The SW20 8BS postcode is in Merton, Merton postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SW20 8BS area, explore the SW20 8BS Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW20 8BS area, visit the SW20 8BS House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SW20 |
| Ward | Raynes Park |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Raynes Park |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Merton |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Merton |
| 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 | Raynes Park |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Wimbledon |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 27169 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Urban cultural mix / Inner city cosmopolitan / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Independent professional metro services.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Bushey Mead(0.27 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Raynes Park Rail Station(0.28 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Raynes Park(0.28 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(10.18 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ursuline High School WimbledonSecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW20 8HA (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Joseph Hood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW20 9NS (0.40 mi) | Details |
| Hall School WimbledonAll Through, Good | 4-18 | SW20 8HF (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Hollymount SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW20 0SQ (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Norwegian School in LondonAll Through, Good | 6-16 | SW20 8AH (0.52 mi) | Details |
| The Norwegian Kindergarten In LondonPrimary, Good | 2-6 | SW20 8AH (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Wimbledon Chase Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW19 3QB (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Ursuline Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | SW20 8HR (0.53 mi) | Details |
| West Wimbledon Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW20 0BZ (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Rutlish SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-19 | SW20 9AD (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Wimbledon CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW19 4NS (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Raynes Park High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | SW20 0JL (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Wimbledon Common Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None | 4-7 | SW19 4TA (0.78 mi) | Details |
| St John Fisher RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW20 9NA (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Donhead Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None | 4-11 | SW19 4ND (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Dundonald Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW19 3QH (0.88 mi) | Details |
| King's College SchoolAll Through, None | 7-18 | SW19 4TT (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Hillcross Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SM4 4EE (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | KT3 4ND (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Merton Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW19 3HQ (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is LAMBTON ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.37 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| lambton road medical practiceActivelambton road medical prac, 1 lambton rd, raynes park, wimbledon, london | 02038835900 | SW20 0LW |
| grand drive surgeryActivegrand drive surgery, 132 grand drive, raynes park, london | 02085425555 | SW20 9EA |
| nelson medical practiceActivethe nelson medical pract, kingston road, london | 02038260826 | SW20 8DA |
| west barnes surgeryActivewest barnes surgery, 229 west barnes lane, new malden, surrey | 02083361773 | KT3 6JD |
The population of SW208BS is 218 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (1712), Between 35 to 44 (1708), and Below 14 (1499).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 119 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 51.
Regarding education, 126 adults have Level 4, while 14 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (491), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (166).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (94), followed by No religion (78).
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 (63) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (47), and Intermediate occupations (19).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (679), and 169 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (911) and Africa (156).