Postcode SW12 9BW (Wandsworth)

Map showing SW12 9BW and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW12 9BW is located in Wandsworth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW12 9BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW12 9BW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 9BW as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.

The closest road name to SW12 9BW is Old Dairy Mews which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hildreth Street Market and is 12 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 56 m away at Balham Underground Station The closest railway station is Balham Rail Station, 169 m away.

The closest primary school to SW12 9BW (for ages 11 and under) is Hornsby House School. 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 9BW is Hagen & Hyde and is 70 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 5, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sushi Gourmet and is 70 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 21, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 72 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 84.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 88.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SW12 9BW 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 9BW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW12 9BW, and the approximate distance away.

Old Dairy Mews 67 m
Hildreth Street 105 m
Harberson Road 165 m
Balham Station Road 174 m
Norgrove Street 199 m
Chestnut Grove 201 m
Shipka Road 222 m
Sistova Road 244 m
Oakmead Road 265 m
Caistor Mews 268 m
Verran Road 272 m
Penny Mews 272 m
Hearnville Road 283 m
Balham High Road 291 m
Ravenstone Street 295 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW12 9BW

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 9BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chestnut Grove School Good
(January 30, 2019)
213 m
Hornsby House School 289 m
Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
290 m
Ravenstone Primary School 308 m
Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 25, 2013)
468 m
Alderbrook Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
515 m
Eveline Day School 523 m
Oak Lodge School Good
(February 26, 2020)
616 m
Rutherford House School Good
(April 25, 2019)
632 m
London Steiner School Inadequate
(November 29, 2018)
652 m
St Bernadette Catholic Junior School Good
(January 16, 2018)
657 m
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
657 m
Henry Cavendish Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2014)
671 m
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Good
(January 26, 2018)
776 m
Broomwood Hall School 796 m
Finton House School 1 km
Telferscot Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
1.04 km
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
1.06 km
Fircroft Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.18 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.2 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW12 9BW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
0 m
Superdrug Retailers - other Exempt
November 11, 2019
0 m
Travelodge London Balham Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 31, 2016
0 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
70 m
Boots The Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
February 17, 2016
70 m
Greggs PLC Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
70 m
Hagen & Hyde Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
70 m
McDonalds Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
70 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 10, 2019
70 m
Sushi Gourmet Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
70 m
Sushi Daily Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 9, 2021
75 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
75 m
Full Fat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 3, 2019
82 m
Holland & Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 24, 2016
82 m
Planet Organic Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
82 m
The Cyclist Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
82 m
Blackbird Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 27, 2020
82 m
Brickwood Coffee & Bread Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 30, 2021
82 m
Brindisa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
82 m
Clapton Craft Retailers - other Exempt
April 7, 2021
82 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW12 9BW - Data from Apr 2022

Hildreth Street Market Bus Stop/Station 12 m
Balham Station Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Balham Station Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Balham Station Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Balham Station Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 56 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 118 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 136 m
Balham Rail Station Rail 169 m
Wandsworth Common Rail Station Rail 827 m
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.19 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.2 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.22 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.49 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.65 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.96 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW12 9BW - Data from Dec 2021

Mount Pond Inland Water 1.36 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 1.38 km
Long Pond Inland Water 1.8 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.51 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.79 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.91 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 3.95 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.99 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 4.12 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.48 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.68 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.89 km
Seven Post Pond Inland Water 4.9 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW12 9BW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.1 Mbps 72 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 27.89 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% 21.3 1
30-300 Mbps 4.5% 92.3 16.5
300+ Mbps 84.1% - -

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 232,767 kWh - mean 7,054 kWh : median 5,594 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW12 9BW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.44445600
Longitude -0.15242100
OS Easting 528495
OS Northing 0173337
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23829
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: 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 E33036600
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wandsworth 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wandsworth 027B
Output Area / Small Area 2D2