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SE16 3LJ

New Cross Gate · Lewisham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
New Cross Gate
Local authority
Lewisham
Constituency
Lewisham North
Postcode district
SE16
Postcode sector
SE16 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SE16 3LP 12 m
SE15 1EP 139 m
SE15 1JW 156 m
SE16 3LA 161 m
SE15 1EU 171 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SE16 3LJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 May 1994
Postcode area
SE
Postcode district
SE16
Postcode sector
SE16 3
Latitude
51.484752
Longitude
-0.051339
British National Grid easting
535,400
British National Grid northing
178,000

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Lewisham · E09000023
Electoral ward
New Cross Gate · E05013728
Parish or community
E43000213
Westminster constituency
Lewisham North · E14001332
Output area
E00016716
Lower layer super output area
Lewisham 003A · E01003297
Middle layer super output area
Lewisham 003 · E02000655

Postcode source versions

Explore SE16

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
334
Primary
179
Secondary
43

  1. Ilderton Primary School

    Community school

    211 m

  2. Pilgrims' Way Primary School

    Community school

    571 m

  3. Twin Oaks Primary School

    Community school

    654 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
10,872
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3,112
  • Anti social behaviour 1,446
  • Theft from the person 993
  • Other theft 877
  • Vehicle crime 714

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SE16 3 residents
12,010

Age bands in SE16 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.6%

1,961 residents

Age 15 to 24
13.7%

1,615 residents

Age 25 to 44
39.9%

4,706 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.3%

2,632 residents

Age 65 and over
7.5%

887 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

90

within 5 km straight-line

  • PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    57 HAWKSTONE ROAD, LONDON, SE16 2PE

    ODS code G85125

    829 m

  • SILVERLOCK MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 VERNEY WAY, LONDON, SE16 3HA

    ODS code G85087

    845 m

  • THE QRP SURGERY

    387 QUEENS ROAD, NEW CROSS GATE, LONDON, SE14 5HD

    ODS code G85015

    1.2 km

  • GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE

    WINDLASS PLACE, DEPTFORD, LONDON, SE8 3QH

    ODS code G85085

    1.3 km

  • KINGFISHER MEDICAL CENTRE

    3 KINGFISHER SQUARE, STAUNTON STREET, DEPTFORD, LONDON, SE8 5DA

    ODS code G85020

    1.5 km

  • THE ACORN & GAUMONT HOUSE SURGERY

    153 PECKHAM HIGH STREET, PECKHAM, LONDON, SE15 5SL

    ODS code G85006

    1.6 km

  • AMERSHAM VALE TRAINING PRACTICE

    SUITE 5, WALDRON HEALTH CENTRE, AMERSHAM VALE, NEW CROSS, LONDON, SE14 6LD

    ODS code G85698

    1.6 km

  • NEW CROSS CENTRE (HURLEY GROUP)

    SUITE 3, WALDRON HEALTH CENTRE, AMERSHAM VALE, LONDON, SE14 6LD

    ODS code G85076

    1.6 km

  • CLIFTON RISE FAMILY PRACTICE

    CLIFTON RISE FAMILY PRACT, WALDRON HLTH/CTR(SUITE 2), LONDON, SE8 4BG

    ODS code G85026

    1.7 km

  • ALBION STREET GROUP PRACTICE

    ALBION STREET HEALTH CENTRE, 87 ALBION STREET, LONDON, SE16 7JX

    ODS code G85138

    1.8 km

  • BERMONDSEY SPA MEDICAL CENTRE

    EYOT HOUSE, 50 OLD JAMAICA ROAD, LONDON, SE16 4BL

    ODS code G85623

    1.8 km

  • QHS GP CARE HOME SERVICE

    50 OLD JAMAICA ROAD, LONDON, SE16 4BL

    ODS code Y06113

    1.8 km

  • VESTA ROAD SURGERY

    58 VESTA ROAD, LONDON, SE4 2NH

    ODS code G85105

    1.9 km

  • DEPTFORD SURGERY

    502-504 NEW CROSS ROAD, LONDON, SE14 6TJ

    ODS code G85711

    2.0 km

  • THE LISTER PRACTICE

    101 PECKHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE15 5LJ

    ODS code G85715

    2.0 km

  • THE LISTER PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    101 PECKHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE15 5LJ

    ODS code G85134

    2.0 km

  • DEPTFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 PEARSONS AVENUE, NEW CROSS, LONDON, SE14 6TG

    ODS code G85736

    2.0 km

  • OLD KENT ROAD SURGERY

    182-184 OLD KENT ROAD, LONDON, SE1 5TY

    ODS code G85052

    2.2 km

  • DOCKLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    100 SPINDRIFT AVENUE, ISLE OF DOGS, LONDON, E14 9WU

    ODS code F84656

    2.2 km

  • THE NEW MILL STREET SURGERY

    1 WOLSELEY STREET, LONDON, SE1 2BP

    ODS code G85705

    2.2 km

Showing 20 of 90 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Penarth Street

    BCT · Peckham

    0.2 miles

  • Millwall Football Ground

    BCT · Bermondsey

    0.2 miles

  • Millwall Football Ground

    BCT · Bermondsey

    0.2 miles

  • Manor Grove (SE15)

    BCT · Peckham

    0.2 miles

  • South Bermondsey Rail Station

    RLY · Bermondsey

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lewisham 003A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

10,358 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

334 open schools are in scope, including 179 primary and 43 secondary schools. Ilderton Primary School is the nearest published school at 211 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

10,872 published events cover 12 months, averaging 906 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,112 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.