The postcode SW8 1AW is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in May 2007 and is an active postcode. SW8 1AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SW8 1AW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 SW8 1AW as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.
The closest road name to SW8 1AW is Stanley Close which is centered 92 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wheatsheaf Lane and is 125 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 411 m away at Vauxhall Underground Station The closest railway station is Vauxhall Rail Station, 417 m away.
The closest primary school to SW8 1AW (for ages 11 and under) is Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and Autism. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 8, 2013. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Lilian Baylis Technology School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 14, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of SW8 1AW is The Beehive and is 471 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 14, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SW8 1AW 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 SW8 1AW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW8 1AW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW8 1AW
| Introduction | May 2007 |
| 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 SW8 1AW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and Autism | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 8, 2013) | 167 m |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 205 m |
| Herbert Morrison Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 30, 2016) | 400 m |
| Archbishop Tenison's School | Academy | 11-16 | 470 m | |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 471 m |
| St Mark's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 11, 2019) | 495 m |
| Ashmole Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 10, 2016) | 538 m |
| Lilian Baylis Technology School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (February 14, 2013) | 558 m |
| Reay Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 16, 2017) | 699 m |
| Henry Fawcett Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 11, 2017) | 822 m |
| Platanos College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 883 m |
| Vauxhall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 27, 2012) | 956 m |
| Westminster Cathedral RC Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 963 m |
| Allen Edwards Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 1.03 km |
| Christ Church Primary SW9 | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 1.13 km |
| Van Gogh Primary | Academy | 3-11 | 1.13 km | |
| Fairley House School | Special school | 5-16 | 1.14 km | |
| Millbank Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 23, 2013) | 1.22 km |
| Pimlico Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 1.25 km |
| Pimlico Primary | Academy | 5-11 | Outstanding (June 25, 2015) | 1.25 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW8 1AW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Annes Community Centre Childcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2021 | 435 m | |
| Montgomery Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 6, 2019 | 448 m | |
| Archbishop Tenisons School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2021 | 470 m | |
| Lighthouse Education Service | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2016 | 470 m | |
| St. Annes Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2022 | 471 m | |
| The Beehive | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 14, 2019 | 471 m | |
| St.Marks Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2019 | 495 m | |
| Darby's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 533 m | |
| Eagle London South Central | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2020 | 558 m | |
| Jihwaja | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 30, 2020 | 558 m | |
| Kennington Lane Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 19, 2021 | 558 m | |
| Lilian Baylis School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2019 | 558 m | |
| Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2022 | 558 m | |
| Penguin Random House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2022 | 559 m | |
| Little Livewire - Mobile | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2021 | 566 m | |
| Livewire Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 566 m | |
| Alcock Kitchen \& Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 575 m | |
| Bedser Stand Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2020 | 575 m | |
| Bedser Stand Players Kitchen - 3rd Floor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2018 | 575 m | |
| Cafe Roma | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2020 | 575 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW8 1AW - Data from Apr 2022
| Wheatsheaf Lane | 125 m | |
| Wheatsheaf Lane | 169 m | |
| Tate Library | 206 m | |
| Vauxhall Park | 214 m | |
| Vauxhall Park | 238 m | |
| Vauxhall Underground Station | 411 m | |
| Nine Elms Underground Station | 439 m | |
| Nine Elms Underground Station | 447 m | |
| Vauxhall Rail Station | 417 m | |
| Vauxhall Rail Station | 498 m | |
| Wandsworth Road Rail Station | 1.66 km | |
| Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier | 574 m | |
| Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier | 594 m | |
| Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier | 612 m | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 35.78 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 35.94 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 36.2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW8 1AW - Data from Dec 2021
| Duck Pond | 2.12 km | |
| Ladies Pond | 2.27 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 2.44 km | |
| Duck Island | 2.46 km | |
| Pelican Pool | 2.47 km | |
| Fountain Lake | 2.61 km | |
| Long Pond | 2.83 km | |
| Ransome's Dock | 3.15 km | |
| Eagle Pond | 3.25 km | |
| Mount Pond | 3.38 km | |
| Green Dale Fields | 3.6 km | |
| Holly Grove Shrubbery | 3.76 km | |
| The Serpentine | 4.11 km | |
| Knight's Hill | 4.49 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 4.51 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW8 1AW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
Energy usage data for SW8 1AW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.48163400 |
| Longitude | -0.12265900 |
| OS Easting | 530459 |
| OS Northing | 0177524 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Vauxhall |
| Electoral Ward | Oval |
| 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: EU white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Lambeth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33035068 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lambeth 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lambeth 004C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D3 |