Postcode SE3 8SY (Greenwich)

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

SE3 8SY 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 8SY as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to SE3 8SY is Reynolds Place which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bowater Place and is 90 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.7 km away at Cutty Sark (for Maritime Greenwich) DLR Station The closest railway station is Westcombe Park Rail Station, 1.09 km away.

The closest primary school to SE3 8SY (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 8SY is Hungry Horse (Fox Under the Hill) and is 984 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 8, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Baron's Grill and is 1.49 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 6, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 96 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96% 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Reynolds Place 74 m
Bowater Place 109 m
Keats Close 148 m
Sun Lane 154 m
Sunfields Place 166 m
Lizban Street 195 m
Delacourt Road 198 m
Old Dover Road 202 m
B211 202 m
Woodville Close 230 m
Rectory Field Crescent 234 m
Russell Close 236 m
Lyveden Road 246 m
Hervey Road 254 m
Banchory Road 291 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE3 8SY

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 8SY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leigh Academy Blackheath 0 m
Cherry Orchard Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
434 m
Sherington Primary School Outstanding
(October 13, 2011)
475 m
Invicta Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
582 m
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 17, 2017)
612 m
Charlton Manor Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
676 m
The Pointer School 712 m
Greenwich Steiner School 849 m
Blackheath High School 854 m
Fossdene Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
883 m
Blackheath Prep 908 m
Thomas Tallis School Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.1 km
Kidbrooke Park Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.21 km
The Halley Academy 1.24 km
The John Roan School 1.3 km
Halstow Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.33 km
Brooklands Primary School 1.45 km
Charlton Park Academy Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.45 km
Heath House Preparatory School 1.58 km
Thorntree Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.62 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE3 8SY - 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
984 m
The London Marathon Playing Field Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
984 m
Halstow Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
1.33 km
The Holly Tree Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
1.33 km
Angerstein Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 19, 2021
1.38 km
Centre Point Food & Wine Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
January 21, 2019
1.38 km
Greenwich Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
November 3, 2020
1.38 km
It's All Gravy Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.38 km
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
1.41 km
Bright Horizons East Greenwich Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
1.42 km
Holly Tree Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
1.42 km
Pistachios in the Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 18, 2021
1.42 km
ProInfinity Coaching Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 23, 2021
1.42 km
Castellanos pizza Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
1.46 km
The River Ale House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 19, 2021
1.46 km
Amore & Sapore Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
1.49 km
Baron's Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
1.49 km
Dixie Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 16, 2020
1.49 km
GMT Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 22, 2021
1.49 km
Kippatu Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
March 11, 2021
1.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bowater Place Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Shooters Hill Rd Eastbrook Rd Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Old Dover Road Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Bowater Place Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Hervey Road Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Cutty Sark (for Maritime Greenwich) DLR Station Metro/Tram 2.7 km
Cutty Sark (for Maritime Greenwich) DLR Station Metro/Tram 2.72 km
Cutty Sark (for Maritime Greenwich) DLR Station Metro/Tram 2.73 km
Westcombe Park Rail Station Rail 1.09 km
Westcombe Park Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Charlton Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Barrier Gardens Pier Ferry 2.36 km
Royal Wharf Pier Ferry 2.37 km
Barrier Gardens Pier Ferry 2.38 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.74 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.85 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Woodland Dell Woodland Or Forest 923 m
The Paddock Urban Greenspace 1.58 km
Folly Pond Inland Water 1.77 km
One Tree Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Repository Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Eltham Common Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Castlewood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Mulgrave Pond Inland Water 2.59 km
Saunders Ness Wetland 2.66 km
Jackwood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Shooters Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Royal Victoria Dock Inland Water 3.37 km
Royal Albert and Victoria Docks Cut Inland Water 3.52 km
Oxleas Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Blackwall Point Wetland 3.7 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.9 Mbps 96 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 4% 82.1 16
300+ Mbps 96% 374 36

Gas Consumption

60 meters consuming 887,129 kWh - mean 14,785 kWh : median 13,912 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE3 8SY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.47596100
Longitude 0.02744600
OS Easting 540897
OS Northing 0177171
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Greenwich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033687
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Greenwich 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Greenwich 019D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3