The postcode SW17 8QH is located in Wandsworth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW17 8QH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SW17 8QH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 8QH as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.
The closest road name to SW17 8QH is Veronica Road which is centered 78 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Fontenoy Road and is 156 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 661 m away at Balham Underground Station The closest railway station is Balham Rail Station, 625 m away.
The closest primary school to SW17 8QH (for ages 11 and under) is Rutherford House School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 25, 2019. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Ocean Fish Bar and is 463 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 24, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 48.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.9% 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 8QH 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 8QH and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW17 8QH, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW17 8QH
| 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 8QH - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rutherford House School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 465 m |
| Eveline Day School | Independent school | 2-11 | 468 m | |
| Ravenstone Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 517 m | |
| St Anselm's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 3, 2009) | 571 m |
| Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 702 m |
| Streatham & Clapham High School | Independent school | 3-19 | 864 m | |
| Henry Cavendish Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 15, 2014) | 898 m |
| Chestnut Grove School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 901 m |
| Hornsby House School | Independent school | 4-11 | 951 m | |
| Telferscot Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 6, 2014) | 962 m |
| Hillbrook School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 7, 2014) | 1.01 km |
| London Steiner School | Independent school | 3-14 | Inadequate (November 29, 2018) | 1.01 km |
| Fircroft Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 1.07 km |
| La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (April 26, 2013) | 1.18 km |
| St Bernadette Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 1.18 km |
| Al Risalah Boys' School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 1.2 km |
| Al Risalah Secondary School | Independent school | 3-16 | Requires improvement (March 21, 2019) | 1.2 km |
| Alderbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 1.21 km |
| Finton House School | Independent school | 4-11 | 1.24 km | |
| Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 25, 2013) | 1.25 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW17 8QH - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2019 | 116 m | |
| Wellingtons Nursery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 241 m | |
| Balham Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2017 | 298 m | |
| Cafe San Remo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2017 | 298 m | |
| Balham Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 349 m | |
| Seamoss and Co. | Awaiting Inspection | 433 m | |
| Melss Kitchenn | Awaiting Inspection | 455 m | |
| Dee Light Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 9, 2021 | 456 m | |
| Eveline Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2019 | 456 m | |
| Knead a Little Love | Awaiting Inspection | 456 m | |
| Love Triangle Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 21, 2020 | 456 m | |
| Caminata | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2022 | 463 m | |
| Costcutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 20, 2022 | 463 m | |
| Meze Mazis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2022 | 463 m | |
| Ocean Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2018 | 463 m | |
| Tikitail Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 20, 2021 | 463 m | |
| Trap Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2022 | 463 m | |
| PUNCH Drinks UK | Exempt | 464 m | |
| Stepping Stones Early Years | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2019 | 464 m | |
| Bertie & Boo Adventure Island | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2021 | 468 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW17 8QH - Data from Apr 2022
| Fontenoy Road | 156 m | |
| Fontenoy Road | 175 m | |
| Hillbury Road | 323 m | |
| Hillbury Road | 354 m | |
| Balham Health Centre | 356 m | |
| Balham Underground Station | 661 m | |
| Balham Underground Station | 679 m | |
| Balham Underground Station | 686 m | |
| Balham Rail Station | 625 m | |
| Wandsworth Common Rail Station | 1.4 km | |
| Streatham Hill Rail Station | 1.51 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 3.94 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 3.95 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 3.97 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 30.74 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 30.91 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 31.21 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW17 8QH - Data from Dec 2021
| Eagle Pond | 2.06 km | |
| Mount Pond | 2.1 km | |
| Long Pond | 2.47 km | |
| Norwood Grove | 3.23 km | |
| Knight's Hill | 3.33 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 3.79 km | |
| Ashen Grove Wood | 3.88 km | |
| Wimbledon Park Lake | 4.08 km | |
| Convent Wood | 4.08 km | |
| Pollards Hill | 4.09 km | |
| Ladies Pond | 4.56 km | |
| Duck Pond | 4.67 km | |
| Fountain Lake | 4.77 km | |
| Ransome's Dock | 4.91 km | |
| Green Dale Fields | 5.02 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW17 8QH - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 52.2 Mbps | 48.3 Mbps | 77.36 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.5 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.5 | 5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19.6 | 2.4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 97.9% | 97.9% | 54.7 | 13.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SW17 8QH - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.43765600 |
| Longitude | -0.14898000 |
| OS Easting | 528755 |
| OS Northing | 0172587 |
| 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: Ethnicity central Group: Aspirational techies Subgroup: Established tech workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Wandsworth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33036616 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wandsworth 030 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wandsworth 030C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3D2 |