Postcode SW4 8JQ (Lambeth)

Map showing SW4 8JQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW4 8JQ is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW4 8JQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW4 8JQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 8JQ as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.

The closest road name to SW4 8JQ is Rathmell Drive which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Poynders Road Clarence Avenue and is 220 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 782 m away at Clapham South Underground Station The closest railway station is Balham Rail Station, 1.43 km away.

The closest primary school to SW4 8JQ (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

The local pub for residents of SW4 8JQ is The 47 and is 783 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chicken Cottage and is 789 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 3, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 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 8JQ 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 8JQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Rathmell Drive 27 m
Bateman Mews 133 m
Clarence Avenue 142 m
Morten Close 159 m
Rodenhurst Road 194 m
Poynders Road 226 m
Patio Close 233 m
Brickfield Road 244 m
Clarence Crescent 253 m
Trouville Road 261 m
Dragmore Street 265 m
Parkfield Road 268 m
Elms Crescent 271 m
Plummer Road 289 m
Bonneville Gardens 295 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW4 8JQ

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 SW4 8JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harris Academy Clapham 282 m
Glenbrook Primary School Good
(May 13, 2021)
282 m
Bonneville Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
350 m
Iqra Primary School Outstanding
(October 20, 2017)
591 m
Kings Avenue School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
693 m
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
723 m
St Bernadette Catholic Junior School Good
(January 16, 2018)
723 m
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Good
(October 17, 2017)
737 m
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten 737 m
Lambeth Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
738 m
Richard Atkins Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
746 m
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 768 m
London Steiner School Inadequate
(November 29, 2018)
790 m
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 21, 2014)
870 m
Lambeth College Requires improvement
(May 17, 2019)
877 m
Henry Cavendish Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2014)
887 m
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Good
(January 26, 2018)
913 m
Alderbrook Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
949 m
Telferscot Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
987 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 1.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Weir Link Community Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
528 m
Anish Foodstores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 30, 2021
595 m
The Michael Tippett College School/college/university 4
Good
January 28, 2022
637 m
Minnie Kidd House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2020
664 m
La Retrait School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
723 m
St. Bernadettes School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
723 m
Grafton Tennis Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 30, 2019
737 m
St.Bede's R.C. Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
737 m
White House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
737 m
Woodentops Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
737 m
Bombay Chowpatty Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
773 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
773 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
773 m
Daisy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2022
783 m
J R James Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
November 29, 2019
783 m
The 47 Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
783 m
W J Boyes Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
May 19, 2016
783 m
Chicken Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
789 m
The Common Room Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
789 m
The Georgian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 21, 2020
789 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Poynders Road Clarence Avenue Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Poynders Court Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Poynders Road Clarence Avenue Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Rudloe Road Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Rudloe Road Bus Stop/Station 387 m
Clapham South Underground Station Metro/Tram 782 m
Clapham South Underground Station Metro/Tram 804 m
Clapham South Underground Station Metro/Tram 814 m
Balham Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
Clapham High Street Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.57 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.58 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 3.6 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.35 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.51 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Eagle Pond Inland Water 802 m
Long Pond Inland Water 998 m
Mount Pond Inland Water 1.12 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.27 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.33 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.58 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.62 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.88 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.4 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.48 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.74 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.91 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 4.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 66.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16 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% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 78.5 19.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 71,922 kWh - mean 7,991 kWh : median 8,317 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 18,850 kWh - mean 2,356 kWh : median 2,167 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW4 8JQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.45154500
Longitude -0.13615600
OS Easting 529607
OS Northing 0174154
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14540
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

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

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: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: Established tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lambeth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035148
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 019C
Output Area / Small Area 3D2