Postcode SW20 8JT (Merton)

Map showing SW20 8JT and nearby postcodes

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

SW20 8JT 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 8JT as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.

The closest road name to SW20 8JT is Rothesay Avenue which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wimbledon Chase Station and is 39 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 987 m away at Merton Park Tram Stop The closest railway station is Wimbledon Chase Rail Station, 32 m away.

The closest primary school to SW20 8JT (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Crystal Chinese and is 93 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 14, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rothesay Avenue 23 m
Oxford Avenue 104 m
Sandringham Avenue 113 m
Chase Side Avenue 122 m
Chase Court 147 m
Mawson Close 174 m
Chatsworth Avenue 178 m
Cleveland Avenue 204 m
Bakers End 225 m
Avalon Close 229 m
Wellsborough Mews 232 m
Richmond Avenue 233 m
Botsford Road 241 m
Manor Road 262 m
Dennis Park Crescent 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW20 8JT

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 8JT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wimbledon Chase Primary School Outstanding
(May 3, 2012)
338 m
Joseph Hood Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
372 m
Rutlish School Outstanding
(April 26, 2017)
372 m
Hall School Wimbledon Good
(February 28, 2019)
789 m
Ursuline High School Wimbledon Good
(October 13, 2021)
789 m
Merton Park Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2015)
881 m
Dundonald Primary School Outstanding
(March 9, 2009)
910 m
Ursuline Preparatory School 923 m
The Norwegian Kindergarten In London Good
(May 24, 2018)
1.08 km
Norwegian School in London Good
(March 1, 2018)
1.08 km
Wimbledon College Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.16 km
Donhead Preparatory School 1.18 km
Poplar Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.19 km
Hillcross Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.29 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.3 km
Wimbledon Common Preparatory School 1.3 km
Hollymount School Good
(June 26, 2018)
1.34 km
Pelham Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.36 km
Park Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
1.38 km
Wimbledon High School GDST 1.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
73 m
Galaxy Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 18, 2021
73 m
Raka Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
73 m
Super Cod Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
73 m
Wimbledon Chase Gateway Retailers - other 4
Good
August 19, 2020
73 m
Crystal Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
93 m
Day 1 Linker Food & Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 20, 2020
93 m
Duchy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
93 m
Merton Wine Merchants Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
93 m
Satori Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
93 m
Costa Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
133 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 21, 2020
133 m
Chase Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
169 m
Fireaway Wimbledon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
169 m
Pizza Go Go Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 5, 2021
169 m
Tiger Top Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 19, 2021
169 m
Wimbledon Chase SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
169 m
Radish Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
264 m
Coolangatta Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
289 m
Kokodoo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
289 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wimbledon Chase Station Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Wimbledon Chase Station Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Lower Downs Road Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Merton Park Baptist Church Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Merton Park Baptist Church Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Merton Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 987 m
Dundonald Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 990 m
Dundonald Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 997 m
Wimbledon Chase Rail Station Rail 32 m
South Merton Rail Station Rail 986 m
Raynes Park Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier Ferry 6 km
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier Ferry 6.02 km
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier Ferry 6.02 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.67 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.84 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cannon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Cherry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Rushmere Pond Inland Water 1.86 km
Lady Jane's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Shadwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Bluegate Pond Inland Water 2.58 km
Farm Bog Wetland 2.73 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 2.94 km
Fishpond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Jubilee Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Silent Pools Inland Water 3.48 km
Queen's Mere Inland Water 3.55 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 3.66 km
Back Green Urban Greenspace 3.73 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.40952100
Longitude -0.21403300
OS Easting 524310
OS Northing 0169346
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: Urban cultural mix
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 2D1