Postcode SE1 3BW (Southwark)

Map showing SE1 3BW and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE1 3BW is located in Southwark, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE1 3BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE1 3BW 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 3BW as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SE1 3BW is Bacon Grove which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Spa Road and is 50 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 919 m away at Bermondsey Underground Station The closest railway station is London Bridge Rail Station, 1.43 km away.

The closest primary school to SE1 3BW (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 3BW is Brew by numbers and is 444 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 31, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden grill and is 269 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SE1 3BW 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 3BW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bacon Grove 61 m
Grange Road 145 m
Curtis Street 154 m
Grange Yard 169 m
Alscot Road 173 m
Willow Walk 217 m
Arts Lane 224 m
Henley Drive 229 m
Crimscott Street 231 m
O'Reilly Street 231 m
Grange Walk 233 m
The Grange 236 m
Bakery Street 237 m
Haven Way 243 m
Alscot Way 252 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE1 3BW

Introduction January 1980
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 3BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boutcher Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 6, 2008)
0 m
Harris Academy Bermondsey Outstanding
(March 19, 2015)
379 m
Grange Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
441 m
THE BRIDGE SPECIAL EDUCATION NEEDS SCHOOL 566 m
Townsend Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
618 m
Spa School, Bermondsey 658 m
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
693 m
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
697 m
Surrey Square Primary School 790 m
St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School Outstanding
(February 26, 2009)
800 m
Tower Bridge Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
805 m
St Michael's Catholic College Outstanding
(July 4, 2013)
842 m
Ark Walworth Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
844 m
English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
934 m
Snowsfields Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
961 m
Compass School Southwark Good
(May 18, 2017)
968 m
City of London Academy (Southwark) Good
(November 24, 2021)
976 m
Ark Globe Academy Good
(December 1, 2021)
991 m
Riverside Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2011)
1 km
Cobourg Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
1.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
247 m
Tibetan tea rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 22, 2019
247 m
Diamond cafe and grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
269 m
Golden grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2021
269 m
My local superstore Retailers - other 4
Good
March 8, 2022
269 m
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
379 m
Ho ho chinese takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 29, 2021
427 m
Karma supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
April 2, 2019
427 m
Pizza gogo Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 1, 2020
427 m
Rose cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 28, 2020
427 m
Rose food and wine Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 15, 2022
427 m
Bianca road brewing company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
444 m
Brew by numbers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
444 m
Chipotle bermondsey Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
444 m
Cloudwater brew co. Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
444 m
Craft beer junction Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
444 m
Deliveroo hop ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
444 m
Hanger co Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 31, 2018
444 m
Junius health limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
444 m
Kova ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
444 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Spa Road Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Alscot Road Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Alscot Road Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Spa Road Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Fendall Street Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Bermondsey Underground Station Metro/Tram 919 m
Bermondsey Underground Station Metro/Tram 943 m
Bermondsey Underground Station Metro/Tram 945 m
London Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
Elephant & Castle Rail Station Rail 1.55 km
South Bermondsey Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Tower Bridge Quay Ferry 1.3 km
Tower Bridge Quay Ferry 1.31 km
Tower Bridge Quay Ferry 1.32 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.65 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.81 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 1.42 km
West Dock Inland Water 1.48 km
East Dock Inland Water 1.5 km
Canada Water Inland Water 1.96 km
Thames Link Inland Water 2.24 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 2.25 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 2.26 km
Greenland Dock Inland Water 2.54 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Redriff Wetland 2.61 km
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 2.66 km
Norway Dock Inland Water 2.68 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 2.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 17 Mbps 45.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 7.5 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 50% 14.9 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 92 16.9
300+ Mbps 50% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 368,705 kWh - mean 17,557 kWh : median 6,529 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 131,387 kWh - mean 3,369 kWh : median 2,929 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE1 3BW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49437700
Longitude -0.07607900
OS Easting 533656
OS Northing 0179025
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: EU white-collar 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 2D3