Postcode SE1 3BL (Southwark)

Map showing SE1 3BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE1 3BL is located in Southwark, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. SE1 3BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE1 3BL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SE1 3BL as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to SE1 3BL is Henley Drive which is centered 106 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alscot Road and is 44 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 867 m away at Bermondsey Underground Station The closest railway station is South Bermondsey Rail Station, 1.43 km away.

The closest primary school to SE1 3BL (for ages 11 and under) is Boutcher Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 6, 2008. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Harris Academy Bermondsey. The last OFSTED inspection on March 19, 2015 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of SE1 3BL is Queen victoria and is 475 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 28, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ho ho chinese takeaway and is 265 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SE1 3BL is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Southwark is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SE1 3BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SE1 3BL, and the approximate distance away.

Henley Drive 106 m
Alscot Road 132 m
Setchell Road 133 m
O'Reilly Street 154 m
Buttermere Close 187 m
Alscot Way 217 m
Bacon Grove 240 m
Cadbury Way 244 m
Vauban Street 248 m
Fort Road 252 m
Balaclava Road 252 m
Curtis Street 256 m
Dunton Road 266 m
B203 274 m
Goodwin Close 278 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE1 3BL

Introduction July 1990
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SE1 3BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boutcher Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 6, 2008)
181 m
Harris Academy Bermondsey Outstanding
(March 19, 2015)
227 m
Spa School, Bermondsey 488 m
THE BRIDGE SPECIAL EDUCATION NEEDS SCHOOL 582 m
Grange Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
609 m
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
677 m
Townsend Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
719 m
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
724 m
Ark Walworth Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
778 m
Surrey Square Primary School 791 m
City of London Academy (Southwark) Good
(November 24, 2021)
797 m
St Michael's Catholic College Outstanding
(July 4, 2013)
856 m
Compass School Southwark Good
(May 18, 2017)
887 m
Phoenix Primary School Outstanding
(June 18, 2015)
914 m
St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School Outstanding
(February 26, 2009)
943 m
Tower Bridge Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
947 m
Cobourg Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
960 m
Riverside Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2011)
971 m
English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
992 m
Galleywall Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2019)
1.03 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE1 3BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
227 m
Ho ho chinese takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 29, 2021
265 m
Karma supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
April 2, 2019
265 m
Pizza gogo Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 1, 2020
265 m
Rose cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 28, 2020
265 m
Rose food and wine Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 15, 2022
265 m
Diamond cafe and grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
284 m
Golden grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2021
284 m
My local superstore Retailers - other 4
Good
March 8, 2022
284 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
309 m
Tibetan tea rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 22, 2019
309 m
Crown & queue meats ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
438 m
The butchery limited Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 20, 2021
438 m
The ham and cheese company ltd Importers/Exporters 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
438 m
Coleman coffee roasters Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2019
441 m
The charcuterie board Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
441 m
The little bread pedlar Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 11, 2018
441 m
Queen victoria Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
475 m
S.o.s coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
475 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
475 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE1 3BL - Data from Apr 2022

Alscot Road Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Longfield Estate Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Alscot Road Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Longfield Estate Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Lynton Road (SE1) Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Bermondsey Underground Station Metro/Tram 867 m
Bermondsey Underground Station Metro/Tram 893 m
Bermondsey Underground Station Metro/Tram 894 m
South Bermondsey Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
London Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Elephant & Castle Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
Wapping Pier Ferry 1.35 km
Wapping Pier Ferry 1.35 km
Tower Bridge Quay Ferry 1.42 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.56 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.71 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.89 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE1 3BL - Data from Dec 2021

St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 1.52 km
East Dock Inland Water 1.59 km
West Dock Inland Water 1.59 km
Canada Water Inland Water 1.85 km
Thames Link Inland Water 2.19 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 2.2 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 2.25 km
Greenland Dock Inland Water 2.41 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 2.54 km
Norway Dock Inland Water 2.56 km
Redriff Wetland 2.57 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 2.64 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE1 3BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 67.5 Mbps 79.75 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 79.4 19.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 32,986 kWh - mean 1,319 kWh : median 989 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE1 3BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49325800
Longitude -0.07419600
OS Easting 533790
OS Northing 0178904
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12106
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Electoral Ward South Bermondsey
Local Authority District Southwark
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London Central

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000028
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Southwark
Cancer Alliance South East London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Our Healthier South East London
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS South East London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professional service workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southwark BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035930
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 004B
Output Area / Small Area 3B3