The SE3 8SW postcode is in Greenwich, Greenwich postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SE3 8SW area, explore the SE3 8SW Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE3 8SW area, visit the SE3 8SW House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SE3 |
| Ward | Charlton Hornfair |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Charlton Slopes |
| 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 | Charlton Hornfair |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Greenwich and Woolwich |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 22827 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Commuters with young families / Households in terraces and flats / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Kidbrooke(0.83 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Westcombe Park(0.53 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(20.30 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invicta Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE3 7HE (0.16 mi) | Details |
| Sherington Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SE7 7JP (0.19 mi) | Details |
| Leigh Academy BlackheathSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | SE3 8SY (0.20 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady of Grace Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | SE7 7HR (0.33 mi) | Details |
| Greenwich Steiner SchoolAll Through, None | 3-18 | SE3 7SE (0.33 mi) | Details |
| The Pointer SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | SE3 7TH (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Blackheath High SchoolAll Through, None | 3-18 | SE3 7AG (0.36 mi) | Details |
| Cherry Orchard Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE7 7DG (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Fossdene Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE7 7NQ (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Blackheath PrepPrimary, None | 3-11 | SE3 0NJ (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Charlton Manor Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE7 7EF (0.56 mi) | Details |
| The John Roan SchoolSecondary, Inadequate | 11-18 | SE3 7QR (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Halstow Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | SE10 0LD (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Thomas Tallis SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | SE3 9PX (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Kidbrooke Park Primary SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | SE3 8JG (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Heath House Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | SE3 0TG (0.96 mi) | Details |
| The Halley AcademySecondary, Good | 11-19 | SE3 8EP (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Brooklands Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SE3 9AB (0.97 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SE10 9AN (0.98 mi) | Details |
| Christ Church Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SE10 0DZ (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BLACKHEATH STANDARD PMS(0.17 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| blackheath standard pmsActiveblackheath surgery, 11-13 charlton road, blackheath, london | 02082692040 | SE3 7HB |
| manor brook pmsActivemanor brook medical ctr., 117 brook lane, blackheath, london | 02088569720 | SE3 0EN |
| fairfield pmsActivethe fairfield centre, 41- 43 fairfield grove, charlton, london | 02083053007 | SE7 8TX |
| vanbrugh group practiceActivelevel 2,the greenwich ctr, 12 lambarde square, greenwich, london | 02083126090 | SE10 9GB |
| woodlands surgeryActivewoodlands surgery, 2 woodland walk, off trafalgar road, greenwich | 02088580689 | SE10 9UB |
The population of SE38SW is 310 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 35 to 44 (1466), Below 14 (1442), and Between 25 to 34 (1430).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 178 people, followed by African with a total of 35.
Regarding education, 149 adults have Level 4, while 27 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (480), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (197).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (138), followed by Christian (117).
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 (68) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (57), and Small employers and own account workers (26).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (604), and 233 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1307) and European Union EU-14 (101).