Postcode SE8 5FH (Lewisham)

Map showing SE8 5FH and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE8 5FH is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in June 2021 and is an active postcode. SE8 5FH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE8 5FH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 5FH as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to SE8 5FH is Canal Approach which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Surrey Canal Road and is 234 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.62 km away at Canada Water Underground Station The closest railway station is New Cross Rail Station, 1.05 km away.

The closest primary school to SE8 5FH (for ages 11 and under) is Sir Francis Drake Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 13, 2022.

The local pub for residents of SE8 5FH is Youth First Woodpecker Youth Club and is 484 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Baba and is 426 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Canal Approach 32 m
Grinstead Road 59 m
Blackhorse Road 177 m
Gosterwood Street 186 m
Trundleys Road 242 m
B207 247 m
Etta Street 261 m
Kezia Street 281 m
Rolt Street 287 m
Scawen Road 307 m
Childers Street 349 m
Evelyn Street 351 m
Trundley's Road 407 m
Juno Way 480 m
Sanford Street 490 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE8 5FH

Introduction June 2021
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 5FH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sir Francis Drake Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
299 m
Deptford Park Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
387 m
Kings Kids Christian School Good
(November 15, 2018)
484 m
Marathon Science School Good
(January 17, 2019)
631 m
Deptford Green School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
775 m
Grinling Gibbons Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
778 m
Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham Temple Grove 864 m
Childeric Primary School 886 m
Ilderton Primary School Outstanding
(June 18, 2015)
1.01 km
Rotherhithe Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.06 km
Cavendish School Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
1.14 km
St James's Hatcham Church of England Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.19 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.23 km
Pilgrims' Way Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.27 km
St Edmund's Catholic School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.31 km
Tidemill Academy 1.36 km
Addey and Stanhope School Good
(April 27, 2018)
1.37 km
Kender Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.38 km
Harbinger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
1.41 km
Arnhem Wharf Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
28 Well Hung Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
426 m
Baba Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
426 m
Dreamin' Dough Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
426 m
Maria Sabina Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 1, 2019
426 m
Niks Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
426 m
Palette Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
426 m
Sunnys Olive Tree Importers/Exporters Exempt
February 6, 2018
426 m
Two Lads Kitchen Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
426 m
Zampa Fish Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
426 m
Bleecker Burger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
453 m
Camile Thai Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
453 m
Chikn (Deliveroo) Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
453 m
Ekachai Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
453 m
Shake Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
453 m
Yoobi Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 19, 2019
453 m
Angel Foodstuffs Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 12, 2019
484 m
Kismet Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
484 m
Pecker News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
484 m
Youth First Woodpecker Youth Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 13, 2019
484 m
Avalon Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
July 23, 2021
496 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Surrey Canal Road Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Grinstead Road Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Grinstead Road Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Evelyn Street Grinstead Rd Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Cold Blow Lane Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.62 km
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.63 km
Deptford Bridge DLR Station Metro/Tram 1.64 km
New Cross Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
New Cross Gate Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Deptford Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 1.17 km
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 1.19 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 1.19 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.2 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.35 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

South Dock Inland Water 990 m
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 1.07 km
Greenland Dock Inland Water 1.09 km
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 1.13 km
Norway Dock Inland Water 1.3 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Canada Water Inland Water 1.49 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Millwall Outer Dock Inland Water 1.84 km
Redriff Wetland 1.87 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 2.06 km
Millwall Inner Dock Inland Water 2.15 km
Thames Link Inland Water 2.2 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 2.31 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 2.33 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.48490700
Longitude -0.03904600
OS Easting 536253
OS Northing 0178040
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7672
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: Multi-ethnic professional 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 E33035229
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewisham 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewisham 002B
Output Area / Small Area 3B3