SW12 8BH maps, stats, and open data

SW12 8BH lies on Bracken Avenue in London. SW12 8BH is located in the Balham electoral ward, within the London borough of Wandsworth and the English Parliamentary constituency of Battersea. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS South West London ICB - 36L and the police force is Metropolitan Police. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

SW12 8BH maps

SW12 8BH map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

SW12 8BH map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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SW12 8BH geodata

Easting	528379
Northing	173958
Latitude	51.450063
Longitude	-0.153890

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is SW12 8BH?

Street	Bracken Avenue
Town/City	London
Country	England
Postcode District	SW12
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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SW12 8BH Elevation

Elevation or altitude of SW12 8BH as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	30m	98ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Balham
Constituency	Battersea

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of SW12 8BH

January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Nightingale Square	264m
January 2024	Public order	On or near Nightingale Square	264m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Nightingale Square	264m
➜ Bracken Avenue crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to SW12 8BH

Bracken Avenue (Nightingale Lane)	Balham	132m
Ramsden Road Nightingale Lane	Balham	144m
Ramsden Road Nightingale Lane	Balham	202m
Oak Lodge School	Balham	309m
Thurleigh Avenue	Clapham South	319m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to SW12 8BH

Clapham South Underground Station	Clapham South	525m
Balham Underground Station	Balham	756m
Clapham Common Underground Station	Clapham	1,691m

Nearest railway stations to SW12 8BH

Balham Station	0.8km
Wandsworth Common Station	0.8km
Clapham Junction Station	1.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for SW12 8BH

Broadband access in SW12 8BH (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in SW12 8BH (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	74.6Mbps
Average download speed	76.4Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	17.2Mbps
Average upload speed	12.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in SW12 8BH (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for SW12 8BH

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Source: Ofcom
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SW12 8BH gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in SW12 8BH by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	436,566
Meter count	25
Mean (kWh/meter)	17,463
Median (kWh/meter)	16,256

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	88,166
Meter count	23
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,833
Median (kWh/meter)	3,574

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SW12 8BH, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in SW12 8BH.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

24.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than SW12 8BH:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SW12 8BH (meters)

Nightingale Patisserie

61 Nightingale Lane

113m

Grove Hall Nursery Ltd

59 Balham Grove

194m

Emily Preece and Co.

108 Ramsden Road

198m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to SW12 8BH

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
57 Nightingale Lane	17:30	12:00	134m
62 Bellamy Street	17:30	12:00	193m
77 Oldridge Road	17:30	12:00	267m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to SW12 8BH

Facility	Distance
Grove Gym (Closed) Balham Grove, London Health and Fitness Gym	231m
Oak Lodge School Nightingale Lane, London Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch	324m
Gateway Community Centre (Closed) Oldridge Road, Balham, London Sports Hall	344m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to SW12 8BH

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Alderbrook Primary School Oldridge Road, Balham, London, SW12 8PP	Primary	324m
Broomwood Hall School 68-74 Nightingale Lane, London, SW12 8NR	Not applicable	345m
Oak Lodge School 101 Nightingale Lane, Balham, London, SW12 8NA	Not applicable	355m

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Source: Edubase
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SW12 8BH ITL and SW12 8BH LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for SW12 8BH:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLI	London
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLI3	Inner London - West
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLI34	Wandsworth
LAU 1 Code	Name
E09000032	Wandsworth

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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SW12 8BH census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for SW12 8BH:

	Code	Name
OA	E00022491
LSOA	E01004479	Wandsworth 017C
MSOA	E02000939	Wandsworth 017

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to SW12 8BH

SW12 8BQ	Blandfield Road	26m
SW12 8BJ	Bracken Avenue	29m
SW12 8BG	Blandfield Road	57m
SW12 8QT	Denning Mews	66m
SW12 8RE	Ramsden Road	82m
SW12 8BL	Badminton Road	91m
SW12 8SU	Nightingale Lane	94m
SW12 8QG	Hollies Way	107m
SW12 8ST	Nightingale Lane	117m
SW12 8RF	Ramsden Road	119m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence