Area Information for London, SE2 8AL
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Basic Information
| Area Type | |
| Country | England |
Policing & Crime Summary
We hold details of the latest crimes committed near London, SE2 8AL - click here.
We also have information on the local policing neighbourhood (Plumstead Common), and the Metropolitan Police Service force area,
which is available on the Crime tab of this page.
Nearby Services
StreetCheck lists many nearby services, for instance railway stations, GPs and schools. Here is just a selection...
- Closest primary school: Hillsgrove Primary School (430 yards)
- Closest secondary school: Welling School (0.5 miles)
- Closest GP: Dr Mostafa M A (660 yards)
- Closest hospital: Upton Day Hospital (1.5 miles)
More details and a full list are available on the Nearby tab
About the Demographic Information
Sorry, there is no census information available for this address.
Nearby Locations
Our information is available for almost all UK postcodes. Why not take a look at some of these other postcodes in the immediate vicinity of London, SE2 8AL:
| Greenwich, London, SE2 8EE |
| Greenwich, London, SE2 8ED |
| Greenwich, London, SE2 8DY |
| Greenwich, London, SE2 8DP |
| Greenwich, London, SE2 8DH |
Alternatively, click here to view demographic information about SE2 as a whole.
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London, SE2 8AL is within the Plumstead Common policing neighbourhood, under the Metropolitan Police Service force area. For non-urgent queries, contact 101. For emergency assistance, please contact 999.
Neighbourhood Team
| Crime: | Click here to view crimes committed near SE2 8AL |
| Neighbourhood Team Address |
Plumstead Common |
| Force Website: | https://www.met.police.uk/ |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.
Tube Station
DLR Station
Railway Station
Hospital
GP
Dentist
Optician
Primary School
Secondary School
Below are the details of the closest services to SE2 8AL. All distances are straight-line distances, please consult the map of the facility to check the exact location. You can also view these details on our interactive services map for SE2 8AL.
Nearest Railway Stations Back to Top
Listed here are the 20 closest railway stations to London, SE2 8AL. The nearest railway station is Welling, approximately 0.9 miles away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Welling | 0.9 miles |
| Abbey Wood | 1.1 miles |
| Bexleyheath | 1.2 miles |
| Plumstead | 1.6 miles |
| Falconwood | 1.8 miles |
| Belvedere | 2.1 miles |
| Woolwich (Elizabeth line) | 2.1 miles |
| Woolwich Arsenal | 2.1 miles |
| Barnehurst | 2.2 miles |
| Woolwich Dockyard | 2.7 miles |
| Erith | 2.7 miles |
| Albany Park | 2.8 miles |
| Bexley | 2.9 miles |
| Sidcup | 2.9 miles |
| Eltham | 2.9 miles |
| Barking Riverside | 3 miles |
| New Eltham | 3.2 miles |
| Slade Green | 3.4 miles |
| Crayford | 3.4 miles |
| Charlton | 3.6 miles |
Nearest Tube/DLR Stations Back to Top
Listed here are the 20 closest Tube and Docklands Light Railway stations to London, SE2 8AL. The nearest DLR station is Woolwich Arsenal, approximately 2.1 miles away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station | 2.1 miles |
| King George V DLR Station | 2.8 miles |
| Gallions Reach DLR Station | 2.9 miles |
| Barking Riverside Overground Station | 3.1 miles |
| Cyprus DLR Station | 3.1 miles |
| London City Airport DLR Station | 3.3 miles |
| Beckton Park DLR Station | 3.4 miles |
| Beckton DLR Station | 3.5 miles |
| Royal Albert DLR Station | 3.7 miles |
| Pontoon Dock DLR Station | 3.9 miles |
| Prince Regent DLR Station | 4.1 miles |
| West Silvertown DLR Station | 4.3 miles |
| Upney Tube Station | 4.4 miles |
| Custom House (for ExCel) DLR Station | 4.4 miles |
| Becontree Tube Station | 4.5 miles |
| Barking Tube Station | 4.6 miles |
| Barking Overground Station | 4.6 miles |
| Royal Victoria DLR Station | 4.7 miles |
| Dagenham Heathway Tube Station | 4.8 miles |
| North Greenwich Tube Station | 5 miles |
Nearest Primary Schools Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest primary schools to London, SE2 8AL. The nearest is Hillsgrove Primary School, approximately 430 yards away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* | Last Ofsted Inspection |
|---|---|---|
| Hillsgrove Primary School | 430 yards |
March 2018
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| St Michael's East Wickham Church of England Primary School | 0.6 miles |
November 2022
|
| East Wickham Primary Academy | 0.6 miles |
April 2016
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| Alexander McLeod Primary School | 0.7 miles | January 2025 |
| Rockliffe Manor Primary School | 0.8 miles |
September 2013
|
| St Stephen's Catholic Primary School | 0.8 miles |
November 2015
|
| Brampton Primary Academy | 0.9 miles |
December 2018
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| Barrington Primary School | 0.9 miles |
September 2012
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| Foster's Primary School | 0.9 miles |
November 2017
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| Timbercroft Primary School | 0.9 miles |
November 2012
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Nearest Secondary Schools Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest secondary schools to London, SE2 8AL. The nearest is Welling School, approximately 0.5 miles away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* | Last Ofsted Inspection |
|---|---|---|
| Welling School | 0.5 miles |
October 2023
|
| St Paul's Academy | 1.2 miles |
May 2023
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| Pulse and Water College | 1.3 miles | |
| Plumstead Manor School | 1.3 miles |
June 2023
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| Bexley Grammar School | 1.3 miles |
October 2022
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| Horizons Academy Bexley | 1.4 miles |
March 2013
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| Harris Academy Falconwood | 1.6 miles |
October 2019
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| Harris Garrard Academy (All Through) | 1.7 miles |
November 2021
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| Blackfen School for Girls | 1.9 miles | March 2025 |
| Lift Bexleyheath | 1.9 miles |
July 2021
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Nearest Doctor's Surgeries/GP Practices Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest GPs (General Practitioners) to London, SE2 8AL. The nearest is Dr Mostafa M A, approximately 660 yards away. Please consult the NHS Choices website to check if the facility is currently accepting new NHS patients.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Dr Mostafa M A | 660 yards |
| Bexley Group Practice | 0.7 miles |
| Bexley Medical Group | 0.7 miles |
| Dr GUPTA & partner | 0.7 miles |
| Abbeyslade Pms (Dr Chand) | 0.9 miles |
| Welling Medical Practice | 1 mile |
| Bellegrove Surgery | 1 mile |
| The Westwood Surgery | 1.1 miles |
| The Pickford Surgery | 1.1 miles |
| Plumstead H/C PMS | 1.1 miles |
Nearest Dentists Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest dentists to London, SE2 8AL. The nearest is Karia Dental Practice, approximately 660 yards away. Please consult the NHS Choices website to check if the facility is currently accepting new NHS patients.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Karia Dental Practice | 660 yards |
| M S Darr & Associates | half a mile |
| Welling Dental Clinic | 0.9 miles |
| Denvolve | 1 mile |
| Hook Lane Practice Limited | 1 mile |
| Dental Surgery | 1 mile |
| Dental Beauty Bexleyheath | 1.1 miles |
| Slade Dental Practice & Implant Centre | 1.1 miles |
| Greenwich TPCT | 1.2 miles |
| Riverside Dental Surgery | 1.2 miles |
Nearest Hospitals Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest hospitals to London, SE2 8AL. The nearest is Upton Day Hospital, approximately 1.5 miles away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Upton Day Hospital | 1.5 miles |
| Bloomfield Court Hospital | 1.9 miles |
| Memorial Hospital (Greenwich) | 2.1 miles |
| Erith and District Hospital | 2.3 miles |
| Queen Elizabeth Hospital | 2.7 miles |
| Eltham Community Hospital | 3.1 miles |
| Cygnet Hospital Beckton | 3.3 miles |
| Queen Mary's Hospital Sidcup | 3.9 miles |
| Queen Mary's Sidcup Cdc | 3.9 miles |
| Barking Community Hospital | 4.4 miles |
Nearest Opticians Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest opticians to London, SE2 8AL. The nearest is Second Sight, approximately 0.9 miles away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Second Sight | 0.9 miles |
| R F Linklater & Partners | 0.9 miles |
| Steven Harris Opticians | 0.9 miles |
| Paine & Hunter Optometrists | 1.1 miles |
| K A Rowland | 1.2 miles |
| W Johnston | 1.5 miles |
| S Gothelf & Associates | 1.7 miles |
| Paine & Hunter | 1.9 miles |
| Linklater Optometrists | 1.9 miles |
| Specsavers Opticians and Audiologists - Bexleyheath | 1.9 miles |
* Distances are measured in a straight line from the given postcode. Please consult the facility's map page or your preferred route finding/GPS app for driving directions.