High deprivation
IMD England
Around average · 5.6 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£488,500
Median property price
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Annual change
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Status
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Coordinates & Location for SE8 3GQ
Postcode
SE8 3GQ
Coordinates
51.4795, -0.0198
Grid reference
TQ376774
Easting
537,607
Northing
177,478
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XFXHJ+R3
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Lewisham
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Lewisham
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
9049
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 9049 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · SE8 3GQ
HM Land Registry · Lewisham
Average price
£488,500
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £488,500
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Dec '24 – Aug '25Aug '25: 1 sales · avg £342,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£635k£489k£342k
Dec '24Aug '25
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near SE8 3GQ
England & WalesCrime trends · near SE8 3GQ
Counts are for Deptford electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
50
YoY +85%
503520
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
31
YoY +82%
352412
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
1370
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
5
YoY —
1272
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
1580
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.30.8%
African20.4%
Other White11.9%
Other Asian7.1%
Caribbean5.9%
+ 9 other groups · 23.9%
Religion
Christian41.5%
No religion37.3%
Muslim9.1%
Not answered6.9%
Buddhist2.0%
+ 2 other religions · 3.2%
Age groups
25–3427.6%
35–4921.9%
50–6416.8%
20–249.5%
≤46.1%
+ 5 other age groups · 18.1%
Households
Other29.8%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over12.4%
Cohabiting couple family: No children12.1%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.7%
+ 7 other households · 27.4%
Administrative Information
Lewisham
Local Authority
Council AreaLewisham North E14001332
Constituency
E14001332Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Deptford
Constituency code
E14001332
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Lewisham, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Lewisham
Health & NHS
London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandSouth East London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS South East London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Lewisham
Sub ICB Location
NHS South East London ICB - 72Q
Cancer Alliance
South East London
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Lewisham 039E E01032579
E01032579MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Lewisham 039 E02006798
E02006798LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Lewisham 039E E01032579
E01032579MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Lewisham 039 E02006798
E02006798Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:39 AM
Sunrise
6:09 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:39 AM
Sunset (today)
6:09 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 2018
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~8 years
Active Duration
2018 -> PresentJanuary 2018 — Introduced
Postcode SE8 3GQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01032579 and MSOA E02006798 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SE8 3GQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 2018
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~8 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near SE8 3GQ
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 46%
RWM expected
73%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 44%
RWM expected
76%
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 48%
RWM expected
63%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 43%
RWM expected
57%
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 51%
Attainment 8
41.1
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 31%
RWM expected
80%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 53%
RWM expected
71%
SecondaryStateOut of boroughGirls · Ages 11–16FSM 30%
Attainment 8
55.1
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 45%
RWM expected
64%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 40%
RWM expected
50%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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