Postcode SW19 8BB (Merton)

Map showing SW19 8BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW19 8BB is located in Merton, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW19 8BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW19 8BB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 SW19 8BB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to SW19 8BB is Normanton Avenue which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gordondale Road and is 253 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 441 m away at Wimbledon Park Underground Station The closest railway station is Earlsfield Rail Station, 988 m away.

The closest primary school to SW19 8BB (for ages 11 and under) is Wimbledon Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 13, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Southfields Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on October 17, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SW19 8BB is Wimbledon Park Golf Club and is 366 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 19, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from BBQ Pasha and is 277 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 7, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 134.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SW19 8BB 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 SW19 8BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW19 8BB, and the approximate distance away.

Normanton Avenue 53 m
Alverstone Avenue 81 m
Braemar Avenue 91 m
Revelstoke Road 119 m
Ashen Grove 120 m
Wolseley Avenue 124 m
Melrose Avenue 177 m
Durnsford Avenue 177 m
Stuart Road 183 m
Stroud Road 260 m
Ryfold Road 303 m
Havana Road 353 m
Gordondale Road 369 m
Engadine Street 427 m
Strathmore Road 428 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW19 8BB

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 SW19 8BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wimbledon Park Primary School Outstanding
(October 13, 2016)
336 m
Southfields Academy Good
(October 17, 2017)
789 m
Riversdale Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
909 m
Sheringdale Primary School Outstanding
(February 7, 2014)
955 m
Tram House School Outstanding
(July 12, 2018)
968 m
Albemarle Primary School Outstanding
(March 3, 2009)
980 m
Linden Lodge School 1.03 km
Saint Cecilia's Church of England School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.07 km
Earlsfield Primary School Outstanding
(March 1, 2017)
1.09 km
Garratt Park School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.12 km
Chelsea Hall School Outstanding
(February 28, 2019)
1.12 km
Ricards Lodge High School Outstanding
(November 8, 2017)
1.14 km
RR6 1.14 km
Floreat Wandsworth Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.28 km
Southmead Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.3 km
Bishop Gilpin CofE Primary School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
1.31 km
St Michael's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 8, 2008)
1.32 km
Beatrix Potter Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.43 km
Burntwood School Good
(January 30, 2020)
1.45 km
Ronald Ross Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2013)
1.5 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW19 8BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Little House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
161 m
Lupo Bros Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
270 m
Thomas James Dispensing Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
March 12, 2018
270 m
BBQ Pasha Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
277 m
K2 Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
277 m
Mighty Joe's Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 3, 2022
277 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
277 m
The Kindness Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 9, 2021
277 m
Wimbledon Park Montessori Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
289 m
Chick'n'Chaii Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
289 m
J G General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 21, 2017
289 m
Jaipur Indian Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 24, 2020
289 m
The Patio Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
289 m
Cater Link at Wimbledon Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
336 m
March House Farm Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 13, 2017
336 m
Ye Olde Pie Emporium Retailers - other 4
Good
May 13, 2017
336 m
Half Way Hut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
366 m
Wimbledon Park Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
366 m
Pig And Whistle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 17, 2016
421 m
Dalchini Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
424 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW19 8BB - Data from Apr 2022

Gordondale Road Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Stroud Road Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Revelstoke Road Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Wimbledon Park Arthur Road Bus Stop/Station 392 m
Penwith Road Earlsfield Bus Stop/Station 414 m
Wimbledon Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 441 m
Wimbledon Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 445 m
Wimbledon Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 478 m
Earlsfield Rail Station Rail 988 m
Haydons Road Rail Station Rail 1.64 km
Haydons Road Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier Ferry 2.69 km
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier Ferry 2.7 km
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier Ferry 2.71 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.82 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.99 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.41 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW19 8BB - Data from Dec 2021

Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 345 m
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 562 m
Seven Post Pond Inland Water 1.71 km
Bluegate Pond Inland Water 1.85 km
King's Mere Inland Water 2.08 km
Rushmere Pond Inland Water 2.21 km
Jerry's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Scio Pond Inland Water 2.46 km
Queen's Mere Inland Water 2.53 km
Jubilee Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Lady Jane's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Farm Bog Wetland 3.09 km
Silent Pools Inland Water 3.1 km
Silver Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Kingsfarm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW19 8BB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.1 Mbps 134.1 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19 Mbps 36 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% 94.2 16
300+ Mbps 100% 363.3 36

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 500,838 kWh - mean 15,177 kWh : median 14,749 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW19 8BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.43850900
Longitude -0.20087300
OS Easting 525146
OS Northing 0172592
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31671
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wimbledon
Electoral Ward Wimbledon Park
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Merton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035358
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Merton 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Merton 001A
Output Area / Small Area 5A2