The SE8 5AR postcode is in Southwark, Southwark postcode town, within London, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SE8 |
| Ward | Rotherhithe |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Canada Water |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Southwark |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Southwark |
| 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 | Rotherhithe |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 7294 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is New EU tech workers / Inner city cosmopolitan / London Cosmopolitan, while the work-zone classification is Self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Rotherhithe(0.45 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Surrey Quays Rail Station(0.18 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is South Bermondsey(0.48 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(17.45 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marathon Science SchoolAll Through, Inadequate | 10-19 | SE8 5RQ (0.13 mi) | Details |
| Rotherhithe Primary SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | SE16 2PE (0.23 mi) | Details |
| Cavendish SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | SE16 2PA (0.27 mi) | Details |
| Twin Oaks Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SE8 5AE (0.32 mi) | Details |
| Deptford Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE8 5RJ (0.35 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SE16 2TY (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Ilderton Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SE16 3LA (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Alfred Salter Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE16 7LP (0.58 mi) | Details |
| St John's Roman Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE16 6SD (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Southwark Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE16 2JH (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Galleywall Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | SE16 3PB (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Albion Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SE16 7JD (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Bacon's CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-19 | SE16 6AT (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Kings Kids Christian SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE14 6EU (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Haberdashers' Hatcham PrimaryPrimary, None | 3-11 | SE14 5RD (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Redriff Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SE16 5LQ (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Arnhem Wharf Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | E14 3RP (0.83 mi) | Details |
| The Charter School BermondseySecondary, Good | 11-16 | SE16 2BT (0.86 mi) | Details |
| City of London Academy (Southwark)Secondary, Good | 11-19 | SE1 5LA (0.88 mi) | Details |
| St Edmund's Catholic SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | E14 3RS (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Pilgrims' Way Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE15 1EF (0.89 mi) | Details |
| John Keats Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SE16 3FN (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Grinling Gibbons Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE8 5LW (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Deptford Green SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | SE14 6AN (0.98 mi) | Details |
| Spa School, BermondseySecondary, Outstanding | 11-19 | SE1 5RN (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is PARK MEDICAL CENTRE(0.23 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| park medical centreActivepark medical centre, 57 hawkstone road, london | 02072322243 | SE16 2PE |
| grove medical centreActivegrove medical centre, windlass place, off grove street, deptford, london | 02086921882 | SE8 3QH |
| albion street group practiceActivethe albion street hth ctr, 87 albion street, rotherhithe, london | 02030497148 | SE16 7JX |
| silverlock medical centreActivesilverlock medical centre, 2 verney way, london | 02072374091 | SE16 3HA |
| kingfisher medical centreActivekingfisher medical centre, staunton street, deptford, london | 02086927373 | SE8 5DA |
The population of SE85AR is 518 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 35 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (2841), Below 14 (1614), and Between 35 to 44 (1603).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: Other White with a total of 168 people, followed by White: English with a total of 131.
Regarding education, 248 adults have Level 4, while 53 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (354), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (287).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (237), followed by No religion (181).
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 (117) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (89), and Routine occupations (45).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (585), and 208 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1087) and Africa (275).