Postcode SE8 5ET (Lewisham)

Map showing SE8 5ET and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE8 5ET is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 2014 and is an active postcode. SE8 5ET is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE8 5ET is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 5ET as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SE8 5ET is Pell Street which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Yeoman Street and is 198 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.02 km away at Canada Water Underground Station The closest railway station is Surrey Quays Rail Station, 647 m away.

The closest primary school to SE8 5ET (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 310 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 10, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 148.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 22.2 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pell Street 40 m
Woodcroft Mews 56 m
Yeoman Street 64 m
Naomi Street 87 m
River Rise Close 92 m
Croft Street 97 m
Acacia Close 102 m
Grand Canal Avenue 122 m
Carolean Crescent 141 m
Whiting Way 157 m
Bailey Street 161 m
Chilton Grove 175 m
Rainsborough Avenue 191 m
Cary Avenue 191 m
Plough Way 194 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE8 5ET

Introduction December 2014
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 5ET - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marathon Science School Good
(January 17, 2019)
198 m
Deptford Park Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
325 m
Sir Francis Drake Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
516 m
Rotherhithe Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
723 m
Cavendish School Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
787 m
Alfred Salter Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
985 m
Arnhem Wharf Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.01 km
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.03 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2012)
1.05 km
St Edmund's Catholic School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.07 km
Kings Kids Christian School Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.18 km
Ilderton Primary School Outstanding
(June 18, 2015)
1.18 km
Redriff Primary School 1.22 km
Bacon's College 1.27 km
Grinling Gibbons Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.31 km
Albion Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.31 km
Harbinger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
1.36 km
Seven Mills Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.37 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham Temple Grove 1.4 km
Southwark Park Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.41 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Plough Way Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
110 m
Plough Way Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
145 m
The rj4all rotherhithe community centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
236 m
Surrey docks watersports centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
297 m
Babzen meze turkish restaurant Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
310 m
Bellucci Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 8, 2022
310 m
La casa del caffe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 7, 2021
310 m
Passage to india Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
310 m
Pizza hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
310 m
Plough way supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
310 m
Beetaly Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
350 m
Vapey cakes Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
385 m
Cafe quays Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2020
437 m
La chingada Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
437 m
Domino's pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 7, 2020
452 m
Greeting card shop Retailers - other Exempt
June 2, 2018
452 m
La cigale food hall Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
452 m
Ma po Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 28, 2021
452 m
Morley's fried chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
452 m
Plus-one oriental centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
452 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Yeoman Street Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Yeoman Street Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Bestwood Street Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Bestwood Street Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Dunnage Crescent Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.02 km
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.04 km
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.08 km
Surrey Quays Rail Station Rail 647 m
Surrey Quays Rail Station Rail 657 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 993 m
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 612 m
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 622 m
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 658 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.86 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.01 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

South Dock Inland Water 373 m
Greenland Dock Inland Water 394 m
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 420 m
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 449 m
Norway Dock Inland Water 616 m
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 776 m
Canada Water Inland Water 895 m
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Redriff Wetland 1.23 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 1.39 km
Thames Link Inland Water 1.53 km
Millwall Outer Dock Inland Water 1.58 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 1.64 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 1.65 km
Millwall Inner Dock Inland Water 1.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 150 Mbps 148.3 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 22.2 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 106.1 9.3
300+ Mbps 100% 632 20

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49112800
Longitude -0.03945600
OS Easting 536206
OS Northing 0178731
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7991
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 E33035224
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewisham 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewisham 001E
Output Area / Small Area 3D1