Postcode SE1 4BS (Southwark)

Map showing SE1 4BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE1 4BS is located in Southwark, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE1 4BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE1 4BS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 4BS as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to SE1 4BS is A2198 which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Staple Street and is 26 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 401 m away at Borough Underground Station The closest railway station is London Bridge Rail Station, 656 m away.

The closest primary school to SE1 4BS (for ages 11 and under) is Beormund Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 14, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 26, 2009 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of SE1 4BS is Diogenes the dog and is 935 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 23, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mcneil's and is 941 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 12, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 6.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SE1 4BS 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 4BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SE1 4BS, and the approximate distance away.

A2198 58 m
Long Lane 64 m
Staple Street 78 m
Dunsterville Way 86 m
Elim Street 110 m
Manciple Street 134 m
Lockyer Street 136 m
Hankey Place 139 m
Weston Street 171 m
Kipling Street 195 m
Hamlet Way 195 m
Pardoner Street 198 m
Pilgrimage Street 212 m
Leathermarket Street 223 m
Guy Street 223 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE1 4BS

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 4BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beormund Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
197 m
Snowsfields Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
297 m
London Christian School 372 m
Ark Globe Academy Good
(December 1, 2021)
496 m
Grange Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
528 m
St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School Outstanding
(February 26, 2009)
535 m
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough Good
(March 27, 2018)
590 m
The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie Outstanding
(October 22, 2008)
647 m
Tower Bridge Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
705 m
Charles Dickens Primary School 717 m
Townsend Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
777 m
Haberdashers' Aske's Borough Academy 815 m
Victory Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
844 m
Boutcher Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 6, 2008)
920 m
THE BRIDGE SPECIAL EDUCATION NEEDS SCHOOL 1.07 km
English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.07 km
Friars Primary Foundation School Good
(May 17, 2018)
1.14 km
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.2 km
Robert Browning Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.21 km
Surrey Square Primary School 1.21 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE1 4BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Townsend primary school School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
777 m
The coffee bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
848 m
Victory house pre school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 18, 2022
866 m
Hej coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
899 m
Crate to plate limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
906 m
Four hundred rabbits Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
912 m
Four quarters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
912 m
Diogenes the dog Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
935 m
Mcneil's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
941 m
Tigris supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
July 6, 2021
941 m
Pizzeria pappasone sud Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
966 m
Tupi limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
966 m
Migrateful Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
968 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
973 m
Tibetan tea rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 22, 2019
973 m
Bianca road brewing company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
1.02 km
Brew by numbers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
1.02 km
Chipotle bermondsey Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
1.02 km
Cloudwater brew co. Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
1.02 km
Craft beer junction Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE1 4BS - Data from Apr 2022

Staple Street Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Staple Street Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Tennis Street Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Blackhorse Court Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Trinity Street The Roebuck Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Borough Underground Station Metro/Tram 401 m
Borough Underground Station Metro/Tram 511 m
Borough Underground Station Metro/Tram 512 m
London Bridge Rail Station Rail 656 m
Elephant & Castle Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
London Cannon Street Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
London Bridge City Pier Ferry 795 m
London Bridge City Pier Ferry 807 m
London Bridge City Pier Ferry 841 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.08 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.24 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.44 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE1 4BS - Data from Dec 2021

St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 1.32 km
West Dock Inland Water 1.33 km
East Dock Inland Water 1.44 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 2.56 km
Canada Water Inland Water 2.67 km
Thames Link Inland Water 2.74 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 2.81 km
Redriff Wetland 3.05 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.07 km
Duck Island Island 3.11 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.3 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.3 km
Greenland Dock Inland Water 3.31 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE1 4BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.5 Mbps 48.6 Mbps 79.77 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.8 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% 18.5 1
30-300 Mbps 93.3% 59.8 14.1
300+ Mbps 6.7% - -

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 80,095 kWh - mean 5,340 kWh : median 3,180 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE1 4BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49943300
Longitude -0.08654500
OS Easting 532913
OS Northing 0179568
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7465
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Electoral Ward Chaucer
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 E33035933
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 006A
Output Area / Small Area 3B3