Postcode SW20 8HR (Merton)

Map showing SW20 8HR and nearby postcodes

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

SW20 8HR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 8HR as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SW20 8HR is St Anne's Mews which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Albert Grove and is 201 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 996 m away at Dundonald Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Wimbledon Chase Rail Station, 948 m away.

The closest primary school to SW20 8HR (for ages 11 and under) is Ursuline Preparatory School. 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 8HR is Swan Hotel Public House and is 500 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 8, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Anne's Mews 86 m
The Downs 120 m
Edge Hill Court 121 m
Southridge Place 128 m
Worple Avenue 165 m
Edge Hill 179 m
Thaxted Place 180 m
Southdown Drive 195 m
Lansdowne Close 198 m
Cumberland Close 216 m
Crescent Road 218 m
Worple Road 244 m
Albert Grove 252 m
Mason Close 254 m
Arterberry Road 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW20 8HR

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 8HR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ursuline Preparatory School 0 m
Hall School Wimbledon Good
(February 28, 2019)
163 m
Ursuline High School Wimbledon Good
(October 13, 2021)
249 m
The Norwegian Kindergarten In London Good
(May 24, 2018)
254 m
Norwegian School in London Good
(March 1, 2018)
254 m
Donhead Preparatory School 264 m
Wimbledon College Good
(December 5, 2017)
291 m
Wimbledon Common Preparatory School 413 m
King's College School 671 m
Wimbledon Chase Primary School Outstanding
(May 3, 2012)
733 m
Hollymount School Good
(June 26, 2018)
803 m
Dundonald Primary School Outstanding
(March 9, 2009)
967 m
Wimbledon High School GDST 1.03 km
Rutlish School Outstanding
(April 26, 2017)
1.19 km
Joseph Hood Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.2 km
The Rowans School 1.3 km
The Study Preparatory School 1.31 km
Willington School 1.48 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.48 km
West Wimbledon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
1.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ursuline Preparatory School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
0 m
6th Form Cafe School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 9, 2017
90 m
St Teresas Home For The Elderly Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
247 m
Ursuline Convent High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
249 m
Donhead Prep School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
264 m
Wimbledon College School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
291 m
Hall School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
297 m
The Lantern Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
324 m
The Wimbledon Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
398 m
Ararat House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 16, 2018
444 m
Swan Hotel Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
500 m
Fennies Day Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
516 m
Eurest c/o Royal Mail Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
547 m
Wimbledon Racquets & Fitness Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
547 m
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
547 m
Lighthouse Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 4, 2022
547 m
Southey Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 20, 2020
571 m
Westside Lawn Tennis Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 20, 2016
589 m
Westside Lawn Tennis Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 29, 2019
589 m
Beer and Beyond Retailers - other Exempt
March 16, 2021
589 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Albert Grove Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Albert Grove Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Lower Downs Road Wimbledon Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Lower Downs Road Wimbledon Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Darlaston Road Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Dundonald Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 996 m
Dundonald Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 997 m
Dundonald Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1 km
Wimbledon Chase Rail Station Rail 948 m
Raynes Park Rail Station Rail 988 m
Wimbledon Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier Ferry 5.41 km
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier Ferry 5.42 km
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier Ferry 5.43 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.47 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.64 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rushmere Pond Inland Water 989 m
Lady Jane's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Shadwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Bluegate Pond Inland Water 1.73 km
Farm Bog Wetland 1.82 km
Cannon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Fishpond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Cherry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Jubilee Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 2.38 km
Silent Pools Inland Water 2.55 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Queen's Mere Inland Water 2.65 km
Jerry's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Silver Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.11 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.41622200
Longitude -0.22185400
OS Easting 523748
OS Northing 0170078
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25994
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wimbledon
Electoral Ward Hillside
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: EU white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Merton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035379
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Merton 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Merton 004D
Output Area / Small Area 2D3