The postcode SE8 4LF is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 1998 and is an active postcode. SE8 4LF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SE8 4LF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 4LF as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.
The closest road name to SE8 4LF is Armoury Road which is centered 30 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Jerrard Street and is 138 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 138 m away at Elverson Road DLR Station The closest railway station is Lewisham Rail Station, 242 m away.
The closest primary school to SE8 4LF (for ages 11 and under) is Morden Mount Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 22, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Prendergast School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 7, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of SE8 4LF is Rising Sun and is 256 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 8, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Grab A Bite and is 217 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 21, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 69.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.6 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.
Policing for SE8 4LF is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Lewisham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SE8 4LF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SE8 4LF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SE8 4LF
| Introduction | December 1998 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SE8 4LF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morden Mount Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 329 m |
| TLG Lewisham | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (March 22, 2018) | 380 m |
| Prendergast Vale School | Maintained school | 3-16 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 419 m |
| St Stephen's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 639 m |
| Ashmead Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 4, 2017) | 747 m |
| St Saviour's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 903 m |
| Christ The King Sixth Form College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 10, 2017) | 991 m |
| Lucas Vale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 13, 2019) | 1.01 km |
| St Matthew Academy | Academy | 4-16 | Good (October 17, 2019) | 1.12 km |
| Myatt Garden Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 1.13 km |
| James Wolfe Primary School and Centre for the Deaf | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 1.16 km |
| St Ursula's Convent School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (March 12, 2015) | 1.17 km |
| Addey and Stanhope School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (April 27, 2018) | 1.17 km |
| Tidemill Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.25 km | |
| Prendergast School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 7, 2013) | 1.32 km |
| St Mary's Lewisham Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 1.37 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 14, 2017) | 1.4 km |
| All Saints' Church of England Primary School Blackheath | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 1.41 km |
| John Ball Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 22, 2013) | 1.55 km |
| St Alfege with St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 1.62 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE8 4LF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katsu Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2021 | 123 m | |
| The Handy Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 30, 2021 | 123 m | |
| RMUK Wellbeing CIC | Awaiting Inspection | 184 m | |
| Costa Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2019 | 217 m | |
| Grab A Bite | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2020 | 217 m | |
| A.G African Food Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 18, 2021 | 256 m | |
| Rising Sun | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2020 | 256 m | |
| Asda Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 257 m | |
| The Bar Beach Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2021 | 257 m | |
| Vita Student | Awaiting Inspection | 297 m | |
| A J Food Ltd. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2020 | 297 m | |
| Chichita | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2021 | 297 m | |
| Everest Curry King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 8, 2020 | 297 m | |
| Katpakam Cash & Carry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 2, 2018 | 297 m | |
| Lankamanka | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 297 m | |
| Le 5 Terre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2020 | 297 m | |
| Lewisham Best Food Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 17, 2020 | 297 m | |
| Morley's Fried Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2018 | 297 m | |
| Perfect Fried Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 5, 2019 | 297 m | |
| Southeast Off-Licence | Exempt February 8, 2020 | 297 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE8 4LF - Data from Apr 2022
| Jerrard Street | 138 m | |
| Thurston Road Jerrard Street | 154 m | |
| Elverson Road | 208 m | |
| Loampit Vale | 243 m | |
| Blackheath Rise | 268 m | |
| Elverson Road DLR Station | 138 m | |
| Elverson Road DLR Station | 165 m | |
| Elverson Road DLR Station | 191 m | |
| Lewisham Rail Station | 242 m | |
| St Johns (London) Rail Station | 554 m | |
| Greenwich Rail Station | 1.18 km | |
| Greenwich Pier | 1.85 km | |
| Greenwich Pier | 1.86 km | |
| Greenwich Pier | 1.91 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 35.79 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 35.94 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 35.99 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE8 4LF - Data from Dec 2021
| Folly Pond | 1.39 km | |
| The Paddock | 1.61 km | |
| One Tree Hill | 1.87 km | |
| Woodland Dell | 2.72 km | |
| Saunders Ness | 2.75 km | |
| Millwall Outer Dock | 3.02 km | |
| Honor Oak | 3.1 km | |
| Oak of Honor Hill | 3.16 km | |
| South Dock | 3.23 km | |
| Steelyard Cut | 3.32 km | |
| Millwall Inner Dock | 3.43 km | |
| Surrey Commercial Docks | 3.44 km | |
| Greenland Dock | 3.46 km | |
| Norway Dock | 3.59 km | |
| Russia Dock Woodland | 3.8 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE8 4LF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 52 Mbps | 69.8 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 5 Mbps | 6.6 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 11.6 | 0.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 95.9 | 9.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.46733000 |
| Longitude | -0.01579600 |
| OS Easting | 537922 |
| OS Northing | 0176129 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Lewisham, Deptford |
| Electoral Ward | Lewisham Central |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000023 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Ethnicity central Group: Endeavouring ethnic mix Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professional 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 | E33035267 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lewisham 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lewisham 012E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3B3 |