Postcode SW12 9LX (Wandsworth)

Map showing SW12 9LX and nearby postcodes

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

SW12 9LX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 9LX as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.

The closest road name to SW12 9LX is Fontenoy Road which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fontenoy Road and is 205 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 765 m away at Balham Underground Station The closest railway station is Balham Rail Station, 715 m away.

The closest primary school to SW12 9LX (for ages 11 and under) is Telferscot Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 6, 2014. 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 9LX is The Bedford and is 518 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 2, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ocean Fish Bar and is 511 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 24, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 70.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fontenoy Road 71 m
Brierley Road 72 m
Dornton Road 97 m
Culverden Road 100 m
Ryde Vale Road 191 m
Little Dimocks 206 m
Bedford Hill 242 m
B242 251 m
Many Gates 276 m
Cornford Grove 299 m
Byrne Road 312 m
Hillbury Road 314 m
Terrapin Road 341 m
Veronica Road 396 m
Ritherdon Road 552 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW12 9LX

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 9LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Streatham & Clapham High School 629 m
Telferscot Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
640 m
Ravenstone Primary School 687 m
Henry Cavendish Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2014)
692 m
Eveline Day School 744 m
Rutherford House School Good
(April 25, 2019)
777 m
London Steiner School Inadequate
(November 29, 2018)
837 m
Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
896 m
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
919 m
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Good
(October 17, 2017)
942 m
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten 942 m
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
1.04 km
St Bernadette Catholic Junior School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.04 km
Chestnut Grove School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.04 km
Hornsby House School 1.11 km
Alderbrook Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.16 km
Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 25, 2013)
1.34 km
Hillbrook School Outstanding
(February 7, 2014)
1.35 km
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 1.41 km
Fircroft Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.41 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wellingtons Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
241 m
Balham Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 5, 2017
266 m
Cafe San Remo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2017
266 m
Brandon Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
348 m
Balham Community Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
372 m
Melss Kitchenn Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
401 m
Variety Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 17, 2021
433 m
Caminata Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2022
511 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
March 20, 2022
511 m
Meze Mazis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2022
511 m
Ocean Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 24, 2018
511 m
Tikitail Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 20, 2021
511 m
Trap Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2022
511 m
The Bedford Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
518 m
B.M. Amin Retailers - other 4
Good
November 11, 2019
534 m
Just Jenny's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 28, 2022
534 m
Betto Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
557 m
Tajine & Nomad Caravan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
557 m
St Andrews Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
613 m
Streatham \& Clapham High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
629 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fontenoy Road Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Fontenoy Road Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Hillbury Road Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Hillbury Road Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Balham Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 398 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 765 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 802 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 809 m
Balham Rail Station Rail 715 m
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Wandsworth Common Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.06 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.07 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.09 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.87 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.03 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Eagle Pond Inland Water 1.94 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 2.04 km
Long Pond Inland Water 2.33 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.08 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 4.42 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.5 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.6 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 4.67 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.74 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.3 Mbps 70.6 Mbps 154.34 Mbps
Upload 17.5 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 20 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% 15 9
30-300 Mbps 100% 76.5 16.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 377,568 kWh - mean 18,878 kWh : median 13,336 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 77,275 kWh - mean 3,864 kWh : median 2,632 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW12 9LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43857800
Longitude -0.14411100
OS Easting 529089
OS Northing 0172698
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16426
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tooting
Electoral Ward Bedford
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 E33036597
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wandsworth 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wandsworth 026F
Output Area / Small Area 2D2