Postcode SW17 8DA (Wandsworth)

Map showing SW17 8DA and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SW17 8DA is Ravenfield Road which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lynwood Road (SW17) and is 152 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 270 m away at Tooting Bec Underground Station The closest railway station is Balham Rail Station, 1.28 km away.

The closest primary school to SW17 8DA (for ages 11 and under) is Hillbrook School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 7, 2014. 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

The local pub for residents of SW17 8DA is Hurricane Room and is 119 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 31, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Meat & Shake and is 156 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 20, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 96.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.1 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ravenfield Road 67 m
Lynwood Road 105 m
Foulser Road 140 m
Hillbrook Road 143 m
Upper Tooting Road 182 m
Brudenell Road 186 m
Dafforne Road 190 m
Topsham Road 198 m
Price Close 206 m
Defoe Place 218 m
Stapleton Road 244 m
Wheatlands Road 244 m
Netherfield Road 254 m
Ruislip Street 255 m
Noyna Road 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW17 8DA

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 8DA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hillbrook School Outstanding
(February 7, 2014)
86 m
Al Risalah Boys' School Good
(December 5, 2019)
225 m
Al Risalah Secondary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
225 m
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
407 m
Fircroft Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
461 m
Gatton (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2014)
529 m
Franciscan Primary School 618 m
Ernest Bevin College Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
683 m
Nightingale Community Academy Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
683 m
St Boniface RC Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
698 m
Tooting Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
702 m
Rutherford House School Good
(April 25, 2019)
764 m
Eveline Day School 874 m
Broadwater Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
908 m
Finton House School 948 m
Ravenstone Primary School 1.11 km
Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.11 km
Smallwood Primary School and Language Unit Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
1.2 km
Sellincourt Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.21 km
Graveney School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
1.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hillbrook School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
86 m
Hurricane Room Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 31, 2016
119 m
Anand Pan Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2016
121 m
Meadi Restaurant Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
121 m
New Ary Halal Meat Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 17, 2021
121 m
Cycle Culture Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2021
151 m
Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
151 m
Kolam Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
April 21, 2021
151 m
The Cake Box Retailers - other 4
Good
January 7, 2019
151 m
Afters Original Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 10, 2019
156 m
Al Majles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
156 m
Benetts International Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 21, 2018
156 m
Meat & Shake Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
156 m
Oodles Chinese Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
156 m
Habaneros Trading Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
165 m
Chicken Cottage Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 20, 2019
171 m
Nawal Pure Mithai Retailers - other 4
Good
April 13, 2021
171 m
Royal Mahal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
171 m
Hassan Halal Meat Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 2, 2019
177 m
Lahori Kulfi and falooda Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
177 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lynwood Road (SW17) Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Dafforne Road Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Lynwood Road (SW17) Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Tooting Bec Station Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Tooting Bec Station Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 270 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 276 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 288 m
Balham Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Wandsworth Common Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
Tooting Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.98 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.99 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.21 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.37 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mount Pond Inland Water 2.71 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 2.77 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.19 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 3.24 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.06 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.26 km
Bluegate Pond Inland Water 4.46 km
Rushmere Pond Inland Water 4.48 km
Seven Post Pond Inland Water 4.5 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 4.56 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.67 km
King's Mere Inland Water 4.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 81.9 Mbps 96.3 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.1 Mbps 36 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% 20.7 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 124.4 12.6
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 663,195 kWh - mean 15,423 kWh : median 14,345 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW17 8DA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43323400
Longitude -0.16108900
OS Easting 527924
OS Northing 0172074
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18072
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tooting
Electoral Ward Tooting
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 E33036621
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wandsworth 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wandsworth 032B
Output Area / Small Area 4C2