The postcode SW8 1GH is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in February 2019 and is an active postcode. SW8 1GH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SW8 1GH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 1GH as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.
The closest road name to SW8 1GH is Miles Street which is centered 28 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Vauxhall Park and is 113 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 248 m away at Vauxhall Underground Station The closest railway station is Vauxhall Rail Station, 306 m away.
The closest primary school to SW8 1GH (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 1GH is The Beehive and is 455 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 14, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky Fish Bar and is 513 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 22, 2021.
Policing for SW8 1GH 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 1GH and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW8 1GH, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW8 1GH
| Introduction | February 2019 |
| 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 1GH - 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) | 170 m |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 370 m |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 455 m |
| Herbert Morrison Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 30, 2016) | 488 m |
| Lilian Baylis Technology School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (February 14, 2013) | 503 m |
| St Mark's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 11, 2019) | 522 m |
| Archbishop Tenison's School | Academy | 11-16 | 581 m | |
| Ashmole Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 10, 2016) | 663 m |
| Westminster Cathedral RC Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 776 m |
| Vauxhall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 27, 2012) | 884 m |
| Reay Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 16, 2017) | 884 m |
| Henry Fawcett Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 11, 2017) | 888 m |
| Fairley House School | Special school | 5-16 | 952 m | |
| Millbank Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 23, 2013) | 1.03 km |
| Platanos College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 1.05 km |
| Pimlico Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 1.07 km |
| Pimlico Primary | Academy | 5-11 | Outstanding (June 25, 2015) | 1.07 km |
| Churchill Gardens Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 1.13 km |
| Allen Edwards Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 1.14 km |
| Westminster Under School | Independent school | 7-14 | 1.19 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW8 1GH - 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 | 396 m | |
| Penguin Random House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2022 | 422 m | |
| Darby's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 428 m | |
| St. Annes Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2022 | 455 m | |
| The Beehive | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 14, 2019 | 455 m | |
| Mother Kelly's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2021 | 480 m | |
| Eagle London South Central | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2020 | 503 m | |
| Jihwaja | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 30, 2020 | 503 m | |
| Kennington Lane Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 19, 2021 | 503 m | |
| Lilian Baylis School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2019 | 503 m | |
| Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2022 | 503 m | |
| Montgomery Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 6, 2019 | 508 m | |
| Caffe Italia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement April 28, 2021 | 513 m | |
| Daebak Korean Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 22, 2021 | 513 m | |
| Lucky Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 22, 2021 | 513 m | |
| Payless Food \& Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 5, 2021 | 513 m | |
| Roosters Spot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2021 | 513 m | |
| Superway Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 8, 2021 | 513 m | |
| The Coriander | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement August 11, 2021 | 513 m | |
| The Royal Vauxhall Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 27, 2005 | 513 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW8 1GH - Data from Apr 2022
| Vauxhall Park | 113 m | |
| Vauxhall Park | 115 m | |
| Wheatsheaf Lane | 116 m | |
| Covent Garden Market East Side | 191 m | |
| Vauxhall Bus Station | 197 m | |
| Vauxhall Underground Station | 248 m | |
| Vauxhall Underground Station | 296 m | |
| Vauxhall Underground Station | 312 m | |
| Vauxhall Rail Station | 306 m | |
| Vauxhall Rail Station | 360 m | |
| Wandsworth Road Rail Station | 1.7 km | |
| Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier | 391 m | |
| Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier | 411 m | |
| Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier | 429 m | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 35.91 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 36.07 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 36.33 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW8 1GH - Data from Dec 2021
| Duck Pond | 2.03 km | |
| Ladies Pond | 2.18 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 2.27 km | |
| Duck Island | 2.3 km | |
| Pelican Pool | 2.31 km | |
| Fountain Lake | 2.51 km | |
| Long Pond | 2.91 km | |
| Ransome's Dock | 3.04 km | |
| Eagle Pond | 3.32 km | |
| Mount Pond | 3.44 km | |
| Green Dale Fields | 3.79 km | |
| The Serpentine | 3.92 km | |
| Holly Grove Shrubbery | 3.92 km | |
| The Long Water | 4.41 km | |
| West Dock | 4.52 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.48293900 |
| Longitude | -0.12433700 |
| OS Easting | 530337 |
| OS Northing | 0177666 |
| 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: Highly-qualified quaternary workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Lambeth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33035073 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lambeth 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lambeth 004F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D2 |