Postcode SW17 8JS (Wandsworth)

Map showing SW17 8JS and nearby postcodes

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

SW17 8JS 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 8JS as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.

The closest road name to SW17 8JS is Terrapin Road which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fontenoy Road and is 206 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 781 m away at Tooting Bec Underground Station The closest railway station is Balham Rail Station, 847 m away.

The closest primary school to SW17 8JS (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 8JS is Rose and Crown and is 554 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Terrapin Road 96 m
Hillbury Road 141 m
Veronica Road 163 m
Bushnell Road 175 m
Elmbourne Road 195 m
B242 206 m
Manville Road 259 m
Manville Gardens 269 m
Bedford Hill 317 m
Dr Johnson Avenue 320 m
Carminia Road 328 m
Fontenoy Road 330 m
Huron Road 346 m
Ritherdon Road 351 m
Childebert Road 353 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW17 8JS

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 8JS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
592 m
Rutherford House School Good
(April 25, 2019)
635 m
Eveline Day School 662 m
Streatham & Clapham High School 728 m
Ravenstone Primary School 738 m
Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
917 m
Hillbrook School Outstanding
(February 7, 2014)
986 m
Telferscot Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
1.04 km
Henry Cavendish Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2014)
1.05 km
Chestnut Grove School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.12 km
Fircroft Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.15 km
Hornsby House School 1.17 km
London Steiner School Inadequate
(November 29, 2018)
1.18 km
Al Risalah Boys' School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.18 km
Al Risalah Secondary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
1.18 km
Franciscan Primary School 1.27 km
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 1.28 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.34 km
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten 1.34 km
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
1.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brandon Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
107 m
Balham Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 5, 2017
182 m
Cafe San Remo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2017
182 m
Wellingtons Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
417 m
Looking Glass Day nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
529 m
Mani Caterers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 1, 2016
539 m
Balham Community Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
552 m
Food & Drink Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 17, 2017
554 m
Rose and Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
554 m
Seamoss and Co. Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
597 m
Dee Light Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 9, 2021
599 m
Eveline Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
599 m
Knead a Little Love Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
599 m
Love Triangle Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 21, 2020
599 m
Melss Kitchenn Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
646 m
Bertie & Boo Adventure Island Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
662 m
Eveline Day School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
662 m
Lebanese Gardens Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 29, 2021
662 m
Polish White Eagle Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 3, 2019
662 m
Rutherford House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
662 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fontenoy Road Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Fontenoy Road Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Hillbury Road Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Hillbury Road Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Franciscan Road Bus Stop/Station 458 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 781 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 812 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 815 m
Balham Rail Station Rail 847 m
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Streatham Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.16 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.16 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.18 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.54 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.71 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Eagle Pond Inland Water 2.26 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 2.31 km
Long Pond Inland Water 2.66 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.87 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 4.16 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.77 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.88 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.99 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.02 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 5.04 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.2 Mbps 59.9 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.4 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 69.1 17.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

65 meters consuming 820,414 kWh - mean 12,622 kWh : median 9,919 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW17 8JS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43580300
Longitude -0.14778900
OS Easting 528843
OS Northing 0172383
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16426
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

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

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: 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