Map of SE8 5RU postcode

General information
Postcode SE8 5RU
Post Town London
Nearest station Surrey Quays (1 km)
Bus stops
Bestwood Street (SE)
Deptford Park School (W)
Deptford Park School (S)
Bestwood Street (NW)
Deptford Park School (NE)
Evelyn Street Grinstead Rd (E)
London travel zone2
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 56 View
Known addresses
Flat 12, Bence House, Rainsborough Avenue, London
Flat 14, Bence House, Rainsborough Avenue, London
Flat 15, Bence House, Rainsborough Avenue, London
Flat 19, Bence House, Rainsborough Avenue, London
Flat 20, Bence House, Rainsborough Avenue, London
Flat 27, Bence House, Rainsborough Avenue, London
Flat 28, Bence House, Rainsborough Avenue, London
Flat 31, Bence House, Rainsborough Avenue, London
Flat 35, Bence House, Rainsborough Avenue, London
Flat 37, Bence House, Rainsborough Avenue, London
Flat 38, Bence House, Rainsborough Avenue, London
Flat 4, Bence House, Rainsborough Avenue, London
Flat 43, Bence House, Rainsborough Avenue, London
Flat 51, Bence House, Rainsborough Avenue, London
Flat 52, Bence House, Rainsborough Avenue, London
Flat 53, Bence House, Rainsborough Avenue, London
Flat 8, Bence House, Rainsborough Avenue, London
Flat 9, Bence House, Rainsborough Avenue, London
Main property type Flat
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 51.489087
Longitude -0.039527
Easting 536209
Northing 178504
Grid reference TQ362785
UTM reference 30U 705523 5708371
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Plus code 9C3XFXQ6+J5
Altitude 4 metres (13 feet)
Sunrise (today) 4:44
Sunset (today) 21:22
Distance away
Distance to sea 31.4 KMs (19.5 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishLewisham, unparished areaE43000213
Ward Evelyn E05013721
London Borough Lewisham E09000023
County Greater London E11000009
Constituency (2024) Lewisham North E14001332
MPVicky FoxcroftLabour
Police forceMetropolitan Police
Water companyThames Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Lewisham and Southwark
NUTS/ITL 2 Inner London - East
NUTS/ITL 1 London
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated June 2025
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Population (2011) 162
Households (2011) 54
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
7,991 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£57,100
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban major conurbation
Built up area (2024)LewishamE63012161
Census output area (2021)E00016441
Census output area (2011)E00016441
Lower layer super output area (2021)Lewisham 001HE01034389
Lower layer super output area (2011)Lewisham 001EE01003250
Middle layer super output area (2021)Silwood & PepysE02000653
Middle layer super output area (2011)Silwood & PepysE02000653
Travel to work areaLondonE30000234
Property sales
Average property price in South East London £507,749
Annual change 1.6%
View all properties sold in the SE postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
Flat 35, Bence House, Rainsborough Avenue, LondonFlat (leasehold)Jul 2024£366,942
Flat 43, Bence House, Rainsborough Avenue, LondonFlat (leasehold)May 2024£275,000
Flat (leasehold)Apr 2015£235,000
Flat 9, Bence House, Rainsborough Avenue, LondonFlat (leasehold)Aug 2022£290,000
Flat 28, Bence House, Rainsborough Avenue, LondonFlat (leasehold)Feb 2022£285,000
Flat (leasehold)Aug 2007£210,000
Flat 53, Bence House, Rainsborough Avenue, LondonFlat (leasehold)May 2017£317,500
Flat 8, Bence House, Rainsborough Avenue, LondonFlat (leasehold)Jan 2017£410,000
Flat (leasehold)Feb 2007£240,000
Flat 31, Bence House, Rainsborough Avenue, LondonFlat (leasehold)Jan 2017£290,130
Flat 38, Bence House, Rainsborough Avenue, LondonFlat (leasehold)Sep 2015£290,000
Flat 12, Bence House, Rainsborough Avenue, LondonFlat (leasehold)Jul 2015£299,000
Flat 27, Bence House, Rainsborough Avenue, LondonFlat (leasehold)Nov 2014£320,000
Flat (leasehold)Sep 2007£195,000
Flat (leasehold)Nov 2003£143,000


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