Postcode SW4 8QS (Lambeth)

Map showing SW4 8QS and nearby postcodes

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

SW4 8QS 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 8QS as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SW4 8QS is Bonneville Gardens which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cavendish Road Police Station and is 276 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 593 m away at Clapham South Underground Station The closest railway station is Balham Rail Station, 1.42 km away.

The closest primary school to SW4 8QS (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 8QS is The 47 and is 638 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 629 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 3, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for SW4 8QS 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 8QS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bonneville Gardens 98 m
Trouville Road 162 m
Shandon Road 163 m
Elms Crescent 165 m
Rodenhurst Road 165 m
Rathmell Drive 205 m
Bateman Mews 207 m
Hambalt Road 242 m
Gower Close 245 m
Klea Avenue 262 m
Narbonne Avenue 276 m
Elms Road 307 m
Cautley Avenue 348 m
Clarence Avenue 350 m
Franconia Road 356 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW4 8QS

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 8QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bonneville Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
136 m
Harris Academy Clapham 390 m
Glenbrook Primary School Good
(May 13, 2021)
390 m
Lambeth Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
536 m
Iqra Primary School Outstanding
(October 20, 2017)
646 m
Lambeth College Requires improvement
(May 17, 2019)
680 m
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
702 m
St Bernadette Catholic Junior School Good
(January 16, 2018)
702 m
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 21, 2014)
710 m
Kings Avenue School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
718 m
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Good
(January 26, 2018)
771 m
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 800 m
London Steiner School Inadequate
(November 29, 2018)
827 m
Alderbrook Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
869 m
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten 911 m
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Good
(October 17, 2017)
911 m
Henry Cavendish Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2014)
951 m
Richard Atkins Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
964 m
Telferscot Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
1.13 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 1.25 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cavendish Road Police Station Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Rudloe Road Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Cavendish Road Police Station Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Rudloe Road Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Poynders Court Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Clapham South Underground Station Metro/Tram 593 m
Clapham South Underground Station Metro/Tram 629 m
Clapham South Underground Station Metro/Tram 635 m
Balham Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Clapham High Street Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.35 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.36 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.38 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.49 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.65 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Eagle Pond Inland Water 581 m
Long Pond Inland Water 795 m
Mount Pond Inland Water 902 m
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.07 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.14 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.37 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.66 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.75 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.62 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.68 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.94 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.95 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 5.01 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.45286800
Longitude -0.13853400
OS Easting 529438
OS Northing 0174297
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: Old EU 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 E33035146
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 019C
Output Area / Small Area 3D3