The postcode SE5 8AQ is located in Southwark, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE5 8AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SE5 8AQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 SE5 8AQ as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.
The closest road name to SE5 8AQ is Denmark Hill which is centered 92 m away.
The nearest bus stop is King's College Hospital and is 45 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.72 km away at Brixton Underground Station The closest railway station is Denmark Hill Rail Station, 79 m away.
The closest primary school to SE5 8AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Lyndhurst Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sacred Heart Catholic School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 12, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of SE5 8AQ is Dulwich hamlet fc clubhouse and is 865 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 24, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sushi gourmet and is 804 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 5, 2021.
Policing for SE5 8AQ is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Southwark is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SE5 8AQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SE5 8AQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SE5 8AQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SE5 8AQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyndhurst Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 312 m | |
| Crawford Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 4, 2019) | 462 m |
| Dog Kennel Hill School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 644 m |
| Arco Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 16, 2021) | 685 m |
| St Saviour's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 788 m |
| Oliver Goldsmith Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 26, 2018) | 948 m |
| The Michael Tippett School | Special school | 11-19 | Special Measures (November 11, 2021) | 969 m |
| Loughborough Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 1.01 km |
| Brunswick Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 1.04 km |
| The Villa | Independent school | 2-7 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 1.06 km |
| Sacred Heart Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (December 12, 2012) | 1.06 km |
| Bessemer Grange Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 1.09 km |
| Comber Grove School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 2, 2019) | 1.14 km |
| Jessop Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (May 2, 2012) | 1.16 km |
| The Charter School East Dulwich | Academy | 11-19 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 1.16 km |
| Saint Gabriel's College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 29, 2018) | 1.17 km |
| The Belham Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 1.19 km |
| Spa School Camberwell | Special school | 4-16 | 1.21 km | |
| St John's Angell Town Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2019) | 1.22 km |
| PhoenixPlace | Special school | 11-16 | Good (June 14, 2018) | 1.23 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE5 8AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chartwells | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2018 | 644 m | |
| Payless food and wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 9, 2021 | 698 m | |
| Community fridge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2017 | 764 m | |
| St.Saviour's Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2021 | 788 m | |
| Argos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2019 | 804 m | |
| Sainsburys supermarkets ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 8, 2018 | 804 m | |
| Starbucks coffee company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2019 | 804 m | |
| Sushi gourmet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2021 | 804 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2019 | 843 m | |
| Herne Hill Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 17, 2019 | 853 m | |
| Zapp Unit B | Awaiting Inspection | 853 m | |
| Dulwich hamlet fc clubhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2021 | 865 m | |
| Slow richies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2018 | 865 m | |
| Albion Hospitality | Awaiting Inspection | 874 m | |
| Omsakthi Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 6, 2020 | 874 m | |
| Sushi Shimai | Awaiting Inspection | 874 m | |
| Tribeca Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2021 | 874 m | |
| Wan Da | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2020 | 874 m | |
| Wraps & Wings | Awaiting Inspection | 874 m | |
| Latter rain outpouring revival | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 8, 2018 | 941 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE5 8AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| King's College Hospital | 45 m | |
| Champion Hill | 131 m | |
| Denmark Hill Station | 140 m | |
| Denmark Hill Station | 152 m | |
| King's College Hospital | 155 m | |
| Brixton Underground Station | 1.72 km | |
| Brixton Underground Station | 1.77 km | |
| Brixton Underground Station | 1.78 km | |
| Denmark Hill Rail Station | 79 m | |
| Loughborough Junction Rail Station | 824 m | |
| East Dulwich Rail Station | 1.07 km | |
| Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier | 3.18 km | |
| Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier | 3.2 km | |
| Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier | 3.22 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 34.6 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 34.76 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 34.95 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE5 8AQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Green Dale Fields | 1.09 km | |
| Holly Grove Shrubbery | 1.35 km | |
| Knight's Hill | 2.87 km | |
| Honor Oak | 3.31 km | |
| Oak of Honor Hill | 3.34 km | |
| Long Pond | 3.73 km | |
| Dulwich Wood | 3.85 km | |
| Eagle Pond | 4 km | |
| Sydenham Hill | 4.19 km | |
| Mount Pond | 4.31 km | |
| Canada Water | 4.37 km | |
| Duck Pond | 4.49 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 4.5 km | |
| West Dock | 4.56 km | |
| Ladies Pond | 4.58 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.46820000 |
| Longitude | -0.09098800 |
| OS Easting | 532697 |
| OS Northing | 0176087 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Camberwell and Peckham |
| Electoral Ward | St Giles |
| Local Authority District | Southwark |
| Region / Government Office Region | London |
| European Electoral Region | London |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: London Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | London Central |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000028 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| NHS England Region | London |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Southwark |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Ethnicity central Group: Aspirational techies Subgroup: Old EU tech workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Southwark BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33030542 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Southwark 024 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Southwark 024A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3D3 |