The postcode SW4 8HU is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW4 8HU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SW4 8HU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 8HU as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.
The closest road name to SW4 8HU is Maple Close which is centered 133 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Clarence Avenue Clapham Park and is 128 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 911 m away at Clapham Common Underground Station The closest railway station is Clapham High Street Rail Station, 1.17 km away.
The closest primary school to SW4 8HU (for ages 11 and under) is Iqra Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 20, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Lambeth Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on February 5, 2020 rated this school as Good
The nearest takeaway food is available from Mayflower and is 1.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 21, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 59.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% 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 2.1 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 SW4 8HU is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Lambeth is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SW4 8HU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW4 8HU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW4 8HU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW4 8HU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iqra Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 20, 2017) | 117 m |
| Glenbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 13, 2021) | 200 m |
| Harris Academy Clapham | Academy | 11-16 | 200 m | |
| Kings Avenue School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2018) | 225 m |
| Harris Clapham Sixth Form | College | 16-19 | 294 m | |
| Bonneville Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 644 m |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 21, 2014) | 707 m |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 717 m | |
| Lambeth Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 749 m |
| Richard Atkins Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 11, 2017) | 787 m |
| Sudbourne Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 10, 2008) | 834 m |
| Lambeth College | College | 16-99 | Requires improvement (May 17, 2019) | 835 m |
| Trinity Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 848 m |
| South Bank UTC | Academy | 14-19 | Requires improvement (January 23, 2019) | 848 m |
| St Bede's Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 1.11 km |
| The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.11 km | |
| La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (April 26, 2013) | 1.19 km |
| St Bernadette Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 1.19 km |
| Clapham Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 20, 2007) | 1.21 km |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 1.22 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW4 8HU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weir Link Community Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 19, 2021 | 987 m | |
| Minnie Kidd House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2020 | 1.04 km | |
| Anish Foodstores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 30, 2021 | 1.05 km | |
| Grafton Tennis Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 30, 2019 | 1.11 km | |
| St.Bede's R.C. Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2021 | 1.11 km | |
| White House School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2022 | 1.11 km | |
| Woodentops Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2022 | 1.11 km | |
| The Michael Tippett College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 28, 2022 | 1.11 km | |
| Bombay Chowpatty | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 1.12 km | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2020 | 1.12 km | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 1.12 km | |
| M & J Town | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2018 | 1.16 km | |
| Mayflower | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 21, 2019 | 1.16 km | |
| Shed London | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 27, 2019 | 1.16 km | |
| Chicken Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 1.16 km | |
| The Common Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2019 | 1.16 km | |
| The Georgian | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 21, 2020 | 1.16 km | |
| The Urban Greek | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2020 | 1.16 km | |
| Daisy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2022 | 1.17 km | |
| J R James Newsagent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 29, 2019 | 1.17 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW4 8HU - Data from Apr 2022
| Clarence Avenue Clapham Park | 128 m | |
| Rosebery Road (SW4) | 175 m | |
| Clarence Avenue Clapham Park | 200 m | |
| Thorncliffe Road | 332 m | |
| Lyham Road | 374 m | |
| Clapham Common Underground Station | 911 m | |
| Clapham Common Underground Station | 926 m | |
| Clapham Common Underground Station | 929 m | |
| Clapham High Street Rail Station | 1.17 km | |
| Brixton Rail Station | 1.56 km | |
| Wandsworth Road Rail Station | 1.83 km | |
| Battersea Power Station Pier | 3.33 km | |
| Battersea Power Station Pier | 3.33 km | |
| Battersea Power Station Pier | 3.33 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 32.72 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 32.88 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 33.15 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW4 8HU - Data from Dec 2021
| Long Pond | 963 m | |
| Eagle Pond | 973 m | |
| Mount Pond | 1.32 km | |
| Knight's Hill | 2.4 km | |
| Ladies Pond | 3.12 km | |
| Duck Pond | 3.16 km | |
| Green Dale Fields | 3.23 km | |
| Fountain Lake | 3.46 km | |
| Ransome's Dock | 3.82 km | |
| Norwood Grove | 4.24 km | |
| Holly Grove Shrubbery | 4.48 km | |
| Convent Wood | 4.49 km | |
| Dulwich Wood | 4.58 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 4.66 km | |
| Sydenham Hill | 4.78 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW4 8HU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 53.4 Mbps | 59.7 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 13.8 | 1.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 14.3% | 100% | 68 | 12.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 85.7% | 85.7% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SW4 8HU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.45459800 |
| Longitude | -0.13138200 |
| OS Easting | 529930 |
| OS Northing | 0174502 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Streatham |
| Electoral Ward | Clapham Common |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000022 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Aspiring and affluent Subgroup: Highly-qualified quaternary workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Lambeth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33035140 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lambeth 017 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lambeth 017A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D2 |