Postcode SE8 5RW (Lewisham) Terminated June 1997

Map showing SE8 5RW and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE8 5RW is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in May 1994 and terminated in June 1997.SE8 5RW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SE8 5RW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 5RW as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.

The closest road name to SE8 5RW is Sapphire Road which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Deptford Park School and is 85 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.22 km away at Canada Water Underground Station The closest railway station is Surrey Quays Rail Station, 789 m away.

The closest primary school to SE8 5RW (for ages 11 and under) is Deptford Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 4, 2017.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Babzen meze turkish restaurant and is 465 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 10, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sapphire Road 26 m
Rainsborough Avenue 45 m
Clayton Drive 49 m
Bailey Street 87 m
Carolean Crescent 117 m
Hicks Street 142 m
Woodcroft Mews 193 m
Oxestalls Road 195 m
Naomi Street 198 m
Acacia Close 199 m
Alloa Road 219 m
Crooke Road 228 m
Croft Street 231 m
Scawen Road 232 m
Sybil Phoenix Close 250 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE8 5RW

Introduction May 1994
Termination June 1997
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 5RW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Deptford Park Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
108 m
Marathon Science School Good
(January 17, 2019)
240 m
Sir Francis Drake Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
329 m
Rotherhithe Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
796 m
Cavendish School Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
874 m
Kings Kids Christian School Good
(November 15, 2018)
946 m
St Edmund's Catholic School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.09 km
Ilderton Primary School Outstanding
(June 18, 2015)
1.09 km
Grinling Gibbons Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.1 km
Arnhem Wharf Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.12 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2012)
1.18 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham Temple Grove 1.21 km
Alfred Salter Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.21 km
Deptford Green School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
1.23 km
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.26 km
Harbinger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
1.32 km
Childeric Primary School 1.35 km
Redriff Primary School 1.44 km
Galleywall Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2019)
1.47 km
Seven Mills Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Plough Way Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
314 m
Plough Way Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
325 m
The rj4all rotherhithe community centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
398 m
Babzen meze turkish restaurant Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
465 m
Bellucci Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 8, 2022
465 m
La casa del caffe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 7, 2021
465 m
Passage to india Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
465 m
Pizza hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
465 m
Plough way supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
465 m
Vapey cakes Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
497 m
Surrey docks watersports centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
525 m
28 Well Hung Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
532 m
Baba Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
532 m
Dreamin' Dough Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
532 m
Maria Sabina Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 1, 2019
532 m
Niks Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
532 m
Palette Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
532 m
Sunnys Olive Tree Importers/Exporters Exempt
February 6, 2018
532 m
Two Lads Kitchen Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
532 m
Zampa Fish Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
532 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Deptford Park School Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Deptford Park School Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Bestwood Street Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Deptford Park School Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Deptford Park School Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.22 km
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.23 km
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.27 km
Surrey Quays Rail Station Rail 789 m
Surrey Quays Rail Station Rail 795 m
South Bermondsey Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 764 m
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 776 m
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 800 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.65 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.8 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

South Dock Inland Water 550 m
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 616 m
Greenland Dock Inland Water 623 m
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 667 m
Norway Dock Inland Water 837 m
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Canada Water Inland Water 1.09 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Redriff Wetland 1.43 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 1.61 km
Millwall Outer Dock Inland Water 1.63 km
Thames Link Inland Water 1.76 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 1.86 km
Millwall Inner Dock Inland Water 1.86 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 1.87 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.48908000
Longitude -0.03912400
OS Easting 536237
OS Northing 0178504
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7991
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 E33035224
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewisham 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewisham 001E
Output Area / Small Area 3A1