SW19 8JW

a postcode in Merton

Introduced in January 1980

SW19 8JW	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with SW19 8JW

Gap Road - 54 properties, USRN 22102772

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4281 / 51°25'41"N

Longitude: -0.1966 / 0°11'47"W

UTM Reference: 30U 694884 5701164

OS Easting: 525473

OS Northing: 171444

OS Grid: TQ254714

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR CF.P4C

Mapcode Global: VHGRB.JCYK

Open Location Code: 9C3XCRH3+69

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91vk62

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 3b2

Multicultural and Educated Urbanites
Ethnically Diverse Young Families
Young Ethnic Minority Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 22492 / 32844

7th decile
somewhat less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for SW19 8JW on Thursday 2 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:50
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:02
Sunrise	04:49
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:04
Sunset	21:20
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:07
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:18

Hours of daylight today	04:19 to 21:50
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:50 to 04:19
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	05:55
Moon Rises	22:00

For a full sun and moon calendar for SW19 8JW, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in SW19 8JW

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
26 May 2023	Flat 105, Poplar Court, Gap Road, London SW19 8JW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£180,000
18 December 2015	Flat 82, Poplar Court, Gap Road, London SW19 8JW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£343,000
7 August 2013	Flat 98, Poplar Court, Gap Road, London SW19 8JW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£248,000
12 April 2013	Flat 98, Poplar Court, Gap Road, London SW19 8JW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£207,000
27 April 2012	Flat 82, Poplar Court, Gap Road, London SW19 8JW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£245,000
14 February 2012	Flat 76, Poplar Court, Gap Road, London SW19 8JW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£220,000
25 November 2011	Flat 115, Poplar Court, Gap Road, London SW19 8JW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£200,000
14 February 2008	Flat 91, Poplar Court, Gap Road, London SW19 8JW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£196,000
29 June 2007	Flat 74, Poplar Court, Gap Road, London SW19 8JW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£227,000
20 October 2006	Flat 82, Poplar Court, Gap Road, London SW19 8JW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£213,500
18 August 2006	Flat 97, Poplar Court, Gap Road, London SW19 8JW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£175,000
1 October 2004	Flat 116, Poplar Court, Gap Road, London SW19 8JW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£195,000
14 June 2004	Flat 93, Poplar Court, Gap Road, London SW19 8JW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£126,000
18 December 2003	Flat 73, Poplar Court, Gap Road, London SW19 8JW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£150,000
21 July 2003	Flat 67, Poplar Court, Gap Road, London SW19 8JW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£164,000
6 June 2003	Flat 76, Poplar Court, Gap Road, London SW19 8JW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£155,000
18 October 2002	Flat 98, Poplar Court, Gap Road, London SW19 8JW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£128,500
28 March 2002	Flat 97, Poplar Court, Gap Road, London SW19 8JW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£109,000
14 March 2002	Flat 67, Poplar Court, Gap Road, London SW19 8JW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£118,000
21 September 2001	Flat 116, Poplar Court, Gap Road, London SW19 8JW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£117,000
27 April 2001	Flat 118, Poplar Court, Gap Road, London SW19 8JW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£118,000
31 August 2000	Flat 73, Poplar Court, Gap Road, London SW19 8JW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£117,000
22 December 1997	Flat 89, Poplar Court, Gap Road, London SW19 8JW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£11,520
27 June 1997	Flat 90, Poplar Court, Gap Road, London SW19 8JW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£55,000
12 February 1997	Flat 87, Poplar Court, Gap Road, London SW19 8JW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£38,000
17 January 1997	Flat 110, Poplar Court, Gap Road, London SW19 8JW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£57,000
28 August 1995	Flat 74, Poplar Court, Gap Road, London SW19 8JW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£15,360

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for SW19 8JW

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Wimbledon

MP

Paul Kohler Liberal Democrat

London Assembly

Assembly Constituency

Merton and Wandsworth

Assembly Member

Léonie Cooper Labour

Londonwide Members

Assembly Members

Elly Baker Labour

Emma Best Conservative

Andrew Boff Conservative

Hina Bokhari Liberal Democrat

Zoë Garbett Green

Alessandro Georgiou Conservative

Susan Hall Conservative

Lord Bailey of Paddington Conservative

Zack Polanski Green

Caroline Russell Green

Alex Wilson Reform UK

Merton Borough Council

London borough ward

Wimbledon Park

Councillors

Jil Hall Liberal Democrats

Samantha MacArthur Liberal Democrats

Tony Reiss Liberal Democrats

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for SW19 8JW

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00017584		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01003476	Merton 003D	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02000691	Merton 003	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05013828	Wimbledon Park	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	5 May 2022	DLUHC
E09000024	Merton	London Boroughs	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000007	London	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001586	Wimbledon	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000001	Metropolitan Police	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000234	London	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E32000011	Merton and Wandsworth	London Assembly Constituencies	Electoral	6 May 2010	Greater London Authority
E33035369		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000051	London	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	1 April 2020	BEIS
E38000245	NHS South West London CCG	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 April 2020	ODS
E40000003	London	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2013	ODS
E43000214	Merton, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000031	South West London Health and Care Partnership	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2020	NHS
E56000021	North West and South West London	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 July 2019	NHS England
E61000001	Greater London Authority	Greater London Authority	Administrative	3 July 2000	ONS
E63012245	Merton	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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