Postcode SW4 8QG (Lambeth)

Map showing SW4 8QG and nearby postcodes

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

SW4 8QG 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 8QG as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to SW4 8QG is Elms Crescent which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cavendish Road Police Station and is 432 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 727 m away at Clapham South Underground Station The closest railway station is Clapham High Street Rail Station, 1.28 km away.

The closest primary school to SW4 8QG (for ages 11 and under) is Bonneville Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 25, 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 local pub for residents of SW4 8QG is The 47 and is 801 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mayflower and is 783 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 21, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 135.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 2.7 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 8QG 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 8QG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Elms Crescent 19 m
Rodenhurst Road 76 m
Patio Close 156 m
Bateman Mews 157 m
Hambalt Road 218 m
Elms Road 233 m
Franconia Road 239 m
Rathmell Drive 241 m
Shandon Road 242 m
Caldervale Road 248 m
Abbeville Road 260 m
Bonneville Gardens 265 m
Leppoc Road 281 m
Morten Close 294 m
Narbonne Avenue 318 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW4 8QG

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 8QG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bonneville Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
273 m
Glenbrook Primary School Good
(May 13, 2021)
274 m
Harris Academy Clapham 274 m
Iqra Primary School Outstanding
(October 20, 2017)
479 m
Lambeth Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
498 m
Kings Avenue School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
542 m
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 21, 2014)
603 m
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 625 m
Lambeth College Requires improvement
(May 17, 2019)
627 m
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
878 m
St Bernadette Catholic Junior School Good
(January 16, 2018)
878 m
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Good
(January 26, 2018)
933 m
Richard Atkins Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
935 m
London Steiner School Inadequate
(November 29, 2018)
993 m
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.01 km
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten 1.01 km
Alderbrook Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.05 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 1.09 km
Henry Cavendish Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2014)
1.11 km
Clapham Manor Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2007)
1.19 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Minnie Kidd House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2020
667 m
Bombay Chowpatty Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
753 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
753 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
753 m
Weir Link Community Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
771 m
M & J Town Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 31, 2018
783 m
Mayflower Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 21, 2019
783 m
Shed London Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 27, 2019
783 m
Chicken Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
784 m
The Common Room Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
784 m
The Georgian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 21, 2020
784 m
The Urban Greek Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2020
784 m
Daisy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2022
801 m
J R James Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
November 29, 2019
801 m
The 47 Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
801 m
W J Boyes Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
May 19, 2016
801 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 16, 2021
803 m
Doner Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 18, 2019
803 m
King Rooster Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 16, 2020
803 m
Moxie's Fish Bar Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
803 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cavendish Road Police Station Bus Stop/Station 432 m
Cavendish Road Police Station Bus Stop/Station 457 m
Poynders Court Bus Stop/Station 462 m
Poynders Road Clarence Avenue Bus Stop/Station 463 m
Rudloe Road Bus Stop/Station 469 m
Clapham South Underground Station Metro/Tram 727 m
Clapham South Underground Station Metro/Tram 775 m
Clapham South Underground Station Metro/Tram 777 m
Clapham High Street Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Balham Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Wandsworth Road Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 3.33 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 3.33 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 3.33 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.61 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.78 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 33.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Eagle Pond Inland Water 640 m
Long Pond Inland Water 753 m
Mount Pond Inland Water 980 m
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.01 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.07 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.33 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.6 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.64 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.63 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.73 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 4.85 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.87 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 135.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.5 1.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 129 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 263,363 kWh - mean 17,558 kWh : median 14,059 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 59,654 kWh - mean 3,728 kWh : median 2,990 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW4 8QG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.45393500
Longitude -0.13662000
OS Easting 529568
OS Northing 0174419
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
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 5A2