The postcode SW8 5BA is located in Wandsworth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in March 1982 and terminated in November 2016.SW8 5BA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SW8 5BA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 5BA as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.
The closest road name to SW8 5BA is Post Office Way which is centered 38 m away.
The nearest bus stop is United States Embassy and is 95 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 448 m away at Nine Elms Underground Station The closest railway station is Vauxhall Rail Station, 890 m away.
The closest primary school to SW8 5BA (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 5BA is Oxeye Restaurant and is 68 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .
Policing for SW8 5BA is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Wandsworth is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SW8 5BA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW8 5BA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW8 5BA
| Introduction | March 1982 |
| Termination | November 2016 |
| 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 5BA - 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) | 630 m |
| St George's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 638 m |
| Herbert Morrison Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 30, 2016) | 674 m |
| Churchill Gardens Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 688 m |
| Westminster Cathedral RC Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 703 m |
| St Gabriel's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 717 m |
| Pimlico Primary | Academy | 5-11 | Outstanding (June 25, 2015) | 732 m |
| Pimlico Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 732 m |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 829 m |
| Griffin Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 14, 2019) | 901 m |
| Fairley House School | Special school | 5-16 | 953 m | |
| Newton Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-13 | 977 m | |
| St Mary's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 1.01 km |
| Millbank Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 23, 2013) | 1.09 km |
| Westminster Under School | Independent school | 7-14 | 1.1 km | |
| Allen Edwards Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 1.11 km |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 1.12 km |
| Lilian Baylis Technology School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (February 14, 2013) | 1.13 km |
| St Mark's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 11, 2019) | 1.2 km |
| Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College | Academy | 14-19 | 1.24 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW8 5BA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| District | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2022 | 39 m | |
| District Embassy Gardens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2019 | 68 m | |
| Homeboy Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 68 m | |
| Linnaean | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 21, 2020 | 68 m | |
| Oxeye Restaurant | Awaiting Inspection | 68 m | |
| Iris & June | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 11, 2018 | 90 m | |
| The Economist Building | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2011 | 152 m | |
| Caffe Nero | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 18, 2016 | 152 m | |
| The Black Cab Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 170 m | |
| Sky Gardens | Awaiting Inspection | 190 m | |
| The Alchemist Bar & Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 190 m | |
| Chokhi Dhani | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 19, 2022 | 204 m | |
| Darby's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 262 m | |
| Atami | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 4, 2019 | 276 m | |
| Penguin Random House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2022 | 278 m | |
| The Battersea Nursery and Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2019 | 319 m | |
| A Catering Canteen | Awaiting Inspection | 391 m | |
| Westminster Boating Base | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2010 | 403 m | |
| Bounce Battersea | Awaiting Inspection | 465 m | |
| Rack City Ribs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 553 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW8 5BA - Data from Apr 2022
| United States Embassy | 95 m | |
| United States Embassy | 158 m | |
| Riverlight Quay | 210 m | |
| Riverlight Quay | 242 m | |
| St George Wharf Pier | 394 m | |
| Nine Elms Underground Station | 448 m | |
| Nine Elms Underground Station | 456 m | |
| Battersea Power Station Underground Station | 600 m | |
| Vauxhall Rail Station | 890 m | |
| Vauxhall Rail Station | 906 m | |
| Battersea Park Rail Station | 1.12 km | |
| Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier | 699 m | |
| Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier | 699 m | |
| Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier | 709 m | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 35.73 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 35.89 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 36.17 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW8 5BA - Data from Dec 2021
| Duck Pond | 1.34 km | |
| Ladies Pond | 1.49 km | |
| Fountain Lake | 1.82 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 2.29 km | |
| Ransome's Dock | 2.36 km | |
| Duck Island | 2.38 km | |
| Pelican Pool | 2.4 km | |
| Long Pond | 2.56 km | |
| Eagle Pond | 2.98 km | |
| Mount Pond | 3.03 km | |
| The Serpentine | 3.51 km | |
| The Long Water | 3.99 km | |
| Green Dale Fields | 4.23 km | |
| The Fountains | 4.29 km | |
| Round Pond | 4.34 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.48189000 |
| Longitude | -0.13407300 |
| OS Easting | 529664 |
| OS Northing | 0177532 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000032 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 | Wandsworth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33030745 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wandsworth 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wandsworth 002B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D3 |