The SE28 8RU postcode is in Greenwich, Greenwich postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SE28 8RU area, explore the SE28 8RU Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE28 8RU area, visit the SE28 8RU House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SE28 |
| Ward | Thamesmead Moorings |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | West Thamesmead |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Greenwich |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Greenwich |
| Region | London |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| Police Force | Metropolitan Police |
| NHS Care Board | NHS South East London Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Thamesmead Moorings |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Erith and Thamesmead |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 12697 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Commuters with young families / Urban cultural mix / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Industrial units.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Abbey Wood(0.62 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Abbey Wood(0.89 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(23.96 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woolwich Polytechnic School for GirlsSecondary, Good | 11-16 | SE28 8RF (0.11 mi) | Details |
| Woolwich Polytechnic SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | SE28 8AT (0.27 mi) | Details |
| St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE28 8GB (0.34 mi) | Details |
| De Lucy Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | SE2 9PD (0.35 mi) | Details |
| Pulse and Water CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-18 | SE2 9PT (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Hawksmoor SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 3-11 | SE28 8AS (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Discovery Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE28 0JN (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Windrush Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SE28 8AR (0.49 mi) | Details |
| St Paul's AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | SE2 9PX (0.50 mi) | Details |
| St Thomas A Becket Roman Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE2 9LY (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Boxgrove Primary SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | SE2 9JP (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Linton Mead Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE28 8DT (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Jubilee Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE28 8JB (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Bishop John Robinson Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE28 8LW (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Willow Bank Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | SE2 9XB (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Alexander McLeod Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | SE2 0QS (0.98 mi) | Details |
| Bannockburn Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SE18 1HE (0.99 mi) | Details |
| Castilion Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | SE28 8QA (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is GALLIONS REACH HEALTH CENTRE(0.44 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| gallions reach health centreActivethamesmead med associates, gallions reach health ctr, bentham road, thamesmead | 02083335000 | SE28 8BE |
| abbey wood surgeryActiveabbey wood surgery, 9 godstow road, abbey wood, london | 02083107066 | SE2 9AT |
| at medicsActive4-5 thames reach, thamesmead, london | 02083195880 | SE28 0NY |
| lakeside medicalActivelakeside medical, yarnton way, abbey wood, london | 02081020488 | SE2 9LH |
| abbeyslade pms (dr chand)Active111 basildon road, abbey wood, london | 01304201705 | SE2 0ER |
| bannockburn surgeryActive20-22 bannockburn road, plumstead, london | 02088555540 | SE18 1ES |
The population of SE288RU is 358 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 33 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (3271), Between 35 to 44 (2381), and Between 45 to 54 (2157).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is African with a total of 163 people, followed by White: English with a total of 66.
Regarding education, 114 adults have Level 4, while 37 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (289), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (200).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (232), followed by No religion (60).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (55) followed by Small employers and own account workers (34), and Semi-routine occupations (32).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (478), and 162 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (976) and Africa (431).