Postcode SW17 8DF (Wandsworth)

Map showing SW17 8DF and nearby postcodes

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

SW17 8DF 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 8DF as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to SW17 8DF is Groomfield Close which is centered 88 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Montana Road and is 328 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 537 m away at Tooting Bec Underground Station The closest railway station is Tooting Rail Station, 1.26 km away.

The closest primary school to SW17 8DF (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 Graveney School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 18, 2015 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of SW17 8DF is Rose and Crown and is 294 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Britannia Fish Bar and is 383 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 17, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 126.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Groomfield Close 88 m
Avoca Road 139 m
Derinton Road 167 m
Barringer Square 199 m
Brudenell Road 202 m
Topsham Road 210 m
Lessingham Avenue 216 m
Franciscan Road 219 m
Montana Road 231 m
Gearing Close 252 m
Hillbrook Road 253 m
Mantilla Road 272 m
Coteford Street 277 m
Lucien Road 290 m
Cowick Road 311 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW17 8DF

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 8DF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hillbrook School Outstanding
(February 7, 2014)
324 m
Franciscan Primary School 436 m
Al Risalah Boys' School Good
(December 5, 2019)
482 m
Al Risalah Secondary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
482 m
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
492 m
Tooting Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
557 m
St Boniface RC Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
657 m
Gatton (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2014)
706 m
Fircroft Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
836 m
Rutherford House School Good
(April 25, 2019)
918 m
Graveney School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
931 m
Eveline Day School 1.02 km
Furzedown Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.03 km
Ernest Bevin College Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
1.07 km
Nightingale Community Academy Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
1.07 km
Sellincourt Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.13 km
Broadwater Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.15 km
Links Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.2 km
Penwortham Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.22 km
Ravenstone Primary School 1.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Day Lewis Retailers - other Exempt
May 23, 2016
107 m
Everbrite Food and WIne Retailers - other 4
Good
August 17, 2020
107 m
Happy Shop Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
July 2, 2021
107 m
Fledging Early Years Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 12, 2017
164 m
Parsons News Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 21, 2016
197 m
Heritage Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
December 2, 2021
222 m
Food & Drink Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 17, 2017
294 m
Rose and Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
294 m
Mani Caterers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 1, 2016
322 m
Hillbrook School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
324 m
Hurricane Room Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 31, 2016
378 m
Britannia Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 17, 2018
383 m
La Mediterranea Retailers - other 4
Good
March 27, 2018
383 m
Super Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 22, 2021
383 m
Looking Glass Day nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
407 m
Franciscan Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
436 m
Mr & Mrs Khan Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
472 m
Bangla Bazaar Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
May 15, 2019
482 m
Caffe Cream Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
April 13, 2021
482 m
JR High Class Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 19, 2019
482 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Montana Road Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Montana Road Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Franciscan Road Bus Stop/Station 375 m
Franciscan Road Bus Stop/Station 480 m
Lynwood Road (SW17) Bus Stop/Station 505 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 537 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 541 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 566 m
Tooting Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Balham Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Wandsworth Common Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.33 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.34 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.35 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.96 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.12 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mount Pond Inland Water 2.9 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 2.92 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.33 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 3.55 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.68 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.07 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 4.35 km
Rushmere Pond Inland Water 4.72 km
Bluegate Pond Inland Water 4.74 km
Seven Post Pond Inland Water 4.85 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 4.98 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.4 Mbps 126.6 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.6 Mbps 49 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% 19.4 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 96.8 16.9
300+ Mbps 100% 586 40.3

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 455,612 kWh - mean 11,390 kWh : median 8,952 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

40 meters consuming 111,994 kWh - mean 2,800 kWh : median 2,465 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW17 8DF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43087700
Longitude -0.15702300
OS Easting 528215
OS Northing 0171819
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: 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 E33036623
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wandsworth 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wandsworth 032B
Output Area / Small Area 4B1