Postcode SE8 4RS (Lewisham)

Map showing SE8 4RS and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE8 4RS is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. SE8 4RS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE8 4RS 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 4RS as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to SE8 4RS is New Butt Lane which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Deptford Bridge and is 81 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 225 m away at Deptford Bridge DLR Station The closest railway station is Deptford Rail Station, 349 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of SE8 4RS is The Little Crown and is 213 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 213 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on September 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

New Butt Lane 17 m
Reginald Road 22 m
Reginald Square 64 m
Hales Street 93 m
Admiralty Close 107 m
Frankham Street 133 m
Deptford Broadway 155 m
Giffin Street 170 m
Comet Place 170 m
Speedwell Street 198 m
Comet Street 199 m
Deptford Church Street 210 m
Elgar Close 210 m
A2209 210 m
Deptford Bridge 219 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE8 4RS

Introduction June 1981
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 4RS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tidemill Academy 164 m
Addey and Stanhope School Good
(April 27, 2018)
252 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
298 m
Lucas Vale Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
557 m
St Stephen's CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
657 m
Grinling Gibbons Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
671 m
Myatt Garden Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
722 m
Ashmead Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
723 m
Deptford Green School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
828 m
Childeric Primary School 946 m
Morden Mount Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
954 m
St James's Hatcham Church of England Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.03 km
St Alfege with St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.03 km
Kings Kids Christian School Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.07 km
James Wolfe Primary School and Centre for the Deaf Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.08 km
St Ursula's Convent School Outstanding
(March 12, 2015)
1.29 km
Harbinger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
1.5 km
TLG Lewisham Good
(March 22, 2018)
1.51 km
Prendergast Vale School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.51 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham Temple Grove Free School Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
1.64 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Embas Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
May 15, 2019
213 m
Jenny's CAFE & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 29, 2020
213 m
Mowley Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
September 8, 2020
213 m
Off Licence Supermarket Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
May 4, 2018
213 m
The Little Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 13, 2017
213 m
Chartwells at Addey and Stanhope Sec School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
252 m
Dokis Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 20, 2021
252 m
Krisons Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
October 12, 2017
252 m
London Fish and Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
252 m
Payless Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 20, 2016
252 m
Royal Albert Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
252 m
Royal Albert Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
252 m
Tesco Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
312 m
CHICKPEA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2019
326 m
Nass Falafel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 6, 2021
326 m
Premier Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 12, 2021
348 m
Zippys Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
348 m
Golden Chippy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
348 m
Golden Vineyard Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
348 m
The Golden Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 26, 2021
348 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Deptford Bridge Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Deptford Bridge Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Wavelengths Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Deptford Bridge Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Deptford Bridge Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Deptford Bridge DLR Station Metro/Tram 225 m
Deptford Bridge DLR Station Metro/Tram 233 m
Deptford Bridge DLR Station Metro/Tram 234 m
Deptford Rail Station Rail 349 m
New Cross Rail Station Rail 546 m
Greenwich Rail Station Rail 642 m
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 1.28 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 1.28 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 1.28 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.54 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.69 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 36.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

One Tree Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Folly Pond Inland Water 1.91 km
The Paddock Urban Greenspace 2.06 km
Millwall Outer Dock Inland Water 2.1 km
South Dock Inland Water 2.1 km
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 2.19 km
Saunders Ness Wetland 2.21 km
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 2.3 km
Greenland Dock Inland Water 2.32 km
Norway Dock Inland Water 2.46 km
Millwall Inner Dock Inland Water 2.52 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Redriff Wetland 2.83 km
Canada Water Inland Water 2.86 km
South Dock Inland Water 2.9 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.8 Mbps 60.2 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15 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% 19.8 1.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.5 17
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

55 meters consuming 320,610 kWh - mean 5,829 kWh : median 4,901 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE8 4RS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.47608000
Longitude -0.02435900
OS Easting 537301
OS Northing 0177086
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: 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 E33036866
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewisham 039
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewisham 039E
Output Area / Small Area 3B3