Postcode SE8 5DQ (Lewisham)

Map showing SE8 5DQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE8 5DQ is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE8 5DQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE8 5DQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 5DQ as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SE8 5DQ is Sybil Phoenix Close which is centered 123 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bestwood Street and is 33 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.07 km away at Canada Water Underground Station The closest railway station is Surrey Quays Rail Station, 612 m away.

The closest primary school to SE8 5DQ (for ages 11 and under) is Deptford Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 4, 2017.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Vapey cakes and is 318 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 8, 2020.

Policing for SE8 5DQ 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 5DQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SE8 5DQ, and the approximate distance away.

Sybil Phoenix Close 123 m
Bestwood Street 125 m
John Silkin Lane 137 m
Carolean Crescent 139 m
Alloa Road 143 m
Crooke Road 149 m
Bailey Street 149 m
Acacia Close 154 m
Rainsborough Avenue 174 m
Croft Street 175 m
Hicks Street 177 m
Trundley's Terrace 186 m
Woodcroft Mews 198 m
Sapphire Road 220 m
Clayton Drive 220 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE8 5DQ

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 5DQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marathon Science School Good
(January 17, 2019)
89 m
Deptford Park Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
298 m
Sir Francis Drake Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
299 m
Rotherhithe Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
594 m
Cavendish School Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
674 m
Ilderton Primary School Outstanding
(June 18, 2015)
934 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2012)
996 m
Kings Kids Christian School Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.03 km
Alfred Salter Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.13 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham Temple Grove 1.15 km
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.2 km
Arnhem Wharf Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.25 km
Grinling Gibbons Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.26 km
Galleywall Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2019)
1.26 km
St Edmund's Catholic School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.27 km
Southwark Park Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.31 km
Deptford Green School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
1.32 km
Albion Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.36 km
Pilgrims' Way Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.39 km
Childeric Primary School 1.42 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE8 5DQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The rj4all rotherhithe community centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
273 m
Vapey cakes Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
318 m
Babzen meze turkish restaurant Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
322 m
Bellucci Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 8, 2022
322 m
La casa del caffe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 7, 2021
322 m
Passage to india Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
322 m
Pizza hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
322 m
Plough way supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
322 m
Plough Way Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
363 m
Cafe quays Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2020
371 m
La chingada Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
371 m
Domino's pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 7, 2020
397 m
Greeting card shop Retailers - other Exempt
June 2, 2018
397 m
La cigale food hall Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
397 m
Ma po Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 28, 2021
397 m
Morley's fried chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
397 m
Plus-one oriental centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
397 m
Surdock chemist Retailers - other Exempt
July 13, 2018
397 m
Tea garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
397 m
Plough Way Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
397 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE8 5DQ - Data from Apr 2022

Bestwood Street Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Bestwood Street Bus Stop/Station 65 m
John Silkin Lane Bus Stop/Station 188 m
John Silkin Lane Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Alloa Road Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.07 km
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.08 km
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.13 km
Surrey Quays Rail Station Rail 612 m
Surrey Quays Rail Station Rail 616 m
South Bermondsey Rail Station Rail 927 m
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 864 m
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 875 m
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 909 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.64 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.79 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.91 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE8 5DQ - Data from Dec 2021

Greenland Dock Inland Water 602 m
South Dock Inland Water 626 m
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 670 m
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 682 m
Norway Dock Inland Water 842 m
Canada Water Inland Water 945 m
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 975 m
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Redriff Wetland 1.47 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 1.52 km
Thames Link Inland Water 1.66 km
Millwall Outer Dock Inland Water 1.8 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 1.84 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 1.88 km
Redriff Wetland 1.95 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.48947900
Longitude -0.04197600
OS Easting 536036
OS Northing 0178543
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16096
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lewisham, Deptford
Electoral Ward Evelyn
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 E33035221
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewisham 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewisham 001C
Output Area / Small Area 3D1