Postcode SE28 8BS (Greenwich)

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The postcode SE28 8BS is located in Greenwich, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE28 8BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE28 8BS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 SE28 8BS as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to SE28 8BS is Booth Close which is centered 95 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Titmuss Avenue and is 173 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.01 km away at Gallions Reach DLR Station The closest railway station is Abbey Wood (London) Rail Station, 1.45 km away.

The closest primary school to SE28 8BS (for ages 11 and under) is Windrush Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Pulse and Water College. The last OFSTED inspection on November 14, 2019 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Arnott Takeaway Ltd and is 132 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on October 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% 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 2.2 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 SE28 8BS 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 SE28 8BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SE28 8BS, and the approximate distance away.

Booth Close 95 m
Titmuss Avenue 120 m
Applegarth Road 125 m
Arnott Close 131 m
Austen Close 181 m
Carlyle Road 200 m
Disraeli Close 205 m
Bentham Road 240 m
Owen Close 268 m
Tawney Road 273 m
Slocum Close 275 m
Cole Close 277 m
Abbotts Close 280 m
Blyth Road 298 m
Woolf Close 306 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE28 8BS

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 SE28 8BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Windrush Primary School 135 m
Hawksmoor School 258 m
St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
359 m
Woolwich Polytechnic School Good
(January 31, 2019)
441 m
Linton Mead Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
458 m
Jubilee Primary School 478 m
Bishop John Robinson Church of England Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
586 m
Woolwich Polytechnic school for Girls 746 m
Castilion Primary School 826 m
De Lucy Primary School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.01 km
Willow Bank Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.03 km
Pulse and Water College Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.19 km
Boxgrove Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.2 km
St Paul's Academy Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.44 km
Discovery Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.47 km
Harris Garrard Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.53 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.56 km
St Thomas A Becket Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.58 km
Parkway Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.83 km
George Carey Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.9 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE28 8BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arnott Close Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
February 8, 2020
132 m
Arnott Takeaway Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 20, 2021
132 m
BACK-A-YARD GRILL Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
132 m
Fabulous Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
132 m
Gogi's Supermarket Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 5, 2020
132 m
Tropikana Retailers - other 4
Good
February 10, 2022
132 m
Windrush Primary School (Bentham Road) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
135 m
Hawksmoor Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
258 m
Hawksmoor Youth Hub Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
258 m
Little Ange’s Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
272 m
Our Heritage Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
280 m
SmileyArk Kids Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
280 m
Waterways Community Children's Centr Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
285 m
Back-a-yard Grill Limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
301 m
SmileyArk Kids Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
302 m
Desoro 4 Events also trading as Tamar's Trading Solutions Mobile caterer 4
Good
January 31, 2020
315 m
St Margaret Clitherow Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
359 m
Woolwich Polytechnic School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
441 m
Linton Mead Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
458 m
Precious Healthy Foods Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
467 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE28 8BS - Data from Apr 2022

Titmuss Avenue Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Titmuss Avenue Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Hawksmoor School Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Southwood Road Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Hawksmoor School Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Gallions Reach DLR Station Metro/Tram 3.01 km
Gallions Reach DLR Station Metro/Tram 3.03 km
Gallions Reach DLR Station Metro/Tram 3.03 km
Abbey Wood (London) Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Abbey Wood (London) Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
Abbey Wood (London) Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 1.34 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 1.36 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 1.38 km
London Southend Airport Air 41.5 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 43.16 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 43.16 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE28 8BS - Data from Dec 2021

Manorway Green Woodland Or Forest 533 m
South Mere Inland Water 899 m
Barking Point Wetland 1.21 km
Cross Ness Wetland 1.37 km
Erith Marshes Wetland 1.59 km
Horse End Wetland 1.69 km
Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Lesnes Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Bostall Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Gallions Point Wetland 2.85 km
Bleak Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Hornchurch Shoot Wetland 3.26 km
Hill Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Dagenham Breach Inland Water 3.43 km
Jenningtree Point Wetland 3.6 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE28 8BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.7 Mbps 66.2 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 18.5 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 33.3% 68.9 15.9
300+ Mbps 66.7% - -

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 502,241 kWh - mean 14,350 kWh : median 13,313 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 114,115 kWh - mean 3,935 kWh : median 3,566 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE28 8BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.50403700
Longitude 0.11493600
OS Easting 546884
OS Northing 0180465
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6383
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Erith and Thamesmead
Electoral Ward Thamesmead Moorings
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic dynamics
Subgroup: Constrained neighbourhoods
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Greenwich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033625
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Greenwich 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Greenwich 001C
Output Area / Small Area 3C1