Postcode SW12 9LA (Wandsworth)

Map showing SW12 9LA and nearby postcodes

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

SW12 9LA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 9LA as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.

The closest road name to SW12 9LA is Lynn Road which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cathles Road and is 92 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 302 m away at Clapham South Underground Station The closest railway station is Balham Rail Station, 837 m away.

The closest primary school to SW12 9LA (for ages 11 and under) is Alderbrook Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 3, 2018. 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 9LA is The 47 and is 164 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Burger King and is 54 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 85.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lynn Road 50 m
Beira Street 81 m
Yukon Road 105 m
Grove Place 105 m
Hillgate Place 126 m
Clarence Mews 126 m
Balham Hill 128 m
Dagnan Road 131 m
Dinsmore Road 143 m
Cathles Road 144 m
Royal Duchess Mews 172 m
Gaskarth Road 177 m
Kenilford Road 204 m
Malwood Road 215 m
Hazelbourne Road 218 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW12 9LA

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 9LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Good
(January 26, 2018)
214 m
Alderbrook Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
217 m
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
271 m
St Bernadette Catholic Junior School Good
(January 16, 2018)
271 m
London Steiner School Inadequate
(November 29, 2018)
492 m
Bonneville Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
577 m
Henry Cavendish Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2014)
646 m
Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 25, 2013)
702 m
Oak Lodge School Good
(February 26, 2020)
791 m
Chestnut Grove School Good
(January 30, 2019)
844 m
Broomwood Hall School 875 m
Hornsby House School 891 m
Lambeth Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
913 m
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Good
(October 17, 2017)
984 m
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten 984 m
Ravenstone Primary School 1.01 km
Thomas's Clapham 1.01 km
Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.01 km
Telferscot Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
1.02 km
Glenbrook Primary School Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burger King Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
54 m
Shell Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 31, 2016
54 m
Yukon Tots & Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
82 m
The Avalon Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2022
108 m
Daisy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2022
164 m
J R James Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
November 29, 2019
164 m
The 47 Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
164 m
W J Boyes Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
May 19, 2016
164 m
Co-op Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 13, 2022
184 m
Hakamount Retailers - other 4
Good
November 19, 2020
204 m
Ascension Balham Hill Other catering premises 4
Good
January 8, 2018
214 m
CaterLink Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
214 m
Nightingales Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
214 m
Parish Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
214 m
Alderbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
217 m
Schools Out Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 12, 2018
217 m
Marks & Spencer Simply Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 1, 2017
226 m
Chicken Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
231 m
The Common Room Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
231 m
The Georgian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 21, 2020
231 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cathles Road Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Alderbrook Road Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Alderbrook Road Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Clapham South Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Clapham South Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Clapham South Underground Station Metro/Tram 302 m
Clapham South Underground Station Metro/Tram 330 m
Clapham South Underground Station Metro/Tram 375 m
Balham Rail Station Rail 837 m
Wandsworth Common Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.04 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.05 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.07 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.12 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.28 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Eagle Pond Inland Water 684 m
Mount Pond Inland Water 766 m
Long Pond Inland Water 1.1 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.22 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.32 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.46 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.67 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.2 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 4.39 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 4.51 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.71 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.77 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68 Mbps 85.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 85 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

49 meters consuming 548,371 kWh - mean 11,191 kWh : median 9,911 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW12 9LA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.44997800
Longitude -0.14684100
OS Easting 528869
OS Northing 0173961
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20382
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

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

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 E33036569
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wandsworth 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wandsworth 021C
Output Area / Small Area 2D2