The postcode SW17 8JR is located in Wandsworth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW17 8JR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SW17 8JR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 8JR as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.
The closest road name to SW17 8JR is Terrapin Road which is centered 61 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Fontenoy Road and is 178 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 776 m away at Tooting Bec Underground Station The closest railway station is Balham Rail Station, 811 m away.
The closest primary school to SW17 8JR (for ages 11 and under) is St Anselm's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 3, 2009. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 26, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of SW17 8JR is Rose and Crown and is 571 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 13, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 59 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 20.5% 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SW17 8JR 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 8JR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW17 8JR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW17 8JR
| 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 8JR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anselm's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 3, 2009) | 590 m |
| Rutherford House School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 610 m |
| Eveline Day School | Independent school | 2-11 | 634 m | |
| Ravenstone Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 704 m | |
| Streatham & Clapham High School | Independent school | 3-19 | 740 m | |
| Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 885 m |
| Hillbrook School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 7, 2014) | 994 m |
| Telferscot Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 6, 2014) | 1.02 km |
| Henry Cavendish Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 15, 2014) | 1.02 km |
| Chestnut Grove School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.09 km |
| Hornsby House School | Independent school | 4-11 | 1.14 km | |
| Fircroft Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 1.14 km |
| London Steiner School | Independent school | 3-14 | Inadequate (November 29, 2018) | 1.15 km |
| Al Risalah Secondary School | Independent school | 3-16 | Requires improvement (March 21, 2019) | 1.19 km |
| Al Risalah Boys' School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 1.19 km |
| Franciscan Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.29 km | |
| St Leonard's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.31 km | |
| The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.32 km | |
| St Bede's Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 1.32 km |
| La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (April 26, 2013) | 1.33 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW17 8JR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2019 | 72 m | |
| Balham Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2017 | 181 m | |
| Cafe San Remo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2017 | 181 m | |
| Wellingtons Nursery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 383 m | |
| Balham Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 516 m | |
| Looking Glass Day nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2019 | 558 m | |
| Mani Caterers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2016 | 562 m | |
| Food & Drink Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 17, 2017 | 571 m | |
| Rose and Crown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 571 m | |
| Seamoss and Co. | Awaiting Inspection | 573 m | |
| Dee Light Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 9, 2021 | 578 m | |
| Eveline Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2019 | 578 m | |
| Knead a Little Love | Awaiting Inspection | 578 m | |
| Love Triangle Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 21, 2020 | 578 m | |
| Melss Kitchenn | Awaiting Inspection | 612 m | |
| Bertie & Boo Adventure Island | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2021 | 634 m | |
| Eveline Day School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2020 | 634 m | |
| Lebanese Gardens Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 29, 2021 | 634 m | |
| Polish White Eagle Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 3, 2019 | 634 m | |
| Rutherford House School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2021 | 634 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW17 8JR - Data from Apr 2022
| Fontenoy Road | 178 m | |
| Fontenoy Road | 179 m | |
| Hillbury Road | 213 m | |
| Hillbury Road | 231 m | |
| Franciscan Road | 488 m | |
| Tooting Bec Underground Station | 776 m | |
| Tooting Bec Underground Station | 808 m | |
| Tooting Bec Underground Station | 810 m | |
| Balham Rail Station | 811 m | |
| Streatham Hill Rail Station | 1.45 km | |
| Wandsworth Common Rail Station | 1.58 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 4.13 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 4.13 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 4.15 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 30.58 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 30.74 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 31.04 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW17 8JR - Data from Dec 2021
| Eagle Pond | 2.22 km | |
| Mount Pond | 2.28 km | |
| Long Pond | 2.63 km | |
| Norwood Grove | 3.06 km | |
| Knight's Hill | 3.29 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 3.62 km | |
| Pollards Hill | 3.91 km | |
| Convent Wood | 3.94 km | |
| Ashen Grove Wood | 3.96 km | |
| Wimbledon Park Lake | 4.15 km | |
| Ladies Pond | 4.74 km | |
| Duck Pond | 4.85 km | |
| Fountain Lake | 4.95 km | |
| Dulwich Upper Wood | 5.04 km | |
| Green Dale Fields | 5.04 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW17 8JR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 71.5 Mbps | 59 Mbps | 79.91 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 14.4 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 14.9 | 1.1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 79.5% | 100% | 69.4 | 17.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 20.5% | 20.5% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SW17 8JR - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.43611900 |
| Longitude | -0.14787700 |
| OS Easting | 528836 |
| OS Northing | 0172418 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Tooting |
| Electoral Ward | Bedford |
| 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: Cosmopolitans Group: Aspiring and affluent Subgroup: Urban cultural mix |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Wandsworth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33036596 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wandsworth 026 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wandsworth 026F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D1 |