Postcode SW17 8SS (Wandsworth) Terminated December 1991

Map showing SW17 8SS and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW17 8SS is located in Wandsworth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in December 1991.SW17 8SS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SW17 8SS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 8SS as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Young families and students.

The closest road name to SW17 8SS is Ruislip Street which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hebdon Road and is 135 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 477 m away at Tooting Broadway Underground Station The closest railway station is Tooting Rail Station, 1.22 km away.

The closest primary school to SW17 8SS (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 8SS is Mayfair Tavern and is 145 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 31, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lahore Spices and is 145 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 29, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ruislip Street 61 m
Blakenham Road 67 m
Letchworth Street 77 m
Defoe Place 118 m
Kellino Street 143 m
St Cyprian's Street 164 m
Hereward Road 201 m
Lynwood Road 206 m
Chasefield Road 222 m
Upper Tooting Road 232 m
Hillbrook Road 252 m
Herlwyn Gardens 257 m
Ravenfield Road 273 m
Derinton Road 277 m
Moffat Road 277 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW17 8SS

Introduction February 1990
Termination December 1991
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW17 8SS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Al Risalah Boys' School Good
(December 5, 2019)
145 m
Al Risalah Secondary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
145 m
Hillbrook School Outstanding
(February 7, 2014)
235 m
Gatton (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2014)
293 m
Franciscan Primary School 382 m
St Boniface RC Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
399 m
Tooting Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
435 m
Fircroft Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
682 m
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
683 m
Broadwater Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
738 m
Ernest Bevin College Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
833 m
Nightingale Community Academy Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
833 m
Sellincourt Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
906 m
Smallwood Primary School and Language Unit Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
1.05 km
Rutherford House School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.06 km
Graveney School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
1.16 km
Eveline Day School 1.17 km
Finton House School 1.18 km
Furzedown Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.2 km
Links Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mr & Mrs Khan Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
65 m
Bangla Bazaar Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
May 15, 2019
145 m
Caffe Cream Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
April 13, 2021
145 m
JR High Class Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 19, 2019
145 m
Lahore Spices Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 29, 2021
145 m
Mahnisa News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 4, 2017
145 m
Mayfair Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 31, 2016
145 m
Pooja's Cake Factory Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
145 m
Shiv Darshan Sweets Ltd Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
March 22, 2022
145 m
Spice Village Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
145 m
Tariq Halal Meats (Tooting) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 19, 2017
145 m
Wafflemeister Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
145 m
Al-Mirage Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
151 m
Ambala Foods Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
151 m
B & A Halal Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 17, 2017
151 m
Barkers Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
March 29, 2017
151 m
Bhavins Grocers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 25, 2018
151 m
Bilal Halal Meat Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 15, 2018
151 m
Dallas Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 25, 2021
151 m
Fat Twins Tooting Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
151 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hebdon Road Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Broadwater Road Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Lynwood Road (SW17) Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Broadwater Road Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Lynwood Road (SW17) Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Tooting Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 477 m
Tooting Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 488 m
Tooting Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 514 m
Tooting Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Balham Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Wandsworth Common Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.2 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.2 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.22 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.94 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.1 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 3 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 3.07 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 3.14 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.49 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.92 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 4.28 km
Rushmere Pond Inland Water 4.31 km
Bluegate Pond Inland Water 4.32 km
Seven Post Pond Inland Water 4.46 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.47 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.72 km
King's Mere Inland Water 4.85 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43080000
Longitude -0.16299600
OS Easting 527800
OS Northing 0171800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6866
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Young families and students
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wandsworth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036628
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wandsworth 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wandsworth 033D
Output Area / Small Area 3A2