Postcode SW17 8RD (Wandsworth)

Map showing SW17 8RD and nearby postcodes

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

SW17 8RD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 8RD as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.

The closest road name to SW17 8RD is Huron Road which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Montana Road and is 315 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 480 m away at Tooting Bec Underground Station The closest railway station is Balham Rail Station, 808 m away.

The closest primary school to SW17 8RD (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 Ernest Bevin College. The last OFSTED inspection on November 8, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of SW17 8RD is Rose and Crown and is 359 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Papa's Tops Pizza and is 380 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 94.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Huron Road 72 m
Manville Road 92 m
Manville Gardens 131 m
Streathbourne Road 146 m
Drakefield Road 161 m
Elmbourne Road 168 m
Bushnell Road 174 m
Ritherdon Road 203 m
Veronica Road 241 m
Louisville Road 294 m
Terrapin Road 304 m
Sainfoin Road 325 m
Childebert Road 357 m
Cloudesdale Road 363 m
Foxbourne Road 381 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW17 8RD

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 8RD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
293 m
Rutherford House School Good
(April 25, 2019)
425 m
Eveline Day School 495 m
Ravenstone Primary School 657 m
Hillbrook School Outstanding
(February 7, 2014)
715 m
Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
786 m
Fircroft Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
853 m
Al Risalah Secondary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
908 m
Al Risalah Boys' School Good
(December 5, 2019)
908 m
Chestnut Grove School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.01 km
Streatham & Clapham High School 1.03 km
Hornsby House School 1.05 km
Franciscan Primary School 1.08 km
Ernest Bevin College Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
1.12 km
Nightingale Community Academy Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
1.12 km
Finton House School 1.13 km
Henry Cavendish Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2014)
1.19 km
Tooting Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
1.2 km
Gatton (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2014)
1.21 km
Telferscot Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
1.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brandon Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
293 m
Dee Light Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 9, 2021
358 m
Eveline Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
358 m
Knead a Little Love Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
358 m
Love Triangle Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 21, 2020
358 m
Food & Drink Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 17, 2017
359 m
Rose and Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
359 m
Joice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
380 m
Papa's Tops Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2021
380 m
Taboullah Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 29, 2019
380 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 30, 2017
381 m
St Anselms RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
381 m
Seamoss and Co. Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
386 m
A's Miracle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
400 m
Papa John's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
400 m
Mani Caterers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 1, 2016
409 m
Cassio Ristorante Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 28, 2017
445 m
Costas Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2020
445 m
Gourmet 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 24, 2019
445 m
Green Monkey Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 31, 2021
445 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Montana Road Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Montana Road Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Franciscan Road Bus Stop/Station 382 m
Fontenoy Road Bus Stop/Station 423 m
Fontenoy Road Bus Stop/Station 434 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 480 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 511 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 514 m
Balham Rail Station Rail 808 m
Wandsworth Common Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.02 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.52 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.69 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Eagle Pond Inland Water 2.3 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 2.31 km
Long Pond Inland Water 2.72 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.59 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 3.85 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.99 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.75 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.87 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.95 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 4.95 km
Seven Post Pond Inland Water 5.03 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 94.9 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 15 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.7 2.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 64.2 13.9
300+ Mbps 100% 776.7 93.3

Gas Consumption

72 meters consuming 1,012,564 kWh - mean 14,063 kWh : median 9,538 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW17 8RD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43579000
Longitude -0.15212000
OS Easting 528542
OS Northing 0172374
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9627
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 E33036615
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wandsworth 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wandsworth 030D
Output Area / Small Area 3D2