Postcode SE5 8AZ (Southwark)

Map showing SE5 8AZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE5 8AZ is located in Southwark, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE5 8AZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SE5 8AZ 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 8AZ as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SE5 8AZ is Denmark Hill which is centered 155 m away.

The nearest bus stop is King's College Hospital and is 89 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.71 km away at Brixton Underground Station The closest railway station is Denmark Hill Rail Station, 127 m away.

The closest primary school to SE5 8AZ (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 8AZ is Dulwich hamlet fc clubhouse and is 932 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 872 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 5, 2021.

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 8.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SE5 8AZ is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Southwark is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SE5 8AZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SE5 8AZ, and the approximate distance away.

Denmark Hill 155 m
Harbord Close 162 m
Bessemer Road 165 m
Champion Park 177 m
Venetian Road 181 m
Windsor Walk 188 m
De Crespigny Park 217 m
Caldecot Road 225 m
Ashworth Close 245 m
Coldharbour Place 280 m
Grove Lane 295 m
Bavent Road 321 m
Camberwell Grove 395 m
Crawford Road 431 m
Lowth Road 453 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE5 8AZ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SE5 8AZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lyndhurst Primary School 319 m
Crawford Primary School Good
(October 4, 2019)
395 m
Arco Academy Requires improvement
(September 16, 2021)
627 m
Dog Kennel Hill School Good
(March 8, 2017)
701 m
St Saviour's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
820 m
Oliver Goldsmith Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
932 m
Loughborough Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
972 m
Brunswick Park Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
986 m
Sacred Heart Catholic School Outstanding
(December 12, 2012)
988 m
The Michael Tippett School Special Measures
(November 11, 2021)
995 m
Comber Grove School Good
(April 2, 2019)
1.07 km
The Villa Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.08 km
Saint Gabriel's College Good
(November 29, 2018)
1.11 km
PhoenixPlace Good
(June 14, 2018)
1.16 km
Bessemer Grange Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.16 km
Spa School Camberwell 1.16 km
Ark All Saints Academy Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.18 km
Jessop Primary School Outstanding
(May 2, 2012)
1.19 km
St John's Angell Town Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2019)
1.19 km
The Charter School East Dulwich Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.23 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE5 8AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
701 m
Payless food and wine Retailers - other 4
Good
February 9, 2021
762 m
St.Saviour's Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
820 m
Community fridge Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 25, 2017
823 m
Herne Hill Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
August 17, 2019
850 m
Zapp Unit B Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
850 m
Argos Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
872 m
Sainsburys supermarkets ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
872 m
Starbucks coffee company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
872 m
Sushi gourmet Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
872 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 13, 2019
877 m
Albion Hospitality Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
885 m
Omsakthi Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
December 6, 2020
885 m
Sushi Shimai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
885 m
Tribeca Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
885 m
Wan Da Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
885 m
Wraps & Wings Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
885 m
Dulwich hamlet fc clubhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
932 m
Slow richies Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
932 m
Latter rain outpouring revival Other catering premises 4
Good
November 8, 2018
986 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE5 8AZ - Data from Apr 2022

King's College Hospital Bus Stop/Station 89 m
King's College Hospital Bus Stop/Station 109 m
King's College Hospital Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Champion Hill Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Denmark Hill Station Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.71 km
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.77 km
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.77 km
Denmark Hill Rail Station Rail 127 m
Loughborough Junction Rail Station Rail 809 m
East Dulwich Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier Ferry 3.12 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 3.14 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 3.15 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 34.66 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 34.81 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.01 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE5 8AZ - Data from Dec 2021

Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 1.15 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.4 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.71 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 3.99 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.26 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 4.29 km
Canada Water Inland Water 4.35 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.45 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 4.45 km
West Dock Inland Water 4.51 km
East Dock Inland Water 4.54 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE5 8AZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 271,204 kWh - mean 54,241 kWh : median 65,144 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE5 8AZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.46873800
Longitude -0.09144100
OS Easting 532664
OS Northing 0176146
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15082
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000028
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

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

2011 Census

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