Postcode SE8 5DX (Southwark)

Map showing SE8 5DX and nearby postcodes

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

SE8 5DX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 5DX as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.

The closest road name to SE8 5DX is Chilton Grove which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Yeoman Street and is 62 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 871 m away at Canada Water Underground Station The closest railway station is Surrey Quays Rail Station, 499 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of SE8 5DX is Surrey docks and is 315 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 18, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Babzen meze turkish restaurant and is 169 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 10, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.9 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SE8 5DX is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Southwark 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 5DX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Chilton Grove 76 m
Yeoman Street 112 m
River Rise Close 123 m
Croft Street 130 m
Greenland Quay 132 m
Pell Street 156 m
Acacia Close 163 m
Woodcroft Mews 166 m
Trident Street 170 m
Plough Way 186 m
Mayflower Close 203 m
Sweden Gate 229 m
Naomi Street 240 m
Carolean Crescent 244 m
Grand Canal Avenue 256 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE8 5DX

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 5DX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marathon Science School Good
(January 17, 2019)
202 m
Deptford Park Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
462 m
Sir Francis Drake Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
585 m
Rotherhithe Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
605 m
Cavendish School Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
660 m
Alfred Salter Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
860 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2012)
903 m
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
921 m
Arnhem Wharf Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.08 km
Redriff Primary School 1.15 km
Ilderton Primary School Outstanding
(June 18, 2015)
1.15 km
Bacon's College 1.15 km
Albion Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.16 km
St Edmund's Catholic School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.18 km
Southwark Park Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.27 km
Kings Kids Christian School Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.29 km
Galleywall Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2019)
1.33 km
Seven Mills Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.41 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham Temple Grove 1.44 km
Grinling Gibbons Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The rj4all rotherhithe community centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
102 m
Babzen meze turkish restaurant Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
169 m
Bellucci Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 8, 2022
169 m
La casa del caffe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 7, 2021
169 m
Passage to india Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
169 m
Pizza hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
169 m
Plough way supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
169 m
Plough Way Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
192 m
Surrey docks watersports centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
232 m
Plough Way Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
238 m
Vapey cakes Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
265 m
Cafe quays Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2020
310 m
La chingada Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
310 m
Caffe pistachio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
315 m
Proper pizza london ltd t/a the pizza room london Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
315 m
Surrey docks Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
315 m
Domino's pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 7, 2020
319 m
Greeting card shop Retailers - other Exempt
June 2, 2018
319 m
La cigale food hall Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
319 m
Ma po Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 28, 2021
319 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Yeoman Street Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Yeoman Street Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Lower Road Plough Way Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Bestwood Street Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Bestwood Street Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 871 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 886 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 926 m
Surrey Quays Rail Station Rail 499 m
Surrey Quays Rail Station Rail 511 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 839 m
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 656 m
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 664 m
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 710 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.93 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.08 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Greenland Dock Inland Water 316 m
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 409 m
South Dock Inland Water 411 m
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 427 m
Norway Dock Inland Water 560 m
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 687 m
Canada Water Inland Water 742 m
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Redriff Wetland 1.2 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 1.26 km
Thames Link Inland Water 1.4 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 1.56 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 1.59 km
Redriff Wetland 1.67 km
Millwall Outer Dock Inland Water 1.68 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE8 5DX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50 Mbps 65.6 Mbps 150 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 2.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 111.8 1.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 206,584 kWh - mean 10,329 kWh : median 10,931 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 47,700 kWh - mean 2,511 kWh : median 2,059 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE8 5DX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49201900
Longitude -0.04118700
OS Easting 536085
OS Northing 0178827
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7088
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Electoral Ward Rotherhithe
Local Authority District Southwark
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London Central

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000028
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Southwark
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 Southwark BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035948
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 008E
Output Area / Small Area 3B1