The postcode SE1 5BQ is located in Southwark, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in July 2004 and is an active postcode. SE1 5BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SE1 5BQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 5BQ as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.
The closest road name to SE1 5BQ is Trothy Road which is centered 48 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Southwark Park RdSt James Rd and is 44 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 668 m away at Bermondsey Underground Station The closest railway station is South Bermondsey Rail Station, 841 m away.
The closest primary school to SE1 5BQ (for ages 11 and under) is Galleywall Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 15, 2019. 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 5BQ is Queen victoria and is 121 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 28, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Angelitos sweet and is 168 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 19, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 55.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 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 5BQ is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Southwark is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SE1 5BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SE1 5BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SE1 5BQ
| Introduction | July 2004 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SE1 5BQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spa School, Bermondsey | Special school | 11-19 | 116 m | |
| City of London Academy (Southwark) | Academy | 11-19 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 306 m |
| Harris Academy Bermondsey | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 19, 2015) | 379 m |
| Galleywall Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 15, 2019) | 434 m |
| Southwark Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 19, 2018) | 574 m |
| Compass School Southwark | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 18, 2017) | 578 m |
| Phoenix Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 18, 2015) | 638 m |
| St James' Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 677 m |
| John Keats Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 714 m | |
| Boutcher Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (May 6, 2008) | 757 m |
| Riverside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 5, 2011) | 824 m |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 831 m |
| St Michael's Catholic College | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (July 4, 2013) | 880 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 25, 2012) | 947 m |
| Cavendish School | Special school | 11-16 | Outstanding (May 3, 2018) | 1.06 km |
| THE BRIDGE SPECIAL EDUCATION NEEDS SCHOOL | Special school | 14-25 | 1.08 km | |
| Treasure House (London) CIC | Special school | 14-19 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 1.08 km |
| Ark Walworth Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 1.08 km |
| Cobourg Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 14, 2018) | 1.1 km |
| Rotherhithe Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 1.12 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE1 5BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St james supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 2, 2021 | 69 m | |
| St james' c of e primary school | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2022 | 94 m | |
| Poundland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 5, 2018 | 110 m | |
| Queen victoria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2018 | 121 m | |
| S.o.s coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2020 | 121 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 31, 2018 | 121 m | |
| Yoyo dessert | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2021 | 121 m | |
| Blue newsagent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 28, 2020 | 153 m | |
| Iceland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2018 | 153 m | |
| Istanbul express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 10, 2019 | 153 m | |
| Medica pharmacy | Exempt September 18, 2018 | 153 m | |
| Savers health and beauty | Awaiting Inspection | 153 m | |
| Angelitos sweet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 19, 2022 | 168 m | |
| Bang bang burger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2021 | 168 m | |
| Bell & sons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2021 | 168 m | |
| Bermondsey community kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 8, 2019 | 168 m | |
| Bermondsey pie & mash co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 14, 2018 | 168 m | |
| Bread a manger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2020 | 168 m | |
| Mick's fruit & veg | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2019 | 168 m | |
| Saeedis' fruit and vegetable | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2022 | 168 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE1 5BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Southwark Park RdSt James Rd | 44 m | |
| Southwark Park RdSt James Rd | 60 m | |
| Southwark Park RdSt James Rd | 86 m | |
| Esmeralda Road | 187 m | |
| Esmeralda Road | 244 m | |
| Bermondsey Underground Station | 668 m | |
| Bermondsey Underground Station | 692 m | |
| Bermondsey Underground Station | 694 m | |
| South Bermondsey Rail Station | 841 m | |
| Surrey Quays Rail Station | 1.25 km | |
| Surrey Quays Rail Station | 1.26 km | |
| Wapping Pier | 1.27 km | |
| Wapping Pier | 1.27 km | |
| Tower Bridge Quay | 1.66 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 37.52 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 37.67 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 37.83 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE1 5BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Canada Water | 1.36 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 1.71 km | |
| East Dock | 1.74 km | |
| West Dock | 1.8 km | |
| Surrey Water | 1.82 km | |
| Thames Link | 1.85 km | |
| Greenland Dock | 1.86 km | |
| Russia Dock Woodland | 1.96 km | |
| Surrey Commercial Docks | 1.99 km | |
| Norway Dock | 2.03 km | |
| Stave Hill | 2.04 km | |
| Shadwell Old Basin | 2.05 km | |
| Steelyard Cut | 2.08 km | |
| South Dock | 2.1 km | |
| Redriff | 2.25 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE1 5BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 63 Mbps | 55.4 Mbps | 78.12 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.3 Mbps | 15.3 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 60.9 | 16.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SE1 5BQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.49186300 |
| Longitude | -0.06594200 |
| OS Easting | 534367 |
| OS Northing | 0178764 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000028 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Ethnicity central Group: Aspirational techies Subgroup: Established tech workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Southwark BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33035956 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Southwark 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Southwark 010E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3D2 |