Postcode SW17 8DQ (Wandsworth)

Map showing SW17 8DQ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SW17 8DQ is Groomfield Close which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Montana Road and is 449 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 633 m away at Tooting Bec Underground Station The closest railway station is Tooting Rail Station, 1.14 km away.

The closest primary school to SW17 8DQ (for ages 11 and under) is Franciscan Primary School. 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 8DQ is Hurricane Room and is 400 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 31, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Britannia Fish Bar and is 267 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 17, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 110.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 8DQ 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 8DQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Groomfield Close 45 m
Franciscan Road 98 m
Derinton Road 104 m
Lessingham Avenue 110 m
Coteford Street 158 m
Cowick Road 203 m
Lucien Road 210 m
Mantilla Road 256 m
Avoca Road 261 m
Brudenell Road 272 m
Okeburn Road 278 m
Chasefield Road 281 m
Moring Road 292 m
Barringer Square 297 m
Hillbrook Road 299 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW17 8DQ

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 8DQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Franciscan Primary School 318 m
Hillbrook School Outstanding
(February 7, 2014)
365 m
Tooting Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
440 m
Al Risalah Boys' School Good
(December 5, 2019)
480 m
Al Risalah Secondary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
480 m
St Boniface RC Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
554 m
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
609 m
Gatton (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2014)
657 m
Graveney School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
854 m
Fircroft Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
902 m
Furzedown Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
937 m
Sellincourt Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.01 km
Rutherford House School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.04 km
Links Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.09 km
Broadwater Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.11 km
Nightingale Community Academy Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
1.12 km
Ernest Bevin College Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
1.12 km
Eveline Day School 1.14 km
Penwortham Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.17 km
Ravenstone Primary School 1.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parsons News Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 21, 2016
76 m
Fledging Early Years Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 12, 2017
126 m
Day Lewis Retailers - other Exempt
May 23, 2016
129 m
Everbrite Food and WIne Retailers - other 4
Good
August 17, 2020
129 m
Happy Shop Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
July 2, 2021
129 m
Britannia Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 17, 2018
267 m
La Mediterranea Retailers - other 4
Good
March 27, 2018
267 m
Super Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 22, 2021
267 m
Heritage Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
December 2, 2021
284 m
Franciscan Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
318 m
Hillbrook School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
365 m
Cut the Mustard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 26, 2022
377 m
Hurricane Room Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 31, 2016
400 m
Oakdene Respite Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
409 m
Food & Drink Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 17, 2017
411 m
Rose and Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
411 m
Mani Caterers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 1, 2016
422 m
Mr & Mrs Khan Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
427 m
Activ Camps Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
440 m
Tooting Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
440 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Montana Road Bus Stop/Station 449 m
Montana Road Bus Stop/Station 464 m
Franciscan Road Bus Stop/Station 475 m
Hebdon Road Bus Stop/Station 510 m
Lynwood Road (SW17) Bus Stop/Station 524 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 633 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 637 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 661 m
Tooting Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Balham Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Wandsworth Common Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.42 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.42 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.44 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.85 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.01 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mount Pond Inland Water 3.02 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 3.04 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.46 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 3.52 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.62 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.16 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 4.23 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.34 km
Rushmere Pond Inland Water 4.66 km
Bluegate Pond Inland Water 4.69 km
Seven Post Pond Inland Water 4.84 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 4.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.9 Mbps 110.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14 Mbps 39 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% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 61.8 12.4
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 148,036 kWh - mean 16,448 kWh : median 19,491 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW17 8DQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42987200
Longitude -0.15772500
OS Easting 528169
OS Northing 0171706
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