Postcode SW4 8AX (Lambeth)

Map showing SW4 8AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW4 8AX is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in August 2010 and is an active postcode. SW4 8AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW4 8AX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 SW4 8AX as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.

The closest road name to SW4 8AX is Dragmore Street which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thorncliffe Road and is 148 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.04 km away at Clapham South Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Hill Rail Station, 1.43 km away.

The closest primary school to SW4 8AX (for ages 11 and under) is Glenbrook Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 13, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 26, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SW4 8AX is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Lambeth is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SW4 8AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW4 8AX, and the approximate distance away.

Dragmore Street 20 m
Parkfield Road 48 m
Fennings Road 72 m
Fairbourne Road 72 m
Clarence Crescent 86 m
Helby Road 86 m
Brickfield Road 93 m
Bradley Road 117 m
Headlam Road 125 m
Clarence Avenue 127 m
Moberly Road 131 m
Allingham Road 156 m
Bourke Close 160 m
Morten Close 164 m
Plummer Road 173 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW4 8AX

Introduction August 2010
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 SW4 8AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Glenbrook Primary School Good
(May 13, 2021)
273 m
Harris Academy Clapham 273 m
Richard Atkins Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
490 m
Iqra Primary School Outstanding
(October 20, 2017)
546 m
Bonneville Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
608 m
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten 655 m
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Good
(October 17, 2017)
655 m
Kings Avenue School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
670 m
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 727 m
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
892 m
St Bernadette Catholic Junior School Good
(January 16, 2018)
892 m
London Steiner School Inadequate
(November 29, 2018)
900 m
Telferscot Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
946 m
Lambeth Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
955 m
Henry Cavendish Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2014)
960 m
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School 962 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 1 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 21, 2014)
1.04 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.05 km
Lambeth College Requires improvement
(May 17, 2019)
1.08 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW4 8AX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Weir Link Community Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
591 m
Anish Foodstores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 30, 2021
636 m
Grafton Tennis Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 30, 2019
655 m
St.Bede's R.C. Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
655 m
White House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
655 m
Woodentops Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
655 m
The Michael Tippett College School/college/university 4
Good
January 28, 2022
725 m
Balham Day Nursery \& Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
780 m
La Retrait School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
892 m
St. Bernadettes School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
892 m
Hyde Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
893 m
The Cosy Corner Retailers - other 4
Good
November 8, 2019
893 m
Brindisa - Cheese Rooms Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 27, 2016
900 m
Minnie Kidd House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2020
914 m
Telferscot Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
946 m
Henry Cavendish Infants Sch. School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
960 m
Hayman Distillers Manufacturers/packers Exempt
996 m
Hakamount Retailers - other 4
Good
November 19, 2020
1.01 km
Daisy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2022
1.03 km
J R James Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
November 29, 2019
1.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW4 8AX - Data from Apr 2022

Thorncliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Thorncliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Kings Avenue Atkins Road Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Kings Avenue Atkins Road Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Poynders Road Kings Avenue Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Clapham South Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.04 km
Clapham South Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.06 km
Clapham South Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.07 km
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
Balham Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Clapham High Street Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 3.74 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 3.74 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 3.74 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.27 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.43 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.71 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW4 8AX - Data from Dec 2021

Eagle Pond Inland Water 1.06 km
Long Pond Inland Water 1.21 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 1.38 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.42 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.46 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.52 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.78 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 4.1 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.47 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.65 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 4.75 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW4 8AX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 41.8 Mbps 41.4 Mbps 63.82 Mbps
Upload 10.5 Mbps 9 Mbps 12.22 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 48.8 11
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 51,831 kWh - mean 3,239 kWh : median 1,915 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW4 8AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.45062600
Longitude -0.13271000
OS Easting 529849
OS Northing 0174058
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8375
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Streatham
Electoral Ward Thornton
Local Authority District Lambeth
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London Central

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000022
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Lambeth
Cancer Alliance South East London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Our Healthier South East London
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS South East London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Striving service workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lambeth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035162
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 022D
Output Area / Small Area 3B1