SW8 5LU Postcode Area
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What social class do the population of SW8 5LU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SW8 5LU in London, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about SW8 5LU from the Census 2011.
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People and Demographics
SW8 5LUDemographics
An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in SW8 5LU, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.
Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around SW8 5LU, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?
Constituency
Find out the voting intentions, poll results, your local MP, 2015 election results and voting turnout for your local constituency.
Local Issues
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Sunrise/Sunset
Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area SW85LU. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!
Job Vacancies
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Travel & Transport
SW8 5LUTravel
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Traffic Reports
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Taxi Firms
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Car Parks
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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities
SW8 5LUEvents
From local gigs to heritage events, and car boot sales to shows at the local theatre, find out what's on around SW8 5LU.
Attractions
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Hotels
Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area SW8 5LU.
Tourist Information
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Local Amenities
SW8 5LUBanks
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Cash Machines
Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the SW8 5LU postcode area that dispense money.
Schools
The nearest schools in the SW8 5LU area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.
Shopping Centres
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Police Stations
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Emergency Facilities
A handy list of emergency information in this area, including hospitals, doctors, chemists and emergency services near SW8 5LU.
Post Offices
Whether you want to send a letter, make a Post Office transaction or pop a letter in the local postbox, we've got you covered.
Libraries
A useful list of lending libraries located in and around SW8 5LU. May also lend CDs and DVDs, and other services available.
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Friday, April 26, 2024
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SW85LU Postcode Breakdown
SWAREA | 8DISTRICT | 5SECTOR | LUUNIT |
Full Postcode | SW8 5LU |
Latitude/Longitude | , |
Postal Town | London |
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County | Inner London |
Region | |
Country | England |
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Area Classification | Urban with Major Conurbation |
SW85LU Postal District
SW8 5LU postcode is located in the postal town of London. London postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode SW8 5LU.
Covent Garden | 1.5 miles N |
Mayfair | 1.6 miles N |
Marylebone | 1.6 miles N |
London | 1.8 miles NE |
Lambeth | 1.8 miles NE |
Westminster | 1.8 miles NE |
Balham | 2 miles S |
Earls Court | 2 miles W |
Kensington | 2 miles W |
Chelsea | 2 miles W |
Paddington | 2.5 miles NW |
West Brompton | 2.7 miles W |
Camden Town | 2.8 miles W |
Southwark | 2.8 miles E |
London | 2 miles NE |
Glasgow | 341 miles NW |
Edinburgh | 331 miles NW |
Cardiff | 132 miles W |
Liverpool | 178 miles NW |
Southampton | 68 miles SW |
Saint Ives | 86 miles SW |
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