The postcode SW19 8BQ is located in Merton, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW19 8BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SW19 8BQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 8BQ as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.
The closest road name to SW19 8BQ is Durnsford Avenue which is centered 60 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Gordondale Road and is 138 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 483 m away at Wimbledon Park Underground Station The closest railway station is Earlsfield Rail Station, 862 m away.
The closest primary school to SW19 8BQ (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 8BQ is Pig And Whistle and is 311 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 17, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from BBQ Pasha and is 151 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 7, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 122.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SW19 8BQ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SW19 8BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW19 8BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW19 8BQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW19 8BQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wimbledon Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 13, 2016) | 218 m |
| Southfields Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 709 m |
| Riversdale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 850 m |
| Tram House School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (July 12, 2018) | 866 m |
| Sheringdale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 7, 2014) | 938 m |
| Earlsfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 1, 2017) | 960 m |
| Chelsea Hall School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 28, 2019) | 995 m |
| Garratt Park School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 1.01 km |
| Albemarle Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 3, 2009) | 1.07 km |
| Saint Cecilia's Church of England School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 1.09 km |
| Linden Lodge School | Special school | 2-19 | 1.1 km | |
| Floreat Wandsworth Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.17 km |
| RR6 | College | 16-19 | 1.22 km | |
| Ricards Lodge High School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Outstanding (November 8, 2017) | 1.22 km |
| St Michael's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 8, 2008) | 1.29 km |
| Beatrix Potter Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 5, 2019) | 1.3 km |
| Burntwood School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 30, 2020) | 1.33 km |
| Southmead Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.37 km |
| Bishop Gilpin CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (April 19, 2013) | 1.4 km |
| Ronald Ross Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 15, 2013) | 1.55 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW19 8BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2021 | 34 m | |
| BBQ Pasha | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2020 | 151 m | |
| K2 Indian Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2021 | 151 m | |
| Mighty Joe's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 3, 2022 | 151 m | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 151 m | |
| The Kindness | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 9, 2021 | 151 m | |
| Chick'n'Chaii | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2022 | 162 m | |
| J G General Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2017 | 162 m | |
| Jaipur Indian Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 24, 2020 | 162 m | |
| The Patio | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2022 | 162 m | |
| Lupo Bros | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 181 m | |
| Thomas James Dispensing Chemist | Exempt March 12, 2018 | 181 m | |
| Cater Link at Wimbledon Park Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2019 | 218 m | |
| March House Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 13, 2017 | 218 m | |
| Ye Olde Pie Emporium | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 13, 2017 | 218 m | |
| Pig And Whistle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2016 | 311 m | |
| Wimbledon Park Montessori Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2018 | 336 m | |
| Lavenham Mini Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 22, 2018 | 416 m | |
| Co-Op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2018 | 443 m | |
| Half Way Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2018 | 445 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW19 8BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Gordondale Road | 138 m | |
| Revelstoke Road | 192 m | |
| Stroud Road | 218 m | |
| Penwith Road Earlsfield | 305 m | |
| Wimbledon Park Arthur Road | 361 m | |
| Wimbledon Park Underground Station | 483 m | |
| Wimbledon Park Underground Station | 490 m | |
| Wimbledon Park Underground Station | 516 m | |
| Earlsfield Rail Station | 862 m | |
| Haydons Road Rail Station | 1.64 km | |
| Haydons Road Rail Station | 1.66 km | |
| Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier | 2.63 km | |
| Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier | 2.65 km | |
| Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier | 2.66 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 30.87 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 31.03 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 31.45 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW19 8BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Ashen Grove Wood | 469 m | |
| Wimbledon Park Lake | 686 m | |
| Seven Post Pond | 1.79 km | |
| Bluegate Pond | 1.98 km | |
| King's Mere | 2.18 km | |
| Rushmere Pond | 2.33 km | |
| Jerry's Hill | 2.44 km | |
| Scio Pond | 2.55 km | |
| Queen's Mere | 2.65 km | |
| Jubilee Clump | 2.83 km | |
| Lady Jane's Wood | 2.98 km | |
| Farm Bog | 3.22 km | |
| Silent Pools | 3.22 km | |
| Silver Hill | 3.27 km | |
| Kingsfarm Plantation | 3.43 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW19 8BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 122.9 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 17.1 Mbps | 16.8 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 104 | 15 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for SW19 8BQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.43896000 |
| Longitude | -0.19920100 |
| OS Easting | 525261 |
| OS Northing | 0172645 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000024 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Aspiring and affluent Subgroup: Highly-qualified quaternary workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Merton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33035356 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Merton 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Merton 001E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D2 |