Schools
163 open schools are in scope, including 93 primary and 20 secondary schools. Hall School Wimbledon is the nearest published school at 79 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
SW20 8HX
Hillside · Merton · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- SW20 8HX
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- SW
- Postcode district
- SW20
- Postcode sector
- SW20 8
- Latitude
- 51.415262
- Longitude
- -0.220860
- British National Grid easting
- 523,818
- British National Grid northing
- 169,973
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- London · E12000007
- Local authority district
- Merton · E09000024
- Electoral ward
- Hillside · E05013816
- Parish or community
- E43000214
- Westminster constituency
- Wimbledon · E14001586
- Output area
- E00017205
- Lower layer super output area
- Merton 004D · E01003404
- Middle layer super output area
- Merton 004 · E02000692
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore SW20
Property
9 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Rydal Court, 26, Flat 5, The Downs, London, SW20 8HX | 27 June 2017 | £480,000 |
| Rydal Court, 26, Flat 3, The Downs, London, SW20 8HX | 28 June 2016 | £527,000 |
| Rydal Court, 26, Flat 6, The Downs, London, SW20 8HX | 20 May 2016 | £530,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 163
- Primary
- 93
- Secondary
- 20
- 79 m
Hall School Wimbledon
Other independent school
- 137 m
Ursuline High School Wimbledon
Academy converter
- 338 m
Donhead Preparatory School
Other independent school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 3,085
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 845
- Anti social behaviour 475
- Shoplifting 444
- Other theft 270
- Public order 208
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 10
- Postcode households
- 8
- Residents per household
- 1.3
- SW20 8 residents
- 11,649
4 female, 6 male
Age bands in SW20 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 18.9%
- Age 15 to 24
- 7.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 35.8%
- Age 45 to 64
- 23.8%
- Age 65 and over
- 14.2%
2,262 residents
861 residents
4,279 residents
2,845 residents
1,697 residents
This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SW20 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
48
within 5 km
LAMBTON ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE
1 LAMBTON ROAD, RAYNES PARK, WIMBLEDON, LONDON, SW20 0LW
ODS code H85051
837 m
NELSON MEDICAL PRACTICE
KINGSTON ROAD, LONDON, SW20 8DA
ODS code H85020
957 m
FRANCIS GROVE SURGERY
THE COURTYARD, 8 FRANCIS GROVE, WIMBLEDON, LONDON, SW19 4DL
ODS code H85026
967 m
WIMBLEDON VILLAGE SURGERY
35A HIGH STREET WIMBLEDON, LONDON, SW19 5BY
ODS code H85027
1.1 km
ALEXANDRA ROAD SURGERY
39 ALEXANDRA ROAD, WIMBLEDON, LONDON, SW19 7JZ
ODS code H85656
1.3 km
GRAND DRIVE SURGERY
132 GRAND DRIVE, RAYNES PARK, LONDON, SW20 9EA
ODS code H85101
1.6 km
WIMBLEDON MEDICAL PRACTICE
PATRICK DOODY CLINIC HEALTH CENTRE, 79 PELHAM ROAD, WIMBLEDON, LONDON, SW19 1NX
ODS code H85028
1.6 km
WEST BARNES SURGERY
229 WEST BARNES LANE, NEW MALDEN, KT3 6JD
ODS code H85055
2.2 km
VINEYARD HILL ROAD SURGERY
67 VINEYARD HILL ROAD, WIMBLEDON, LONDON, SW19 7JL
ODS code H85112
2.3 km
MORDEN HALL MEDICAL CENTRE
256 MORDEN ROAD, LONDON, SW19 3DA
ODS code H85037
2.3 km
MERTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
12-17 ABBEY PARADE, SOUTH WIMBLEDON, LONDON, SW19 1DG
ODS code H85634
2.5 km
RIVERHOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE
EAST ROAD, WIMBLEDON, LONDON, SW19 1YG
ODS code H85092
2.7 km
MITCHAM & TOOTING HEALTH
81 HASLEMERE AVENUE, MITCHAM, CR4 3PR
ODS code H85024
2.9 km
CENTRAL MEDICAL CENTRE
42-46 CENTRAL ROAD, MORDEN, SM4 5RT
ODS code H85070
2.9 km
GROVES MEDICAL CENTRE
171 CLARENCE AVENUE, NEW MALDEN, KT3 3TX
ODS code H84016
2.9 km
HOLMWOOD CORNER SURGERY
134 MALDEN ROAD, NEW MALDEN, KT3 6DR
ODS code H84042
3.1 km
ST PAULS COTTAGE SURGERY
114 AUGUSTUS ROAD, LONDON, SW19 6EW
ODS code H85100
3.1 km
ROSELAWN SURGERY
149 MALDEN ROAD, NEW MALDEN, KT3 6AA
ODS code H84051
3.1 km
ELBOROUGH STREET SURGERY
81 ELBOROUGH STREET, WANDSWORTH, LONDON, SW18 5DS
ODS code H85057
3.2 km
COLLIERS WOOD SURGERY
58 HIGH STREET COLLIERS WOOD, COLLIERS WOOD, LONDON, SW19 2BY
ODS code H85649
3.2 km
Showing 20 of 48 matching practices.
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Albert Grove
BCT · Bushey Mead
- 0.1 miles
Albert Grove
BCT · Bushey Mead
- 0.1 miles
Lower Downs Road Wimbledon
BCT · Bushey Mead
- 0.1 miles
Lower Downs Road Wimbledon
BCT · Bushey Mead
- 0.2 miles
Darlaston Road
BCT · Wimbledon
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Merton 004D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
9 of 10
Overall England rank
29,518 of 33,755
- Income
- 7 of 10
- Employment
- 10 of 10
- Education and skills
- 10 of 10
- Health and disability
- 10 of 10
- Crime
- 10 of 10
- Housing and services
- 7 of 10
- Living environment
- 4 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
3,085 published events cover 12 months, averaging 257.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 845 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.