Use this guide to understand SE8 5HB in Lewisham. Start with the interactive location and approximate postcode outline, then browse the available facts and local-area indicators. Labels show which figures relate to the exact postcode and which cover a larger geography. Census 2021 records 117 residents and 47 households at the exact postcode.
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| Postcode | SE8 5HB |
| Postcode without spaces | SE85HB |
| Status | Active postcode |
| User type | Small user postcode |
| Introduced | January 1980 |
| Directory version | 2026-06 |
| Latitude | 51.4797800 |
| Longitude | -0.0304960 |
| British National Grid | 536,862 E, 177,486 N |
| Country | England |
| Region | London |
| Local authority | Lewisham |
| Output Area (2021) | E00016695 |
| LSOA (2021) | E01003303 |
| MSOA (2021) | E02006798 |
| 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 | 117 |
| Households | 47 |
| Female residents | 65 |
| Male residents | 52 |
| Residents per household | 2.5 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar 2022 | 51, EDWARD STREET, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £445,000 |
| 15 Jul 2021 | 83, EDWARD STREET, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £421,000 |
| 4 Jun 2021 | 89, EDWARD STREET, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £365,000 |
| 28 Feb 2020 | 103, EDWARD STREET, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £358,000 |
Open schools and active GP practices in the SE8 postcode district, ordered by straight-line distance where coordinates are available.
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3 KINGFISHER SQUARE, STAUNTON STREET, DEPTFORD, LONDON, SE8 5DA
Community school
Clyde Street, Deptford, London, SE8 5LW
Ages 3–11 · 208 pupils of 235 capacity
34.6% eligible for free school meals
B
CLIFTON RISE FAMILY PRACT, WALDRON HLTH/CTR(SUITE 2), LONDON, SE8 4BG
B
WALDRON HEALTH CENTRE, STANLEY STREET, LONDON, SE8 4BG
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
McMillan Street, Deptford, London, SE8 3EH
Ages 2–5 · 123 pupils
4.7% 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
Local authority nursery school
Alverton Street, Deptford, Alverton Street, London, SE8 5NH
Ages 2–5 · 72 pupils
9.1% eligible for free school meals
Higher education institutions
Laban, Creekside, Greenwich, Deptford, SE8 3DZ
Community school
Thornville Street, London, SE8 4QB
Ages 3–11 · 166 pupils of 210 capacity
44.6% eligible for free school meals
Community school
Scawen Road, London, SE8 5AE
Ages 4–11 · 176 pupils of 210 capacity
43.8% eligible for free school meals
Community school
Evelyn Street, London, SE8 5RJ
Ages 4–11 · 217 pupils of 240 capacity
45.2% eligible for free school meals
Companies House records whose registered-office address uses this exact postcode.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 2 April 2026
86220 - Specialists medical practice activities
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 29 July 2022
86900 - Other human health activities
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Incorporated 5 August 2019
85310 - General secondary education
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 23 July 2015
32990 - Other manufacturing n.e.c.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 15 January 2015
53100 - Postal activities under universal service obligation
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 2 February 2012
69202 - Bookkeeping activities
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Incorporated 10 January 2011
85320 - Technical and vocational secondary education
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Incorporated 15 September 2009
72200 - Research and experimental development on social sciences and humanities
Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.
Lewisham 039C includes SE8 5HB and other nearby postcodes.
| Crime type | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 5 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.
SE8 5HB is in Lewisham, England.
The Census 2021 postcode-level dataset records 117 residents at SE8 5HB. 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 5HB postcode.
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