The postcode SW17 8QJ is located in Wandsworth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW17 8QJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SW17 8QJ 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 8QJ as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.
The closest road name to SW17 8QJ is Veronica Road which is centered 58 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Fontenoy Road and is 230 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 646 m away at Tooting Bec Underground Station The closest railway station is Balham Rail Station, 663 m away.
The closest primary school to SW17 8QJ (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 local pub for residents of SW17 8QJ is Polish White Eagle Club and is 447 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 3, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Papa's Tops Pizza and is 494 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 9, 2021.
14.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SW17 8QJ 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 8QJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW17 8QJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW17 8QJ
| 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 8QJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rutherford House School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 425 m |
| Eveline Day School | Independent school | 2-11 | 447 m | |
| St Anselm's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 3, 2009) | 485 m |
| Ravenstone Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 537 m | |
| Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 706 m |
| Streatham & Clapham High School | Independent school | 3-19 | 911 m | |
| Chestnut Grove School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 917 m |
| Hillbrook School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 7, 2014) | 924 m |
| Hornsby House School | Independent school | 4-11 | 961 m | |
| Henry Cavendish Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 15, 2014) | 979 m |
| Fircroft Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 994 m |
| Telferscot Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 6, 2014) | 1.05 km |
| London Steiner School | Independent school | 3-14 | Inadequate (November 29, 2018) | 1.09 km |
| Al Risalah Boys' School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 1.11 km |
| Al Risalah Secondary School | Independent school | 3-16 | Requires improvement (March 21, 2019) | 1.11 km |
| Finton House School | Independent school | 4-11 | 1.19 km | |
| La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (April 26, 2013) | 1.25 km |
| St Bernadette Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 1.25 km |
| Nightingale Community Academy | Special school | 5-19 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2019) | 1.26 km |
| Ernest Bevin College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (November 8, 2018) | 1.26 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW17 8QJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2019 | 134 m | |
| Wellingtons Nursery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 325 m | |
| Balham Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2017 | 340 m | |
| Cafe San Remo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2017 | 340 m | |
| Seamoss and Co. | Awaiting Inspection | 389 m | |
| Dee Light Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 9, 2021 | 400 m | |
| Eveline Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2019 | 400 m | |
| Knead a Little Love | Awaiting Inspection | 400 m | |
| Love Triangle Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 21, 2020 | 400 m | |
| Balham Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 418 m | |
| Bertie & Boo Adventure Island | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2021 | 447 m | |
| Eveline Day School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2020 | 447 m | |
| Lebanese Gardens Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 29, 2021 | 447 m | |
| Polish White Eagle Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 3, 2019 | 447 m | |
| Rutherford House School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2021 | 447 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2016 | 447 m | |
| PUNCH Drinks UK | Exempt | 471 m | |
| Stepping Stones Early Years | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2019 | 471 m | |
| Joice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2021 | 494 m | |
| Papa's Tops Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 9, 2021 | 494 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW17 8QJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Fontenoy Road | 230 m | |
| Fontenoy Road | 245 m | |
| Hillbury Road | 369 m | |
| Hillbury Road | 396 m | |
| Balham Health Centre | 420 m | |
| Tooting Bec Underground Station | 646 m | |
| Tooting Bec Underground Station | 682 m | |
| Tooting Bec Underground Station | 685 m | |
| Balham Rail Station | 663 m | |
| Wandsworth Common Rail Station | 1.39 km | |
| Streatham Hill Rail Station | 1.59 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 3.95 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 3.95 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 3.97 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 30.69 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 30.85 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 31.16 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW17 8QJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Eagle Pond | 2.13 km | |
| Mount Pond | 2.16 km | |
| Long Pond | 2.53 km | |
| Norwood Grove | 3.24 km | |
| Knight's Hill | 3.41 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 3.81 km | |
| Ashen Grove Wood | 3.81 km | |
| Wimbledon Park Lake | 4.01 km | |
| Pollards Hill | 4.07 km | |
| Convent Wood | 4.12 km | |
| Ladies Pond | 4.61 km | |
| Duck Pond | 4.72 km | |
| Fountain Lake | 4.81 km | |
| Ransome's Dock | 4.94 km | |
| Green Dale Fields | 5.1 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW17 8QJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 85.7% | 14.3% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 14.3% | 14.3% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Energy usage data for SW17 8QJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.43716900 |
| Longitude | -0.14995200 |
| OS Easting | 528687 |
| OS Northing | 0172531 |
| 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 |