Postcode SE8 4RJ (Lewisham)

Map showing SE8 4RJ and nearby postcodes

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

SE8 4RJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 4RJ as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.

The closest road name to SE8 4RJ is Giffin Street which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wavelengths and is 76 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 346 m away at Deptford Bridge DLR Station The closest railway station is Deptford Rail Station, 245 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of SE8 4RJ is The Little Crown and is 349 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 349 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on September 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Giffin Street 43 m
Frankham Street 43 m
Deptford Church Street 62 m
A2209 62 m
Tidemill Way 81 m
Resolution Way 130 m
Reginald Road 147 m
Hales Street 151 m
New Butt Lane 178 m
Deptford High Street 192 m
Douglas Way 199 m
Crossfield Street 201 m
Coffey Street 206 m
Reginald Square 210 m
Creekside 217 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE8 4RJ

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 4RJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tidemill Academy 0 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
150 m
Addey and Stanhope School Good
(April 27, 2018)
391 m
Grinling Gibbons Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
585 m
Lucas Vale Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
719 m
St Stephen's CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
811 m
Deptford Green School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
849 m
Myatt Garden Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
878 m
Ashmead Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
886 m
St Alfege with St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
899 m
Childeric Primary School 995 m
James Wolfe Primary School and Centre for the Deaf Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.03 km
Morden Mount Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.03 km
Kings Kids Christian School Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.06 km
St James's Hatcham Church of England Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.12 km
St Ursula's Convent School Outstanding
(March 12, 2015)
1.25 km
Harbinger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
1.34 km
Canary Wharf College, East Ferry Outstanding
(July 4, 2013)
1.48 km
Deptford Park Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.57 km
George Green's School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.62 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Premier Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 12, 2021
326 m
Zippys Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
326 m
Embas Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
May 15, 2019
349 m
Jenny's CAFE & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 29, 2020
349 m
Mowley Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
September 8, 2020
349 m
Off Licence Supermarket Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
May 4, 2018
349 m
The Little Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 13, 2017
349 m
Coffee and Beyond Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 23, 2021
351 m
Dag supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
351 m
Kitcho by Ajiichiban Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 18, 2021
351 m
Twinnie Day Nursery (Greenwich) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2021
351 m
Golden Chippy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
375 m
Golden Vineyard Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
375 m
The Golden Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 26, 2021
375 m
Chartwells at Addey and Stanhope Sec School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
391 m
Dokis Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 20, 2021
391 m
Krisons Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
October 12, 2017
391 m
London Fish and Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
391 m
Payless Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 20, 2016
391 m
Royal Albert Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
391 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wavelengths Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Wavelengths Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Deptford Bridge Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Deptford Bridge Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Deptford Church Street Creek Road Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Deptford Bridge DLR Station Metro/Tram 346 m
Deptford Bridge DLR Station Metro/Tram 360 m
Deptford Bridge DLR Station Metro/Tram 362 m
Deptford Rail Station Rail 245 m
Greenwich Rail Station Rail 556 m
New Cross Rail Station Rail 607 m
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 1.12 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 1.12 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 1.12 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.7 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.85 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 36.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

One Tree Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Folly Pond Inland Water 1.9 km
Millwall Outer Dock Inland Water 1.94 km
South Dock Inland Water 1.98 km
The Paddock Urban Greenspace 2.03 km
Saunders Ness Wetland 2.06 km
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 2.07 km
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 2.19 km
Greenland Dock Inland Water 2.21 km
Norway Dock Inland Water 2.34 km
Millwall Inner Dock Inland Water 2.35 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Redriff Wetland 2.69 km
South Dock Inland Water 2.74 km
Canada Water Inland Water 2.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.2 Mbps 56.8 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.2 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.1 0.9
30-300 Mbps 100% 70.5 17.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 372,740 kWh - mean 8,668 kWh : median 8,237 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE8 4RJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.47747900
Longitude -0.02359300
OS Easting 537350
OS Northing 0177243
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5514
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 E33036866
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewisham 039
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewisham 039E
Output Area / Small Area 3B1