The postcode SW8 5BS is located in Wandsworth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1992 and terminated in May 1994.SW8 5BS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
SW8 5BS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 5BS as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.
The closest road name to SW8 5BS is Pump House Lane which is centered 63 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Battersea Power Station Underground Station and is 133 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 101 m away at Battersea Power Station Underground Station The closest railway station is Battersea Park Rail Station, 590 m away.
The closest primary school to SW8 5BS (for ages 11 and under) is St George's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 16, 2019.
The local pub for residents of SW8 5BS is Megan's and is 315 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on September 28, 2021.
Policing for SW8 5BS 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 5BS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW8 5BS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW8 5BS
| Introduction | January 1992 |
| Termination | May 1994 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW8 5BS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 455 m |
| Newton Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-13 | 479 m | |
| St Mary's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 557 m |
| St Gabriel's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 596 m |
| Churchill Gardens Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 739 m |
| Griffin Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 14, 2019) | 781 m |
| Pimlico Primary | Academy | 5-11 | Outstanding (June 25, 2015) | 890 m |
| Pimlico Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 890 m |
| Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College | Academy | 14-19 | 1.01 km | |
| Westminster Cathedral RC Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 1.08 km |
| Herbert Morrison Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 30, 2016) | 1.16 km |
| Heathbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 1.19 km |
| Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and Autism | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 8, 2013) | 1.2 km |
| St Barnabas' CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2017) | 1.26 km |
| The Dominie School Limited | Special school | 6-13 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 1.28 km |
| Fairley House School | Special school | 5-16 | 1.3 km | |
| Chesterton Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.32 km | |
| Westminster Under School | Independent school | 7-14 | 1.34 km | |
| Eaton Square School | Independent school | 2-13 | 1.34 km | |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.37 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW8 5BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bounce Battersea | Awaiting Inspection | 116 m | |
| A Catering Canteen | Awaiting Inspection | 215 m | |
| Boom Cycle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 30, 2018 | 264 m | |
| Cinnamon Kitchen - BPS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2021 | 264 m | |
| Gordon Ramsay Street Pizza - Battersea | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 264 m | |
| Mother Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 20, 2019 | 264 m | |
| Tacoyaki - Birdies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2022 | 264 m | |
| The Battersea Nursery and Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2019 | 302 m | |
| Yummy Candies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2022 | 315 m | |
| Black Sheep Coffee | Awaiting Inspection | 315 m | |
| Brindisa Kitchens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2019 | 315 m | |
| Fiume | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 315 m | |
| Kova Patisserie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2021 | 315 m | |
| Megan's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 28, 2021 | 315 m | |
| number 29 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2018 | 315 m | |
| The Battersea General Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2017 | 315 m | |
| Tonkotsu | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2018 | 315 m | |
| Vagabond Wines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 7, 2022 | 315 m | |
| Wright Brothers Battersea | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2020 | 315 m | |
| Atami | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 4, 2019 | 324 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW8 5BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Battersea Power Station Underground Station | 133 m | |
| Battersea Power Station Underground Station | 148 m | |
| Battersea Dogs And Cats Home | 316 m | |
| Riverlight Quay | 339 m | |
| Battersea Dogs And Cats Home | 351 m | |
| Battersea Power Station Underground Station | 101 m | |
| Battersea Power Station Underground Station | 121 m | |
| Nine Elms Underground Station | 963 m | |
| Battersea Park Rail Station | 590 m | |
| Queenstown Road (Battersea) Rail Station | 781 m | |
| Wandsworth Road Rail Station | 1.19 km | |
| Battersea Power Station Pier | 322 m | |
| Battersea Power Station Pier | 322 m | |
| Battersea Power Station Pier | 322 m | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 35.57 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 35.73 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 36.03 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW8 5BS - Data from Dec 2021
| Duck Pond | 763 m | |
| Ladies Pond | 915 m | |
| Fountain Lake | 1.25 km | |
| Ransome's Dock | 1.79 km | |
| Long Pond | 2.37 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 2.47 km | |
| Duck Island | 2.6 km | |
| Pelican Pool | 2.64 km | |
| Mount Pond | 2.75 km | |
| Eagle Pond | 2.77 km | |
| The Serpentine | 3.26 km | |
| The Long Water | 3.71 km | |
| Round Pond | 3.99 km | |
| The Fountains | 4.03 km | |
| Green Dale Fields | 4.63 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.48083100 |
| Longitude | -0.14226400 |
| OS Easting | 529100 |
| OS Northing | 0177400 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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: Ethnicity central Group: Endeavouring ethnic mix Subgroup: Striving service workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Wandsworth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33036462 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wandsworth 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wandsworth 002H |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3B1 |