# SE8 3QY: area report for a postcode in Lewisham

SE8 3QY is a postcode in Lewisham.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Lewisham. Open the map at SE8 3QY for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Lewisham](https://openindex.co.uk/lewisham) › [SE8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/se8) › [SE8 3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/se8-3)

## Around this postcode

- **101 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 1% on July. Lewisham 001A: 95 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.0351,51.4899,SE83QY
- **Surrey Quays, 930 m**: About 12 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.0351,51.4899,SE83QY
- **4 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 270 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.0351,51.4899,SE83QY
- **55 of 55 properties in SE8 3QY at very low risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Flood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.0351,51.4899,SE83QY
- **England’s most deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, Lewisham 001A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.0351,51.4899,SE83QY
- **£488,658 average price**: For the whole of Lewisham, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.0351,51.4899,SE83QY
- **3 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 40 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.0351,51.4899,SE83QY
- **7 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 280 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.0351,51.4899,SE83QY
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SE8 3QY**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.0351,51.4899,SE83QY
- **Moderate road and rail noise at SE8 3QY**: Road 60 dB, rail 50 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.0351,51.4899,SE83QY
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 6**: 1% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.0351,51.4899,SE83QY
- **16.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.0351,51.4899,SE83QY

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Deptford Park Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/deptford-park-primary-school-e100678) | Primary | 270 m (3 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, December 2022 | 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Marathon Science School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/marathon-science-school-e135901) | Independent | 480 m (6 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Clyde Nursery School.](https://openindex.co.uk/school/clyde-nursery-school-e100667) | Nursery | 630 m (8 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), February 2024 | – |
| [Twin Oaks Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/twin-oaks-primary-school-e100712) | Primary | 670 m (8 minutes on foot) | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | 42% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Arnhem Wharf Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/arnhem-wharf-primary-school-e130352) | Primary | 840 m (11 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, June 2023 | 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Edmund's Catholic School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-edmunds-catholic-school-e100951) | Primary | 860 m (11 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, January 2023 | 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Grinling Gibbons Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/grinling-gibbons-primary-school-e100685) | Primary | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), September 2022 | 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Rotherhithe Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/rotherhithe-primary-school-e149605) | Primary | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| November 2024 | £700,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, freehold | 100 m |
| December 2024 | £250,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 110 m |
| November 2023 | £340,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 120 m |
| May 2025 | £575,790 | Terraced, established, freehold | 140 m |
| March 2026 | £995,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 150 m |
| November 2025 | £220,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 150 m |
| June 2026 | £200,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 160 m |
| August 2023 | £275,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 160 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Surrey Quays (940 m, 12 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE (40 m); KINGFISHER MEDICAL CENTRE (950 m); DOCKLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE (980 m)
- Pharmacies: PEPYS PHARMACY (40 m); LOCKYER'S PHARMACY (700 m); SURDOCK PHARMACY (800 m); DOCKLANDS PHARMACY (980 m)
- Dental practices: SURREY QUAYS DENTAL PRACTICE (590 m); DENTAL SURGERY (960 m); DENTAL SUITE (980 m)
- Supermarkets: Spar Harbourside (280 m, Spar); Co-op London - Cannon Wharf (300 m, The Co-operative Group); Asda Deptford Landings Express (310 m, Asda); Tesco Marine Wharf Express (320 m, Tesco); Lidl Deptford London (610 m, Lidl)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £488,658** (July 2026). Lewisham’s average house price was £488,658 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 0.7% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £45,702** (2025). Full-time workers living in Lewisham earned a median of £45,702 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 43rd highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 10.7×** (2025). A home in Lewisham costs 10.7 times local full-time pay. Joint 39th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 25.5** (2025). Lewisham has a deprivation score of 25.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 75th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Lewisham 001A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 28.3** (2025). Lewisham 001A has a deprivation score of 28.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 9,128th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Population: 1,902** (2021). Lewisham 001A had 1,902 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 7,170th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 94.8%** (January 2026). In Lewisham 001A, 94.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.
- **Claimant rate: 7.4%** (August 2026). In Lewisham 001A, 7.4% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026.

## SE8 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £406,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in SE8 was £406,500 in 2025. Joint 572nd most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 33,364** (2021). SE8 had 33,364 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 732nd most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 93%** (2022). About 93% of people in SE8 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 86.5%** (January 2026). In SE8, 86.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Lewisham](https://openindex.co.uk/lewisham)
- Centre: 51.4899, -0.0351

Council: [Lewisham](https://openindex.co.uk/lewisham) (London borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Lewisham North](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/lewisham-north): Vicky Foxcroft (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.0351,51.4899,SE83QY

## How to cite

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