Postcode SW20 8QY (Merton)

Map showing SW20 8QY and nearby postcodes

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

SW20 8QY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 8QY as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.

The closest road name to SW20 8QY is Tolverne Road which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Raynes Park Methodist Church and is 55 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.71 km away at Dundonald Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Raynes Park Rail Station, 181 m away.

The closest primary school to SW20 8QY (for ages 11 and under) is Hollymount School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 26, 2018. 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 8QY is Raynes Park Tavern and is 149 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Costa Coffee (Sainsburys) and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 21, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tolverne Road 67 m
Trewince Road 83 m
Rosevine Road 165 m
Lambton Road 173 m
Approach Road 177 m
Amity Grove 180 m
Wyke Road 189 m
Clifton Park Avenue 196 m
Aston Road 233 m
Kenwyn Road 234 m
Langham Road 262 m
Pepys Road 276 m
Gore Road 317 m
Durham Road 353 m
Dunmore Road 359 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW20 8QY

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 8QY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hollymount School Good
(June 26, 2018)
354 m
Ursuline High School Wimbledon Good
(October 13, 2021)
607 m
Norwegian School in London Good
(March 1, 2018)
664 m
The Norwegian Kindergarten In London Good
(May 24, 2018)
664 m
Hall School Wimbledon Good
(February 28, 2019)
715 m
West Wimbledon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
736 m
Ursuline Preparatory School 821 m
Donhead Preparatory School 971 m
Raynes Park High School Good
(January 24, 2019)
1 km
Wimbledon College Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.07 km
Joseph Hood Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.11 km
Wimbledon Common Preparatory School 1.13 km
Wimbledon Chase Primary School Outstanding
(May 3, 2012)
1.16 km
St Matthew's CofE Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.18 km
The Rowans School 1.2 km
King's College School 1.26 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.38 km
Rutlish School Outstanding
(April 26, 2017)
1.46 km
St John Fisher RC Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.5 km
Dundonald Primary School Outstanding
(March 9, 2009)
1.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Costa Coffee (Sainsburys) Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 21, 2017
0 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 3, 2018
0 m
Mumbai Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 2, 2022
73 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 13, 2019
102 m
Three Apes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
102 m
Sai Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
109 m
Shell Retailers - other 4
Good
January 3, 2018
109 m
Favorite Chicken & Ribs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
139 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
July 1, 2021
149 m
Greggs Retailers - other 4
Good
October 15, 2021
149 m
Honest Fine Food Retailers - other 4
Good
September 22, 2021
149 m
Lime & Thyme Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
149 m
Raynes Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
149 m
Raynes Park Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
149 m
The BGR Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
149 m
The Olive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
149 m
Alzheimers Society Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2018
200 m
Italian Crust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 24, 2020
200 m
Mora Meza Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
200 m
Raynes Park Express Retailers - other 4
Good
August 19, 2021
200 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Raynes Park Methodist Church Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Lambton Road Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Raynes Park Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Raynes Park Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Raynes Park Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Dundonald Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.71 km
Dundonald Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.71 km
Dundonald Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.71 km
Raynes Park Rail Station Rail 181 m
Wimbledon Chase Rail Station Rail 1.09 km
Motspur Park Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Kingston Turks Pier Ferry 5.46 km
Kingston Turks Pier Ferry 5.46 km
Kingston Turks Pier Ferry 5.47 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.92 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.08 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cannon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Lady Jane's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Shadwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Rushmere Pond Inland Water 1.64 km
Cherry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Farm Bog Wetland 2.01 km
Fishpond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Bluegate Pond Inland Water 2.36 km
Jubilee Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Silent Pools Inland Water 2.82 km
Queen's Mere Inland Water 3.09 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 3.18 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Back Green Urban Greenspace 3.38 km
Jerry's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.3 Mbps 66 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 17 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 20 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% 11 5
30-300 Mbps 50% 77 16.8
300+ Mbps 50% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 82,578 kWh - mean 8,258 kWh : median 8,120 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 17,458 kWh - mean 2,910 kWh : median 2,074 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW20 8QY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.41061900
Longitude -0.22953400
OS Easting 523229
OS Northing 0169442
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24364
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wimbledon
Electoral Ward Raynes 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 E33035436
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Merton 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Merton 016C
Output Area / Small Area 2D1