The postcode SE8 5QA is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE8 5QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SE8 5QA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 5QA as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.
The closest road name to SE8 5QA is Ffinch Street which is centered 13 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Deptford High Street and is 235 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 620 m away at Deptford Bridge DLR Station The closest railway station is Deptford Rail Station, 52 m away.
The closest primary school to SE8 5QA (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 14, 2017.
The local pub for residents of SE8 5QA is The Little Crown and is 462 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 13, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mowley and is 462 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on September 8, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 52.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for SE8 5QA 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 5QA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SE8 5QA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SE8 5QA
| 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 5QA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 14, 2017) | 175 m |
| Grinling Gibbons Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 288 m |
| Tidemill Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 297 m | |
| Addey and Stanhope School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (April 27, 2018) | 498 m |
| Deptford Green School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 10, 2018) | 649 m |
| Kings Kids Christian School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 805 m |
| Childeric Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 830 m | |
| Lucas Vale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 13, 2019) | 855 m |
| Myatt Garden Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 975 m |
| St Alfege with St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 1.01 km |
| St James's Hatcham Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2017) | 1.03 km |
| St Stephen's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 1.04 km |
| Ashmead Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 4, 2017) | 1.08 km |
| Harbinger Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 7, 2019) | 1.19 km |
| James Wolfe Primary School and Centre for the Deaf | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 1.26 km |
| Deptford Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 4, 2017) | 1.28 km |
| Morden Mount Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 1.33 km |
| Sir Francis Drake Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.36 km |
| Canary Wharf College, East Ferry | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 4, 2013) | 1.42 km |
| St Edmund's Catholic School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 1.43 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE8 5QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHICKPEA | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 2, 2019 | 450 m | |
| Nass Falafel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement August 6, 2021 | 450 m | |
| Embas Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 15, 2019 | 462 m | |
| Jenny's CAFE & Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 29, 2020 | 462 m | |
| Mowley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 8, 2020 | 462 m | |
| Off Licence Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement May 4, 2018 | 462 m | |
| The Little Crown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2017 | 462 m | |
| Fresh Crepes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2020 | 465 m | |
| Chartwells at Addey and Stanhope Sec | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 10, 2019 | 498 m | |
| Dokis Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 20, 2021 | 498 m | |
| Krisons Chemist | Exempt October 12, 2017 | 498 m | |
| London Fish and Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2021 | 498 m | |
| Payless | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 20, 2016 | 498 m | |
| Royal Albert | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2019 | 498 m | |
| Royal Albert | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2021 | 498 m | |
| New Cross Kiosk Newsagent | Exempt October 12, 2017 | 505 m | |
| The Amersham Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2016 | 516 m | |
| The Gnarbecue | Awaiting Inspection | 516 m | |
| Vegan Faux Chick'n | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 23, 2020 | 516 m | |
| Lewisham Assessment Recovery Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2019 | 551 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE8 5QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Deptford High Street | 235 m | |
| Creek Road | 250 m | |
| Deptford Church Street Creek Road | 264 m | |
| Deptford High Street | 277 m | |
| Wavelengths | 299 m | |
| Deptford Bridge DLR Station | 620 m | |
| Deptford Bridge DLR Station | 630 m | |
| Deptford Bridge DLR Station | 631 m | |
| Deptford Rail Station | 52 m | |
| New Cross Rail Station | 503 m | |
| Greenwich Rail Station | 778 m | |
| Masthouse Terrace Pier | 946 m | |
| Masthouse Terrace Pier | 947 m | |
| Masthouse Terrace Pier | 959 m | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 36.85 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 37 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 37.07 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE8 5QA - Data from Dec 2021
| South Dock | 1.7 km | |
| Steelyard Cut | 1.79 km | |
| Millwall Outer Dock | 1.8 km | |
| Surrey Commercial Docks | 1.91 km | |
| Greenland Dock | 1.93 km | |
| One Tree Hill | 2 km | |
| Norway Dock | 2.06 km | |
| Saunders Ness | 2.07 km | |
| Folly Pond | 2.16 km | |
| Millwall Inner Dock | 2.2 km | |
| Russia Dock Woodland | 2.27 km | |
| The Paddock | 2.28 km | |
| Redriff | 2.44 km | |
| Canada Water | 2.47 km | |
| South Dock | 2.56 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE8 5QA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 59.8 Mbps | 52.8 Mbps | 79.66 Mbps |
| Upload | 18.3 Mbps | 13.2 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 69.3 | 19.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.47938300 |
| Longitude | -0.02656700 |
| OS Easting | 537136 |
| OS Northing | 0177449 |
| 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: 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 | E33035228 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lewisham 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lewisham 002E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3B3 |