Postcode SW20 8ED (Merton)

Map showing SW20 8ED and nearby postcodes

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

SW20 8ED is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 SW20 8ED as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to SW20 8ED is Chestnut Road which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sydney Road and is 139 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.24 km away at Dundonald Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Wimbledon Chase Rail Station, 383 m away.

The closest primary school to SW20 8ED (for ages 11 and under) is Joseph Hood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 12, 2022. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Chase Grill and is 285 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 110 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chestnut Road 21 m
Sydney Road 51 m
Bronson Road 99 m
Dupont Road 127 m
Longmans Mews 184 m
Whitfield Court 186 m
Bowling Green Mews 191 m
Wellsborough Mews 192 m
Dorien Road 200 m
Abbott Avenue 237 m
Edna Road 279 m
Oxford Avenue 307 m
Botsford Road 308 m
Dennis Park Crescent 372 m
Lower Downs Road 379 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW20 8ED

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 8ED - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Joseph Hood Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
453 m
Wimbledon Chase Primary School Outstanding
(May 3, 2012)
575 m
Ursuline High School Wimbledon Good
(October 13, 2021)
579 m
Hall School Wimbledon Good
(February 28, 2019)
630 m
Rutlish School Outstanding
(April 26, 2017)
757 m
Ursuline Preparatory School 791 m
The Norwegian Kindergarten In London Good
(May 24, 2018)
858 m
Norwegian School in London Good
(March 1, 2018)
858 m
Hollymount School Good
(June 26, 2018)
996 m
Donhead Preparatory School 1.05 km
Wimbledon College Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.08 km
Dundonald Primary School Outstanding
(March 9, 2009)
1.16 km
Wimbledon Common Preparatory School 1.2 km
West Wimbledon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
1.25 km
Merton Park Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2015)
1.27 km
Hillcross Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.39 km
Raynes Park High School Good
(January 24, 2019)
1.45 km
King's College School 1.45 km
St John Fisher RC Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.5 km
Poplar Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
House of Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
181 m
Sheena News Retailers - other 4
Good
August 10, 2021
197 m
Southey Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 20, 2020
256 m
Chase Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
285 m
Fireaway Wimbledon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
285 m
Pizza Go Go Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 5, 2021
285 m
Tiger Top Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 19, 2021
285 m
Wimbledon Chase SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
285 m
Crystal Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
303 m
Day 1 Linker Food & Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 20, 2020
303 m
Duchy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
303 m
Merton Wine Merchants Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
303 m
Satori Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
303 m
Kings Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
325 m
Red Rose Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
325 m
Dundonald Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
326 m
Ararat House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 16, 2018
394 m
The David Lloyd Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
440 m
The Cinnamon Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 2, 2021
446 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
453 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sydney Road Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Lower Downs Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Merton Park Baptist Church Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Merton Park Baptist Church Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Lower Downs Road Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Dundonald Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.24 km
Dundonald Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.24 km
Dundonald Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.24 km
Wimbledon Chase Rail Station Rail 383 m
Raynes Park Rail Station Rail 742 m
South Merton Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier Ferry 6.11 km
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier Ferry 6.12 km
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier Ferry 6.13 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.68 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.85 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cannon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Cherry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Lady Jane's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Rushmere Pond Inland Water 1.78 km
Shadwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Farm Bog Wetland 2.5 km
Bluegate Pond Inland Water 2.52 km
Fishpond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Jubilee Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 3.05 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Silent Pools Inland Water 3.28 km
Queen's Mere Inland Water 3.42 km
Back Green Urban Greenspace 3.51 km
Jerry's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.7 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 110 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 17.9 Mbps 15.8 Mbps 30 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 112.7 16.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

54 meters consuming 694,570 kWh - mean 12,862 kWh : median 12,019 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW20 8ED - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.40925400
Longitude -0.21956500
OS Easting 523926
OS Northing 0169307
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27635
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wimbledon
Electoral Ward Dundonald
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Merton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035417
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Merton 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Merton 011B
Output Area / Small Area 4C3