SW8 5AL is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (SW8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5AL) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case SW which means London - SW.
- Postal District. In our case SW8.
- Postal Sector. In our case SW11 5.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AL.
The regional mail center for the post area SW is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the SW8 5AL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is SOUTH LAMBETH SDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the SW8 5AL postcode have the street address of Battersea Park Road
It is situated within the post town of LONDON within the old postal county of Surrey.
SW8 5AL is within Nine Elms.
According to our data SW8 5AL is a commercial postcode.
The SW8 5AL postcode area is composed of 0% residential properties, 100% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
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Map of the SW8 5AL Postcode
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 0% |
| Commercial | 100% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for SW8 5AL
The telephone area code for SW8 5AL is 020 London.
Map Coordinates for SW8 5AL
| Latitude | 51.4791215421 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.138214606014 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for SW8 5AL
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Weather Forecast for SW8 5AL
Sat 27th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Heavy rain | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 87.00% | NE 11 mph |
Sun 28th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Heavy rain | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 92.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Heavy rain | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 84.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 47.00% | SW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 48.00% | W 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 47.00% | W 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 49.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 37.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 1.00% | SSW 7 mph |
Mon 29th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 0.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 0.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sunny day | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 0.00% | S 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 4.00% | SSW 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 2.00% | SSW 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 2.00% | SSW 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Sunny day | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 2.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 1.00% | SSE 7 mph |
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 1.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 1.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 1.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 6.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 29.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 12.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 15.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 15.00% | ESE 4 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 16.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 15.00% | E 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Fog | 11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 20.00% | E 2 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 14.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 14.00% | E 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 14.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 33.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 15.00% | SSW 7 mph |
Schools within a five minute drive of SW8 5AL Postcode
England Secondary Schools
Lilian Baylis Technology School
Address: Lilian Baylis Technology School, 323 Kennington Lane, Kennington, London, SE11 5QY
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: 02070919500
Harris Academy Battersea
Address: Harris Academy Battersea, 401 Battersea Park Road, London, SW11 5AP
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: 02076220026
Platanos College
Address: Platanos College, Clapham Road, London, SW9 0AL
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: 07971083782
England Primary Schools
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
Address: St Stephen's Church of England Primary School, Dorset Road, London, SW8 1EJ
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: 02077351023
St Mark's Church of England Primary School
Address: St Mark's Church of England Primary School, Harleyford Road, Kennington, London, SE11 5SL
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: 02077351467
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Anne's Catholic Primary School, 6 Durham Street, London, SE11 5JA
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: 02077354516
Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and Autism
Address: Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and Autism, Wyvil Road, London, SW8 2TJ
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: 02076221164
Herbert Morrison Primary School
Address: Herbert Morrison Primary School, Hartington Road, London, SW8 2HP
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: 02077203439
Allen Edwards Primary School
Address: Allen Edwards Primary School, Studley Road, Stockwell, London, SW4 6RP
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: 02076223985
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Address: St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Kay Road, Stockwell, London, SW9 9DE
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: 02072747012
Larkhall Primary Campus
Address: Larkhall Primary Campus, Smedley Street, Clapham, London, SW4 6PH
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: 02076223820
St George's CofE Primary School
Address: St George's CofE Primary School, Corunna Road, Battersea, London, SW8 4JS
Distance: 0.14 miles
Contact: 02076221870
Griffin Primary School
Address: Griffin Primary School, Stewarts Road, London, SW8 4JB
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact:
Heathbrook Primary School
Address: Heathbrook Primary School, St Rule Street, London, SW8 3EH
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: 02076224101
St Gabriel's CofE Primary School
Address: St Gabriel's CofE Primary School, Churchill Gardens Road, London, SW1V 3AG
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: 02071860080
John Burns Primary School
Address: John Burns Primary School, Wycliffe Road, Lavender Hill, London, SW11 5QR
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: 02072283857
St Mary's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: St Mary's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School, 7 St Josephs Street, London, SW8 4EN
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: 02076225460
Shaftesbury Park Primary School
Address: Shaftesbury Park Primary School, Ashbury Road, Battersea, London, SW11 5UW
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: 02072283652
Chesterton Primary School
Address: Chesterton Primary School, Dagnall Street, Battersea, London, SW11 5DT
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact:
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Battersea
Address: Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Battersea, Este Road, London, SW11 2TD
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: 02072235611
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near SW8 5AL
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 258 WANDSWORTH ROAD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW8 2JS
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: :
COMMUNITY HEALTH SOUTH LONDON N
Address: MAWBREY BROUGH HEALTH CENTRE, 39 WILCOX CLOSE, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW8 2UD
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: :
LUPUS STREET DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 145 LUPUS STREET, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW1V 3HD
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: :
RIVERSIDE DENTAL SPA
Address: 5B (UNIT 22) HAMILTON HOUSE, ST. GEORGE WHARF, LONDON, SW8 2LW
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: :
RIVERSIDE DENTAL SPA
Address: 5B ST. GEORGE WHARF, LONDON, SW8 2LE
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: :
BATTERSEA DENTAL CARE
Address: 128 BATTERSEA PARK ROAD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW11 4LY
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near SW8 5AL
HALLS CHEMIST
Address: 240 WANDSWORTH ROAD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW8 2JS
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: tel: 020 76226989
MEDIREX PHARMACY
Address: 28-29 WILCOX CLOSE, SOUTH LAMBETH, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW8 2UD
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: tel: 020 76222821
SIMMONDS CHEMIST
Address: 105 LUPUS STREET, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW1V 3EN
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: tel: 020 78347050
SPRINGFIELD PHARMACY
Address: 110 UNION ROAD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW8 2SH
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: tel: 020 76221159
PAXALL CHEMIST
Address: 44 LUPUS STREET, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW1V 3EB
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: tel: 02078 348860
REENAS PHARMACY
Address: 165 SOUTH LAMBETH ROAD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW8 1XW
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: tel: 02077 352759
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near SW8 5AL
EDWARD DONKOR
Address: 395 WANDSWORTH ROAD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW8 2JL
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: :
CHEC BATTERSEA
Address: 25 PATCHAM TERRACE, LONDON, SW8 4EX
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: :
MEDIREX OPTICIANS - WILCOX CLOSE
Address: 28-29 WILCOX CLOSE, LAMBETH, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW8 2UD
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: :
PIMLICO EYECARE
Address: 109 LUPUS STREET, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW1V 3EN
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: :
SPECIAL EYES OPTICIANS (CLAPHAM ROAD)
Address: 219 CLAPHAM ROAD, LONDON, SW9 9BE
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: :
SPECIAL EYES (CLAPHAM ROAD)
Address: 219 CLAPHAM ROAD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW9 9BE
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near SW8 5AL
DR GRANNELL
Address: 115 THESSALY ROAD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW8 4EJ
Distance: 0.11 miles
Contact: tel: 02074989067
MAWBEY GROUP PRACTICE
Address: MAWBREY BROUGH HEALTH CENTRE, 39 WILCOX CLOSE, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW8 2UD
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: tel: 020 74115720
STOCKWELLBEING AH
Address: SPRINGFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE, 110 UNION ROAD, LONDON, SW8 2SH
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: tel: 02030 482999
SPRINGFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 110 UNION ROAD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW8 2SH
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: tel: 020 30494600
BINFIELD ROAD SURGERY
Address: 1 BINFIELD ROAD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW4 6TB
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: tel: 020 76221424
PIMLICO HEALTH AT THE MARVEN SURGERY
Address: 46-50 LUPUS STREET, WESTMINSTER, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW1V 3EB
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: tel: 020 78341160
Transport Links near SW8 5AL
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: SW8 5AL
- Battersea Park
Battersea Park station, Battersea Park Road, Battersea, London, SW8 4BHDistance: 0.56 milesDriving Time: 1.81 minutes - Queenstown Road (Battersea)
Queenstown Road (Battersea) station, Queenstown Road, Battersea, Greater London, SW8 4LPDistance: 0.73 milesDriving Time: 2.34 minutes - Vauxhall
Vauxhall station, South Lambeth Road, Vauxhall, Greater London, SW8 1SSDistance: 1.00 milesDriving Time: 3.22 minutes - Wandsworth Road
Wandsworth Road station, Brayburne Avenue, Wandsworth, Greater London, SW4 6ADDistance: 1.62 milesDriving Time: 4.75 minutes - Clapham High Street
Clapham High Street station, Edgeley Road, Clapham, Greater London, SW4 6EUDistance: 2.03 milesDriving Time: 6.14 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near SW8 5AL
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near SW8 5AL
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the SW8 5AL Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Battersea Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Marsha De Cordova |
| Political Party | Labour |
What Council is the SW8 5AL Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is Wandsworth London Boro Council and the County Council is Greater London Authority Council.
Greater London Authority Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
Wandsworth London Boro Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Wandsworth London Boro at the following link Wandsworth London Boro.How much is the Council Tax?
Wandsworth London Boro Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Wandsworth London Boro charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the SW8 5AL Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Wandsworth council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries - Wandsworth Borough CouncilPostcodes near the SW8 5AL Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the SW8 5AL Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Waitrose, New Union Square, Wandsworth, LONDON, SW11 7DN | 0.43 miles | Directions from SW8 5AL to Waitrose |
| Sainsburys, Wandsworth Road, Lambeth, LONDON, SW8 2LF | 0.68 miles | Directions from SW8 5AL to Sainsburys |
| Iceland, Clapham Road, Lambeth, LONDON, SW9 9AE | 1.30 miles | Directions from SW8 5AL to Iceland |
| Sainsburys, Wilton Road, Westminster, LONDON, SW1V 1DT | 1.59 miles | Directions from SW8 5AL to Sainsburys |
| Sainsburys, Clapham High Street, Lambeth, LONDON, SW4 7SL | 1.87 miles | Directions from SW8 5AL to Sainsburys |
What Popular Restaurants are near the SW8 5AL Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Barrier Line, Victoria Rail Station, London, SW1V 1JU | 1.16 miles | Directions from SW8 5AL to Barrier Line, Victoria Rail Station |
| Platform 6-7, Victoria Rail Station, London, SW1V 1JU | 1.21 miles | Directions from SW8 5AL to Platform 6-7, Victoria Rail Station |
| Waterloo Railway Station, London, SE1 8SE | 2.00 miles | Directions from SW8 5AL to Waterloo Railway Station |
| 67/73 Balham Hill, London, SW12 9DP | 2.01 miles | Directions from SW8 5AL to 67/73 Balham Hill |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Wandsworth Road, Lambeth, LONDON, SW8 4ET | 0.40 miles | Directions from SW8 5AL to McDonald's, Wandsworth Road, Lambeth, LONDON, SW8 4ET |
| McDonald's, Buckingham Palace Road, Westminster, LONDON, SW1W 9SJ | 1.11 miles | Directions from SW8 5AL to McDonald's, Buckingham Palace Road, Westminster, LONDON, SW1W 9SJ |
| McDonald's, Clapham High Street, Lambeth, LONDON, SW4 7UH | 1.12 miles | Directions from SW8 5AL to McDonald's, Clapham High Street, Lambeth, LONDON, SW4 7UH |
| McDonald's, Victoria Station, Westminster, LONDON, SW1V 1JT | 1.13 miles | Directions from SW8 5AL to McDonald's, Victoria Station, Westminster, LONDON, SW1V 1JT |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Clapham High Street, Lambeth, LONDON, SW4 7UJ | 1.11 miles | Directions from SW8 5AL to KFC Clapham - High Street |
| KFC, Brixton Road, Lambeth, LONDON, SW9 8HH | 1.55 miles | Directions from SW8 5AL to KFC Brixton - Brixton Road |
| KFC, Lavender Hill, Wandsworth, LONDON, SW11 1LJ | 1.61 miles | Directions from SW8 5AL to KFC London - Lavender Hill |
| KFC, Walworth Road, Southwark, LONDON, SE17 1RL | 1.95 miles | Directions from SW8 5AL to KFC London - Walworth Road |
| KFC, Camberwell Church Street, Southwark, LONDON, SE5 8TR | 2.11 miles | Directions from SW8 5AL to KFC Camberwell - Church Street |