Postcode SE8 5NY (Lewisham)

Map showing SE8 5NY and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE8 5NY is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE8 5NY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to SE8 5NY is Canal Approach which is centered 108 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Surrey Canal Road and is 245 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.52 km away at Deptford Bridge DLR Station The closest railway station is New Cross Rail Station, 926 m away.

The closest primary school to SE8 5NY (for ages 11 and under) is Kings Kids Christian School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 15, 2018.

The local pub for residents of SE8 5NY is Youth First Woodpecker Youth Club and is 368 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bleecker Burger and is 513 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 10, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SE8 5NY is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Lewisham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SE8 5NY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Canal Approach 108 m
Gosterwood Street 146 m
Rolt Street 169 m
Grinstead Road 176 m
Blackhorse Road 181 m
Etta Street 191 m
B207 231 m
Trundleys Road 233 m
Childers Street 234 m
Alverton Street 244 m
Archer Square 254 m
Pilot Close 263 m
Royal Close 265 m
Knoyle Street 287 m
Chubworthy Street 319 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE8 5NY

Introduction January 1980
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 5NY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kings Kids Christian School Good
(November 15, 2018)
368 m
Sir Francis Drake Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
417 m
Deptford Park Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
492 m
Deptford Green School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
654 m
Grinling Gibbons Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
675 m
Marathon Science School Good
(January 17, 2019)
754 m
Childeric Primary School 772 m
Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham Temple Grove 846 m
Ilderton Primary School Outstanding
(June 18, 2015)
1.07 km
St James's Hatcham Church of England Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.08 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.13 km
Rotherhithe Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.17 km
Tidemill Academy 1.25 km
Addey and Stanhope School Good
(April 27, 2018)
1.25 km
Cavendish School Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
1.26 km
Pilgrims' Way Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.29 km
Kender Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.32 km
St Edmund's Catholic School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.34 km
Harbinger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
1.4 km
Arnhem Wharf Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Angel Foodstuffs Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 12, 2019
368 m
Kismet Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
368 m
Pecker News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
368 m
Youth First Woodpecker Youth Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 13, 2019
368 m
Out Reach Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 10, 2019
502 m
Bleecker Burger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
513 m
Camile Thai Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
513 m
Chikn (Deliveroo) Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
513 m
Ekachai Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
513 m
Shake Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
513 m
Yoobi Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 19, 2019
513 m
Avalon Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
July 23, 2021
513 m
Ben Pearson Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
513 m
Forest Road Brew Co Distributors/Transporters 3
Satisfactory
November 24, 2021
513 m
Mandalay Noodles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 18, 2018
513 m
World of Zing Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 27, 2022
513 m
Yucatan - Award Winning Tacos Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 27, 2022
513 m
28 Well Hung Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
518 m
Baba Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
518 m
Dreamin' Dough Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
518 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Surrey Canal Road Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Cold Blow Lane Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Deptford Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Grinstead Road Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Grinstead Road Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Deptford Bridge DLR Station Metro/Tram 1.52 km
Deptford Bridge DLR Station Metro/Tram 1.53 km
Deptford Bridge DLR Station Metro/Tram 1.53 km
New Cross Rail Station Rail 926 m
New Cross Gate Rail Station Rail 993 m
Deptford Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 1.17 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 1.18 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 1.2 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.11 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.26 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

South Dock Inland Water 1.09 km
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 1.17 km
Greenland Dock Inland Water 1.2 km
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 1.24 km
Norway Dock Inland Water 1.41 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Canada Water Inland Water 1.62 km
Millwall Outer Dock Inland Water 1.87 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Redriff Wetland 1.96 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 2.18 km
Millwall Inner Dock Inland Water 2.19 km
Thames Link Inland Water 2.32 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 2.41 km
South Dock Inland Water 2.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.7 Mbps 57.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.8 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.8 2
30-300 Mbps 7% 67.6 15.1
300+ Mbps 93% 331 36

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 481,881 kWh - mean 13,768 kWh : median 11,711 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE8 5NY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.48391300
Longitude -0.03828000
OS Easting 536311
OS Northing 0177931
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