Postcode SW20 0BQ (Merton)

Map showing SW20 0BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW20 0BQ is located in Merton, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW20 0BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW20 0BQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 SW20 0BQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to SW20 0BQ is Somerset Avenue which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Avenue Road (SW20) and is 119 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.28 km away at Dundonald Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Raynes Park Rail Station, 519 m away.

The closest primary school to SW20 0BQ (for ages 11 and under) is West Wimbledon Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 13, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ursuline High School Wimbledon. The last OFSTED inspection on October 13, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SW20 0BQ is The Cavern Public House and is 266 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 1, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Deluxe Pizza and is 194 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 148.1 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SW20 0BQ 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 SW20 0BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW20 0BQ, and the approximate distance away.

Somerset Avenue 63 m
A238 115 m
Camberley Avenue 136 m
Taunton Avenue 157 m
Avenue Road 173 m
Parkfields Avenue 189 m
Richmond Road 250 m
Coombe Lane 258 m
Spencer Road 304 m
Farnham Gardens 323 m
Beverley Way (Kingston By Pass) 396 m
Beverley Way 588 m
Bushey Road 646 m
A298 646 m
West Barnes Lane 823 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW20 0BQ

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 SW20 0BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Wimbledon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
422 m
Hollymount School Good
(June 26, 2018)
567 m
Raynes Park High School Good
(January 24, 2019)
664 m
St Matthew's CofE Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
765 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.02 km
The Rowans School 1.11 km
Norwegian School in London Good
(March 1, 2018)
1.13 km
The Norwegian Kindergarten In London Good
(May 24, 2018)
1.13 km
Ursuline High School Wimbledon Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.16 km
Hall School Wimbledon Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.26 km
Burlington Junior School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.3 km
Burlington Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(November 25, 2008)
1.3 km
Ursuline Preparatory School 1.34 km
Donhead Preparatory School 1.42 km
St John Fisher RC Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.49 km
Wimbledon College Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.54 km
Wimbledon Common Preparatory School 1.56 km
King's College School 1.59 km
Joseph Hood Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.6 km
Blossom House School Outstanding
(June 13, 2019)
1.62 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW20 0BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Target Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 1, 2014
118 m
Coombe Stores Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
April 12, 2021
194 m
Deluxe Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
194 m
The Bridge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 8, 2020
194 m
Carter House( Country Court Care) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
259 m
Hatay Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
266 m
Kapak Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
266 m
Matheous Fish Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
266 m
The Cavern Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2018
266 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
288 m
Getir Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
311 m
The Cookaway Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
311 m
Bright Horizons Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
329 m
Dicky Birds Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
371 m
Gaya Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2021
371 m
Mike's News Retailers - other 4
Good
August 10, 2021
371 m
Babylon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
377 m
Barkers Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
February 3, 2020
377 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 21, 2017
377 m
Old Wimbledonians Association Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 7, 2019
397 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW20 0BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Avenue Road (SW20) Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Avenue Road (SW20) Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Farnham Gardens Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Durham Road (SW20) Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Farnham Gardens Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Dundonald Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.28 km
Dundonald Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.28 km
Dundonald Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.28 km
Raynes Park Rail Station Rail 519 m
New Malden Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
New Malden Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
Kingston Turks Pier Ferry 4.9 km
Kingston Turks Pier Ferry 4.9 km
Kingston Turks Pier Ferry 4.91 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.86 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.03 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.53 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW20 0BQ - Data from Dec 2021

Lady Jane's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Cannon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Shadwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Fishpond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Rushmere Pond Inland Water 1.97 km
Farm Bog Wetland 1.99 km
Cherry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Bluegate Pond Inland Water 2.62 km
Jubilee Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Silent Pools Inland Water 2.8 km
Back Green Urban Greenspace 3.12 km
Queen's Mere Inland Water 3.18 km
Broomfield Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Silver Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
Dark Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.48 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW20 0BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.6 Mbps 148.1 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 111.6 17.9
300+ Mbps 100% 713.5 42.5

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 645,950 kWh - mean 17,943 kWh : median 17,335 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW20 0BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.40936600
Longitude -0.23766400
OS Easting 522667
OS Northing 0169289
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25201
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wimbledon
Electoral Ward Raynes 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 E33035413
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Merton 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Merton 010D
Output Area / Small Area 5A2