Postcode SE8 3AQ (Lewisham)

Map showing SE8 3AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE8 3AQ is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE8 3AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE8 3AQ 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 3AQ as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to SE8 3AQ is Foreshore which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Windlass Place and is 259 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.11 km away at Mudchute DLR Station The closest railway station is Deptford Rail Station, 1.24 km away.

The closest primary school to SE8 3AQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Edmund's Catholic School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 27, 2017.

The local pub for residents of SE8 3AQ is Ship & whale public house and is 842 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 859 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 22, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 105.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.7 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 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SE8 3AQ is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Lewisham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SE8 3AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SE8 3AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Foreshore 34 m
Barfleur Lane 100 m
Longshore 180 m
Bowditch 197 m
Jodane Street 207 m
Millard Road 210 m
George Beard Road 216 m
Deptford Wharf 231 m
Tarriff Crescent 255 m
B206 296 m
Enterprize Way 320 m
Grove Street 326 m
Capstan Road 335 m
Evelyn Street 554 m
Plough Way 657 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE8 3AQ

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 SE8 3AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Edmund's Catholic School Good
(September 27, 2017)
520 m
Deptford Park Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
541 m
Arnhem Wharf Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
676 m
Harbinger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
737 m
Marathon Science School Good
(January 17, 2019)
787 m
Sir Francis Drake Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
863 m
Grinling Gibbons Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
969 m
Seven Mills Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.07 km
Kings Kids Christian School Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.14 km
Canary Wharf College, East Ferry Outstanding
(July 4, 2013)
1.19 km
Canary Wharf College 3 Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.23 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.31 km
Deptford Green School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
1.33 km
Rotherhithe Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.35 km
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.39 km
River House Montessori School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.4 km
Redriff Primary School 1.41 km
Alfred Salter Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.41 km
Cavendish School Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
1.41 km
Cubitt Town Junior School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.44 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE8 3AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Plough Way Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
542 m
Plough Way Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
583 m
Beetaly Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
704 m
Surrey docks watersports centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
752 m
Ship & whale public house Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 11, 2018
842 m
Big bowls Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
859 m
Fortune chinese restaurant Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 22, 2018
859 m
Le vines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
859 m
Shimla pinks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 18, 2021
859 m
The rj4all rotherhithe community centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
862 m
Janan news Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
883 m
Moby dick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
883 m
Vintage wines & spirits Retailers - other Exempt
December 5, 2017
883 m
Stacked burgers ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
916 m
Babzen meze turkish restaurant Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
934 m
Bellucci Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 8, 2022
934 m
La casa del caffe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 7, 2021
934 m
Passage to india Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
934 m
Pizza hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
934 m
Plough way supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
934 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE8 3AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Windlass Place Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Windlass Place Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Riverside Youth Club Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Riverside Youth Club Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Grove Street Plough Way Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Mudchute DLR Station Metro/Tram 1.11 km
Mudchute DLR Station Metro/Tram 1.12 km
Mudchute DLR Station Metro/Tram 1.13 km
Deptford Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Surrey Quays Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Surrey Quays Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 547 m
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 552 m
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 560 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.88 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.03 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.13 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE8 3AQ - Data from Dec 2021

South Dock Inland Water 547 m
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 634 m
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 760 m
Greenland Dock Inland Water 819 m
Norway Dock Inland Water 891 m
Millwall Outer Dock Inland Water 1.06 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Redriff Wetland 1.25 km
Millwall Inner Dock Inland Water 1.35 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Canada Water Inland Water 1.46 km
South Dock Inland Water 1.59 km
MIddle Dock Inland Water 1.68 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 1.73 km
West India Docks Inland Water 1.78 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE8 3AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 105.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.7 0.6
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 121.2 11.8
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 50,352 kWh - mean 3,873 kWh : median 1,637 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE8 3AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.48982000
Longitude -0.03069400
OS Easting 536820
OS Northing 0178602
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11039
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000023
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Inner city students
Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood
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 2B2