Postcode SE1 5BY (Southwark)

Map showing SE1 5BY and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE1 5BY is located in Southwark, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in February 1984 and is an active postcode. SE1 5BY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE1 5BY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 5BY as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.

The closest road name to SE1 5BY is Beatrice Road which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Esmeralda Road and is 59 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 871 m away at Bermondsey Underground Station The closest railway station is South Bermondsey Rail Station, 678 m away.

The closest primary school to SE1 5BY (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 5BY is The blue anchor p h and is 311 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 16, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Angelitos sweet and is 316 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 19, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for SE1 5BY 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 5BY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SE1 5BY, and the approximate distance away.

Beatrice Road 67 m
Simms Road 113 m
Esmeralda Road 136 m
St James's Road 138 m
Mason Close 139 m
Tenda Road 144 m
Strathnairn Street 168 m
Stevenson Crescent 202 m
Roseberry Street 203 m
Maria Close 221 m
Monnow Road 228 m
Lynton Road 231 m
Camilla Road 236 m
Trothy Road 247 m
Sheppard Drive 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE1 5BY

Introduction February 1984
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 5BY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
City of London Academy (Southwark) Good
(November 24, 2021)
78 m
Spa School, Bermondsey 287 m
Galleywall Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2019)
318 m
Phoenix Primary School Outstanding
(June 18, 2015)
457 m
John Keats Primary School 490 m
Harris Academy Bermondsey Outstanding
(March 19, 2015)
572 m
Southwark Park Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
656 m
Compass School Southwark Good
(May 18, 2017)
759 m
Treasure House (London) CIC Good
(November 21, 2019)
850 m
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
906 m
Ilderton Primary School Outstanding
(June 18, 2015)
935 m
Boutcher Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 6, 2008)
935 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2012)
972 m
Cavendish School Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
1 km
Cobourg Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
1.03 km
Riverside Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2011)
1.03 km
Rotherhithe Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.04 km
Camelot Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.06 km
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.06 km
Ark Walworth Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.08 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE1 5BY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
South bermondsey childrens & parents centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
164 m
Blue newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
August 28, 2020
247 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
247 m
Istanbul express Retailers - other 4
Good
April 10, 2019
247 m
Medica pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 18, 2018
247 m
Savers health and beauty Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
247 m
Poundland Retailers - other 4
Good
July 5, 2018
270 m
Elite fish bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
290 m
Pitcher & craft Retailers - other 4
Good
March 9, 2022
290 m
Pop inn cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
290 m
St james supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
February 2, 2021
292 m
The blue anchor p h Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 16, 2018
311 m
The old bank Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
311 m
Wimpy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2020
311 m
Yaa asantewa tropicals Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 3, 2020
311 m
Angelitos sweet Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 19, 2022
316 m
Bang bang burger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
316 m
Bell & sons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
316 m
Bermondsey community kitchen School/college/university 4
Good
May 8, 2019
316 m
Bermondsey pie & mash co Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 14, 2018
316 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE1 5BY - Data from Apr 2022

Esmeralda Road Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Esmeralda Road Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Southwark Park RdSt James Rd Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Catlin Street Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Southwark Park RdSt James Rd Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Bermondsey Underground Station Metro/Tram 871 m
Bermondsey Underground Station Metro/Tram 892 m
Bermondsey Underground Station Metro/Tram 895 m
South Bermondsey Rail Station Rail 678 m
Surrey Quays Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Surrey Quays Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Wapping Pier Ferry 1.47 km
Wapping Pier Ferry 1.47 km
Tower Bridge Quay Ferry 1.89 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.33 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.48 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.64 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE1 5BY - Data from Dec 2021

Canada Water Inland Water 1.39 km
Greenland Dock Inland Water 1.82 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 1.91 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 1.94 km
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 1.95 km
Thames Link Inland Water 1.95 km
East Dock Inland Water 1.96 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Norway Dock Inland Water 2.02 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.03 km
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 2.03 km
South Dock Inland Water 2.04 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 2.21 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE1 5BY - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.48992700
Longitude -0.06465600
OS Easting 534462
OS Northing 0178551
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2987
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: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Established renting families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southwark BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035954
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 010D
Output Area / Small Area 3A1