SE8 3EA

Greenwich Creekside · Greenwich · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
London
Local authority
Greenwich
Postcode district
SE8
Postcode sector
SE8 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SE8 3LG 5 m
SE8 3BX 19 m
SE8 3ES 49 m
SE8 3DB 61 m
SE8 3EP 63 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SE8 3EA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 2002
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SE
Postcode district
SE8
Postcode sector
SE8 3
Latitude
51.481475
Longitude
-0.018915
British National Grid easting
537,661
British National Grid northing
177,696

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Greenwich · E09000011
Parish or community
E43000201
Westminster constituency
Greenwich and Woolwich · E14001257
Output area
E00176489
Lower layer super output area
Greenwich 035C · E01033728
Middle layer super output area
Greenwich 035 · E02006928

Postcode source versions

Explore SE8

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
161, Creek Road, London, SE8 3EA 12 July 2016 £2,720,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
274
Primary
154
Secondary
37
  1. Trinity Laban

    Higher education institutions

    251 m
  2. Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre

    Local authority nursery school

    300 m
  3. St Alfege with St Peter's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    467 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
9,432
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,850
  • Anti social behaviour 1,322
  • Other theft 808
  • Shoplifting 769
  • Drugs 597

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SE8 3 residents
12,715

Age bands in SE8 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.4%

2,024 residents

Age 15 to 24
16.2%

2,127 residents

Age 25 to 44
43.7%

5,742 residents

Age 45 to 64
19.3%

2,534 residents

Age 65 and over
5.4%

704 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

74

within 5 km

  • BURNEY STREET PMS

    48 BURNEY STREET, GREENWICH, LONDON, SE10 8EX

    ODS code G83065

    731 m

  • PRIMECARE PMS (SOUTH STREET)

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

    ODS code G83058

    740 m

  • KINGFISHER MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code G85020

    804 m

  • DEPTFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code G85736

    957 m

  • PLUMBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    32-33 PLUMBRIDGE STREET, LONDON, SE10 8PA

    ODS code G83641

    982 m

  • DEPTFORD SURGERY

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

    ODS code G85711

    984 m

  • CLIFTON RISE FAMILY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G85026

    1.0 km

  • AMERSHAM VALE TRAINING PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G85698

    1.1 km

  • NEW CROSS CENTRE (HURLEY GROUP)

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

    ODS code G85076

    1.1 km

  • DOCKLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code F84656

    1.1 km

  • GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE

    WINDLASS PLACE, DEPTFORD, LONDON, SE8 3QH

    ODS code G85085

    1.5 km

  • THE LEWISHAM CARE PARTNERSHIP

    56-60 LOAMPIT HILL, LEWISHAM, LONDON, SE13 7SX

    ODS code G85038

    1.6 km

  • ISLAND HEALTH

    145 EAST FERRY ROAD, ISLE OF DOGS, LONDON, E14 3BQ

    ODS code F84710

    1.6 km

  • WOODLANDS SURGERY

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

    ODS code G83651

    1.7 km

  • VANBRUGH GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G83021

    2.0 km

  • ROSERTON STREET SURGERY

    THE ISLAND MEDICAL CENTRE, ROSERTON STREET, LONDON, E14 3PG

    ODS code F84647

    2.0 km

  • VESTA ROAD SURGERY

    58 VESTA ROAD, LONDON, SE4 2NH

    ODS code G85105

    2.1 km

  • THE QRP SURGERY

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

    ODS code G85015

    2.1 km

  • THE BARKANTINE PRACTICE

    BARKANTINE CENTRE, 121 WESTFERRY ROAD, LONDON, E14 8JH

    ODS code F84747

    2.2 km

  • PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    57 HAWKSTONE ROAD, LONDON, SE16 2PE

    ODS code G85125

    2.5 km

Showing 20 of 74 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Creekside

    BCT · Deptford

    0.0 miles
  • Creekside

    BCT · Deptford

    0.1 miles
  • MacMillan Students Village

    BCT · Deptford

    0.1 miles
  • MacMillan Students Village

    BCT · Deptford

    0.1 miles
  • Creek Road / Norman Road

    BCT · Deptford

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Greenwich 035C, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

28,291 of 33,755

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

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
1
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

274 open schools are in scope, including 154 primary and 37 secondary schools. Trinity Laban is the nearest published school at 251 m.

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

Recorded crime

9,432 published events cover 12 months, averaging 786 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,850 events.

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