Postcode SE5 8EQ (Lambeth)

Map showing SE5 8EQ and nearby postcodes

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

SE5 8EQ 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 8EQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to SE5 8EQ is Acland Crescent which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blanchedowne and is 107 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.52 km away at Brixton Underground Station The closest railway station is Denmark Hill Rail Station, 549 m away.

The closest primary school to SE5 8EQ (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 local pub for residents of SE5 8EQ is Dulwich hamlet fc clubhouse and is 611 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 514 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 19.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 3.2% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 71% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 29% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SE5 8EQ is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Lambeth 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 8EQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Acland Crescent 21 m
Deepdene Road 111 m
Ferndene Road 170 m
Blanchedowne 170 m
Portchester Close 216 m
Basingdon Way 249 m
Sunset Road 277 m
Springhill Close 291 m
Champion Hill 322 m
Dylways 402 m
Herne Hill Road 426 m
Denmark Hill 444 m
Poplar Walk 534 m
Grove Lane 757 m
Coldharbour Lane 796 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE5 8EQ

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 8EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Saviour's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
399 m
The Michael Tippett School Special Measures
(November 11, 2021)
592 m
Bessemer Grange Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
641 m
Dog Kennel Hill School Good
(March 8, 2017)
679 m
Jessop Primary School Outstanding
(May 2, 2012)
745 m
Lyndhurst Primary School 764 m
The Charter School North Dulwich 807 m
Ark Evelyn Grace Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
898 m
The Charter School East Dulwich Good
(October 17, 2018)
900 m
Crawford Primary School Good
(October 4, 2019)
923 m
Herne Hill School 973 m
James Allen's Girls' School 1 km
Hill Mead Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.07 km
Goose Green Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.07 km
Judith Kerr Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.16 km
Loughborough Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.18 km
Alleyn's School 1.19 km
Arco Academy Requires improvement
(September 16, 2021)
1.22 km
St John's Angell Town Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2019)
1.25 km
The Belham Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
1.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St.Saviour's Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
399 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 13, 2019
426 m
Argos Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
514 m
Sainsburys supermarkets ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
514 m
Starbucks coffee company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
514 m
Sushi gourmet Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
514 m
Riverside Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
517 m
Tuesday lunch club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
517 m
Michael Tippett School School/college/university 4
Good
May 5, 2021
592 m
Payless food and wine Retailers - other 4
Good
February 9, 2021
600 m
Dulwich hamlet fc clubhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
611 m
Slow richies Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
611 m
Albion Hospitality Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
640 m
Omsakthi Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
December 6, 2020
640 m
Sushi Shimai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
640 m
Tribeca Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
640 m
Wan Da Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
640 m
Wraps & Wings Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
640 m
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
679 m
Bread Bread Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
695 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Blanchedowne Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Blanchedowne Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Deepdene Road Herne Hill Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Deepdene Road Herne Hill Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Champion Hill Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.52 km
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.58 km
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.59 km
Denmark Hill Rail Station Rail 549 m
Loughborough Junction Rail Station Rail 806 m
East Dulwich Rail Station Rail 873 m
Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier Ferry 3.48 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 3.5 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 3.52 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 34.07 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 34.22 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 34.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 672 m
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.55 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.72 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 3.78 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 4.1 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.53 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.6 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.67 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 4.77 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.6 Mbps 19.4 Mbps 33.5 Mbps
Upload 4 Mbps 3.5 Mbps 6.45 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 29% 19.1 3.5
30-300 Mbps 67.7% 33 5.3
300+ Mbps 3.2% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 825,445 kWh - mean 29,480 kWh : median 29,292 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE5 8EQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.46344400
Longitude -0.09213600
OS Easting 532631
OS Northing 0175556
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