Postcode SW17 8AR (Wandsworth)

Map showing SW17 8AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW17 8AR is located in Wandsworth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in May 2016 and is an active postcode. SW17 8AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW17 8AR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 8AR as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to SW17 8AR is Vant Road which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tooting The Mitre and is 163 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 446 m away at Tooting Broadway Underground Station The closest railway station is Tooting Rail Station, 696 m away.

The closest primary school to SW17 8AR (for ages 11 and under) is Tooting Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 24, 2015. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Graveney School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 18, 2015 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of SW17 8AR is Goldfinch and is 146 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 22, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Soni Pizza and is 146 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on February 11, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Vant Road 81 m
Dewey Street 97 m
Eswyn Road 152 m
Totterdown Street 192 m
Mitcham Road 198 m
Gassiot Road 204 m
Undine Street 204 m
Rookstone Road 205 m
Valnay Street 226 m
Rame Close 229 m
Chertsey Street 271 m
Bevill Allen Close 278 m
Hawthorn Crescent 280 m
Ashvale Road 284 m
Okeburn Road 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW17 8AR

Introduction May 2016
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 8AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tooting Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
92 m
St Boniface RC Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
206 m
Franciscan Primary School 207 m
Sellincourt Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
491 m
Gatton (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2014)
573 m
Al Risalah Boys' School Good
(December 5, 2019)
660 m
Al Risalah Secondary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
660 m
Hillbrook School Outstanding
(February 7, 2014)
710 m
Furzedown Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
793 m
Links Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
800 m
Graveney School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
819 m
Broadwater Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
943 m
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
1.1 km
Fircroft Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.2 km
Penwortham Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.22 km
Smallwood Primary School and Language Unit Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
1.23 km
Ernest Bevin College Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
1.33 km
Nightingale Community Academy Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
1.33 km
Singlegate Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2009)
1.35 km
Rutherford House School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Toots Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
49 m
Activ Camps Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
92 m
Tooting Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
92 m
Idara -E- Jaaferiya Mosque Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 20, 2020
129 m
Balkanika Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 5, 2018
146 m
Daddy Bao Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2019
146 m
Goldfinch Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
146 m
Mud Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 14, 2021
146 m
Sawt Alfarah ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
146 m
Soni Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2022
146 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
146 m
Morleys Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2016
157 m
Cut the Mustard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 26, 2022
161 m
St Boniface RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
206 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
206 m
Iceland Foods Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 19, 2018
206 m
Mixed Blessings Bakery (UK) Ltd Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
February 15, 2021
206 m
Ricks Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
206 m
Savers Heath & Beauty Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 23, 2016
206 m
The Long Room (The Mitre Hotel) Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 9, 2017
206 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tooting The Mitre Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Tooting The Mitre Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Bickley Street Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Mitcham Road Tooting Broadway Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Amen Corner Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Tooting Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 446 m
Tooting Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 447 m
Tooting Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 450 m
Tooting Rail Station Rail 696 m
Haydons Road Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
Haydons Road Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.7 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.71 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.72 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.42 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.58 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 3.32 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 3.49 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.51 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 3.53 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 3.77 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.95 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Rushmere Pond Inland Water 4.31 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 4.4 km
Bluegate Pond Inland Water 4.41 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.57 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.61 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.61 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42614900
Longitude -0.16234800
OS Easting 527858
OS Northing 0171284
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18676
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tooting
Electoral Ward Graveney
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wandsworth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036636
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wandsworth 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wandsworth 035C
Output Area / Small Area 4B1