Postcode SE8 3HU (Lewisham)

Map showing SE8 3HU and nearby postcodes

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

SE8 3HU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 3HU as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.

The closest road name to SE8 3HU is Brig Mews which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Deptford High Street and is 103 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 821 m away at Greenwich DLR Station The closest railway station is Deptford Rail Station, 323 m away.

The closest primary school to SE8 3HU (for ages 11 and under) is Grinling Gibbons Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 17, 2017.

The local pub for residents of SE8 3HU is The Little Crown and is 746 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 13, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mowley and is 746 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on September 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 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 1.5 out of 10. 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 3HU 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 3HU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Brig Mews 53 m
New King Street 64 m
Carrick Mews 86 m
Grinling Place 99 m
Armada Street 112 m
Lamerton Street 115 m
Frigate Mews 135 m
Albury Street 152 m
Mcmillan Street 153 m
Hyde Street 167 m
Watergate Street 170 m
Caravel Mews 170 m
Czar Street 181 m
Beech Close 189 m
Prince Street 219 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE8 3HU

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 3HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grinling Gibbons Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
257 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
376 m
Tidemill Academy 526 m
Deptford Green School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
782 m
Addey and Stanhope School Good
(April 27, 2018)
783 m
Kings Kids Christian School Good
(November 15, 2018)
836 m
Harbinger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
922 m
St Alfege with St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
944 m
Childeric Primary School 984 m
Deptford Park Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.09 km
Lucas Vale Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
1.14 km
St Edmund's Catholic School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.15 km
Canary Wharf College, East Ferry Outstanding
(July 4, 2013)
1.19 km
St James's Hatcham Church of England Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.23 km
Sir Francis Drake Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.23 km
Myatt Garden Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.26 km
St Stephen's CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.32 km
James Wolfe Primary School and Centre for the Deaf Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.33 km
Ashmead Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.37 km
Marathon Science School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.44 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 19, 2020
689 m
CHICKPEA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2019
728 m
Nass Falafel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 6, 2021
728 m
Fresh Crepes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
732 m
New Cross Kiosk Newsagent Retailers - other Exempt
October 12, 2017
744 m
Embas Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
May 15, 2019
746 m
Jenny's CAFE & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 29, 2020
746 m
Mowley Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
September 8, 2020
746 m
Off Licence Supermarket Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
May 4, 2018
746 m
The Little Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 13, 2017
746 m
Bennyscuisine and catering services Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
747 m
Daily Bread Charity Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
747 m
Flavor Boxed Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 29, 2021
747 m
GCDA Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
747 m
Mikos Gyros Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
747 m
Moo Mang Mee Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
747 m
The Old Joinery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
747 m
Waffle Sidechick Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 12, 2022
747 m
Lewisham Assessment Recovery Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
754 m
Chartwells at Deptford Green Seconda School/college/university 4
Good
November 22, 2018
782 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Deptford High Street Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Deptford High Street Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Sayes Court Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Creek Road Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Deptford Church Street Creek Road Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Greenwich DLR Station Metro/Tram 821 m
Greenwich DLR Station Metro/Tram 837 m
Greenwich DLR Station Metro/Tram 856 m
Deptford Rail Station Rail 323 m
New Cross Rail Station Rail 734 m
Greenwich Rail Station Rail 855 m
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 669 m
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 671 m
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 685 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.13 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.28 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

South Dock Inland Water 1.46 km
Millwall Outer Dock Inland Water 1.52 km
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 1.55 km
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 1.67 km
Greenland Dock Inland Water 1.7 km
Norway Dock Inland Water 1.81 km
Saunders Ness Wetland 1.89 km
Millwall Inner Dock Inland Water 1.93 km
One Tree Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Redriff Wetland 2.17 km
Folly Pond Inland Water 2.25 km
Canada Water Inland Water 2.27 km
South Dock Inland Water 2.28 km
The Paddock Urban Greenspace 2.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.7 Mbps 64.7 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.9 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 79.9 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 87,969 kWh - mean 9,774 kWh : median 10,120 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 31,425 kWh - mean 2,857 kWh : median 2,009 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE8 3HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.48192900
Longitude -0.02616600
OS Easting 537158
OS Northing 0177733
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5562
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: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Striving service workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lewisham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035226
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewisham 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewisham 002E
Output Area / Small Area 3B1