Postcode SE5 8EG (Lambeth)

Map showing SE5 8EG and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE5 8EG is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE5 8EG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE5 8EG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 8EG as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to SE5 8EG is Deepdene Road which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Deepdene Road Herne Hill and is 106 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.46 km away at Brixton Underground Station The closest railway station is Denmark Hill Rail Station, 677 m away.

The closest primary school to SE5 8EG (for ages 11 and under) is St Saviour's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 12, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Charter School North Dulwich.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Sushi gourmet and is 546 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 21.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 14.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

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

Nearby Roads

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

Deepdene Road 24 m
Portchester Close 89 m
Ferndene Road 122 m
Acland Crescent 127 m
Sunset Road 149 m
Basingdon Way 181 m
Blanchedowne 223 m
Finsen Road 293 m
Crossthwaite Avenue 354 m
Haredale Road 360 m
Herne Hill Road 362 m
Bicknell Road 370 m
Dylways 373 m
Sunray Avenue 395 m
Poplar Walk 411 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE5 8EG

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 SE5 8EG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Saviour's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
327 m
The Michael Tippett School Special Measures
(November 11, 2021)
507 m
Bessemer Grange Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
590 m
Jessop Primary School Outstanding
(May 2, 2012)
641 m
The Charter School North Dulwich 714 m
Dog Kennel Hill School Good
(March 8, 2017)
775 m
Ark Evelyn Grace Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
810 m
Herne Hill School 844 m
Lyndhurst Primary School 893 m
The Charter School East Dulwich Good
(October 17, 2018)
915 m
James Allen's Girls' School 932 m
Hill Mead Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1 km
Crawford Primary School Good
(October 4, 2019)
1.03 km
Judith Kerr Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.04 km
Goose Green Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.11 km
Alleyn's School 1.14 km
Loughborough Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.22 km
St Jude's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 4, 2008)
1.22 km
St John's Angell Town Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2019)
1.25 km
Dulwich Hamlet Junior School 1.27 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St.Saviour's Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
327 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 13, 2019
338 m
Riverside Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
403 m
Tuesday lunch club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
403 m
Michael Tippett School School/college/university 4
Good
May 5, 2021
507 m
Argos Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
546 m
Sainsburys supermarkets ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
546 m
Starbucks coffee company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
546 m
Sushi gourmet Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
546 m
Albion Hospitality Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
601 m
Omsakthi Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
December 6, 2020
601 m
Sushi Shimai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
601 m
Tribeca Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
601 m
Wan Da Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
601 m
Wraps & Wings Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
601 m
Bread Bread Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
611 m
Curry On Naanstop & Namaskaram London & Indchi Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
611 m
Dip \& Flip Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
611 m
Dulwich Pantry Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
611 m
Gorillas Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
611 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Deepdene Road Herne Hill Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Deepdene Road Herne Hill Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Blanchedowne Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Blanchedowne Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Herne Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.46 km
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.52 km
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.53 km
Denmark Hill Rail Station Rail 677 m
Loughborough Junction Rail Station Rail 815 m
East Dulwich Rail Station Rail 909 m
Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier Ferry 3.53 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 3.55 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 3.57 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 33.94 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 34.1 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 34.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 640 m
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.48 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.64 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 3.7 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 4.02 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.59 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.66 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 4.68 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.69 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21.5 Mbps 21.4 Mbps 38.28 Mbps
Upload 4.9 Mbps 4.7 Mbps 9.71 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 14.7% 21.1 4.9
30-300 Mbps 85.3% 35.7 7.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 621,716 kWh - mean 19,429 kWh : median 15,977 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE5 8EG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.46240600
Longitude -0.09293100
OS Easting 532577
OS Northing 0175439
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23508
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dulwich and West Norwood
Electoral Ward Herne Hill
Local Authority District Lambeth
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 E09000022
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Lambeth
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 Lambeth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035123
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 014E
Output Area / Small Area 4C3