The postcode SE8 5HY is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE8 5HY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SE8 5HY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 5HY as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.
The closest road name to SE8 5HY is Canal Approach which is centered 11 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Surrey Canal Road and is 261 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.6 km away at Deptford Bridge DLR Station The closest railway station is New Cross Rail Station, 1.02 km away.
The closest primary school to SE8 5HY (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 5HY is Youth First Woodpecker Youth Club and is 467 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 469 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 9.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.1 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 3.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SE8 5HY is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Lewisham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SE8 5HY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SE8 5HY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SE8 5HY
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SE8 5HY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Francis Drake Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 337 m |
| Deptford Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 4, 2017) | 394 m |
| Kings Kids Christian School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 467 m |
| Marathon Science School | Independent school | 10-19 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 657 m |
| Grinling Gibbons Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 737 m |
| Deptford Green School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 10, 2018) | 753 m |
| Childeric Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 871 m | |
| Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham Temple Grove | Academy | 3-11 | 889 m | |
| Ilderton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 18, 2015) | 1.05 km |
| Rotherhithe Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 1.09 km |
| St James's Hatcham Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2017) | 1.18 km |
| Cavendish School | Special school | 11-16 | Outstanding (May 3, 2018) | 1.18 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 14, 2017) | 1.19 km |
| St Edmund's Catholic School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 1.29 km |
| Pilgrims' Way Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 1.3 km |
| Tidemill Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.32 km | |
| Addey and Stanhope School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (April 27, 2018) | 1.34 km |
| Harbinger Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 7, 2019) | 1.37 km |
| Kender Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 1.39 km |
| Arnhem Wharf Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 1.43 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE8 5HY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angel Foodstuffs Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 12, 2019 | 467 m | |
| Kismet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2019 | 467 m | |
| Pecker News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 30, 2017 | 467 m | |
| Youth First Woodpecker Youth Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 13, 2019 | 467 m | |
| 28 Well Hung | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2018 | 469 m | |
| Baba | Awaiting Inspection | 469 m | |
| Dreamin' Dough | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 469 m | |
| Maria Sabina | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 1, 2019 | 469 m | |
| Niks Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2019 | 469 m | |
| Palette | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2019 | 469 m | |
| Sunnys Olive Tree | Exempt February 6, 2018 | 469 m | |
| Two Lads Kitchen Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2019 | 469 m | |
| Zampa Fish Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 469 m | |
| Bleecker Burger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2021 | 493 m | |
| Camile Thai Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2018 | 493 m | |
| Chikn (Deliveroo) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2022 | 493 m | |
| Ekachai | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2018 | 493 m | |
| Shake Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2021 | 493 m | |
| Yoobi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2019 | 493 m | |
| Avalon Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement July 23, 2021 | 528 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE8 5HY - Data from Apr 2022
| Surrey Canal Road | 261 m | |
| Grinstead Road | 281 m | |
| Evelyn Street Grinstead Rd | 285 m | |
| Grinstead Road | 286 m | |
| Deptford Fire Station | 295 m | |
| Deptford Bridge DLR Station | 1.6 km | |
| Deptford Bridge DLR Station | 1.61 km | |
| Deptford Bridge DLR Station | 1.61 km | |
| New Cross Rail Station | 1.02 km | |
| Deptford Rail Station | 1.07 km | |
| New Cross Gate Rail Station | 1.09 km | |
| Masthouse Terrace Pier | 1.15 km | |
| Masthouse Terrace Pier | 1.16 km | |
| Greenland Surrey Quays Pier | 1.17 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 37.2 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 37.35 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 37.46 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE8 5HY - Data from Dec 2021
| South Dock | 993 m | |
| Steelyard Cut | 1.07 km | |
| Greenland Dock | 1.1 km | |
| Surrey Commercial Docks | 1.14 km | |
| Norway Dock | 1.31 km | |
| Russia Dock Woodland | 1.48 km | |
| Canada Water | 1.52 km | |
| Millwall Outer Dock | 1.82 km | |
| Stave Hill | 1.82 km | |
| Redriff | 1.87 km | |
| Surrey Water | 2.08 km | |
| Millwall Inner Dock | 2.13 km | |
| Thames Link | 2.22 km | |
| Cuckold's Point | 2.32 km | |
| Lavender Pond | 2.34 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE8 5HY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 4.8 Mbps | 9.8 Mbps | 39.84 Mbps |
| Upload | 1 Mbps | 2.1 Mbps | 10 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4.8 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | 40 | 10 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SE8 5HY - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.48479800 |
| Longitude | -0.03846000 |
| OS Easting | 536294 |
| OS Northing | 0178029 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000023 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Ethnicity central Group: Ethnic family life Subgroup: Established renting families |
| 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 002A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3A1 |