SE8 4LE

Deptford · Lewisham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Lewisham
Constituency
Lewisham North
Postcode district
SE8
Postcode sector
SE8 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SE8 4BL 42 m
SE8 4BD 57 m
SE8 4BN 77 m
SE14 6LE 86 m
SE8 4BT 87 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SE8 4LE
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1994
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
SE
Postcode district
SE8
Postcode sector
SE8 4
Latitude
51.477226
Longitude
-0.031499
British National Grid easting
536,800
British National Grid northing
177,200

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Lewisham · E09000023
Electoral ward
Deptford · E05013719
Parish or community
E43000213
Westminster constituency
Lewisham North · E14001332
Output area
E00016705
Lower layer super output area
Lewisham 039C · E01003303
Middle layer super output area
Lewisham 039 · E02006798

Postcode source versions

Explore SE8

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
280
Primary
160
Secondary
36
  1. Addey and Stanhope School

    Voluntary aided school

    364 m
  2. Deptford Green School

    Community school

    373 m
  3. Goldsmiths College, University of London

    Higher education institutions

    436 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
10,021
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3,065
  • Anti social behaviour 1,400
  • Other theft 838
  • Shoplifting 686
  • Burglary 605

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SE8 4 residents
8,998

Age bands in SE8 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.8%

1,343 residents

Age 15 to 24
13.5%

1,149 residents

Age 25 to 44
40.4%

3,439 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.2%

1,890 residents

Age 65 and over
8.2%

694 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

78

within 5 km straight-line

  • AMERSHAM VALE TRAINING PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G85698

    93 m

  • NEW CROSS CENTRE (HURLEY GROUP)

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

    ODS code G85076

    93 m

  • CLIFTON RISE FAMILY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G85026

    99 m

  • DEPTFORD SURGERY

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

    ODS code G85711

    387 m

  • DEPTFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code G85736

    430 m

  • KINGFISHER MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code G85020

    522 m

  • VESTA ROAD SURGERY

    58 VESTA ROAD, LONDON, SE4 2NH

    ODS code G85105

    1.1 km

  • THE QRP SURGERY

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

    ODS code G85015

    1.2 km

  • THE LEWISHAM CARE PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code G85038

    1.3 km

  • PLUMBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    32-33 PLUMBRIDGE STREET, LONDON, SE10 8PA

    ODS code G83641

    1.3 km

  • PRIMECARE PMS (SOUTH STREET)

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

    ODS code G83058

    1.3 km

  • GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE

    WINDLASS PLACE, DEPTFORD, LONDON, SE8 3QH

    ODS code G85085

    1.5 km

  • BURNEY STREET PMS

    48 BURNEY STREET, GREENWICH, LONDON, SE10 8EX

    ODS code G83065

    1.6 km

  • DOCKLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code F84656

    1.7 km

  • PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    57 HAWKSTONE ROAD, LONDON, SE16 2PE

    ODS code G85125

    2.1 km

  • THE NUNHEAD SURGERY

    58 NUNHEAD GROVE, NUNHEAD, LONDON, SE15 3LY

    ODS code G85685

    2.3 km

  • ISLAND HEALTH

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

    ODS code F84710

    2.4 km

  • SILVERLOCK MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 VERNEY WAY, LONDON, SE16 3HA

    ODS code G85087

    2.4 km

  • THE ACORN & GAUMONT HOUSE SURGERY

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

    ODS code G85006

    2.5 km

  • TRIANGLE GROUP PRACTICE LIMITED

    2 MORLEY ROAD, LEWISHAM, LONDON, SE13 6DQ

    ODS code G85120

    2.6 km

Showing 20 of 78 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • New Cross Station

    RSE · New Cross

    0.1 miles
  • New Cross Rail Station

    RLY · New Cross

    0.1 miles
  • New Cross ELL Rail Station

    RLY · New Cross

    0.1 miles
  • New Cross Station

    BCT · New Cross

    0.1 miles
  • New Cross Station

    BCT · New Cross

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lewisham 039C, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

4,986 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
3 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

280 open schools are in scope, including 160 primary and 36 secondary schools. Addey and Stanhope School is the nearest published school at 364 m.

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

Recorded crime

10,021 published events cover 12 months, averaging 835.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,065 events.

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