Postcode SE8 4RB (Lewisham)

Map showing SE8 4RB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE8 4RB is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in June 2003 and is an active postcode. SE8 4RB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE8 4RB 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 4RB as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SE8 4RB is Hales Street which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Deptford Bridge and is 178 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 322 m away at Deptford Bridge DLR Station The closest railway station is Deptford Rail Station, 257 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of SE8 4RB is The Little Crown and is 218 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 218 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on September 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.9 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hales Street 17 m
Reginald Road 77 m
Frankham Street 91 m
Comet Place 93 m
New Butt Lane 97 m
Reginald Square 99 m
Giffin Street 115 m
Douglas Way 129 m
Elgar Close 153 m
Tidemill Way 166 m
Comet Street 167 m
Vaughan Williams Close 169 m
Admiralty Close 172 m
Deptford High Street 173 m
Speedwell Street 181 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE8 4RB

Introduction June 2003
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 4RB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tidemill Academy 134 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
228 m
Addey and Stanhope School Good
(April 27, 2018)
261 m
Grinling Gibbons Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
574 m
Lucas Vale Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
602 m
St Stephen's CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
740 m
Deptford Green School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
753 m
Myatt Garden Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
753 m
Ashmead Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
795 m
Childeric Primary School 884 m
Kings Kids Christian School Good
(November 15, 2018)
988 m
St James's Hatcham Church of England Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
990 m
St Alfege with St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.03 km
Morden Mount Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.05 km
James Wolfe Primary School and Centre for the Deaf Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.13 km
St Ursula's Convent School Outstanding
(March 12, 2015)
1.35 km
Harbinger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
1.44 km
Deptford Park Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.57 km
Canary Wharf College, East Ferry Outstanding
(July 4, 2013)
1.6 km
Prendergast Vale School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Embas Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
May 15, 2019
218 m
Jenny's CAFE & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 29, 2020
218 m
Mowley Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
September 8, 2020
218 m
Off Licence Supermarket Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
May 4, 2018
218 m
The Little Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 13, 2017
218 m
Chartwells at Addey and Stanhope Sec School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
261 m
Dokis Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 20, 2021
261 m
Krisons Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
October 12, 2017
261 m
London Fish and Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
261 m
Payless Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 20, 2016
261 m
Royal Albert Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
261 m
Royal Albert Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
261 m
CHICKPEA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2019
295 m
Nass Falafel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 6, 2021
295 m
Fresh Crepes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
357 m
Deptford Quirk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 10, 2018
381 m
The Amersham Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2016
397 m
The Gnarbecue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
397 m
Vegan Faux Chick'n Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 23, 2020
397 m
Tesco Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
408 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Deptford Bridge Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Wavelengths Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Deptford Bridge Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Wavelengths Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Deptford High St New Cross Rd Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Deptford Bridge DLR Station Metro/Tram 322 m
Deptford Bridge DLR Station Metro/Tram 330 m
Deptford Bridge DLR Station Metro/Tram 330 m
Deptford Rail Station Rail 257 m
New Cross Rail Station Rail 488 m
Greenwich Rail Station Rail 676 m
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 1.2 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 1.21 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 1.21 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.6 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.75 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 36.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

One Tree Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Folly Pond Inland Water 1.98 km
South Dock Inland Water 2.01 km
Millwall Outer Dock Inland Water 2.04 km
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 2.1 km
The Paddock Urban Greenspace 2.12 km
Saunders Ness Wetland 2.19 km
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 2.21 km
Greenland Dock Inland Water 2.23 km
Norway Dock Inland Water 2.36 km
Millwall Inner Dock Inland Water 2.45 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Redriff Wetland 2.74 km
Canada Water Inland Water 2.76 km
South Dock Inland Water 2.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.9 Mbps 52.9 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.7 Mbps 19.99 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% 20.8 1.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.7 16.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 161,421 kWh - mean 6,208 kWh : median 6,002 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE8 4RB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.47678700
Longitude -0.02515200
OS Easting 537242
OS Northing 0177163
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: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: New 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 E33036868
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewisham 039
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewisham 039D
Output Area / Small Area 3D1