Postcode SE28 8LW (Greenwich)

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The postcode SE28 8LW is located in Greenwich, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in April 1985 and is an active postcode. SE28 8LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE28 8LW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 SE28 8LW as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to SE28 8LW is Hoveton Road which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hoveton Road and is 104 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.17 km away at Gallions Reach DLR Station The closest railway station is Abbey Wood (London) Rail Station, 1.95 km away.

The closest primary school to SE28 8LW (for ages 11 and under) is Bishop John Robinson Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 13, 2018. 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 575 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on October 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 85.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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.

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 SE28 8LW 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 8LW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hoveton Road 18 m
Ludham Close 44 m
Rollesby Way 64 m
Bertrand Way 82 m
Nickelby Close 136 m
Fantail Close 158 m
Greenhaven Drive 171 m
Hasler Close 192 m
Lipton Close 216 m
Aisher Road 224 m
Goldcrest Close 254 m
Holt Close 254 m
Manor Close 269 m
Woodpecker Road 285 m
Attlee Road 290 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE28 8LW

Introduction April 1985
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 8LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishop John Robinson Church of England Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
0 m
Castilion Primary School 280 m
Linton Mead Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
339 m
Jubilee Primary School 473 m
Hawksmoor School 588 m
Windrush Primary School 686 m
Woolwich Polytechnic School Good
(January 31, 2019)
903 m
St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
946 m
Woolwich Polytechnic school for Girls 1.23 km
Willow Bank Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.39 km
Riverside Bridge School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.41 km
Riverside School Good
(January 24, 2019)
1.41 km
Riverside Primary School Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.41 km
George Carey Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.45 km
De Lucy Primary School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.6 km
Boxgrove Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.75 km
Harris Garrard Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.76 km
Pulse and Water College Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.78 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.84 km
Discovery Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishop John Robinson Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
0 m
Sport Works Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
0 m
Little Jems Childcare Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 26, 2021
263 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
263 m
Edwards & Ward Limited At Castilion Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
280 m
SmileyArk Kids Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
331 m
Marlborough Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
331 m
Linton Mead Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
339 m
Gideon Drinks Retailers - other Exempt
368 m
Harrison Catering At Jubilee Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
473 m
Rainbow Club At Jubilee Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
473 m
Precious Healthy Foods Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
532 m
Back-a-yard Grill Limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
541 m
Arnott Close Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
February 8, 2020
575 m
Arnott Takeaway Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 20, 2021
575 m
BACK-A-YARD GRILL Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
575 m
Fabulous Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
575 m
Gogi's Supermarket Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 5, 2020
575 m
Tropikana Retailers - other 4
Good
February 10, 2022
575 m
Hawksmoor Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
588 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hoveton Road Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Hoveton Road Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Nickleby Close Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Nickleby Close Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Linton Mead Primary School Bus Stop/Station 368 m
Gallions Reach DLR Station Metro/Tram 3.17 km
Gallions Reach DLR Station Metro/Tram 3.18 km
Gallions Reach DLR Station Metro/Tram 3.19 km
Abbey Wood (London) Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Abbey Wood (London) Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Abbey Wood (London) Rail Station Rail 2.04 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 784 m
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 802 m
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 815 m
London Southend Airport Air 41.2 km
London Stansted Airport Air 43.48 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 43.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Manorway Green Woodland Or Forest 174 m
Cross Ness Wetland 840 m
Barking Point Wetland 889 m
South Mere Inland Water 1.17 km
Horse End Wetland 1.55 km
Erith Marshes Wetland 1.67 km
Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Lesnes Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Dagenham Breach Inland Water 2.95 km
Hornchurch Shoot Wetland 2.96 km
Bostall Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Gallions Point Wetland 3.17 km
Jenningtree Point Wetland 3.45 km
Bleak Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.45 km
Cuckold's Haven Wetland 3.5 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.4 Mbps 85.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 14.9 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 103.1 15.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 71,899 kWh - mean 5,136 kWh : median 5,269 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE28 8LW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.50897500
Longitude 0.11788800
OS Easting 547073
OS Northing 0181020
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9824
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: 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 E33033630
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Greenwich 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Greenwich 002B
Output Area / Small Area 4A3