SE8 5AQ

a postcode in Lewisham

Introduced in January 1980

SE8 5AQ	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 5AQ

Hicks Street - 24 properties, USRN 22000522

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4881 / 51°29'17"N

Longitude: -0.0409 / 0°2'27"W

UTM Reference: 30U 705433 5708262

OS Easting: 536116

OS Northing: 178395

OS Grid: TQ361783

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR K5.SFY

Mapcode Global: VHGR1.7VRK

Open Location Code: 9C3XFXQ5+7J

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91xl57

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 6c2

Baseline UK
Multicultural Inner Suburbs
Semi-Detached Family Renters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 16096 / 32844

5th decile
slightly more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for SE8 5AQ on Wednesday 10 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:44
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:56
Sunrise	04:43
Transit (sun is at its highest)	12:59
Sunset	21:15
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:02
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:14

Hours of daylight today	04:13 to 21:45
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:45 to 04:13
Moon Phase	Waning Crescent
Moon Rises	00:46
Moon sets	14:47

For a full sun and moon calendar for SE8 5AQ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in SE8 5AQ

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
16 December 2021	11 Hicks Street, London SE8 5AQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£695,000
10 February 2020	8 Hicks Street, London SE8 5AQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£625,000
25 August 2017	6 Hicks Street, London SE8 5AQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£770,000
18 August 2017	9 Hicks Street, London SE8 5AQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£770,000
5 May 2011	2a Hicks Street, London SE8 5AQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£183,500
1 July 2005	13 Hicks Street, London SE8 5AQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£276,500
9 July 2004	4b Hicks Street, London SE8 5AQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£285,000
9 July 2004	5 Hicks Street, London SE8 5AQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£290,000
19 November 2002	1 Hicks Street, London SE8 5AQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£223,000
18 October 2002	6 Hicks Street, London SE8 5AQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£280,000
21 March 2002	1 Hicks Street, London SE8 5AQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£55,000
13 November 2001	9 Hicks Street, London SE8 5AQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£205,000
20 December 2000	4b Hicks Street, London SE8 5AQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£196,300
12 May 2000	Ground Floor Flat at, 16 Hicks Street, London SE8 5AQ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£71,500
29 March 1996	8 Hicks Street, London SE8 5AQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£80,000
4 August 1995	4b Hicks Street, London SE8 5AQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£52,833

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 5AQ

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 5AQ

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00016410		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01003247	Lewisham 001C	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	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
E33035221		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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