Postcode SW17 8QQ (Wandsworth)

Map showing SW17 8QQ and nearby postcodes

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

SW17 8QQ 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 8QQ as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.

The closest road name to SW17 8QQ is Carminia Road which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fontenoy Road and is 182 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 618 m away at Balham Underground Station The closest railway station is Balham Rail Station, 584 m away.

The closest primary school to SW17 8QQ (for ages 11 and under) is Eveline Day School. 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 8QQ is Polish White Eagle Club and is 431 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 3, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ocean Fish Bar and is 424 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 24, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 78 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 31% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 97.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 2.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Carminia Road 79 m
Childebert Road 89 m
Veronica Road 114 m
Bedford Hill 136 m
Brandreth Road 145 m
Bushnell Road 163 m
Cloudesdale Road 166 m
Terrapin Road 174 m
Ritherdon Road 190 m
Manville Gardens 190 m
Manville Road 224 m
Foxbourne Road 259 m
Sainfoin Road 261 m
Little Dimocks 285 m
Dornton Road 290 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW17 8QQ

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 8QQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eveline Day School 431 m
Rutherford House School Good
(April 25, 2019)
435 m
Ravenstone Primary School 474 m
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
572 m
Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
661 m
Chestnut Grove School Good
(January 30, 2019)
858 m
Henry Cavendish Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2014)
875 m
Streatham & Clapham High School 897 m
Hornsby House School 908 m
Telferscot Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
958 m
London Steiner School Inadequate
(November 29, 2018)
988 m
Hillbrook School Outstanding
(February 7, 2014)
1.02 km
Fircroft Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.05 km
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
1.15 km
St Bernadette Catholic Junior School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.15 km
Alderbrook Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.17 km
Al Risalah Secondary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
1.2 km
Al Risalah Boys' School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.2 km
Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 25, 2013)
1.21 km
Finton House School 1.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brandon Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
159 m
Wellingtons Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
222 m
Balham Community Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
316 m
Balham Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 5, 2017
335 m
Cafe San Remo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2017
335 m
Seamoss and Co. Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
404 m
PUNCH Drinks UK Retailers - other Exempt
422 m
Stepping Stones Early Years Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
422 m
Caminata Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2022
424 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
March 20, 2022
424 m
Meze Mazis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2022
424 m
Ocean Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 24, 2018
424 m
Tikitail Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 20, 2021
424 m
Trap Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2022
424 m
Melss Kitchenn Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
425 m
Bertie & Boo Adventure Island Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
431 m
Eveline Day School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
431 m
Lebanese Gardens Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 29, 2021
431 m
Polish White Eagle Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 3, 2019
431 m
Rutherford House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
431 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fontenoy Road Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Fontenoy Road Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Balham Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Balham Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Hillbury Road Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 618 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 636 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 643 m
Balham Rail Station Rail 584 m
Wandsworth Common Rail Station Rail 1.36 km
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.9 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.91 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.92 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.78 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.94 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Eagle Pond Inland Water 2.03 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 2.07 km
Long Pond Inland Water 2.43 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 4.06 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.13 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.52 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.63 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.73 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 4.87 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 5.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.2 Mbps 78 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 2.4% 12.8 1.5
30-300 Mbps 66.7% 54.4 12.5
300+ Mbps 31% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 738,315 kWh - mean 16,780 kWh : median 11,973 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 150,469 kWh - mean 3,583 kWh : median 2,491 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW17 8QQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43799400
Longitude -0.14924300
OS Easting 528734
OS Northing 0172624
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13248
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: 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