The SW12 8AL postcode is in Wandsworth, Wandsworth postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SW12 8AL area, explore the SW12 8AL Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW12 8AL area, visit the SW12 8AL House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SW12 |
| Ward | Northcote |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Nightingale Lane |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Wandsworth |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Wandsworth |
| Region | London |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| Police Force | Metropolitan Police |
| NHS Care Board | NHS South West London Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Northcote |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Battersea |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 30427 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Families in terraces and flats / Highly qualified professionals / London Cosmopolitan, while the work-zone classification is Independent professional metro services.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Windmill Drive (or Windmill Place)(0.10 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Clapham South Underground Station(0.24 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Balham(0.72 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(12.64 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College0, Good | 16-99 | SW12 8EN (0.23 mi) | Details |
| Thomas's ClaphamAll Through, Outstanding | 4-13 | SW11 6JZ (0.28 mi) | Details |
| Broomwood Hall SchoolAll Through, None | 3-14 | SW12 8NR (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Alderbrook Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW12 8PP (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Honeywell Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | SW11 6EF (0.40 mi) | Details |
| Honeywell Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | SW11 6EF (0.40 mi) | Details |
| Oak Lodge SchoolAll Through, Good | 10-19 | SW12 8NA (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Holy Ghost Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | SW12 8QJ (0.43 mi) | Details |
| La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | SW12 0AB (0.53 mi) | Details |
| St Bernadette Catholic Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | SW12 0AB (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Bonneville Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW4 9LB (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Parkgate House SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | SW4 9SD (0.55 mi) | Details |
| Belleville Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW11 6PR (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Northcote Lodge SchoolAll Through, None | 7-13 | SW11 6EL (0.56 mi) | Details |
| The Elms AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW4 9ET (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Eaton House the Manor SchoolAll Through, None | 2-13 | SW4 9RU (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Lambeth College0, Good | 16-99 | SW4 9BL (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Dolphin School (Incorporating Noahs Ark Nursery Schools)Primary, None | 2-11 | SW11 6QW (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Chestnut Grove SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | SW12 8JZ (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Hornsby House SchoolPrimary, None | 4-11 | SW12 8RS (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Ark Bolingbroke AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW11 6BF (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Macaulay Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW4 0NU (0.70 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW4 9QJ (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Henry Cavendish Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW12 0JA (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SW12 8DR (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Ravenstone Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW12 9SS (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Belleville Wix AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW4 0AJ (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Glenbrook Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW4 8LD (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Harris Academy ClaphamSecondary, Good | 11-16 | SW4 8LD (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Emanuel SchoolAll Through, None | 10-19 | SW11 1HS (0.91 mi) | Details |
| St Bede's Catholic Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | SW12 0LF (0.97 mi) | Details |
| The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops KindergartenPrimary, None | 3-11 | SW12 0LF (0.97 mi) | Details |
| Iqra Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW4 9PA (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THURLEIGH ROAD PRACTICE(0.12 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| thurleigh road practiceActivethurleigh road practice, 88a thurleigh road, balham, london | 02086753521 | SW12 8TT |
| nightingale practiceActivenightingale house, 105 nightingale lane, balham, london | 02086733495 | SW12 8NB |
| battersea rise group practiceActivebattersea rise group prac, 17 battersea rise, battersea, london | 02072280195 | SW11 1HG |
| bolingbroke medical centreActivebolingbroke med centre, wakehurst road, battersea, london | 02078011460 | SW11 6BF |
| open door surgeryActive47 boundaries road, balham, london | 02086731476 | SW12 8EU |
| clapham park group practiceActiveclapham park grp practice, 72 clarence avenue, london | 02086785420 | SW4 8JP |
| lavender hill group practiceActivelavender hill group pract, 19 pountney road, battersea, london | 02079244413 | SW11 5TU |
| bedford hill family practiceActivebedford hill family pract, 120 bedford hill, balham, london | 02086731720 | SW12 9HS |
| balham health centreActivebalham health centre, 120 bedford hill, balham, london | 02086738268 | SW12 9HS |
| balham park surgeryActivebalham park surgery, 236 balham high road, balham, london | 02087728772 | SW17 7AW |
The population of SW128AL is 319 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 37 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1735), Between 25 to 34 (1278), and Between 35 to 44 (1218).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 199 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 54.
Regarding education, 163 adults have Level 4, while 17 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (423), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (149).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (184), followed by No religion (95).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (100) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (51), and Full-time students (22).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (608), and 200 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1177) and European Union EU-14 (160).