SE3 8SZ

Charlton Hornfair · Greenwich · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Greenwich
Postcode district
SE3
Postcode sector
SE3 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SE3 8UG 51 m
SE3 8RL 60 m
SE3 8UQ 71 m
SE3 8ED 94 m
SE3 8SU 97 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SE3 8SZ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1981
Postcode area
SE
Postcode district
SE3
Postcode sector
SE3 8
Latitude
51.475347
Longitude
0.026022
British National Grid easting
540,800
British National Grid northing
177,100

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Greenwich · E09000011
Parish or community
E43000201
Westminster constituency
Eltham and Chislehurst · E14001223
Output area
E00008213
Lower layer super output area
Greenwich 019D · E01001652
Middle layer super output area
Greenwich 019 · E02000331

Postcode source versions

Explore SE3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
194
Primary
108
Secondary
24
  1. Leigh Academy Blackheath

    Free schools

    216 m
  2. Cherry Orchard Primary School

    Community school

    438 m
  3. Sherington Primary School

    Community school

    528 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
4,754
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,568
  • Anti social behaviour 590
  • Shoplifting 519
  • Vehicle crime 390
  • Other theft 375

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SE3 8 residents
10,105

Age bands in SE3 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18%

1,792 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.3%

1,124 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.8%

2,976 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.7%

2,662 residents

Age 65 and over
14.3%

1,426 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

53

within 5 km straight-line

  • BLACKHEATH STANDARD PMS

    BLACKHEATH SURGERY, 11-13 CHARLTON ROAD, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 7HB

    ODS code G83013

    531 m

  • MANOR BROOK PMS

    117 BROOK LANE, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 0EN

    ODS code G83001

    685 m

  • FAIRFIELD PMS

    THE FAIRFIELD CENTRE, 41- 43 FAIRFIELD GROVE, CHARLTON, LONDON, SE7 8TX

    ODS code G83044

    1.3 km

  • VANBRUGH GROUP PRACTICE

    LEVEL 2, GREENWICH CENTRE, 12 LAMBARDE SQUARE, LONDON, SE10 9GB

    ODS code G83021

    1.7 km

  • WOODLANDS SURGERY

    2 WOODLAND WALK, OFF TRAFALGAR ROAD, LONDON, SE10 9UB

    ODS code G83651

    1.8 km

  • LEE ROAD SURGERY

    DOCTORS SURGERY, 20 LEE ROAD, LONDON, SE3 9RT

    ODS code G85046

    1.8 km

  • GREENWICH PENINSULA

    GREENWICH PENINSULA PRACTICE, SCHOOLBANK ROAD, LONDON, SE10 0QN

    ODS code Y03755

    2.2 km

  • LEWISHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

    308 LEE HIGH ROAD, LONDON, SE13 5PJ

    ODS code G85023

    2.4 km

  • BURNEY STREET PMS

    48 BURNEY STREET, GREENWICH, LONDON, SE10 8EX

    ODS code G83065

    2.5 km

  • PRIMECARE PMS (SOUTH STREET)

    SOUTH ST MEDICAL CENTRE, 71A GREENWICH SOUTH STREET, GREENWICH, LONDON, SE10 8NT

    ODS code G83058

    2.7 km

  • NIGHTINGALE SURGERY

    LEE HEALTH CENTRE, 2 HANDEN ROAD, LONDON, SE12 8NP

    ODS code G85727

    2.7 km

  • PLUMBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    32-33 PLUMBRIDGE STREET, LONDON, SE10 8PA

    ODS code G83641

    2.8 km

  • TRIVENI PMS

    ESCREET SURGERY, ESCREET GROVE, WOOLWICH, LONDON, SE18 5TE

    ODS code G83026

    2.8 km

  • EVEREST HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

    71 SHERARD ROAD, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 6ER

    ODS code G83027

    2.8 km

  • ALL SAINTS MEDICAL CENTRE PMS

    13A RIPON ROAD, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 3PS

    ODS code G83030

    2.8 km

  • VALENTINE HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

    25-27 JOHN WILSON STREET, WOOLWICH, LONDON, SE18 6PZ

    ODS code G83067

    3.1 km

  • TRIANGLE GROUP PRACTICE LIMITED

    2 MORLEY ROAD, LEWISHAM, LONDON, SE13 6DQ

    ODS code G85120

    3.2 km

  • ST MARKS PMS

    24 WROTTESLEY ROAD, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 3EP

    ODS code G83039

    3.3 km

  • ELTHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ELTHAM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, PASSEY PLACE, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 5DQ

    ODS code G83680

    3.4 km

  • ELTHAM PALACE SURGERY

    30 PASSEY PLACE, LONDON, SE9 5DQ

    ODS code G83015

    3.4 km

Showing 20 of 53 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Shooters Hill Rd /Eastbrook Rd

    BCT · Kidbrooke

    0.0 miles
  • Bowater Place

    BCT · Charlton

    0.0 miles
  • Bowater Place

    BCT · Charlton

    0.0 miles
  • Old Dover Road

    BCT · Kidbrooke

    0.1 miles
  • Shooters Hill Road / Kidbrooke Park Road

    BCT · Kidbrooke

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Greenwich 019D, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

16,534 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
2 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

194 open schools are in scope, including 108 primary and 24 secondary schools. Leigh Academy Blackheath is the nearest published school at 216 m.

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

Recorded crime

4,754 published events cover 12 months, averaging 396.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,568 events.

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