The postcode SW17 8JB is located in Wandsworth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW17 8JB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SW17 8JB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 8JB as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.
The closest road name to SW17 8JB is Defoe Place which is centered 80 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lynwood Road (SW17) and is 151 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 444 m away at Tooting Bec Underground Station The closest railway station is Tooting Rail Station, 1.33 km away.
The closest primary school to SW17 8JB (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 8JB is Hurricane Room and is 56 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 31, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lahore Spices and is 110 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 29, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 96.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 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 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SW17 8JB is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Wandsworth is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SW17 8JB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW17 8JB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW17 8JB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW17 8JB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Risalah Secondary School | Independent school | 3-16 | Requires improvement (March 21, 2019) | 110 m |
| Al Risalah Boys' School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 110 m |
| Hillbrook School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 7, 2014) | 112 m |
| Gatton (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 27, 2014) | 384 m |
| Franciscan Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 471 m | |
| St Boniface RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 525 m |
| Tooting Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 24, 2015) | 543 m |
| St Anselm's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 3, 2009) | 562 m |
| Fircroft Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 581 m |
| Ernest Bevin College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (November 8, 2018) | 761 m |
| Nightingale Community Academy | Special school | 5-19 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2019) | 761 m |
| Broadwater Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 803 m |
| Rutherford House School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 937 m |
| Sellincourt Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 1.03 km |
| Eveline Day School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.05 km | |
| Finton House School | Independent school | 4-11 | 1.08 km | |
| Smallwood Primary School and Language Unit | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 10, 2018) | 1.11 km |
| Graveney School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 18, 2015) | 1.21 km |
| Furzedown Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.27 km |
| Ravenstone Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.28 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW17 8JB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hurricane Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 31, 2016 | 56 m | |
| Bangla Bazaar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement May 15, 2019 | 110 m | |
| Caffe Cream | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement April 13, 2021 | 110 m | |
| JR High Class Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 19, 2019 | 110 m | |
| Lahore Spices | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 29, 2021 | 110 m | |
| Mahnisa News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2017 | 110 m | |
| Mayfair Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 31, 2016 | 110 m | |
| Pooja's Cake Factory | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2021 | 110 m | |
| Shiv Darshan Sweets Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 22, 2022 | 110 m | |
| Spice Village | Awaiting Inspection | 110 m | |
| Tariq Halal Meats (Tooting) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2017 | 110 m | |
| Wafflemeister | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2021 | 110 m | |
| Hillbrook School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 112 m | |
| 2Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 5, 2021 | 147 m | |
| Azeem Halal Meat & Grocery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 31, 2016 | 147 m | |
| Chi Ni Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement August 10, 2021 | 147 m | |
| Daily Fresh Naan Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 16, 2021 | 147 m | |
| Frozen Plus | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 10, 2022 | 147 m | |
| Ideal Sweets | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 23, 2020 | 147 m | |
| New Daily Fresh Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement June 3, 2021 | 147 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW17 8JB - Data from Apr 2022
| Lynwood Road (SW17) | 151 m | |
| Hebdon Road | 171 m | |
| Lynwood Road (SW17) | 198 m | |
| Broadwater Road | 293 m | |
| Dafforne Road | 327 m | |
| Tooting Bec Underground Station | 444 m | |
| Tooting Bec Underground Station | 450 m | |
| Tooting Bec Underground Station | 461 m | |
| Tooting Rail Station | 1.33 km | |
| Balham Rail Station | 1.45 km | |
| Wandsworth Common Rail Station | 1.59 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 4.11 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 4.11 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 4.13 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 30.05 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 30.21 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 30.55 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW17 8JB - Data from Dec 2021
| Mount Pond | 2.88 km | |
| Eagle Pond | 2.94 km | |
| Ashen Grove Wood | 3.01 km | |
| Wimbledon Park Lake | 3.18 km | |
| Long Pond | 3.36 km | |
| Norwood Grove | 3.63 km | |
| Pollards Hill | 3.98 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 4.21 km | |
| Knight's Hill | 4.38 km | |
| Bluegate Pond | 4.38 km | |
| Rushmere Pond | 4.38 km | |
| Paper Mill Cut | 4.4 km | |
| Seven Post Pond | 4.48 km | |
| Convent Wood | 4.69 km | |
| King's Mere | 4.87 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW17 8JB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.9 Mbps | 96.2 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 19 Mbps | 14.6 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 109.7 | 17.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for SW17 8JB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.43182100 |
| Longitude | -0.16216400 |
| OS Easting | 527855 |
| OS Northing | 0171915 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000032 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33036628 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wandsworth 033 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wandsworth 033D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B1 |