Postcode SE8 5EB (Southwark)

Map showing SE8 5EB and nearby postcodes

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

SE8 5EB 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 5EB as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SE8 5EB is Chilton Grove which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Yeoman Street and is 118 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 843 m away at Canada Water Underground Station The closest railway station is Surrey Quays Rail Station, 439 m away.

The closest primary school to SE8 5EB (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 Babzen meze turkish restaurant and is 102 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 10, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 9.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chilton Grove 39 m
Trident Street 111 m
Greenland Quay 127 m
Croft Street 144 m
Acacia Close 174 m
Mayflower Close 176 m
Yeoman Street 183 m
Woodcroft Mews 199 m
River Rise Close 200 m
Bush Road 214 m
Bestwood Street 214 m
Pell Street 222 m
Carolean Crescent 256 m
Trundley's Terrace 263 m
Worgan Street 264 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE8 5EB

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 5EB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marathon Science School Good
(January 17, 2019)
169 m
Deptford Park Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
481 m
Rotherhithe Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
526 m
Sir Francis Drake Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
556 m
Cavendish School Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
585 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2012)
843 m
Alfred Salter Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
874 m
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
948 m
Ilderton Primary School Outstanding
(June 18, 2015)
1.07 km
Albion Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.13 km
Arnhem Wharf Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.16 km
Bacon's College 1.18 km
Redriff Primary School 1.19 km
Southwark Park Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.2 km
Galleywall Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2019)
1.25 km
St Edmund's Catholic School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.26 km
Kings Kids Christian School Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.28 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham Temple Grove 1.39 km
Grinling Gibbons Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.48 km
Seven Mills Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The rj4all rotherhithe community centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
28 m
Babzen meze turkish restaurant Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
102 m
Bellucci Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 8, 2022
102 m
La casa del caffe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 7, 2021
102 m
Passage to india Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
102 m
Pizza hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
102 m
Plough way supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
102 m
Vapey cakes Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
186 m
Cafe quays Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2020
233 m
La chingada Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
233 m
Domino's pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 7, 2020
246 m
Greeting card shop Retailers - other Exempt
June 2, 2018
246 m
La cigale food hall Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
246 m
Ma po Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 28, 2021
246 m
Morley's fried chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
246 m
Plus-one oriental centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
246 m
Surdock chemist Retailers - other Exempt
July 13, 2018
246 m
Tea garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
246 m
Caffe pistachio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
249 m
Proper pizza london ltd t/a the pizza room london Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
249 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Yeoman Street Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Lower Road Plough Way Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Yeoman Street Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Bush Road (SE8) Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Bestwood Street Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 843 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 858 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 898 m
Surrey Quays Rail Station Rail 439 m
Surrey Quays Rail Station Rail 449 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 810 m
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 736 m
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 744 m
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 790 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.89 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.04 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Greenland Dock Inland Water 373 m
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 477 m
South Dock Inland Water 492 m
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 505 m
Norway Dock Inland Water 620 m
Canada Water Inland Water 715 m
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 729 m
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Redriff Wetland 1.26 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 1.26 km
Thames Link Inland Water 1.4 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 1.59 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 1.64 km
Redriff Wetland 1.69 km
Millwall Outer Dock Inland Water 1.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 9.4 Mbps 9.7 Mbps 13.01 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.23 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 11.4 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 94,142 kWh - mean 5,884 kWh : median 5,198 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 36,071 kWh - mean 2,254 kWh : median 1,766 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE8 5EB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49178600
Longitude -0.04229200
OS Easting 536009
OS Northing 0178799
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: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: Old EU tech 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 3D3