Postcode SE7 8BQ (Greenwich)

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The postcode SE7 8BQ is located in Greenwich, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE7 8BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE7 8BQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 SE7 8BQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to SE7 8BQ is Little Heath which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cemetery Lane and is 129 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.62 km away at Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station The closest railway station is Woolwich Dockyard Rail Station, 927 m away.

The closest primary school to SE7 8BQ (for ages 11 and under) is Woodhill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 4, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ark Greenwich Free School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 12, 2020 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Brown Shuga Dumplin and is 352 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 22, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 133.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.8 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.

Policing for SE7 8BQ is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Greenwich Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SE7 8BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SE7 8BQ, and the approximate distance away.

Little Heath 42 m
Park Drive 70 m
Flamsteed Road 153 m
Kinveachy Gardens 255 m
Mc Call Crescent 258 m
Erwood Road 286 m
Cemetery Lane 311 m
Heathwood Gardens 335 m
Charlton Park Road 448 m
Hillreach 477 m
B210 878 m
Woolwich Road 1.54 km
A206 5.5 km
A205 12.92 km
M25 26.24 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE7 8BQ

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 SE7 8BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charlton Park Academy Good
(December 12, 2017)
258 m
Woodhill Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
612 m
Thorntree Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
621 m
Cardwell Primary School Outstanding
(June 20, 2014)
869 m
Royal Greenwich Trust School Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
1.01 km
Mulgrave Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.03 km
Charlton Manor Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.04 km
Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.24 km
Notre Dame Catholic Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.29 km
Ark Greenwich Free School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.31 km
Eglinton Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.32 km
Cherry Orchard Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.33 km
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 17, 2017)
1.39 km
Greenwich Engineering and Medical School 1.46 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 22, 2017)
1.47 km
Fossdene Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.48 km
Shooters Hill Sixth Form College Good
(October 4, 2019)
1.5 km
Kidbrooke Park Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.54 km
Nightingale Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.6 km
Sherington Primary School Outstanding
(October 13, 2011)
1.61 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE7 8BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brown Shuga Dumplin Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
352 m
Luv Jerk Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
352 m
Woodhill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
612 m
Hasans Fruit & Veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
625 m
ISS Mediclean Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 24, 2020
625 m
The Shop (Oxleas NHS) (Queen E) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
625 m
W.H. Smith PLC Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
625 m
3DM Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
650 m
Blessings Snacks Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
700 m
Hachi Sushi & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
700 m
Jim's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
700 m
Kebab Ye Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 20, 2020
700 m
Manns Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
700 m
Morley's / Taste N Eat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
700 m
Roots Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
779 m
W J King Petrol Filling Station Retailers - other 4
Good
September 7, 2020
779 m
Choice Support Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2021
822 m
Choice Support Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
822 m
Choice Support Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
822 m
Cardwell Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
869 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE7 8BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Cemetery Lane Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Erwood Road Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Cemetery Lane Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Erwood Road Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Charlton Park Road Bus Stop/Station 513 m
Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Metro/Tram 1.62 km
Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Metro/Tram 1.62 km
Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Metro/Tram 1.62 km
Woolwich Dockyard Rail Station Rail 927 m
Charlton Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Charlton Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Barrier Gardens Pier Ferry 1.36 km
Barrier Gardens Pier Ferry 1.38 km
Barrier Gardens Pier Ferry 1.41 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.09 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.18 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.23 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE7 8BQ - Data from Dec 2021

Repository Woods Woodland Or Forest 244 m
Mulgrave Pond Inland Water 917 m
Eltham Common Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Castlewood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Shooters Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Woodland Dell Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Jackwood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
King George V Dock Inland Water 2.41 km
Royal Albert Dock Inland Water 2.48 km
Gallions Point Wetland 2.61 km
Clothworkers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Royal Victoria Dock Inland Water 2.87 km
Oxleas Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Ham Creek Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
The Paddock Urban Greenspace 3.19 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE7 8BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.3 Mbps 133.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 103.4 17.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.48368500
Longitude 0.04812900
OS Easting 542311
OS Northing 0178070
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5533
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Greenwich and Woolwich
Electoral Ward Charlton
Local Authority District Greenwich
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London East

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000011
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Greenwich Teaching
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Greenwich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033673
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Greenwich 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Greenwich 012A
Output Area / Small Area 4A3