The postcode SW20 8LY is located in Merton, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1981.SW20 8LY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
SW20 8LY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 8LY as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.
The closest road name to SW20 8LY is Rothesay Avenue which is centered 60 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wimbledon Chase Station and is 41 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.02 km away at Merton Park Tram Stop The closest railway station is Wimbledon Chase Rail Station, 17 m away.
The closest primary school to SW20 8LY (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 Crystal Chinese and is 71 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 14, 2021.
Policing for SW20 8LY 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SW20 8LY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW20 8LY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW20 8LY
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1981 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW20 8LY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Hood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 325 m |
| Rutlish School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Outstanding (April 26, 2017) | 384 m |
| Wimbledon Chase Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 3, 2012) | 385 m |
| Ursuline High School Wimbledon | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 811 m |
| Hall School Wimbledon | Independent school | 4-16 | Good (February 28, 2019) | 817 m |
| Merton Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 2, 2015) | 895 m |
| Ursuline Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 954 m | |
| Dundonald Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 9, 2009) | 956 m |
| The Norwegian Kindergarten In London | Independent school | 2-6 | Good (May 24, 2018) | 1.1 km |
| Norwegian School in London | Independent school | 6-16 | Good (March 1, 2018) | 1.1 km |
| Poplar Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 8, 2019) | 1.18 km |
| Wimbledon College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 1.2 km |
| Donhead Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | 1.21 km | |
| Hillcross Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 22, 2018) | 1.25 km |
| Wimbledon Common Preparatory School | Independent school | 5-7 | 1.34 km | |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 1.34 km |
| Hollymount School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 1.35 km |
| Park Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 22, 2017) | 1.39 km |
| Pelham Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.4 km |
| Wimbledon High School GDST | Independent school | 4-18 | 1.5 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW20 8LY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Chinese | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2021 | 71 m | |
| Day 1 Linker Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 20, 2020 | 71 m | |
| Duchy | Awaiting Inspection | 71 m | |
| Merton Wine Merchants | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2021 | 71 m | |
| Satori Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2021 | 71 m | |
| Co-Op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2021 | 82 m | |
| Galaxy Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 18, 2021 | 82 m | |
| Raka Indian Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2019 | 82 m | |
| Super Cod | Awaiting Inspection | 82 m | |
| Wimbledon Chase Gateway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 19, 2020 | 82 m | |
| Chase Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 19, 2019 | 130 m | |
| Fireaway Wimbledon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2021 | 130 m | |
| Pizza Go Go | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 5, 2021 | 130 m | |
| Tiger Top | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 19, 2021 | 130 m | |
| Wimbledon Chase SF Connect | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2019 | 130 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2021 | 167 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 21, 2020 | 167 m | |
| Radish | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2021 | 287 m | |
| Coolangatta | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2021 | 323 m | |
| Kokodoo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2018 | 323 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW20 8LY - Data from Apr 2022
| Wimbledon Chase Station | 41 m | |
| Wimbledon Chase Station | 107 m | |
| Lower Downs Road | 198 m | |
| Merton Park Baptist Church | 212 m | |
| Merton Park Baptist Church | 220 m | |
| Merton Park Tram Stop | 1.02 km | |
| Merton Park Tram Stop | 1.03 km | |
| Dundonald Road Tram Stop | 1.04 km | |
| Wimbledon Chase Rail Station | 17 m | |
| South Merton Rail Station | 959 m | |
| Raynes Park Rail Station | 1.12 km | |
| Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier | 6.05 km | |
| Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier | 6.06 km | |
| Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier | 6.07 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 27.63 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 27.8 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 28.25 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW20 8LY - Data from Dec 2021
| Cannon Hill | 1.21 km | |
| Cherry Wood | 1.27 km | |
| Rushmere Pond | 1.9 km | |
| Lady Jane's Wood | 1.95 km | |
| Shadwell Wood | 2.51 km | |
| Bluegate Pond | 2.62 km | |
| Farm Bog | 2.76 km | |
| Fishpond Wood | 2.97 km | |
| Wimbledon Park Lake | 2.99 km | |
| Ashen Grove Wood | 3.13 km | |
| Jubilee Clump | 3.23 km | |
| Silent Pools | 3.51 km | |
| Queen's Mere | 3.59 km | |
| Paper Mill Cut | 3.65 km | |
| Back Green | 3.68 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.40911000 |
| Longitude | -0.21419200 |
| OS Easting | 524300 |
| OS Northing | 0169300 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Wimbledon |
| Electoral Ward | Cannon Hill |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000024 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Commuters with young families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Merton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33035434 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Merton 016 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Merton 016A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A3 |