Postcode SW12 8SX (Wandsworth)

Map showing SW12 8SX and nearby postcodes

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

SW12 8SX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 8SX as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SW12 8SX is St James's Drive which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brodrick Road and is 167 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 770 m away at Balham Underground Station The closest railway station is Wandsworth Common Rail Station, 358 m away.

The closest primary school to SW12 8SX (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

Residents reported an average download speed of 96.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80.3% 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 0.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St James's Drive 19 m
Old Hospital Close 38 m
Nottingham Road 139 m
Althorp Road 152 m
Florence Way 176 m
Ouseley Road 195 m
Wiseton Road 209 m
Sarsfeld Road 246 m
Brodrick Road 255 m
Osward Road 257 m
St James's Close 261 m
Wandle Road 300 m
B229 310 m
Bellevue Road 325 m
Balham Park Road 392 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW12 8SX

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 8SX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Finton House School 211 m
Hornsby House School 573 m
Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
618 m
Nightingale Community Academy Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
638 m
Ernest Bevin College Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
638 m
Chestnut Grove School Good
(January 30, 2019)
640 m
Fircroft Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
660 m
Eveline Day School 739 m
Rutherford House School Good
(April 25, 2019)
748 m
Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 25, 2013)
784 m
Oak Lodge School Good
(February 26, 2020)
787 m
Ravenstone Primary School 812 m
Broomwood Hall School 878 m
Northcote Lodge School 986 m
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
1.01 km
Hillbrook School Outstanding
(February 7, 2014)
1.17 km
Al Risalah Boys' School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.2 km
Al Risalah Secondary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
1.2 km
Burntwood School Good
(January 30, 2020)
1.22 km
Alderbrook Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pizza Express/Mac & Wings Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
164 m
Cafe 207 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 31, 2016
189 m
Sir Walter St. John's Old Boys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
189 m
Green Room Distillery Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
191 m
Finton House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
211 m
Trinity Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
211 m
Norwid House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
224 m
Gazette Trinity Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
229 m
Indian Ocean Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2017
229 m
Manvika Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 21, 2020
229 m
Marmalade Bear Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2017
229 m
Nuki's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
229 m
Marmalade Caterpillar Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 4, 2019
260 m
Bonsai Espresso Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
271 m
Brinkley's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2017
271 m
Hyde Farm Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
271 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 24, 2022
271 m
The Althorp Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 24, 2022
279 m
Bella's Fruit & Veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
332 m
Bellevue Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
May 23, 2016
332 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brodrick Road Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Brodrick Road Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Burntwood Lane Wandsworth Common Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Bellevue Road Trinity Road Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Upper Tooting ParkTrinity Rd Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 770 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 776 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 781 m
Wandsworth Common Rail Station Rail 358 m
Balham Rail Station Rail 882 m
Earlsfield Rail Station Rail 1.64 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 2.91 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 2.92 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 2.94 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.27 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.43 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mount Pond Inland Water 1.82 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 1.98 km
Long Pond Inland Water 2.38 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 3.12 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.02 km
Seven Post Pond Inland Water 4.09 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.14 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.16 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 4.16 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.33 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.4 km
Bluegate Pond Inland Water 4.42 km
King's Mere Inland Water 4.5 km
Rushmere Pond Inland Water 4.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 96.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.6 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% 13.5 1
30-300 Mbps 19.7% 99.7 17.7
300+ Mbps 80.3% 331 36

Gas Consumption

61 meters consuming 364,523 kWh - mean 5,976 kWh : median 4,850 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

65 meters consuming 197,041 kWh - mean 3,031 kWh : median 2,124 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW12 8SX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.44281500
Longitude -0.16421200
OS Easting 527682
OS Northing 0173134
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27182
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: EU white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wandsworth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036605
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wandsworth 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wandsworth 027A
Output Area / Small Area 2D3