Postcode SE8 4AY (Lewisham)

Map showing SE8 4AY and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE8 4AY is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE8 4AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE8 4AY 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 4AY as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.

The closest road name to SE8 4AY is Vaughan Williams Close which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Florence Road (SE14) and is 214 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 488 m away at Deptford Bridge DLR Station The closest railway station is Deptford Rail Station, 246 m away.

The closest primary school to SE8 4AY (for ages 11 and under) is Tidemill Academy.

The local pub for residents of SE8 4AY is The Little Crown and is 220 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 220 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on September 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SE8 4AY 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 4AY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SE8 4AY, and the approximate distance away.

Vaughan Williams Close 35 m
Elgar Close 88 m
Watson's Street 96 m
Comet Place 109 m
Baildon Street 113 m
Douglas Way 119 m
Glenville Grove 132 m
Idonia Street 136 m
Rochdale Way 136 m
Comet Street 139 m
Octavius Street 149 m
Speedwell Street 168 m
Deptford High Street 180 m
Hales Street 192 m
Mornington Road 199 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE8 4AY

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 4AY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Addey and Stanhope School Good
(April 27, 2018)
248 m
Tidemill Academy 307 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
313 m
Grinling Gibbons Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
458 m
Deptford Green School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
554 m
Lucas Vale Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
597 m
Childeric Primary School 689 m
Myatt Garden Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
709 m
Kings Kids Christian School Good
(November 15, 2018)
796 m
St James's Hatcham Church of England Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
821 m
St Stephen's CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
827 m
Ashmead Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
847 m
St Alfege with St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.19 km
Morden Mount Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.22 km
James Wolfe Primary School and Centre for the Deaf Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.33 km
Deptford Park Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.43 km
Sir Francis Drake Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.46 km
Harbinger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
1.46 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham Temple Grove 1.47 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham Temple Grove Free School Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
1.52 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE8 4AY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CHICKPEA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2019
183 m
Nass Falafel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 6, 2021
183 m
Fresh Crepes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
207 m
Embas Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
May 15, 2019
220 m
Jenny's CAFE & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 29, 2020
220 m
Mowley Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
September 8, 2020
220 m
Off Licence Supermarket Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
May 4, 2018
220 m
The Little Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 13, 2017
220 m
Chartwells at Addey and Stanhope Sec School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
248 m
Dokis Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 20, 2021
248 m
Krisons Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
October 12, 2017
248 m
London Fish and Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
248 m
Payless Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 20, 2016
248 m
Royal Albert Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
248 m
Royal Albert Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
248 m
The Amersham Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2016
257 m
The Gnarbecue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
257 m
Vegan Faux Chick'n Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 23, 2020
257 m
New Cross Kiosk Newsagent Retailers - other Exempt
October 12, 2017
289 m
Deptford Quirk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 10, 2018
299 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE8 4AY - Data from Apr 2022

Florence Road (SE14) Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Deptford High St New Cross Rd Bus Stop/Station 224 m
New Cross Station Bus Stop/Station 275 m
New Cross Station Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Deptford Bridge Bus Stop/Station 357 m
Deptford Bridge DLR Station Metro/Tram 488 m
Deptford Bridge DLR Station Metro/Tram 491 m
Deptford Bridge DLR Station Metro/Tram 491 m
Deptford Rail Station Rail 246 m
New Cross Rail Station Rail 301 m
Greenwich Rail Station Rail 863 m
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 1.21 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 1.21 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 1.23 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.58 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.73 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 36.81 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE8 4AY - Data from Dec 2021

South Dock Inland Water 1.91 km
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 2 km
Millwall Outer Dock Inland Water 2.06 km
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 2.1 km
Greenland Dock Inland Water 2.11 km
One Tree Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Folly Pond Inland Water 2.18 km
Norway Dock Inland Water 2.26 km
Saunders Ness Wetland 2.31 km
The Paddock Urban Greenspace 2.32 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Millwall Inner Dock Inland Water 2.47 km
Canada Water Inland Water 2.62 km
Redriff Wetland 2.68 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE8 4AY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 53.4 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.7 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% 21.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.2 16
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 38,191 kWh - mean 6,365 kWh : median 5,510 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE8 4AY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.47714900
Longitude -0.02798500
OS Easting 537046
OS Northing 0177198
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5552
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lewisham, Deptford
Electoral Ward New Cross
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 E33036868
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewisham 039
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewisham 039D
Output Area / Small Area 3B1