Postcode SE14 5RU (Lewisham)

Map showing SE14 5RU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE14 5RU is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1991 and is an active postcode. SE14 5RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE14 5RU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 SE14 5RU as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to SE14 5RU is Mercury Way which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cold Blow Lane and is 373 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.71 km away at Canada Water Underground Station The closest railway station is South Bermondsey Rail Station, 852 m away.

The closest primary school to SE14 5RU (for ages 11 and under) is Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham Temple Grove.

The local pub for residents of SE14 5RU is MOT Venue Ltd and is 231 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on March 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Yucatan - Award Winning Tacos and is 111 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 27, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 12.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SE14 5RU is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Lewisham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SE14 5RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SE14 5RU, and the approximate distance away.

Mercury Way 16 m
Myers Lane 50 m
Samuel Close 91 m
Juno Way 129 m
Bridge Meadows 167 m
Surrey Canal Road 193 m
John Williams Close 207 m
Cold Blow Lane 215 m
Lovelinch Close 289 m
Landmann Way 305 m
Joseph Hardcastle Close 341 m
Rollins Street 358 m
B207 394 m
Rotherhithe New Road 1.01 km
A2208 1.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE14 5RU

Introduction January 1991
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 SE14 5RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham Temple Grove 318 m
Ilderton Primary School Outstanding
(June 18, 2015)
534 m
Sir Francis Drake Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
573 m
Pilgrims' Way Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
665 m
Kings Kids Christian School Good
(November 15, 2018)
665 m
Deptford Park Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
885 m
Childeric Primary School 894 m
Kender Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
895 m
Marathon Science School Good
(January 17, 2019)
918 m
Deptford Green School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
923 m
Rotherhithe Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.01 km
Cavendish School Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
1.09 km
St James's Hatcham Church of England Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.1 km
Treasure House (London) CIC Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.12 km
Camelot Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.17 km
Grinling Gibbons Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.22 km
John Keats Primary School 1.24 km
Galleywall Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2019)
1.26 km
Edmund Waller Primary School Good
(April 17, 2018)
1.37 km
St Francis RC Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.42 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE14 5RU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Avalon Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
July 23, 2021
111 m
Ben Pearson Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
111 m
Forest Road Brew Co Distributors/Transporters 3
Satisfactory
November 24, 2021
111 m
Mandalay Noodles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 18, 2018
111 m
World of Zing Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 27, 2022
111 m
Yucatan - Award Winning Tacos Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 27, 2022
111 m
MOT Venue Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
March 15, 2019
231 m
Bleecker Burger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
241 m
Camile Thai Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
241 m
Chikn (Deliveroo) Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
241 m
Ekachai Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
241 m
Shake Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
241 m
Yoobi Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 19, 2019
241 m
Manley Court Nursing Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
252 m
Harrison Catering Services Ltd Hatcham School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
318 m
Hatcham Temple Grove School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
318 m
Harry's Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 17, 2017
332 m
Sankofa Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
332 m
M W Capture Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
387 m
Millwall Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 28, 2020
387 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE14 5RU - Data from Apr 2022

Cold Blow Lane Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Surrey Canal Road Bus Stop/Station 381 m
Cold Blow Lane Bus Stop/Station 389 m
Sterling Gardens Bus Stop/Station 400 m
Grinstead Road Bus Stop/Station 441 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.71 km
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.71 km
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.75 km
South Bermondsey Rail Station Rail 852 m
New Cross Gate Rail Station Rail 958 m
Surrey Quays Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 1.67 km
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 1.68 km
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 1.7 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.82 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.97 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.09 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE14 5RU - Data from Dec 2021

Greenland Dock Inland Water 1.43 km
South Dock Inland Water 1.44 km
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 1.5 km
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 1.52 km
Canada Water Inland Water 1.6 km
Norway Dock Inland Water 1.68 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 2.24 km
Redriff Wetland 2.3 km
Thames Link Inland Water 2.37 km
Millwall Outer Dock Inland Water 2.44 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 2.66 km
Redriff Wetland 2.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE14 5RU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 9.1 Mbps 12.5 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 0.8 Mbps 1.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.9 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 10.8 0.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 67.5 15
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 70,404 kWh - mean 4,141 kWh : median 4,613 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

73 meters consuming 280,120 kWh - mean 3,837 kWh : median 3,544 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE14 5RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.48264700
Longitude -0.04701900
OS Easting 535708
OS Northing 0177774
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8320
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lewisham, Deptford
Electoral Ward New Cross
Local Authority District Lewisham
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 E09000023
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Lewisham
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professional service workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lewisham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035232
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewisham 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewisham 003A
Output Area / Small Area 3B3