Postcode SE12 8BL (Greenwich)

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The postcode SE12 8BL is located in Greenwich, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE12 8BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE12 8BL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SE12 8BL as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to SE12 8BL is Scotsdale Road which is centered 143 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cedarhurst Drive and is 124 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.22 km away at Lewisham DLR Station The closest railway station is Lee Rail Station, 1.1 km away.

The closest primary school to SE12 8BL (for ages 11 and under) is Ealdham Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 20, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Harris Academy Greenwich. The last OFSTED inspection on July 4, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of SE12 8BL is Crofton Albion Sports & Social Club and is 944 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 27, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The King Neptune Fish Bar and is 566 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 79.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SE12 8BL is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Greenwich Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SE12 8BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SE12 8BL, and the approximate distance away.

Scotsdale Road 143 m
Cedarhurst Drive 159 m
Strathaven Road 229 m
Ryelands Crescent 274 m
Westhorne Avenue 296 m
Crathie Road 302 m
Abergeldie Road 367 m
Eltham Road 451 m
Eltham Palace Road 639 m
Kidbrooke Park Road 1.22 km
A2213 1.27 km
Sidcup Road 2.07 km
A210 3.04 km
A207 5.59 km
A206 7.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE12 8BL

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SE12 8BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Colfe's School 538 m
King's Oak School Good
(May 2, 2019)
637 m
Ealdham Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
702 m
Harris Academy Greenwich Outstanding
(July 4, 2014)
740 m
Riverston School 783 m
Horn Park Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
876 m
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2016)
903 m
Wize Up Good
(January 16, 2020)
913 m
Haimo Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
973 m
Middle Park Primary School Good
(April 30, 2019)
1.06 km
Wingfield Primary School 1.13 km
Eltham Hill School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.19 km
Baring Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.4 km
Brindishe Lee School Outstanding
(October 4, 2011)
1.41 km
St Winifred's RC Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.41 km
StreetVibes Media Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.44 km
Brooklands Primary School 1.5 km
Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.53 km
Henwick Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.55 km
Thomas Tallis School Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.59 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE12 8BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tesco Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2021
0 m
Texaco Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
0 m
Leathersellers Sports Ground Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 7, 2017
488 m
Nisa Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
529 m
Thomas Franks Ltd at Colfe's School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
538 m
The King Neptune Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
566 m
Le Petits Sunshine Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
610 m
Blackheath Wanderers Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2017
665 m
Colfeian Sports Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
665 m
The Dutch House Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 19, 2021
695 m
Little Pumpkins Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 5, 2021
728 m
The Reggae Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
743 m
Riverston School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
783 m
Horn Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
876 m
Crofton Albion Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 27, 2021
944 m
London Legends FC Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
944 m
Katie Groenen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
September 14, 2018
981 m
David Lloyd Leisure Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 30, 2021
997 m
Munchies - Capel Manor College Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 13, 2021
1.02 km
Bar Luciano Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 5, 2019
1.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE12 8BL - Data from Apr 2022

Cedarhurst Drive Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Sutcliffe Park Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Sidcup Road Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Sidcup Road Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Eltham Road Kidbrooke Park Road Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Lewisham DLR Station Metro/Tram 3.22 km
Lewisham DLR Station Metro/Tram 3.22 km
Lewisham DLR Station Metro/Tram 3.23 km
Lee Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Kidbrooke Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Lee Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 4.41 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 4.43 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 4.45 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 35.31 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.4 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 35.45 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE12 8BL - Data from Dec 2021

Carter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
The Tarn Inland Water 2.08 km
Fairy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Castlewood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Lower Marvels Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Eltham Common Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Folly Pond Inland Water 2.93 km
Jackwood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
The Paddock Urban Greenspace 2.94 km
Marvels Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Woodland Dell Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Oxleas Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Elmstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Shooters Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE12 8BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.5 Mbps 79.8 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 8.3 Mbps 9.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.7 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.7 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 81.9 10.4
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 547,794 kWh - mean 24,900 kWh : median 24,261 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 126,491 kWh - mean 5,500 kWh : median 4,936 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE12 8BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.45189000
Longitude 0.02880000
OS Easting 541067
OS Northing 0174497
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13757
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Eltham
Electoral Ward Middle Park and Sutcliffe
Local Authority District Greenwich
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London East

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000011
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Greenwich Teaching
Cancer Alliance South East London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Our Healthier South East London
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS South East London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Greenwich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036943
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Greenwich 034
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Greenwich 034D
Output Area / Small Area 4A3