SW12 8RA
PostcodeA postcode in Wandsworth 017D, Balham ward, Wandsworth.
This report describes the area around SW12 8RA, 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 8RA
- 119 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 23% on JulyWandsworth 017D: 70 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Balham, 400 mAbout 5 minutes on footExact point
- 14 schools within 800 mNearest is 90 m awayExact point
- No property in SW12 8RA 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
- 5 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 440 m awayPostcode
- 11 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 180 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SW12 8RASuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at SW12 8RARoad 51 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (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 8RA
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Balham Nursery School Nursery | 90 m 1 minute on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School Primary. 86% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 270 m 3 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2024 |
| Chestnut Grove Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 57.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 280 m 4 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, March 2024 |
| Alderbrook Primary School Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 310 m 4 minutes on foot | Good (overall), January 2024 |
| Hornsby House School Independent | 320 m 4 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Oak Lodge School Special | 390 m 5 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, April 2025 |
| Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 500 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| Broomwood Pre-Prep & Broomwood Prep-Girls Independent | 530 m 7 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
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 8RA
Latest sale at each postcode- £620,000Ramsden Road, SW12 8RADecember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
- £1,930,000Ramsden Road, SW12 8QZMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold30 m
- £480,000Endlesham Road, SW12 8JPMarch 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold50 m
- £535,000Endlesham Road, SW12 8JRMay 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
- £1,435,000Balham Grove, SW12 8AZFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £365,000Endlesham Road, SW12 8JLAugust 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold90 m
- £775,000Oldacre Mews, SW12 8ATOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £790,000Balham Grove, SW12 8BBMay 2024, terraced, established, freehold110 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 8RA
In a straight lineStations
- Balham5 minutes on foot400 m
- Balham5 minutes on foot420 m
- Wandsworth Common9 minutes on foot690 m
- Clapham South10 minutes on foot760 m
GP practices
- OPEN DOOR SURGERY440 m
- NIGHTINGALE PRACTICE510 m
- THURLEIGH ROAD PRACTICE670 m
- BALHAM PARK SURGERY730 m
- BEDFORD HILL FAMILY PRACTICE740 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS350 m
- HEALTHCHEM PHARMACY510 m
- BEDFORD HILL PHARMACY640 m
- W J BOYES PHARMACY660 m
- PHARMALITE PHARMACY660 m
Dental practices
- TEN DENTAL240 m
- THE DENTIST280 m
- BALHAM HIGH ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)290 m
- DENTAL ART IMPLANT CLINIC450 m
- BALHAM GATEWAY DENTAL510 m
Supermarkets
- Waitrose BalhamWaitrose180 m
- Sainsburys BalhamSainsburys360 m
- Aldi 163-165 Balham High RoadAldi380 m
- Co-op Wandsworth - Alderbrook RoadThe Co-operative Group400 m
- Sainsburys Balham Nightingale Lane LocalSainsburys540 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.