Postcode SW12 8SS (Wandsworth)

Map showing SW12 8SS and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW12 8SS is located in Wandsworth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SW12 8SS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW12 8SS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 8SS as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.

The closest road name to SW12 8SS is Ouseley Road which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brodrick Road and is 279 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 648 m away at Balham Underground Station The closest railway station is Wandsworth Common Rail Station, 361 m away.

The closest primary school to SW12 8SS (for ages 11 and under) is Finton House School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ernest Bevin College. The last OFSTED inspection on November 8, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The nearest takeaway food is available from Treng and is 360 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 102.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ouseley Road 73 m
Florence Way 84 m
Old Hospital Close 86 m
St James's Drive 140 m
Sarsfeld Road 144 m
Heslop Road 176 m
Osward Road 201 m
Althorp Road 240 m
Nottingham Road 256 m
Hosack Road 266 m
Balham Park Road 270 m
Boundaries Road 276 m
St James's Close 279 m
Tunley Road 336 m
Wontner Road 348 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW12 8SS

Introduction December 1994
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 8SS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Finton House School 305 m
Hornsby House School 456 m
Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
498 m
Chestnut Grove School Good
(January 30, 2019)
521 m
Eveline Day School 639 m
Rutherford House School Good
(April 25, 2019)
661 m
Fircroft Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
687 m
Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 25, 2013)
693 m
Ravenstone Primary School 695 m
Ernest Bevin College Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
710 m
Nightingale Community Academy Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
710 m
Oak Lodge School Good
(February 26, 2020)
714 m
Broomwood Hall School 825 m
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
957 m
Northcote Lodge School 989 m
Alderbrook Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.13 km
Hillbrook School Outstanding
(February 7, 2014)
1.17 km
Al Risalah Boys' School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.22 km
Al Risalah Secondary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
1.22 km
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Good
(January 26, 2018)
1.29 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marmalade Caterpillar Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 4, 2019
138 m
Norwid House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
146 m
Pizza Express/Mac & Wings Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
286 m
Green Room Distillery Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
295 m
Finton House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
305 m
Trinity Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
305 m
Cafe 207 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 31, 2016
311 m
Sir Walter St. John's Old Boys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
311 m
Gazette Trinity Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
344 m
Indian Ocean Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2017
344 m
Manvika Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 21, 2020
344 m
Marmalade Bear Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2017
344 m
Nuki's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
344 m
Owen Brothers Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
360 m
Treng Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
360 m
The Althorp Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 24, 2022
362 m
Bonsai Espresso Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
375 m
Brinkley's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2017
375 m
Hyde Farm Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
375 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 24, 2022
375 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brodrick Road Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Brodrick Road Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Upper Tooting ParkTrinity Rd Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Burntwood Lane Wandsworth Common Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Bellevue Road Trinity Road Bus Stop/Station 386 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 648 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 654 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 659 m
Wandsworth Common Rail Station Rail 361 m
Balham Rail Station Rail 761 m
Earlsfield Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 2.95 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 2.96 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 2.98 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.29 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.45 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mount Pond Inland Water 1.74 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 1.89 km
Long Pond Inland Water 2.29 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 3.24 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.99 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.12 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.13 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 4.16 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.2 km
Seven Post Pond Inland Water 4.21 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
Bluegate Pond Inland Water 4.54 km
King's Mere Inland Water 4.63 km
Rushmere Pond Inland Water 4.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 102.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.8 Mbps 39 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% 13.8 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.6 17.5
300+ Mbps 100% 504.3 37

Gas Consumption

59 meters consuming 587,135 kWh - mean 9,951 kWh : median 8,682 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW12 8SS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.44294900
Longitude -0.16246500
OS Easting 527803
OS Northing 0173152
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14054
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Established renting families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wandsworth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036609
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wandsworth 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wandsworth 029C
Output Area / Small Area 3A1