Find SE8 5BU in Lewisham and explore the information recorded for it. The interactive map shows the postcode’s position and an approximate address-derived outline, with exact-postcode facts and wider neighbourhood statistics clearly identified below. Census 2021 records 156 residents and 75 households at the exact postcode.
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| Postcode | SE8 5BU |
| Postcode without spaces | SE85BU |
| Status | Active postcode |
| User type | Small user postcode |
| Introduced | August 2009 |
| Directory version | 2026-06 |
| Latitude | 51.4817800 |
| Longitude | -0.0280040 |
| British National Grid | 537,029 E, 177,713 N |
| Country | England |
| Region | London |
| Local authority | Lewisham |
| Output Area (2021) | E00173948 |
| LSOA (2021) | E01003251 |
| MSOA (2021) | E02000654 |
| Electoral ward | E05013719 |
| Westminster constituency | E14001332 |
The postcode is assigned to these official political geographies. Names and election results will be added when the ElectionMaps datasets are connected.
These Census figures are matched directly to the full postcode, rather than inferred from a wider neighbourhood.
| Residents | 156 |
| Households | 75 |
| Female residents | 77 |
| Male residents | 79 |
| Residents per household | 2.1 |
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Deprivation is published for the postcode's containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, a neighbourhood geography covering more than one postcode.
Land Registry Price Paid Data transactions matched to this exact full postcode.
| Sale date | Address | Property type | Tenure | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr 2026 | APARTMENT 54, THE DRAKES, 390, EVELYN STREET, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £300,000 |
| 27 Jun 2025 | APARTMENT 22, THE DRAKES, 390, EVELYN STREET, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £350,800 |
| 1 Oct 2024 | APARTMENT 27, THE DRAKES, 390, EVELYN STREET, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £295,000 |
| 31 Jul 2024 | APARTMENT 33, THE DRAKES, 390, EVELYN STREET, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £270,000 |
| 1 Jul 2024 | APARTMENT 50, THE DRAKES, 390, EVELYN STREET, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £335,000 |
| 23 Feb 2024 | APARTMENT 28, THE DRAKES, 390, EVELYN STREET, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £295,000 |
| 2 Feb 2024 | APARTMENT 73, THE DRAKES, 390, EVELYN STREET, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £377,000 |
| 26 Jan 2024 | APARTMENT 47, THE DRAKES, 390, EVELYN STREET, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £220,000 |
| 5 Jan 2024 | APARTMENT 72, THE DRAKES, 390, EVELYN STREET, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £342,500 |
| 5 Dec 2023 | APARTMENT 14, THE DRAKES, 390, EVELYN STREET, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £278,000 |
| 6 Nov 2023 | APARTMENT 68, THE DRAKES, 390, EVELYN STREET, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £113,750 |
| 14 Jul 2023 | APARTMENT 49, THE DRAKES, 390, EVELYN STREET, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £303,500 |
Open schools and active GP practices in the SE8 postcode district, ordered by straight-line distance where coordinates are available.
Community school
Clyde Street, Deptford, London, SE8 5LW
Ages 3–11 · 208 pupils of 235 capacity
34.6% eligible for free school meals
B
3 KINGFISHER SQUARE, STAUNTON STREET, DEPTFORD, LONDON, SE8 5DA
Local authority nursery school
McMillan Street, Deptford, London, SE8 3EH
Ages 2–5 · 123 pupils
4.7% eligible for free school meals
Voluntary aided school
Crossfield Street, Deptford, London, SE8 3PH
Ages 4–11 · 122 pupils of 240 capacity
50.0% eligible for free school meals
Local authority nursery school
Alverton Street, Deptford, Alverton Street, London, SE8 5NH
Ages 2–5 · 72 pupils
9.1% eligible for free school meals
Academy converter
11 Giffin Street, London, SE8 4RJ
Ages 3–11 · 427 pupils of 420 capacity
44.7% eligible for free school meals
Higher education institutions
Laban, Creekside, Greenwich, Deptford, SE8 3DZ
B
CLIFTON RISE FAMILY PRACT, WALDRON HLTH/CTR(SUITE 2), LONDON, SE8 4BG
B
WALDRON HEALTH CENTRE, STANLEY STREET, LONDON, SE8 4BG
Community school
Evelyn Street, London, SE8 5RJ
Ages 4–11 · 217 pupils of 240 capacity
45.2% eligible for free school meals
B
WINDLASS PLACE, DEPTFORD, LONDON, SE8 3QH
Community school
Thornville Street, London, SE8 4QB
Ages 3–11 · 166 pupils of 210 capacity
44.6% eligible for free school meals
Companies House records whose registered-office address uses this exact postcode.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 26 August 2025
45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 10 June 2025
74100 - specialised design activities
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 24 May 2023
59200 - Sound recording and music publishing activities
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 18 December 2019
49410 - Freight transport by road
Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.
Lewisham 002C includes SE8 5BU and other nearby postcodes.
| Crime type | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.
SE8 5BU is in Lewisham, England.
The Census 2021 postcode-level dataset records 156 residents at SE8 5BU. This is an exact postcode count.
The deprivation figures describe the containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, not only the individual postcode.
Yes. The sold-price records shown on this page are Land Registry transactions matched to the full SE8 5BU postcode.
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