Postcode SW17 8HJ (Wandsworth)

Map showing SW17 8HJ and nearby postcodes

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

SW17 8HJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 8HJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to SW17 8HJ is Coteford Street which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broadwater Road and is 494 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 643 m away at Tooting Broadway Underground Station The closest railway station is Tooting Rail Station, 997 m away.

The closest primary school to SW17 8HJ (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Britannia Fish Bar and is 123 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 17, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 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 2.5 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 8HJ 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 8HJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Coteford Street 19 m
Franciscan Road 54 m
Lessingham Avenue 84 m
Cowick Road 90 m
Okeburn Road 147 m
Derinton Road 161 m
Gassiot Road 175 m
Chasefield Road 183 m
Groomfield Close 188 m
Lucien Road 215 m
Eswyn Road 237 m
Chertsey Street 280 m
Blakenham Road 297 m
Moring Road 316 m
Totterdown Street 318 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW17 8HJ

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 8HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Franciscan Primary School 168 m
Tooting Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
291 m
St Boniface RC Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
423 m
Hillbrook School Outstanding
(February 7, 2014)
438 m
Al Risalah Secondary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
494 m
Al Risalah Boys' School Good
(December 5, 2019)
494 m
Gatton (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2014)
598 m
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
751 m
Graveney School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
798 m
Furzedown Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
855 m
Sellincourt Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
861 m
Links Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
976 m
Fircroft Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
979 m
Broadwater Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.05 km
Penwortham Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.15 km
Ernest Bevin College Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
1.17 km
Nightingale Community Academy Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
1.17 km
Rutherford House School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.18 km
Eveline Day School 1.28 km
Smallwood Primary School and Language Unit Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
1.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parsons News Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 21, 2016
81 m
Britannia Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 17, 2018
123 m
La Mediterranea Retailers - other 4
Good
March 27, 2018
123 m
Super Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 22, 2021
123 m
Franciscan Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
168 m
Fledging Early Years Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 12, 2017
193 m
Cut the Mustard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 26, 2022
231 m
Day Lewis Retailers - other Exempt
May 23, 2016
264 m
Everbrite Food and WIne Retailers - other 4
Good
August 17, 2020
264 m
Happy Shop Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
July 2, 2021
264 m
Activ Camps Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
291 m
Tooting Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
291 m
Toots Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
326 m
Oakdene Respite Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
339 m
Mr & Mrs Khan Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
390 m
Boom Bap Burger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
400 m
Die Bude LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
400 m
Happy Tum Retailers - other 4
Good
July 30, 2021
400 m
JKs Munchies Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
400 m
Panzerotto Blues Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
400 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Broadwater Road Bus Stop/Station 494 m
Hebdon Road Bus Stop/Station 499 m
Tooting The Mitre Bus Stop/Station 528 m
Broadwater Road Bus Stop/Station 539 m
Mitcham Road Tooting Broadway Bus Stop/Station 553 m
Tooting Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 643 m
Tooting Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 650 m
Tooting Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 668 m
Tooting Rail Station Rail 997 m
Balham Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Streatham Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.5 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.51 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.53 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.72 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.88 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mount Pond Inland Water 3.16 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 3.19 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 3.47 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.57 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.6 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 4.09 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.28 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km
Rushmere Pond Inland Water 4.56 km
Bluegate Pond Inland Water 4.62 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 4.72 km
Seven Post Pond Inland Water 4.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58 Mbps 63.1 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 10.1 Mbps 20 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 72.8 12
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 148,081 kWh - mean 16,453 kWh : median 17,191 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 35,666 kWh - mean 2,972 kWh : median 2,314 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW17 8HJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42873100
Longitude -0.15893600
OS Easting 528088
OS Northing 0171577
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9564
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tooting
Electoral Ward Graveney
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 E33036626
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wandsworth 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wandsworth 033B
Output Area / Small Area 4A3