Postcode SW4 8PS (Lambeth)

Map showing SW4 8PS and nearby postcodes

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

SW4 8PS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 8PS as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to SW4 8PS is Poynders Road which is centered 103 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Poynders Road Clarence Avenue and is 32 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 912 m away at Clapham South Underground Station The closest railway station is Balham Rail Station, 1.28 km away.

The closest primary school to SW4 8PS (for ages 11 and under) is The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Ambos Gourmet Ltd and is 754 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 73.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.2 out of 10. 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 8PS 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 8PS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Poynders Road 103 m
Plummer Road 131 m
Atkins Road 136 m
Moberly Road 185 m
Brickfield Road 192 m
Queensville Road 195 m
Headlam Road 195 m
Scrutton Close 197 m
Bowie Close 228 m
Parkfield Road 244 m
Dragmore Street 268 m
Parkthorne Road 269 m
Rosethorn Close 273 m
Clarence Avenue 288 m
Fryday Grove Mews 290 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW4 8PS

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 8PS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten 451 m
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Good
(October 17, 2017)
451 m
Harris Academy Clapham 498 m
Glenbrook Primary School Good
(May 13, 2021)
498 m
Bonneville Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
570 m
London Steiner School Inadequate
(November 29, 2018)
619 m
Richard Atkins Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
626 m
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
633 m
St Bernadette Catholic Junior School Good
(January 16, 2018)
633 m
Henry Cavendish Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2014)
676 m
Telferscot Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
709 m
Iqra Primary School Outstanding
(October 20, 2017)
804 m
Alderbrook Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
911 m
Kings Avenue School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
921 m
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Good
(January 26, 2018)
965 m
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 987 m
Lambeth Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.01 km
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School 1.06 km
Lambeth College Requires improvement
(May 17, 2019)
1.15 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 21, 2014)
1.16 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Weir Link Community Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
307 m
Anish Foodstores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 30, 2021
354 m
The Michael Tippett College School/college/university 4
Good
January 28, 2022
442 m
Grafton Tennis Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 30, 2019
451 m
St.Bede's R.C. Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
451 m
White House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
451 m
Woodentops Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
451 m
Balham Day Nursery \& Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
540 m
Brindisa - Cheese Rooms Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 27, 2016
619 m
La Retrait School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
633 m
St. Bernadettes School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
633 m
Henry Cavendish Infants Sch. School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
676 m
Hyde Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
702 m
The Cosy Corner Retailers - other 4
Good
November 8, 2019
702 m
Telferscot Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
709 m
Hayman Distillers Manufacturers/packers Exempt
712 m
Ambos Gourmet Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
754 m
Casa Paella Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 20, 2022
754 m
Combos Kitchen And Ital Vegan Cafe And Juice Bar Kitchen 3 Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 3, 2021
754 m
Coqfighter Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 14, 2021
754 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Poynders Road Clarence Avenue Bus Stop/Station 32 m
Poynders Road Clarence Avenue Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Poynders Road Kings Avenue Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Poynders Road Kings Avenue Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Poynders Court Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Clapham South Underground Station Metro/Tram 912 m
Clapham South Underground Station Metro/Tram 917 m
Clapham South Underground Station Metro/Tram 930 m
Balham Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Clapham High Street Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.73 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.74 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.76 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.07 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.23 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Eagle Pond Inland Water 1.02 km
Long Pond Inland Water 1.27 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 1.3 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.54 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.61 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.68 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.84 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 4.13 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.61 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.77 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.4 Mbps 73.1 Mbps 142.34 Mbps
Upload 18.3 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% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 82.3 17
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 244,346 kWh - mean 27,150 kWh : median 24,894 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 38,363 kWh - mean 3,836 kWh : median 3,624 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW4 8PS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.44898600
Longitude -0.13584300
OS Easting 529636
OS Northing 0173870
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18787
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: 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 Lambeth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035166
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 023F
Output Area / Small Area 4A3