Postcode SW20 8DA (Merton)

Map showing SW20 8DA and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW20 8DA is located in Merton, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW20 8DA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW20 8DA is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 8DA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to SW20 8DA is Cleveland Avenue which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Nelson Health Centre and is 57 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 749 m away at Merton Park Tram Stop The closest railway station is Wimbledon Chase Rail Station, 274 m away.

The closest primary school to SW20 8DA (for ages 11 and under) is Wimbledon Chase Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 3, 2012. 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 8DA is The Leather Bottle and is 331 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 5, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Costa Coffee and is 140 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 19, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 23.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 23.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 76.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SW20 8DA 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 8DA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW20 8DA, and the approximate distance away.

Cleveland Avenue 85 m
Manor Gardens 91 m
Manor Road 123 m
Richmond Avenue 141 m
The Rush 143 m
Quintin Avenue 144 m
Watery Lane 164 m
Bakers End 189 m
Chatsworth Avenue 195 m
Sandringham Avenue 220 m
Chase Court 235 m
Rothesay Avenue 241 m
Kingston Road 259 m
Avalon Close 293 m
Mawson Close 345 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW20 8DA

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 8DA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rutlish School Outstanding
(April 26, 2017)
129 m
Wimbledon Chase Primary School Outstanding
(May 3, 2012)
345 m
Joseph Hood Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
534 m
Merton Park Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2015)
622 m
Dundonald Primary School Outstanding
(March 9, 2009)
774 m
Hall School Wimbledon Good
(February 28, 2019)
954 m
Ursuline High School Wimbledon Good
(October 13, 2021)
979 m
Poplar Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.02 km
Ursuline Preparatory School 1.06 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.09 km
Pelham Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.12 km
Park Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
1.13 km
The Norwegian Kindergarten In London Good
(May 24, 2018)
1.25 km
Norwegian School in London Good
(March 1, 2018)
1.25 km
Wimbledon College Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.26 km
Donhead Preparatory School 1.3 km
Hillcross Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.32 km
Wimbledon High School GDST 1.39 km
Wimbledon Common Preparatory School 1.4 km
Merton Abbey Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.53 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW20 8DA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Radish Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
0 m
Coolangatta Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
88 m
Kokodoo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
88 m
Rutlish High School ( Harrisons) School/college/university 4
Good
March 24, 2022
129 m
Costa Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
140 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 21, 2020
140 m
Sanjunana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2021
165 m
The GC Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 21, 2021
165 m
Luxury Cakes by Lisa Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 20, 2018
197 m
Nelson Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
January 15, 2018
197 m
Panetteria Italiana Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
197 m
Pizza Euforia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
197 m
Waffle Jack's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 25, 2021
197 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
205 m
Galaxy Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 18, 2021
205 m
Raka Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
205 m
Super Cod Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
205 m
Wimbledon Chase Gateway Retailers - other 4
Good
August 19, 2020
205 m
Building Blocks Kids Club Plus Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
321 m
The Leather Bottle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
331 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW20 8DA - Data from Apr 2022

The Nelson Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 57 m
The Nelson Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Wimbledon Chase Station Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Wimbledon Chase Station Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Mostyn Road Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Merton Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 749 m
Merton Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 749 m
Merton Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 814 m
Wimbledon Chase Rail Station Rail 274 m
South Merton Rail Station Rail 889 m
Wimbledon Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier Ferry 5.91 km
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier Ferry 5.93 km
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier Ferry 5.93 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.7 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.87 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.31 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW20 8DA - Data from Dec 2021

Cherry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Cannon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Rushmere Pond Inland Water 1.93 km
Lady Jane's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Bluegate Pond Inland Water 2.62 km
Shadwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 2.87 km
Farm Bog Wetland 2.88 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Fishpond Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Jubilee Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 3.47 km
Silent Pools Inland Water 3.61 km
Queen's Mere Inland Water 3.64 km
Greenshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW20 8DA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 17.5 Mbps 34.3 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 4.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.9 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 76.1% 15.9 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 72 11.4
300+ Mbps 23.9% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 227,825 kWh - mean 15,188 kWh : median 12,895 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

67 meters consuming 117,319 kWh - mean 1,751 kWh : median 1,430 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW20 8DA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.40996700
Longitude -0.21028100
OS Easting 524568
OS Northing 0169402
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29630
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wimbledon
Electoral Ward Merton 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 E33035416
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Merton 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Merton 011E
Output Area / Small Area 5A2