SW12 8BQ
PostcodeA postcode in Wandsworth 017C, Balham ward, Wandsworth.
This report describes the area around SW12 8BQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around SW12 8BQ
- 61 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 27% on JulyWandsworth 017C: 48 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Clapham South, 540 mAbout 7 minutes on footExact point
- 13 schools within 800 mNearest is 320 m awayExact point
- No property in SW12 8BQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Wandsworth 017CNeighbourhood
- £686,076 average priceFor the whole of Wandsworth, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 310 m awayPostcode
- 9 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 200 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SW12 8BQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at SW12 8BQRoad 55 dB, rail 41 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 14.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near SW12 8BQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Broomwood Pre-Prep & Broomwood Prep-Girls Independent | 320 m 4 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Oak Lodge School Special | 340 m 4 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, April 2025 |
| Alderbrook Primary School Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 340 m 4 minutes on foot | Good (overall), January 2024 |
| Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School Primary. 86% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 350 m 4 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2024 |
| St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Sixth form and further education | 390 m 5 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| London Park School Clapham Independent | 410 m 5 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Balham Nursery School Nursery | 430 m 5 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| Chestnut Grove Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 57.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 610 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, March 2024 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near SW12 8BQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £1,150,000Blandfield Road, SW12 8BQMay 2025, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £1,560,125Bracken Avenue, SW12 8BHOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold20 m
- £289,000Blandfield Road, SW12 8BGOctober 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold30 m
- £1,174,700Bracken Avenue, SW12 8BJJuly 2025, terraced, established, freehold50 m
- £740,000Ramsden Road, SW12 8REJuly 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold70 m
- £555,000Denning Mews, SW12 8QTMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold90 m
- £1,900,000Ramsden Road, SW12 8RFJune 2025, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £640,000Nightingale Lane, SW12 8SUJuly 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold110 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of SW12 8BQ
In a straight lineStations
- Clapham South7 minutes on foot540 m
- Balham9 minutes on foot760 m
- Wandsworth Common10 minutes on foot770 m
- Balham10 minutes on foot780 m
GP practices
- THURLEIGH ROAD PRACTICE310 m
- NIGHTINGALE PRACTICE390 m
- OPEN DOOR SURGERY780 m
Pharmacies
- W J BOYES PHARMACY490 m
- BOOTS710 m
- HEALTHCHEM PHARMACY870 m
- PHARMALITE PHARMACY920 m
- BELLEVUE PHARMACY950 m
Dental practices
- BALHAM HIGH ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)450 m
- DENTAL ART IMPLANT CLINIC460 m
- CLAPHAM SOUTH DENTAL CENTRE550 m
- TEN DENTAL590 m
- THE DENTIST610 m
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Balham Nightingale Lane LocalSainsburys200 m
- Co-op Wandsworth - Alderbrook RoadThe Co-operative Group430 m
- M&S Clapham South SFMarks and Spencer470 m
- Waitrose BalhamWaitrose520 m
- Sainsburys Balham Hill LocalSainsburys530 m
The neighbourhood: Wandsworth 017C
Everything about Wandsworth 017CThe postcode district: SW12
Everything about SW12Your MP
- Marsha De CordovaLabourMP for Battersea
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.