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SW12 8JS

POSTCODE

SW12 8JS is a postcode in Balham.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.4492, -0.1568
OS grid TQ281738 (528,177, 173,861)
IMD England
7/10
#20475
Crime · Jun '26
Around average · 7.4 per 1k
MoM +55% vs May '26
Plus Code
9C3XCRXV+M7
Low deprivation
IMD England
Around average · 7.4 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£1,250,000
Median property price
Annual change
London
Region
Live
Status
Low deprivation
IMD England
Around average · 7.4 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£1,250,000
Median property price
Annual change
London
Region
Live
Status

School applications

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Last published allocation

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  • Chestnut Grove School

    Last published allocation was 1,383 m. This address is 518 m (straight line).

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Coordinates & Location for SW12 8JS

England
Country
Wandsworth
Local Authority
Balham
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SW12 8JS
Coordinates
51.4492, -0.1568
Grid reference
TQ281738
Easting
528,177
Northing
173,861
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XCRXV+M7
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Wandsworth
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Wandsworth
National Park
Non-National Park

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
20475
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 20475 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · SW12 8JS
HM Land Registry · Wandsworth
Average price
£1,171,666
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £1,250,000
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jan '24 – Apr '25Apr '25: 1 sales · avg £1,450,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£1.4m£1.1m£815k
Jan '24Aug '24Apr '25
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime near SW12 8JS

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SW12 8JS

Counts are for Balham electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
23
YoY -18%
392715
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
30
YoY -32%
443015
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
19
YoY +19%
29199
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
6
YoY —
17102
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
1160
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

2 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising

149
incidents · Jun '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,368
White Brit.61.0%
Other White13.2%
African6.1%
Indian2.3%
White & Asian2.3%
+ 8 other groups · 15.0%

Religion

Total residents: 1,364
Christian43.7%
No religion33.7%
Jewish8.7%
Muslim5.3%
Not answered5.3%
+ 1 other religions · 3.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,366
25–3418.7%
35–4918.3%
50–6416.1%
85 years and over7.8%
10–157.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.0%

Households

Total households: 516
Other17.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.2%
Lone parent family: With dependent children12.8%
Any member 66+11.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.3%
+ 6 other households · 31.8%

Administrative Information

Wandsworth
Local Authority
Council Area
Tooting E14001550
Constituency
E14001550
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Balham
Constituency code
E14001550
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Wandsworth, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Wandsworth

Health & NHS

London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
West London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS South West London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Wandsworth
Sub ICB Location
NHS South West London ICB - 36L
Cancer Alliance
West London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Wandsworth 017D E01004550
E01004550
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Wandsworth 017 E02000939
E02000939
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Wandsworth 017D E01004550
E01004550
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Wandsworth 017 E02000939
E02000939
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

5:47 AM5:58 PM
5:47 AM
Sunrise
5:58 PM
Sunset
12 hours 11 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:47 AM
Sunset (today)
5:58 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 11 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SW12 8JS introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 20475
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01004550 and MSOA E02000939 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SW12 8JS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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