The postcode SE8 3AL is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE8 3AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SE8 3AL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 SE8 3AL as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.
The closest road name to SE8 3AL is George Beard Road which is centered 97 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Windlass Place and is 190 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.18 km away at Mudchute DLR Station The closest railway station is Surrey Quays Rail Station, 1.17 km away.
The closest primary school to SE8 3AL (for ages 11 and under) is Deptford Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 4, 2017.
The local pub for residents of SE8 3AL is Ship & whale public house and is 729 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 11, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fortune chinese restaurant and is 746 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 22, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 217.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 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.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SE8 3AL is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Lewisham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SE8 3AL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SE8 3AL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SE8 3AL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SE8 3AL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deptford Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 4, 2017) | 515 m |
| St Edmund's Catholic School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 546 m |
| Arnhem Wharf Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 629 m |
| Marathon Science School | Independent school | 10-19 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 715 m |
| Harbinger Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 7, 2019) | 820 m |
| Sir Francis Drake Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 842 m |
| Seven Mills Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 1.03 km |
| Grinling Gibbons Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 1.07 km |
| Kings Kids Christian School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 1.2 km |
| Canary Wharf College 3 | Academy | 11-19 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 1.26 km |
| Rotherhithe Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 1.26 km |
| St John's Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 1.27 km |
| Canary Wharf College, East Ferry | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 4, 2013) | 1.27 km |
| Alfred Salter Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 1.29 km |
| Redriff Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.3 km | |
| Cavendish School | Special school | 11-16 | Outstanding (May 3, 2018) | 1.33 km |
| River House Montessori School | Independent school | 3-16 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 1.38 km |
| Deptford Green School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 10, 2018) | 1.41 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 14, 2017) | 1.42 km |
| Cubitt Town Junior School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.47 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE8 3AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plough Way Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2020 | 440 m | |
| Plough Way Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2018 | 484 m | |
| Beetaly | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 587 m | |
| Surrey docks watersports centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2018 | 640 m | |
| Ship & whale public house | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2018 | 729 m | |
| Big bowls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2018 | 746 m | |
| Fortune chinese restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 22, 2018 | 746 m | |
| Le vines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2018 | 746 m | |
| Shimla pinks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 18, 2021 | 746 m | |
| Janan news | Awaiting Inspection | 764 m | |
| Moby dick | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2021 | 764 m | |
| Vintage wines & spirits | Exempt December 5, 2017 | 764 m | |
| The rj4all rotherhithe community centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2021 | 771 m | |
| Stacked burgers ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2018 | 811 m | |
| Babzen meze turkish restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2021 | 842 m | |
| Bellucci | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 8, 2022 | 842 m | |
| La casa del caffe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 7, 2021 | 842 m | |
| Passage to india | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2021 | 842 m | |
| Pizza hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 842 m | |
| Plough way supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2019 | 842 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE8 3AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Windlass Place | 190 m | |
| Windlass Place | 190 m | |
| Grove Street Plough Way | 248 m | |
| Grove Street Plough Way | 270 m | |
| Riverside Youth Club | 278 m | |
| Mudchute DLR Station | 1.18 km | |
| Mudchute DLR Station | 1.2 km | |
| Mudchute DLR Station | 1.2 km | |
| Surrey Quays Rail Station | 1.17 km | |
| Surrey Quays Rail Station | 1.18 km | |
| Deptford Rail Station | 1.35 km | |
| Greenland Surrey Quays Pier | 446 m | |
| Greenland Surrey Quays Pier | 451 m | |
| Greenland Surrey Quays Pier | 452 m | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 37.96 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 38.11 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 38.2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE8 3AL - Data from Dec 2021
| South Dock | 429 m | |
| Steelyard Cut | 515 m | |
| Surrey Commercial Docks | 641 m | |
| Greenland Dock | 703 m | |
| Norway Dock | 772 m | |
| Russia Dock Woodland | 988 m | |
| Millwall Outer Dock | 1.08 km | |
| Redriff | 1.16 km | |
| Stave Hill | 1.31 km | |
| Millwall Inner Dock | 1.34 km | |
| Canada Water | 1.35 km | |
| South Dock | 1.55 km | |
| MIddle Dock | 1.61 km | |
| Cuckold's Point | 1.63 km | |
| Surrey Water | 1.69 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE8 3AL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.9 Mbps | 217.9 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Upload | 17.8 Mbps | 14.2 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18 | 2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 83.8 | 9.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 600 | 0 |
Energy usage data for SE8 3AL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.49067300 |
| Longitude | -0.03172300 |
| OS Easting | 536746 |
| OS Northing | 0178695 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Lewisham, Deptford |
| Electoral Ward | Evelyn |
| Local Authority District | Lewisham |
| Region / Government Office Region | London |
| European Electoral Region | London |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: London Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | London East |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000023 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| NHS England Region | London |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Lewisham |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Ethnicity central Group: Aspirational techies Subgroup: Old EU tech workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Lewisham BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33035223 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lewisham 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lewisham 001D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3D3 |