Postcode SW17 8AA (Wandsworth)

Map showing SW17 8AA and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW17 8AA is located in Wandsworth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW17 8AA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW17 8AA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 8AA as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.

The closest road name to SW17 8AA is Cheriton Square which is centered 122 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Du Cane Court and is 100 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 277 m away at Balham Underground Station The closest railway station is Balham Rail Station, 294 m away.

The closest primary school to SW17 8AA (for ages 11 and under) is Eveline Day 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 SW17 8AA is Henny's Wine Bar and is 99 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SW17 8AA 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 SW17 8AA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW17 8AA, and the approximate distance away.

Cheriton Square 122 m
Balham High Road 139 m
Ravenstone Street 142 m
Elmfield Road 146 m
Foxbourne Road 196 m
Oakmead Road 224 m
Rowfant Road 242 m
Sainfoin Road 243 m
Larch Close 244 m
Pakenham Close 264 m
Cloudesdale Road 273 m
Brook Close 274 m
Hunter Close 280 m
Ashdown Way 296 m
Marius Road 297 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW17 8AA

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 SW17 8AA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eveline Day School 112 m
Ravenstone Primary School 124 m
Rutherford House School Good
(April 25, 2019)
221 m
Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
227 m
Chestnut Grove School Good
(January 30, 2019)
448 m
Hornsby House School 485 m
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
639 m
Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 25, 2013)
810 m
Finton House School 846 m
Fircroft Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
852 m
Henry Cavendish Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2014)
877 m
Alderbrook Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
923 m
London Steiner School Inadequate
(November 29, 2018)
926 m
Oak Lodge School Good
(February 26, 2020)
935 m
St Bernadette Catholic Junior School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.01 km
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
1.01 km
Hillbrook School Outstanding
(February 7, 2014)
1.05 km
Nightingale Community Academy Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
1.06 km
Ernest Bevin College Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
1.06 km
Broomwood Hall School 1.11 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW17 8AA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
PUNCH Drinks UK Retailers - other Exempt
42 m
Stepping Stones Early Years Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
42 m
Gurkhas Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
65 m
The Eveline Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
65 m
The Green Electric Bike Company Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
65 m
Wroclove Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2022
65 m
Bucci's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2022
99 m
Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
99 m
Henny's Wine Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
99 m
Jefferson's Ice Cream Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
99 m
Spicy Noodle Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 20, 2021
99 m
Taro Japanese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 17, 2022
99 m
Bertie & Boo Adventure Island Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
112 m
Eveline Day School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
112 m
Lebanese Gardens Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 29, 2021
112 m
Polish White Eagle Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 3, 2019
112 m
Rutherford House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
112 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 24, 2016
112 m
Positive Network Community Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
124 m
Ravenstone Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
124 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW17 8AA - Data from Apr 2022

Du Cane Court Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Du Cane Court Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Balham Station Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Upper Tooting Park Balham High Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Balham Station Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 277 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 281 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 282 m
Balham Rail Station Rail 294 m
Wandsworth Common Rail Station Rail 926 m
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.47 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.47 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.49 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.07 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.24 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.55 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW17 8AA - Data from Dec 2021

Mount Pond Inland Water 1.77 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 1.8 km
Long Pond Inland Water 2.22 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.61 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 3.79 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.19 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.27 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.31 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.38 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 4.49 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.54 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.54 km
Seven Post Pond Inland Water 4.84 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW17 8AA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.4 Mbps 64.8 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17 Mbps 20 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% 20.3 3.7
30-300 Mbps 96.2% 70.6 18.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

50 meters consuming 426,406 kWh - mean 8,528 kWh : median 7,835 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW17 8AA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.44078900
Longitude -0.15369100
OS Easting 528417
OS Northing 0172927
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17817
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: Urban cultural mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wandsworth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036614
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wandsworth 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wandsworth 030B
Output Area / Small Area 2D1