SW12 8LZ
PostcodeA postcode in Wandsworth 017D, Balham ward, Wandsworth.
This report describes the area around SW12 8LZ, 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 8LZ
- 46 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 23% on JulyWandsworth 017D: 70 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Wandsworth Common, 540 mAbout 7 minutes on footExact point
- 13 schools within 800 mNearest is 100 m awayExact point
- No property in SW12 8LZ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Wandsworth 017DNeighbourhood
- £686,076 average priceFor the whole of Wandsworth, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 130 m awayPostcode
- 10 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 420 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SW12 8LZSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at SW12 8LZRoad 50 dB, rail 42 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 8LZ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Broomwood Pre-Prep & Broomwood Prep-Girls Independent | 100 m 1 minute on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Oak Lodge School Special | 110 m 1 minute on foot | Standards maintained, April 2025 |
| Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School Primary. 86% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 230 m 3 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2024 |
| Balham Nursery School Nursery | 450 m 6 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| Hornsby House School Independent | 550 m 7 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Alderbrook Primary School Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 570 m 7 minutes on foot | Good (overall), January 2024 |
| Broomwood Prep - Boys Independent | 570 m 7 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Chestnut Grove Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 57.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 570 m 7 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 8LZ
Latest sale at each postcode- £685,000Linnet Mews, SW12 8JEAugust 2026, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £775,000Nightingale Lane, SW12 8NXJuly 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold70 m
- £1,726,000Endlesham Road, SW12 8JUFebruary 2024, terraced, established, freehold80 m
- £1,450,000Western Lane, SW12 8JSApril 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
- £635,000Nightingale Lane, SW12 8NSAugust 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £516,000Nightingale Lane, SW12 8LYApril 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold120 m
- £515,000Nightingale Lane, SW12 8NRMarch 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold120 m
- £590,000Nightingale Lane, SW12 8NTJanuary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 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 8LZ
In a straight lineStations
- Wandsworth Common7 minutes on foot540 m
- Balham10 minutes on foot780 m
- Clapham South10 minutes on foot790 m
- Balham10 minutes on foot810 m
GP practices
- NIGHTINGALE PRACTICE130 m
- THURLEIGH ROAD PRACTICE400 m
- OPEN DOOR SURGERY730 m
Pharmacies
- BELLEVUE PHARMACY710 m
- W J BOYES PHARMACY750 m
- BOOTS760 m
- NORTHCOTE PHARMACY860 m
- HEALTHCHEM PHARMACY870 m
Dental practices
- BALHAM HIGH ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)640 m
- TEN DENTAL660 m
- DENTAL ART IMPLANT CLINIC700 m
- THE DENTIST710 m
- CLAPHAM SOUTH DENTAL CENTRE810 m
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Balham Nightingale Lane LocalSainsburys420 m
- Waitrose BalhamWaitrose610 m
- Co-op Wandsworth - Alderbrook RoadThe Co-operative Group670 m
- M&S Clapham South SFMarks and Spencer730 m
- Aldi 163-165 Balham High RoadAldi770 m
The neighbourhood: Wandsworth 017D
Everything about Wandsworth 017DThe postcode district: SW12
Everything about SW12Your MP
- Dr Rosena Allin-KhanLabourMP for Tooting
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.