Postcode SE8 3FA (Lewisham)

Map showing SE8 3FA and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE8 3FA is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in October 2018 and is an active postcode. SE8 3FA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE8 3FA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 3FA as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.

The closest road name to SE8 3FA is Gullivers Walk which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dunnage Crescent and is 48 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.15 km away at Canada Water Underground Station The closest railway station is Surrey Quays Rail Station, 859 m away.

The closest primary school to SE8 3FA (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 3FA is Moby dick and is 469 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 8, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Babzen meze turkish restaurant and is 541 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 10, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 239.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SE8 3FA 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 3FA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Gullivers Walk 16 m
Winchester Square 19 m
Ashton Reach 61 m
Kempthorne Road 79 m
Transom Close 87 m
Cary Avenue 90 m
Mary Rose Square 99 m
Dunnage Crescent 107 m
Lighter Close 114 m
Whiting Way 129 m
Carteret Way 135 m
Capstan Road 143 m
Windstock Close 148 m
Grand Canal Avenue 165 m
Boat Lifter Way 167 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE8 3FA

Introduction October 2018
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 3FA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Deptford Park Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
446 m
Marathon Science School Good
(January 17, 2019)
474 m
Sir Francis Drake Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
733 m
Arnhem Wharf Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
737 m
St Edmund's Catholic School Good
(September 27, 2017)
805 m
Rotherhithe Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
977 m
Alfred Salter Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
996 m
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
997 m
Cavendish School Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
1.03 km
Redriff Primary School 1.1 km
Seven Mills Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.1 km
Harbinger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
1.13 km
Bacon's College 1.23 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2012)
1.26 km
Kings Kids Christian School Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.29 km
Grinling Gibbons Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.29 km
Albion Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.42 km
Ilderton Primary School Outstanding
(June 18, 2015)
1.45 km
Canary Wharf College 3 Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.48 km
River House Montessori School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Plough Way Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
137 m
Plough Way Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
183 m
Beetaly Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
280 m
Surrey docks watersports centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
317 m
Janan news Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
469 m
Moby dick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
469 m
Vintage wines & spirits Retailers - other Exempt
December 5, 2017
469 m
The rj4all rotherhithe community centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
475 m
Ship & whale public house Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 11, 2018
537 m
Babzen meze turkish restaurant Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
541 m
Bellucci Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 8, 2022
541 m
La casa del caffe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 7, 2021
541 m
Passage to india Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
541 m
Pizza hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
541 m
Plough way supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
541 m
Big bowls Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
553 m
Fortune chinese restaurant Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 22, 2018
553 m
Le vines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
553 m
Shimla pinks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 18, 2021
553 m
Cafe east pho Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 15, 2020
613 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dunnage Crescent Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Dunnage Crescent Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Grove Street Plough Way Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Grove Street Plough Way Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Windlass Place Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.15 km
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.17 km
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.2 km
Surrey Quays Rail Station Rail 859 m
Surrey Quays Rail Station Rail 873 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 359 m
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 371 m
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 397 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.03 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.18 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

South Dock Inland Water 166 m
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 253 m
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 355 m
Greenland Dock Inland Water 389 m
Norway Dock Inland Water 514 m
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 719 m
Canada Water Inland Water 1.03 km
Redriff Wetland 1.04 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Millwall Outer Dock Inland Water 1.31 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 1.4 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 1.49 km
Millwall Inner Dock Inland Water 1.49 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 1.54 km
Thames Link Inland Water 1.56 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 150 Mbps 239.7 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 20 Mbps 30 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 0% 126.3 3.3
300+ Mbps 100% 750 0

Electricity Consumption

70 meters consuming 192,364 kWh - mean 2,748 kWh : median 1,758 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE8 3FA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49207400
Longitude -0.03578500
OS Easting 536458
OS Northing 0178843
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7991
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: 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 Lewisham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035224
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewisham 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewisham 001E
Output Area / Small Area 3D2