Postcode SE5 8QH (Southwark)

Map showing SE5 8QH and nearby postcodes

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

SE5 8QH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 8QH as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.

The closest road name to SE5 8QH is Lyndhurst Grove which is centered 99 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Southampton Way and is 392 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.63 km away at Brixton Underground Station The closest railway station is Peckham Rye Rail Station, 647 m away.

The closest primary school to SE5 8QH (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 Greek 2 go ltd and is 453 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on October 20, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 105.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lyndhurst Grove 99 m
Cross Road 106 m
Crofton Road 114 m
Bushey Hill Road 116 m
Azenby Road 142 m
Talfourd Road 152 m
Shenley Road 156 m
Ainsworth Close 176 m
Cactus Close 215 m
Gairloch Road 234 m
Talfourd Place 234 m
Oswyth Road 243 m
Linnell Road 261 m
Lyndhurst Square 273 m
Linwood Close 276 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE5 8QH

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 8QH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Villa Good
(June 7, 2018)
207 m
Oliver Goldsmith Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
397 m
Cherry Garden School Outstanding
(June 26, 2019)
432 m
Harris Primary Free School Peckham Good
(April 20, 2017)
452 m
Harris Academy Peckham Good
(December 12, 2019)
452 m
St James the Great Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(March 31, 2017)
544 m
Lyndhurst Primary School 603 m
The Belham Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
665 m
Dog Kennel Hill School Good
(March 8, 2017)
678 m
Arco Academy Requires improvement
(September 16, 2021)
929 m
Spa School Camberwell 933 m
St George's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
940 m
St John's and St Clement's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
988 m
Angel Oak Academy Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
1.01 km
Goose Green Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.05 km
Bellenden Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.05 km
Harris Primary Academy Peckham Park Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.07 km
Tuke School Outstanding
(July 14, 2021)
1.07 km
Brunswick Park Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.11 km
St Mary Magdalene Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Payless Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
369 m
The peckham pelican Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 3, 2020
369 m
Elim house community centre Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
October 11, 2021
377 m
Bw london Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
380 m
Cherry garden school School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
432 m
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
452 m
Change please Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
453 m
Cv food ltd Importers/Exporters 4
Good
February 26, 2019
453 m
El gordito Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
453 m
Gimlet bar Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
453 m
Greek 2 go ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
October 20, 2020
453 m
Nutkin Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
453 m
Old spike roastery Retailers - other 4
Good
April 26, 2021
453 m
Pick n mix london Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
453 m
Rana's artisan bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 15, 2017
453 m
Samagray delivery Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
453 m
The coconut company (uk) ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
December 18, 2017
453 m
Poundstretcher ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
456 m
Morleys fried chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 17, 2021
496 m
Persepolis - taste of persia (jantex its) Retailers - other 4
Good
November 12, 2020
496 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Southampton Way Bus Stop/Station 392 m
Southampton Way Bus Stop/Station 398 m
Vestry Road Bus Stop/Station 409 m
Harris Academy Peckham Bus Stop/Station 482 m
Harris Academy Peckham Bus Stop/Station 488 m
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.63 km
Oval Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.64 km
Oval Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.64 km
Peckham Rye Rail Station Rail 647 m
Denmark Hill Rail Station Rail 836 m
East Dulwich Rail Station Rail 1.04 km
Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier Ferry 3.75 km
Wapping Pier Ferry 3.75 km
Wapping Pier Ferry 3.75 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 35.06 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 35.21 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 484 m
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 1.4 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.47 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.59 km
Greenland Dock Inland Water 3.79 km
South Dock Inland Water 3.9 km
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 3.91 km
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 3.93 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 4.03 km
Norway Dock Inland Water 4.03 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
East Dock Inland Water 4.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 105.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 131.5 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 65,734 kWh - mean 10,956 kWh : median 8,980 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 7,424 kWh - mean 1,237 kWh : median 1,205 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE5 8QH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.47088500
Longitude -0.07862200
OS Easting 533548
OS Northing 0176408
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13168
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: Established 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 E33036019
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 024B
Output Area / Small Area 3D2