 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW12 8SN

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 8SN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oak Lodge School Good
(February 26, 2020)
163 m
Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 25, 2013)
188 m
Broomwood Hall School 306 m
Hornsby House School 335 m
Chestnut Grove School Good
(January 30, 2019)
388 m
Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
593 m
Northcote Lodge School 652 m
Alderbrook Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
708 m
Ravenstone Primary School 770 m
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Good
(January 26, 2018)
791 m
Finton House School 838 m
Honeywell Junior School Outstanding
(January 10, 2008)
843 m
Honeywell Infant School Outstanding
(January 20, 2010)
843 m
Thomas's Clapham 855 m
Eveline Day School 880 m
Rutherford House School Good
(April 25, 2019)
961 m
St Bernadette Catholic Junior School Good
(January 16, 2018)
986 m
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
986 m
London Steiner School Inadequate
(November 29, 2018)
1.09 km
Belleville Primary School 1.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oak Lodge School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
163 m
Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
188 m
Apples and Honey Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
225 m
Nightingale House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
225 m
Grove Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
December 17, 2019
263 m
Owen Brothers Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
299 m
Treng Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
299 m
Broomwood Hall School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
306 m
The Nightingale PH Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 24, 2022
333 m
The Wine Twit Retailers - other Exempt
November 11, 2019
333 m
Hornsby House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2017
335 m
Balham Nursery School & Children's Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
338 m
Noah's Ark Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2017
338 m
Toast Rack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 23, 2019
354 m
Emily Preece and Co. Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
365 m
Chestnut Grove Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
388 m
Grove Hall Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
409 m
Norwid House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
409 m
Nightingale Patisserie Retailers - other 4
Good
January 21, 2020
458 m
1910 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2020
471 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oak Lodge School Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Bolingbroke Grove Ravenslea Road Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Bolingbroke Grove Ravenslea Road Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Oak Lodge School Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Ramsden Road Balham Bus Stop/Station 379 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 589 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 601 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 613 m
Wandsworth Common Rail Station Rail 387 m
Balham Rail Station Rail 707 m
Clapham Junction Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 2.66 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 2.66 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 2.68 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.79 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.95 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mount Pond Inland Water 1.19 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 1.36 km
Long Pond Inland Water 1.75 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.47 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.6 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 3.62 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.63 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.7 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.98 km
Seven Post Pond Inland Water 4.45 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.48 km
King's Mere Inland Water 4.87 km
Bluegate Pond Inland Water 4.93 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.03 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.7 Mbps 118.2 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 13.5 Mbps 17.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 28 8
30-300 Mbps 25% 81 14.6
300+ Mbps 75% 363.3 36

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 492,678 kWh - mean 15,396 kWh : median 13,297 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW12 8SN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.44739000
Longitude -0.15894800
OS Easting 528035
OS Northing 0173652
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28352
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wandsworth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036572
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wandsworth 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wandsworth 021D
Output Area / Small Area 4A3