Postcode SW17 8BH (Wandsworth)

Map showing SW17 8BH and nearby postcodes

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

SW17 8BH 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 8BH as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Multicultural new arrivals.

The closest road name to SW17 8BH is Barringer Square which is centered 150 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Montana Road and is 65 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 470 m away at Tooting Bec Underground Station The closest railway station is Balham Rail Station, 1.15 km away.

The closest primary school to SW17 8BH (for ages 11 and under) is St Anselm's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 3, 2009. 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 8BH is Rose and Crown and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Lighthouse Fish Bar and is 399 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 25, 2020.

75% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Barringer Square 150 m
Montana Road 156 m
Romberg Road 178 m
Avoca Road 179 m
Drakefield Road 256 m
Gearing Close 287 m
Netherfield Road 294 m
Henry Doulton Drive 296 m
Topsham Road 301 m
Louisville Road 333 m
Macmillan Way 340 m
Brudenell Road 346 m
Stapleton Road 348 m
Wheatlands Road 348 m
Elmbourne Road 360 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW17 8BH

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 8BH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
306 m
Hillbrook School Outstanding
(February 7, 2014)
470 m
Al Risalah Secondary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
668 m
Al Risalah Boys' School Good
(December 5, 2019)
668 m
Rutherford House School Good
(April 25, 2019)
696 m
Franciscan Primary School 729 m
Eveline Day School 793 m
Fircroft Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
832 m
Tooting Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
850 m
Gatton (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2014)
942 m
St Boniface RC Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
946 m
Ravenstone Primary School 990 m
Graveney School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
1.08 km
Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.09 km
Ernest Bevin College Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
1.1 km
Nightingale Community Academy Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
1.1 km
Streatham & Clapham High School 1.18 km
Furzedown Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.21 km
Finton House School 1.24 km
Penwortham Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Food & Drink Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 17, 2017
0 m
Rose and Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
0 m
Mani Caterers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 1, 2016
121 m
Heritage Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
December 2, 2021
242 m
Looking Glass Day nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
246 m
Day Lewis Retailers - other Exempt
May 23, 2016
318 m
Everbrite Food and WIne Retailers - other 4
Good
August 17, 2020
318 m
Happy Shop Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
July 2, 2021
318 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 30, 2017
395 m
St Anselms RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
395 m
Cassio Ristorante Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 28, 2017
399 m
Costas Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2020
399 m
Gourmet 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 24, 2019
399 m
Green Monkey Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 31, 2021
399 m
Richard's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
399 m
Star Food and Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 30, 2019
399 m
The Lighthouse Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 25, 2020
399 m
The Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2021
399 m
Fledging Early Years Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 12, 2017
442 m
Hillbrook School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
470 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Montana Road Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Montana Road Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Franciscan Road Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Franciscan Road Bus Stop/Station 282 m
St Anselm's Church Bus Stop/Station 412 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 470 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 470 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 475 m
Balham Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Tooting Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Wandsworth Common Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.22 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.22 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.24 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.19 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.35 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mount Pond Inland Water 2.65 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 2.66 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.07 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 3.72 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.76 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.81 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.2 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 4.6 km
Bluegate Pond Inland Water 4.94 km
Rushmere Pond Inland Water 4.95 km
Seven Post Pond Inland Water 4.97 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 5.08 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 25%
300+ Mbps 75%

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43283800
Longitude -0.15417000
OS Easting 528406
OS Northing 0172042
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18803
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Multicultural new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wandsworth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036615
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wandsworth 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wandsworth 030A
Output Area / Small Area 4C2