Postcode SW8 3AX (Wandsworth)

Map showing SW8 3AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW8 3AX is located in Wandsworth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW8 3AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW8 3AX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 3AX as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.

The closest road name to SW8 3AX is Coleridge Close which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Silverthorne Road Clapham and is 205 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.02 km away at Clapham Common Underground Station The closest railway station is Wandsworth Road Rail Station, 425 m away.

The closest primary school to SW8 3AX (for ages 11 and under) is Heathbrook Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 16, 2020. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Adriatic and is 666 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 158.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SW8 3AX is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Wandsworth is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SW8 3AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW8 3AX, and the approximate distance away.

Coleridge Close 44 m
Froude Street 66 m
Dickens Street 91 m
Motley Street 108 m
St Rule Street 109 m
Heath Road 125 m
Silverthorne Road 152 m
Peardon Street 189 m
Bewick Street 194 m
Thackeray Road 196 m
Gambetta Street 196 m
Robertson Street 208 m
Crichton Street 211 m
Montefiore Street 218 m
Tennyson Street 243 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW8 3AX

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 SW8 3AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heathbrook Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
93 m
John Burns Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
580 m
Griffin Primary School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
622 m
Belleville Wix Academy Good
(October 31, 2019)
677 m
St Mary's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
677 m
Clapham Manor Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2007)
767 m
Newton Preparatory School 791 m
Macaulay Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 18, 2009)
799 m
Shaftesbury Park Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
856 m
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
858 m
Chesterton Primary School 977 m
Eaton House the Manor School 1.02 km
Larkhall Primary Campus Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.04 km
The Dominie School Limited Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.04 km
Harris Academy Battersea Outstanding
(February 1, 2018)
1.1 km
Parkgate House School Good
(March 15, 2018)
1.16 km
Allen Edwards Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.24 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 21, 2014)
1.29 km
Lambeth College Requires improvement
(May 17, 2019)
1.29 km
Lambeth Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.44 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW8 3AX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
John Burns Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
580 m
Leilani Restaurant & Ashanti Lounge Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 25, 2020
620 m
Newspot Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
March 6, 2019
620 m
Sendero Specialty Coffee Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
620 m
Surpluss Food Sharing/Cooking Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
November 20, 2019
661 m
Adriatic Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
666 m
Adz Burger /Silver Naan Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
666 m
Atcha Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
666 m
Bone Daddies Battersea Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
666 m
Busaba Eathai Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 31, 2021
666 m
Chipotle Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
666 m
Deliveroo Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
666 m
Dickie's At Home Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 31, 2021
666 m
Dishoom Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
666 m
Foodstars BH Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
666 m
Gaarnish Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
666 m
Gate Gourmet Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
666 m
Gioia Pizza & Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
666 m
Hakkasan Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
666 m
Happy Piglets Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
666 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW8 3AX - Data from Apr 2022

Silverthorne Road Clapham Bus Stop/Station 205 m
St Rule Street Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Silverthorne Road Clapham Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Wandsworth Road Station Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Westbury Street Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Clapham Common Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.02 km
Clapham Common Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.03 km
Clapham Common Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.03 km
Wandsworth Road Rail Station Rail 425 m
Queenstown Road (Battersea) Rail Station Rail 511 m
Battersea Park Rail Station Rail 824 m
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 1.48 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 1.48 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 1.48 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 34.37 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 34.54 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 34.84 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW8 3AX - Data from Dec 2021

Ladies Pond Inland Water 1.17 km
Long Pond Inland Water 1.19 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 1.2 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 1.54 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 1.56 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 1.57 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 1.97 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.67 km
Duck Island Island 3.79 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.82 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.2 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.24 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 4.29 km
The Long Water Inland Water 4.64 km
Round Pond Inland Water 4.8 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW8 3AX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 158.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 39 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 89.1 11.9
300+ Mbps 100% 505.7 38

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 203,015 kWh - mean 10,151 kWh : median 9,025 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW8 3AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.47016600
Longitude -0.14451100
OS Easting 528974
OS Northing 0176210
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15699
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Battersea
Electoral Ward Queenstown
Local Authority District Wandsworth
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 E09000032
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Wandsworth
Cancer Alliance North West and South West London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
South West London Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS South West London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: Established tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wandsworth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33030742
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wandsworth 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wandsworth 002D
Output Area / Small Area 3D2