Postcode SE5 8PS (Southwark)

Map showing SE5 8PS and nearby postcodes

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

SE5 8PS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 SE5 8PS as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.

The closest road name to SE5 8PS is Peckham Road which is centered 111 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Southampton Way and is 60 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.45 km away at Kennington Underground Station The closest railway station is Peckham Rye Rail Station, 761 m away.

The closest primary school to SE5 8PS (for ages 11 and under) is Oliver Goldsmith Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 26, 2018.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Morleys fried chicken and is 402 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SE5 8PS 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 8PS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Peckham Road 111 m
Wodehouse Avenue 151 m
Crane Street 185 m
Grummant Road 192 m
Talfourd Place 197 m
Talfourd Road 210 m
Charles Coveney Road 218 m
Bushey Hill Road 219 m
Crofton Road 251 m
Bamber Road 255 m
Finch Mews 259 m
Muscatel Place 260 m
Moody Road 266 m
Dalwood Street 267 m
Shenley Road 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE5 8PS

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 8PS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oliver Goldsmith Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
182 m
Harris Primary Free School Peckham Good
(April 20, 2017)
311 m
Harris Academy Peckham Good
(December 12, 2019)
311 m
St James the Great Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(March 31, 2017)
380 m
Cherry Garden School Outstanding
(June 26, 2019)
471 m
The Villa Good
(June 7, 2018)
472 m
St George's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
633 m
Spa School Camberwell 659 m
Angel Oak Academy Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
671 m
Tuke School Outstanding
(July 14, 2021)
742 m
Lyndhurst Primary School 764 m
Arco Academy Requires improvement
(September 16, 2021)
854 m
Brunswick Park Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
923 m
Harris Primary Academy Peckham Park Good
(March 14, 2018)
923 m
The Belham Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
974 m
Haymerle School Good
(December 8, 2021)
977 m
Dog Kennel Hill School Good
(March 8, 2017)
992 m
St Francis RC Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.05 km
Crawford Primary School Good
(October 4, 2019)
1.17 km
Cobourg Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
1.22 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Payless Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
105 m
The peckham pelican Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 3, 2020
105 m
Bw london Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
200 m
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
311 m
Bradfield youth club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
330 m
Iss facility services education School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
380 m
Anne bernadt early years centre & nursery school School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
382 m
Peckham pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
382 m
Morleys fried chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 17, 2021
402 m
Persepolis - taste of persia (jantex its) Retailers - other 4
Good
November 12, 2020
402 m
Pizza shack Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
402 m
Price cutter food & wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
402 m
The cinnamon tree Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
402 m
Cafe & bites Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 6, 2019
426 m
Cupp bubble tea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
426 m
Delta express pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 22, 2021
426 m
El patio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 22, 2022
426 m
Hong kong garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 2, 2020
426 m
Jb's soul food Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 13, 2020
426 m
Khf Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 9, 2022
426 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Southampton Way Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Southampton Way Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Peckham Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Vestry Road Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Southampton Way Estate Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Kennington Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.45 km
Kennington Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.49 km
Kennington Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.49 km
Peckham Rye Rail Station Rail 761 m
Denmark Hill Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
East Dulwich Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
Wapping Pier Ferry 3.43 km
Wapping Pier Ferry 3.43 km
Tower Bridge Quay Ferry 3.59 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 35.38 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 35.54 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 636 m
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 1.72 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.32 km
Greenland Dock Inland Water 3.56 km
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 3.68 km
South Dock Inland Water 3.69 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.7 km
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 3.71 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.76 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.76 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.77 km
Norway Dock Inland Water 3.8 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.3 Mbps 64.5 Mbps 79.51 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.4 17.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 64,483 kWh - mean 3,793 kWh : median 4,167 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE5 8PS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.47388700
Longitude -0.07852500
OS Easting 533546
OS Northing 0176742
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11418
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Camberwell and Peckham
Electoral Ward Rye Lane
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: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Striving service workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southwark BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036026
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 025E
Output Area / Small Area 3B1