Postcode SW17 8DD (Wandsworth)

Map showing SW17 8DD and nearby postcodes

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

SW17 8DD 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 8DD as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to SW17 8DD is Brudenell Road which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Montana Road and is 303 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 358 m away at Tooting Bec Underground Station The closest railway station is Balham Rail Station, 1.31 km away.

The closest primary school to SW17 8DD (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 8DD is Hurricane Room and is 212 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 310 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 20, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 87.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.3 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brudenell Road 14 m
Topsham Road 42 m
Hillbrook Road 82 m
Avoca Road 171 m
Montana Road 187 m
Foulser Road 203 m
Dafforne Road 227 m
Netherfield Road 230 m
Derinton Road 232 m
Lynwood Road 232 m
Groomfield Close 233 m
Romberg Road 233 m
Ravenfield Road 244 m
Stapleton Road 262 m
Lessingham Avenue 310 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW17 8DD

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 8DD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hillbrook School Outstanding
(February 7, 2014)
142 m
Al Risalah Boys' School Good
(December 5, 2019)
335 m
Al Risalah Secondary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
335 m
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
383 m
Franciscan Primary School 523 m
Gatton (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2014)
611 m
Tooting Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
628 m
Fircroft Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
635 m
St Boniface RC Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
674 m
Rutherford House School Good
(April 25, 2019)
798 m
Ernest Bevin College Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
869 m
Nightingale Community Academy Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
869 m
Eveline Day School 907 m
Broadwater Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.03 km
Finton House School 1.11 km
Graveney School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
1.13 km
Ravenstone Primary School 1.14 km
Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.17 km
Sellincourt Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.18 km
Furzedown Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.22 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hillbrook School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
142 m
Fledging Early Years Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 12, 2017
202 m
Hurricane Room Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 31, 2016
212 m
Anand Pan Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2016
307 m
Meadi Restaurant Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
307 m
New Ary Halal Meat Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 17, 2021
307 m
Day Lewis Retailers - other Exempt
May 23, 2016
308 m
Everbrite Food and WIne Retailers - other 4
Good
August 17, 2020
308 m
Happy Shop Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
July 2, 2021
308 m
Afters Original Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 10, 2019
310 m
Al Majles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
310 m
Benetts International Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 21, 2018
310 m
Meat & Shake Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
310 m
Oodles Chinese Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
310 m
Cassio Ristorante Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 28, 2017
333 m
Costas Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2020
333 m
Gourmet 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 24, 2019
333 m
Green Monkey Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 31, 2021
333 m
Richard's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
333 m
Star Food and Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 30, 2019
333 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Montana Road Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Dafforne Road Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Montana Road Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Lynwood Road (SW17) Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Lynwood Road (SW17) Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 358 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 362 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 385 m
Balham Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Tooting Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
Wandsworth Common Rail Station Rail 1.57 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.14 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.15 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.16 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.11 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.27 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mount Pond Inland Water 2.77 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 2.81 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.23 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 3.4 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.88 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.15 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 4.48 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.49 km
Bluegate Pond Inland Water 4.61 km
Rushmere Pond Inland Water 4.61 km
Seven Post Pond Inland Water 4.68 km
King's Mere Inland Water 5.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.9 Mbps 87.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 7.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.9 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 133.7 13
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 614,093 kWh - mean 16,597 kWh : median 16,122 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW17 8DD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43225500
Longitude -0.15890900
OS Easting 528080
OS Northing 0171969
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young families
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 4A3