Postcode SW17 8SA (Wandsworth)

Map showing SW17 8SA and nearby postcodes

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

SW17 8SA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 8SA as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Multicultural new arrivals.

The closest road name to SW17 8SA is Ravenfield Road which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lynwood Road (SW17) and is 68 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 347 m away at Tooting Bec Underground Station The closest railway station is Balham Rail Station, 1.36 km away.

The closest primary school to SW17 8SA (for ages 11 and under) is Hillbrook School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 7, 2014. 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 8SA is Hurricane Room and is 88 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 31, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lahori Kulfi and falooda and is 82 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 78 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 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 2.6 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 8SA 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 8SA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ravenfield Road 42 m
Lynwood Road 52 m
Upper Tooting Road 76 m
Price Close 107 m
Defoe Place 137 m
Ruislip Street 188 m
Hillbrook Road 200 m
Foulser Road 240 m
Brudenell Road 262 m
Herlwyn Gardens 269 m
Gateside Road 271 m
Ansell Road 281 m
Topsham Road 289 m
Blakenham Road 290 m
Dafforne Road 291 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW17 8SA

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 8SA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hillbrook School Outstanding
(February 7, 2014)
129 m
Al Risalah Secondary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
132 m
Al Risalah Boys' School Good
(December 5, 2019)
132 m
Gatton (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2014)
433 m
Fircroft Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
448 m
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
509 m
Franciscan Primary School 604 m
Nightingale Community Academy Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
637 m
Ernest Bevin College Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
637 m
St Boniface RC Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
642 m
Tooting Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
674 m
Broadwater Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
802 m
Rutherford House School Good
(April 25, 2019)
845 m
Finton House School 944 m
Eveline Day School 953 m
Smallwood Primary School and Language Unit Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
1.1 km
Sellincourt Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.15 km
Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.18 km
Ravenstone Primary School 1.19 km
Graveney School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
1.33 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Anand Pan Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2016
70 m
Meadi Restaurant Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
70 m
New Ary Halal Meat Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 17, 2021
70 m
Hassan Halal Meat Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 2, 2019
82 m
Lahori Kulfi and falooda Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
82 m
Netties Caribean Mobile Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 1, 2022
82 m
R B Halal Food Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 17, 2022
82 m
Steakout Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2019
82 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 27, 2018
82 m
Hurricane Room Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 31, 2016
88 m
Hillbrook School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
129 m
Cycle Culture Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2021
130 m
Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
130 m
Kolam Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
April 21, 2021
130 m
The Cake Box Retailers - other 4
Good
January 7, 2019
130 m
Bangla Bazaar Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
May 15, 2019
132 m
Caffe Cream Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
April 13, 2021
132 m
JR High Class Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 19, 2019
132 m
Lahore Spices Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 29, 2021
132 m
Mahnisa News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 4, 2017
132 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lynwood Road (SW17) Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Lynwood Road (SW17) Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Dafforne Road Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Hebdon Road Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Tooting Bec Station Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 347 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 354 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 359 m
Balham Rail Station Rail 1.36 km
Wandsworth Common Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
Tooting Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.97 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.98 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.99 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.18 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.34 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mount Pond Inland Water 2.76 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 2.84 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 3.14 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.25 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.1 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.29 km
Bluegate Pond Inland Water 4.35 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.37 km
Rushmere Pond Inland Water 4.38 km
Seven Post Pond Inland Water 4.41 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 4.52 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.76 km
King's Mere Inland Water 4.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.8 Mbps 78 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 78 16.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 171,678 kWh - mean 17,168 kWh : median 15,502 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 27,458 kWh - mean 3,432 kWh : median 1,849 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW17 8SA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43298800
Longitude -0.16259200
OS Easting 527822
OS Northing 0172044
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18072
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tooting
Electoral Ward Tooting
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Multicultural new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wandsworth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036621
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wandsworth 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wandsworth 032B
Output Area / Small Area 4C2