Postcode SE8 3RG (Lewisham)

Map showing SE8 3RG and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE8 3RG is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. SE8 3RG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE8 3RG 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 3RG as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SE8 3RG is Capstan Road which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grove Street Plough Way and is 34 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.24 km away at Canada Water Underground Station The closest railway station is Surrey Quays Rail Station, 977 m away.

The closest primary school to SE8 3RG (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 3RG is Ship & whale public house and is 510 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 527 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 22, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Capstan Road 28 m
Windstock Close 58 m
Enterprize Way 67 m
Dunnage Crescent 74 m
Calypso Way 99 m
Winchester Square 110 m
Tarriff Crescent 111 m
Gullivers Walk 114 m
Kempthorne Road 129 m
George Beard Road 147 m
Deptford Wharf 165 m
Jodane Street 172 m
Transom Close 177 m
Ashton Reach 181 m
Carteret Way 211 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE8 3RG

Introduction June 2002
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 3RG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Deptford Park Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
529 m
Marathon Science School Good
(January 17, 2019)
600 m
Arnhem Wharf Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
615 m
St Edmund's Catholic School Good
(September 27, 2017)
680 m
Sir Francis Drake Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
836 m
Seven Mills Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
986 m
Harbinger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
1.02 km
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.03 km
Alfred Salter Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.05 km
Redriff Primary School 1.08 km
Rotherhithe Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.1 km
Cavendish School Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
1.16 km
Bacon's College 1.26 km
Grinling Gibbons Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.28 km
Kings Kids Christian School Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.33 km
Canary Wharf College 3 Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.35 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2012)
1.37 km
River House Montessori School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.39 km
Canary Wharf College, East Ferry Outstanding
(July 4, 2013)
1.46 km
Albion Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.5 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grove Street Plough Way Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Grove Street Plough Way Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Dunnage Crescent Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Dunnage Crescent Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Windlass Place Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.24 km
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.26 km
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.29 km
Surrey Quays Rail Station Rail 977 m
Surrey Quays Rail Station Rail 992 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 275 m
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 288 m
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 299 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.09 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.24 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

South Dock Inland Water 185 m
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 271 m
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 397 m
Greenland Dock Inland Water 464 m
Norway Dock Inland Water 532 m
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 747 m
Redriff Wetland 982 m
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Canada Water Inland Water 1.12 km
Millwall Outer Dock Inland Water 1.18 km
Millwall Inner Dock Inland Water 1.37 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 1.45 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 1.45 km
MIddle Dock Inland Water 1.5 km
South Dock Inland Water 1.52 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.1 Mbps 62.3 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.2 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 20 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 70.3 17.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 96,057 kWh - mean 10,673 kWh : median 10,023 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 47,522 kWh - mean 4,752 kWh : median 4,040 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE8 3RG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49234000
Longitude -0.03401400
OS Easting 536582
OS Northing 0178876
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: 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