Postcode SW17 9EL (Merton)

Map showing SW17 9EL and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW17 9EL is located in Merton, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW17 9EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW17 9EL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 9EL as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to SW17 9EL is Gunton Road which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Eastbourne Road and is 188 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.28 km away at Tooting Broadway Underground Station The closest railway station is Tooting Rail Station, 464 m away.

The closest primary school to SW17 9EL (for ages 11 and under) is Links Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 29, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Graveney School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 18, 2015 rated this school as Outstanding

The nearest takeaway food is available from Eat Rite Caribbean and is 320 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 23, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 97.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 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 2.2 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 9EL is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Sutton and Merton 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 9EL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW17 9EL, and the approximate distance away.

Gunton Road 17 m
Hailsham Road 47 m
Frinton Road 76 m
Seely Road 78 m
Links Road 81 m
Ipswich Road 106 m
Eastbourne Road 138 m
Ashbourne Road 164 m
Jersey Road 166 m
Southcroft Road 175 m
Deal Road 197 m
Swain Close 226 m
Cromer Road 246 m
Beclands Road 251 m
Vectis Gardens 261 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW17 9EL

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 9EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Links Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
87 m
Furzedown Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
264 m
Graveney School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
444 m
Penwortham Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
687 m
Beecholme Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
827 m
Gorringe Park Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
860 m
Tooting Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
933 m
Sellincourt Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
958 m
Franciscan Primary School 962 m
Goldfinch Primary School 983 m
St Boniface RC Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.08 km
Granton Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
1.11 km
Lonesome Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.18 km
Gatton (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2014)
1.45 km
Hillbrook School Outstanding
(February 7, 2014)
1.47 km
Bond Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.48 km
Al Risalah Secondary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
1.49 km
Al Risalah Boys' School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.49 km
Singlegate Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2009)
1.51 km
St Mark's Church of England Academy Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.51 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW17 9EL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
After School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
87 m
Cater Link at Links Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
87 m
Seely Superstore Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 5, 2019
89 m
Licensed Groceries Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
September 5, 2019
188 m
Furzedown Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
264 m
Eat Rite Caribbean Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
320 m
Yummy Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 23, 2021
320 m
J S Supermarket Ltd T/A Sharon's Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 15, 2019
372 m
Jenas Food & Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2018
409 m
Chicken Buzz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2020
422 m
COSPHARM LTD Retailers - other Exempt
February 24, 2018
422 m
Samrat Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 21, 2021
422 m
Sharon's Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 6, 2021
422 m
Studio Max Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 6, 2013
422 m
V B & Sons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2020
422 m
Jake's Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
422 m
Yhaal House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 8, 2021
437 m
Graveney School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
444 m
Curry Master Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 4, 2019
462 m
Trinco Superstore Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 14, 2020
462 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW17 9EL - Data from Apr 2022

Eastbourne Road Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Nimrod Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Eastbourne Road Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Nimrod Road Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Ashbourne Road (CR4) Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Tooting Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.28 km
Tooting Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.29 km
Tooting Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.29 km
Tooting Rail Station Rail 464 m
Mitcham Eastfields Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Mitcham Eastfields Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.53 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.54 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.55 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.74 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.9 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.22 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW17 9EL - Data from Dec 2021

Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 3.19 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 4 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 4.06 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 4.08 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 4.1 km
Long Pond Inland Water 4.49 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.51 km
Cherry Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.81 km
Rushmere Pond Inland Water 4.86 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW17 9EL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 97.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.7 Mbps 21 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% 97.1 11.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 293,384 kWh - mean 14,669 kWh : median 13,543 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 71,450 kWh - mean 3,573 kWh : median 2,939 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW17 9EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.41983600
Longitude -0.15486300
OS Easting 528396
OS Northing 0170595
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19838
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mitcham and Morden
Electoral Ward Graveney
Local Authority District Merton
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London South

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000024
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Sutton and Merton
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: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Merton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035393
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Merton 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Merton 007D
Output Area / Small Area 4B1