Postcode SE3 8RS (Greenwich)

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The postcode SE3 8RS is located in Greenwich, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE3 8RS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE3 8RS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 SE3 8RS as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to SE3 8RS is Merriman Road which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Weyman Road and is 79 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.95 km away at Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station The closest railway station is Charlton Rail Station, 1.41 km away.

The closest primary school to SE3 8RS (for ages 11 and under) is Cherry Orchard Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 28, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Leigh Academy Blackheath.

The local pub for residents of SE3 8RS is Hungry Horse (Fox Under the Hill) and is 414 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 8, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Brown Shuga Dumplin and is 1.75 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 22, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 78.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SE3 8RS 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 SE3 8RS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SE3 8RS, and the approximate distance away.

Merriman Road 43 m
Weyman Road 81 m
Harraden Road 180 m
Kenya Road 187 m
Grenada Road 222 m
Chichester Close 225 m
Wricklemarsh Road 228 m
Charlton Dene 254 m
Farjeon Road 266 m
Begbie Road 309 m
Indus Road 327 m
Marlborough Lane 379 m
Whetstone Road 486 m
Rectory Field Crescent 519 m
Shooters Hill Road 674 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE3 8RS

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 SE3 8RS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cherry Orchard Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
222 m
Charlton Manor Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
414 m
Leigh Academy Blackheath 577 m
Kidbrooke Park Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
644 m
The Halley Academy 707 m
Sherington Primary School Outstanding
(October 13, 2011)
939 m
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 17, 2017)
945 m
Thomas Tallis School Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.08 km
Charlton Park Academy Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.15 km
Invicta Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.15 km
Ark Greenwich Free School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.18 km
Fossdene Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.24 km
The Pointer School 1.24 km
Henwick Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.36 km
Blackheath Prep 1.37 km
Greenwich Steiner School 1.42 km
Blackheath High School 1.43 km
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.45 km
Thorntree Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.56 km
Brooklands Primary School 1.58 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE3 8RS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hungry Horse (Fox Under the Hill) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
414 m
The London Marathon Playing Field Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
414 m
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
837 m
Hasans Fruit & Veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
1.13 km
ISS Mediclean Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 24, 2020
1.13 km
The Shop (Oxleas NHS) (Queen E) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
1.13 km
W.H. Smith PLC Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
1.13 km
Olive Dining Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
1.18 km
L&Q Living Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
1.71 km
Brown Shuga Dumplin Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
1.75 km
Luv Jerk Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
1.75 km
Fossils Seafood Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
1.78 km
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 5, 2021
1.78 km
Premier Hill Convenience Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
June 5, 2021
1.79 km
Roca Mangal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
1.79 km
City View Restaurant School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
1.83 km
Coffee Corner School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
1.83 km
Cray Wanderers Community Scheme Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.83 km
Shooters Hill Post 16 Campus School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
1.83 km
Thames Tiddlers Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
1.83 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE3 8RS - Data from Apr 2022

Weyman Road Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Harraden Road Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Weyman Road Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Harraden Road Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Charlton Park Lane Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Metro/Tram 2.95 km
Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Metro/Tram 2.96 km
Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Metro/Tram 2.97 km
Charlton Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Kidbrooke Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Kidbrooke Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Barrier Gardens Pier Ferry 2.4 km
Barrier Gardens Pier Ferry 2.42 km
Barrier Gardens Pier Ferry 2.46 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.75 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.85 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.89 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE3 8RS - Data from Dec 2021

Woodland Dell Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Repository Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Eltham Common Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Castlewood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
The Paddock Urban Greenspace 2.09 km
Folly Pond Inland Water 2.27 km
Jackwood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Mulgrave Pond Inland Water 2.3 km
One Tree Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Shooters Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Oxleas Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Saunders Ness Wetland 3.22 km
Clothworkers Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Royal Victoria Dock Inland Water 3.61 km
King George V Dock Inland Water 3.77 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE3 8RS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 78.4 Mbps 158.76 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 29.97 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 93 16.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 234,054 kWh - mean 19,504 kWh : median 19,081 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 50,639 kWh - mean 4,220 kWh : median 4,087 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE3 8RS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.47405500
Longitude 0.03514000
OS Easting 541439
OS Northing 0176974
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16562
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Eltham
Electoral Ward Kidbrooke with Hornfair
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Greenwich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033688
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Greenwich 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Greenwich 019D
Output Area / Small Area 4C3