SE8 3QA

a postcode in Lewisham

Introduced in September 1981

SE8 3QA	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with SE8 3QA

Carteret Way - 47 properties, USRN 22000199

Foreshore - 1 property, USRN 22000409

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4907 / 51°29'26"N

Longitude: -0.0358 / 0°2'9"W

UTM Reference: 30U 705771 5708564

OS Easting: 536458

OS Northing: 178692

OS Grid: TQ364786

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR K5.TXH

Mapcode Global: VHGR1.BSDL

Open Location Code: 9C3XFXR7+7M

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91xl57

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 4a2

Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
Ethnically Diverse Families in Less Connected Locations
City Service Workers

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 7991 / 32844

3rd decile
more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for SE8 3QA on Thursday 11 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:43
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:56
Sunrise	04:43
Transit (sun is at its highest)	12:59
Sunset	21:16
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:03
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:16

Hours of daylight today	04:13 to 21:46
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:46 to 04:12
Moon Phase	Waning Crescent
Moon Rises	01:01
Moon sets	16:13

For a full sun and moon calendar for SE8 3QA, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in SE8 3QA

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
23 September 2022	24 Carteret Way, London SE8 3QA	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£601,000
3 January 2020	10 Carteret Way, London SE8 3QA	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£295,000
10 August 2015	24 Carteret Way, London SE8 3QA	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£380,000
21 July 2015	34 Carteret Way, London SE8 3QA	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£450,000
28 May 2015	90 Carteret Way, London SE8 3QA	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£245,000
2 March 2015	16 Carteret Way, London SE8 3QA	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£215,000
28 January 2014	60 Carteret Way, London SE8 3QA	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£155,500
31 January 2011	34 Carteret Way, London SE8 3QA	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£277,000
7 September 2009	90 Carteret Way, London SE8 3QA	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£141,500
7 September 2007	70 Carteret Way, London SE8 3QA	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£155,000
4 May 2005	78 Carteret Way, London SE8 3QA	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£120,000
3 March 2005	90 Carteret Way, London SE8 3QA	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£129,000
23 June 2004	38 Carteret Way, London SE8 3QA	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£199,950
4 April 2003	38 Carteret Way, London SE8 3QA	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£149,950
17 April 2002	78 Carteret Way, London SE8 3QA	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£105,000
10 November 2000	26 Carteret Way, London SE8 3QA	Flat/apartment	Freehold	£147,000
22 September 2000	54 Carteret Way, London SE8 3QA	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£130,000
7 July 2000	78 Carteret Way, London SE8 3QA	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£69,000
27 August 1999	34 Carteret Way, London SE8 3QA	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£140,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for SE8 3QA

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Lewisham North

MP

Vicky Foxcroft Labour

London Assembly

Assembly Constituency

Greenwich and Lewisham

Assembly Member

Len Duvall Labour

Londonwide Members

Assembly Members

Elly Baker Labour

Emma Best Conservative

Andrew Boff Conservative

Hina Bokhari Liberal Democrat

Zoë Garbett Green

Alessandro Georgiou Conservative

Susan Hall Conservative

Lord Bailey of Paddington Conservative

Zack Polanski Green

Caroline Russell Green

Alex Wilson Reform UK

Lewisham Borough Council

London borough ward

Evelyn

Councillors

Will Cooper Labour

Rudi Schmidt Labour

Hau-Yu Tam Green Party (E&W)

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for SE8 3QA

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00016433		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E00182598		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	21 March 2021	ONS
E01003250	Lewisham 001E	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E01034388	Lewisham 001G	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	21 March 2021	ONS
E02000653	Lewisham 001	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05013721	Evelyn	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	5 May 2022	DLUHC
E09000023	Lewisham	London Boroughs	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000007	London	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001332	Lewisham North	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000001	Metropolitan Police	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000234	London	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E32000008	Greenwich and Lewisham	London Assembly Constituencies	Electoral	6 May 2010	Greater London Authority
E33035224		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000051	London	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	1 April 2020	BEIS
E38000244	NHS South East London ICB - 72Q	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000003	London	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2013	ODS
E43000213	Lewisham, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000030	Our Healthier South East London	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2020	NHS
E56000010	South East London	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 September 2016	NHS England
E61000001	Greater London Authority	Greater London Authority	Administrative	3 July 2000	ONS
E63012161	Lewisham	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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