The postcode SW17 7RU is located in Wandsworth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW17 7RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SW17 7RU 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 SW17 7RU as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.
The closest road name to SW17 7RU is St James's Close which is centered 59 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Upper Tooting ParkTrinity Rd and is 135 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 638 m away at Tooting Bec Underground Station The closest railway station is Wandsworth Common Rail Station, 558 m away.
The closest primary school to SW17 7RU (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 161.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.9 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SW17 7RU is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Wandsworth is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SW17 7RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW17 7RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW17 7RU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW17 7RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finton House School | Independent school | 4-11 | 181 m | |
| Fircroft Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 467 m |
| Ernest Bevin College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (November 8, 2018) | 505 m |
| Nightingale Community Academy | Special school | 5-19 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2019) | 505 m |
| Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 579 m |
| Rutherford House School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 599 m |
| Eveline Day School | Independent school | 2-11 | 615 m | |
| Hornsby House School | Independent school | 4-11 | 624 m | |
| Chestnut Grove School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 675 m |
| Ravenstone Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 742 m | |
| St Anselm's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 3, 2009) | 807 m |
| Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 25, 2013) | 901 m |
| Oak Lodge School | Special school | 10-19 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 931 m |
| Hillbrook School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 7, 2014) | 967 m |
| Al Risalah Secondary School | Independent school | 3-16 | Requires improvement (March 21, 2019) | 1 km |
| Al Risalah Boys' School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 1 km |
| Broomwood Hall School | Independent school | 4-13 | 1.05 km | |
| Northcote Lodge School | Independent school | 7-13 | 1.19 km | |
| Burntwood School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 30, 2020) | 1.21 km |
| Gatton (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 27, 2014) | 1.22 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW17 7RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mona's Munch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 11, 2021 | 180 m | |
| Rosedene Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 180 m | |
| Finton House School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2020 | 181 m | |
| Trinity Court Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 181 m | |
| Pizza Express/Mac & Wings | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2019 | 279 m | |
| Cafe 207 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2016 | 287 m | |
| Sir Walter St. John's Old Boys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2018 | 287 m | |
| Marmalade Caterpillar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 4, 2019 | 303 m | |
| Norwid House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2018 | 366 m | |
| Green Room Distillery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2021 | 377 m | |
| Gazette Trinity | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2021 | 389 m | |
| Indian Ocean | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2017 | 389 m | |
| Manvika Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 21, 2020 | 389 m | |
| Marmalade Bear Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2017 | 389 m | |
| Nuki's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2022 | 389 m | |
| Eveline Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 403 m | |
| Panadam Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 15, 2022 | 441 m | |
| Bonsai Espresso Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2020 | 449 m | |
| Brinkley's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2017 | 449 m | |
| Hyde Farm Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2022 | 449 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW17 7RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Upper Tooting ParkTrinity Rd | 135 m | |
| Brodrick Road | 175 m | |
| Brodrick Road | 216 m | |
| Eatonville Road | 250 m | |
| Eatonville Road | 287 m | |
| Tooting Bec Underground Station | 638 m | |
| Tooting Bec Underground Station | 645 m | |
| Tooting Bec Underground Station | 646 m | |
| Wandsworth Common Rail Station | 558 m | |
| Balham Rail Station | 848 m | |
| Earlsfield Rail Station | 1.71 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 3.12 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 3.13 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 3.14 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 31.07 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 31.24 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 31.57 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW17 7RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Mount Pond | 1.96 km | |
| Eagle Pond | 2.09 km | |
| Long Pond | 2.5 km | |
| Ashen Grove Wood | 2.93 km | |
| Wimbledon Park Lake | 3.13 km | |
| Seven Post Pond | 4.17 km | |
| Ladies Pond | 4.2 km | |
| Norwood Grove | 4.23 km | |
| Knight's Hill | 4.27 km | |
| Fountain Lake | 4.34 km | |
| Duck Pond | 4.34 km | |
| Ransome's Dock | 4.37 km | |
| Bluegate Pond | 4.43 km | |
| King's Mere | 4.58 km | |
| Rushmere Pond | 4.6 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW17 7RU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 161.8 Mbps | 1096 Mbps |
| Upload | 11.3 Mbps | 17.9 Mbps | 49 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 84.8 | 13.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 480 | 38.2 |
Energy usage data for SW17 7RU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.44103800 |
| Longitude | -0.16329000 |
| OS Easting | 527751 |
| OS Northing | 0172938 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000032 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Ethnicity central Group: Aspirational techies Subgroup: Established tech workers |
| 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 | 3D2 |