SE8 5BL

a postcode in Lewisham

Introduced in December 1994

SE8 5BL	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 5BL

Grinstead Road - 16 properties, USRN 22000471

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4856 / 51°29'8"N

Longitude: -0.0373 / 0°2'14"W

UTM Reference: 30U 705693 5707987

OS Easting: 536372

OS Northing: 178117

OS Grid: TQ363781

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR K6.18D

Mapcode Global: VHGR1.9XMJ

Open Location Code: 9C3XFXP7+63

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91xl56

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 3b1

Multicultural and Educated Urbanites
Ethnically Diverse Young Families
Private Rental Ethnic Minority Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 7672 / 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 5BL on Wednesday 17 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:40
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:54
Sunrise	04:42
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:01
Sunset	21:19
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:07
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:21

Hours of daylight today	04:12 to 21:49
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:49 to 04:12
Moon Phase	Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises	05:52
Moon sets	22:48

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

Residential Property Sales in SE8 5BL

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
28 April 2023	Flat 133, Inwen Court, Grinstead Road, London SE8 5BL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£275,000
10 October 2022	Flat 130, Inwen Court, Grinstead Road, London SE8 5BL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£275,000
3 August 2016	Flat 139, Inwen Court, Grinstead Road, London SE8 5BL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£300,000
15 August 2014	Flat 142, Inwen Court, Grinstead Road, London SE8 5BL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£200,001
11 August 2011	Flat 131, Inwen Court, Grinstead Road, London SE8 5BL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£149,950
3 March 2011	Flat 130, Inwen Court, Grinstead Road, London SE8 5BL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£135,000
20 December 2010	Flat 130, Inwen Court, Grinstead Road, London SE8 5BL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£135,000
18 July 2007	Flat 134, Inwen Court, Grinstead Road, London SE8 5BL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£169,950
23 February 2007	Flat 127, Inwen Court, Grinstead Road, London SE8 5BL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£149,000
18 January 2007	Flat 139, Inwen Court, Grinstead Road, London SE8 5BL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£150,000
30 November 2006	Flat 136, Inwen Court, Grinstead Road, London SE8 5BL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£139,950
20 July 2006	Flat 128, Inwen Court, Grinstead Road, London SE8 5BL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£145,000
10 June 2004	Flat 135, Inwen Court, Grinstead Road, London SE8 5BL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£127,500
3 October 2003	Flat 134, Inwen Court, Grinstead Road, London SE8 5BL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£132,000
6 June 2003	Flat 136, Inwen Court, Grinstead Road, London SE8 5BL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£126,000
14 February 2003	Flat 142, Inwen Court, Grinstead Road, London SE8 5BL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£132,500
11 February 2003	Flat 140, Inwen Court, Grinstead Road, London SE8 5BL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£129,950
31 October 2002	Flat 131, Inwen Court, Grinstead Road, London SE8 5BL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£120,500
17 May 2002	Flat 133, Inwen Court, Grinstead Road, London SE8 5BL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£114,000
21 September 2001	Flat 141, Inwen Court, Grinstead Road, London SE8 5BL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£97,000
11 September 2001	Flat 138, Inwen Court, Grinstead Road, London SE8 5BL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£89,500
9 June 2000	Flat 133, Inwen Court, Grinstead Road, London SE8 5BL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£89,500
3 December 1999	Flat 129, Inwen Court, Grinstead Road, London SE8 5BL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£69,950
26 November 1999	Flat 139, Inwen Court, Grinstead Road, London SE8 5BL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£72,500
30 July 1999	Flat 128, Inwen Court, Grinstead Road, London SE8 5BL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£64,000
18 June 1999	Flat 135, Inwen Court, Grinstead Road, London SE8 5BL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£60,000
1 March 1999	Flat 135, Inwen Court, Grinstead Road, London SE8 5BL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£50,500
17 December 1998	Flat 132, Inwen Court, Grinstead Road, London SE8 5BL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£49,500
11 February 1998	Flat 140, Inwen Court, Grinstead Road, London SE8 5BL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£46,000
2 February 1998	Flat 134, Inwen Court, Grinstead Road, London SE8 5BL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£49,950
27 March 1997	Flat 139, Inwen Court, Grinstead Road, London SE8 5BL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£43,250
25 March 1997	Flat 142, Inwen Court, Grinstead Road, London SE8 5BL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£38,995
25 December 1996	Flat 142, Inwen Court, Grinstead Road, London SE8 5BL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£33,000
25 October 1996	Flat 142, Inwen Court, Grinstead Road, London SE8 5BL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£43,500
23 January 1995	Flat 135, Inwen Court, Grinstead Road, London SE8 5BL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£45,495

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 5BL

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 5BL

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00016407		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01003248	Lewisham 002B	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02000654	Lewisham 002	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
E33035229		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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