Postcode SE8 5JH (Lewisham) Terminated September 2004

Map showing SE8 5JH and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE8 5JH is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1991 and terminated in September 2004.SE8 5JH is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SE8 5JH 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 5JH as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.

The closest road name to SE8 5JH is Canal Approach which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Surrey Canal Road and is 212 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.57 km away at Deptford Bridge DLR Station The closest railway station is New Cross Rail Station, 973 m away.

The closest primary school to SE8 5JH (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 5JH is Youth First Woodpecker Youth Club and is 404 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 468 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Canal Approach 76 m
Grinstead Road 138 m
Gosterwood Street 172 m
Blackhorse Road 191 m
Trundleys Road 207 m
B207 208 m
Rolt Street 221 m
Etta Street 230 m
Archer Square 261 m
Alverton Street 265 m
Childers Street 285 m
Knoyle Street 294 m
Chubworthy Street 330 m
Kezia Street 346 m
Evelyn Street 355 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE8 5JH

Introduction January 1991
Termination September 2004
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SE8 5JH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sir Francis Drake Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
367 m
Kings Kids Christian School Good
(November 15, 2018)
404 m
Deptford Park Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
463 m
Deptford Green School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
696 m
Marathon Science School Good
(January 17, 2019)
710 m
Grinling Gibbons Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
725 m
Childeric Primary School 807 m
Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham Temple Grove 829 m
Ilderton Primary School Outstanding
(June 18, 2015)
1.03 km
St James's Hatcham Church of England Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.11 km
Rotherhithe Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.12 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.18 km
Cavendish School Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
1.21 km
Pilgrims' Way Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.26 km
Tidemill Academy 1.3 km
Addey and Stanhope School Good
(April 27, 2018)
1.3 km
Kender Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.32 km
St Edmund's Catholic School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.35 km
Harbinger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
1.42 km
Arnhem Wharf Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.5 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Surrey Canal Road Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Cold Blow Lane Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Grinstead Road Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Grinstead Road Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Deptford Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Deptford Bridge DLR Station Metro/Tram 1.57 km
Deptford Bridge DLR Station Metro/Tram 1.58 km
Deptford Bridge DLR Station Metro/Tram 1.58 km
New Cross Rail Station Rail 973 m
New Cross Gate Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Deptford Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 1.2 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 1.2 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 1.23 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.13 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.28 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

South Dock Inland Water 1.06 km
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 1.14 km
Greenland Dock Inland Water 1.17 km
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 1.21 km
Norway Dock Inland Water 1.38 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Canada Water Inland Water 1.57 km
Millwall Outer Dock Inland Water 1.88 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Redriff Wetland 1.94 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 2.14 km
Millwall Inner Dock Inland Water 2.19 km
Thames Link Inland Water 2.28 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 2.39 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 2.41 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.48420100
Longitude -0.03885800
OS Easting 536270
OS Northing 0177962
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3988
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: 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