The postcode SW12 8SP is located in Wandsworth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in April 1987 and terminated in April 2016.SW12 8SP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
SW12 8SP 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 8SP as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.
The closest road name to SW12 8SP is Denning Mews which is centered 23 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bracken Avenue and is 69 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 466 m away at Clapham South Underground Station The closest railway station is Balham Rail Station, 860 m away.
The closest primary school to SW12 8SP (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 8SP is The Nightingale PH and is 276 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 24, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Burger King and is 419 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 14, 2019.
Policing for SW12 8SP 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 8SP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW12 8SP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW12 8SP
| Introduction | April 1987 |
| Termination | April 2016 |
| 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 8SP - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College | College | 16-99 | Good (January 26, 2018) | 297 m |
| Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 25, 2013) | 370 m |
| Oak Lodge School | Special school | 10-19 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 383 m |
| Alderbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 397 m |
| Broomwood Hall School | Independent school | 4-13 | 417 m | |
| Thomas's Clapham | Independent school | 4-13 | 613 m | |
| La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (April 26, 2013) | 679 m |
| St Bernadette Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 679 m |
| Chestnut Grove School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 684 m |
| Hornsby House School | Independent school | 4-11 | 692 m | |
| Honeywell Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (January 20, 2010) | 739 m |
| Honeywell Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (January 10, 2008) | 739 m |
| Northcote Lodge School | Independent school | 7-13 | 835 m | |
| London Steiner School | Independent school | 3-14 | Inadequate (November 29, 2018) | 865 m |
| Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 911 m |
| Bonneville Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 954 m |
| Henry Cavendish Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 15, 2014) | 993 m |
| Ravenstone Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1 km | |
| Belleville Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.04 km | |
| Lambeth Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.14 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW12 8SP - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nightingale Patisserie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 21, 2020 | 113 m | |
| Sainsbury's Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2017 | 233 m | |
| Grove Hall Nursery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2022 | 260 m | |
| Emily Preece and Co. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2019 | 269 m | |
| The Nightingale PH | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2022 | 276 m | |
| The Wine Twit | Exempt November 11, 2019 | 276 m | |
| Ascension Balham Hill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 8, 2018 | 297 m | |
| CaterLink | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2021 | 297 m | |
| Nightingales Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 297 m | |
| Parish Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2019 | 297 m | |
| The Grove PH | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2019 | 301 m | |
| Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2019 | 370 m | |
| The Avalon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2022 | 374 m | |
| Oak Lodge School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2018 | 383 m | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2017 | 387 m | |
| Alderbrook Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2020 | 397 m | |
| Schools Out Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 12, 2018 | 397 m | |
| Broomwood Hall School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2019 | 417 m | |
| Burger King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2019 | 419 m | |
| Shell Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2016 | 419 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW12 8SP - Data from Apr 2022
| Bracken Avenue | 69 m | |
| Ramsden Road Balham | 136 m | |
| Ramsden Road Balham | 225 m | |
| Thurleigh Avenue | 245 m | |
| Oak Lodge School | 341 m | |
| Clapham South Underground Station | 466 m | |
| Clapham South Underground Station | 474 m | |
| Clapham South Underground Station | 538 m | |
| Balham Rail Station | 860 m | |
| Wandsworth Common Rail Station | 899 m | |
| Clapham Junction Rail Station | 1.84 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 2.64 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 2.64 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 2.66 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 32.17 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 32.34 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 32.65 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW12 8SP - Data from Dec 2021
| Mount Pond | 696 m | |
| Eagle Pond | 830 m | |
| Long Pond | 1.23 km | |
| Ladies Pond | 3.09 km | |
| Duck Pond | 3.21 km | |
| Fountain Lake | 3.29 km | |
| Ransome's Dock | 3.43 km | |
| Knight's Hill | 3.67 km | |
| Ashen Grove Wood | 3.9 km | |
| Wimbledon Park Lake | 4.11 km | |
| Norwood Grove | 4.52 km | |
| Green Dale Fields | 4.82 km | |
| Seven Post Pond | 4.86 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 5.05 km | |
| Convent Wood | 5.17 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.45067700 |
| Longitude | -0.15349100 |
| OS Easting | 528405 |
| OS Northing | 0174027 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 |