Postcode SE8 5EY (Lewisham)

Map showing SE8 5EY and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE8 5EY is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 2016 and is an active postcode. SE8 5EY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE8 5EY 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 5EY as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.

The closest road name to SE8 5EY is Bailey Street which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bestwood Street and is 135 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.13 km away at Canada Water Underground Station The closest railway station is Surrey Quays Rail Station, 719 m away.

The closest primary school to SE8 5EY (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 387 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 10, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 160.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 23.4 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bailey Street 48 m
Carolean Crescent 55 m
Rainsborough Avenue 62 m
Sapphire Road 85 m
Woodcroft Mews 97 m
Naomi Street 116 m
Acacia Close 117 m
Croft Street 145 m
Clayton Drive 147 m
Pell Street 163 m
Grand Canal Avenue 178 m
Yeoman Street 194 m
Whiting Way 211 m
Hicks Street 216 m
River Rise Close 222 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE8 5EY

Introduction December 2016
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 5EY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marathon Science School Good
(January 17, 2019)
189 m
Deptford Park Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
199 m
Sir Francis Drake Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
402 m
Rotherhithe Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
753 m
Cavendish School Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
826 m
Kings Kids Christian School Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.04 km
Arnhem Wharf Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.07 km
St Edmund's Catholic School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.08 km
Alfred Salter Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.11 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2012)
1.12 km
Ilderton Primary School Outstanding
(June 18, 2015)
1.12 km
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.16 km
Grinling Gibbons Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.19 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham Temple Grove 1.29 km
Deptford Green School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
1.33 km
Harbinger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
1.34 km
Redriff Primary School 1.34 km
Bacon's College 1.4 km
Albion Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.42 km
Seven Mills Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.44 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bestwood Street Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Bestwood Street Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Deptford Park School Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Deptford Park School Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Deptford Park School Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.13 km
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.15 km
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.19 km
Surrey Quays Rail Station Rail 719 m
Surrey Quays Rail Station Rail 727 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 696 m
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 708 m
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 737 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.74 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.89 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38 km

Nearby Nature

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

South Dock Inland Water 470 m
Greenland Dock Inland Water 525 m
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 531 m
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 573 m
Norway Dock Inland Water 742 m
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 907 m
Canada Water Inland Water 1 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Redriff Wetland 1.34 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 1.51 km
Millwall Outer Dock Inland Water 1.61 km
Thames Link Inland Water 1.66 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 1.77 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 1.77 km
Millwall Inner Dock Inland Water 1.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 150 Mbps 160.5 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 23.4 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 114.2 10.8
300+ Mbps 100% 498.9 14.4

Electricity Consumption

75 meters consuming 251,355 kWh - mean 3,351 kWh : median 2,607 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE8 5EY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.48995600
Longitude -0.03930500
OS Easting 536220
OS Northing 0178601
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: 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 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 3B1