Postcode SE1 5HU (Southwark)

Map showing SE1 5HU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE1 5HU is located in Southwark, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE1 5HU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE1 5HU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 5HU as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.

The closest road name to SE1 5HU is Rowcross Street which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Humphrey Street and is 107 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.3 km away at Bermondsey Underground Station The closest railway station is South Bermondsey Rail Station, 1.32 km away.

The closest primary school to SE1 5HU (for ages 11 and under) is Cobourg Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on March 14, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ark Walworth Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on January 31, 2018 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Meng's 2 well cooked and is 475 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 15, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rowcross Street 46 m
Brodie Street 77 m
Humphrey Street 112 m
Oakley Place 118 m
Cooper's Road 119 m
Harmony Place 136 m
Fortune Place 180 m
Mawbey Place 186 m
Old Canal Mews 186 m
Nile Terrace 195 m
Shorncliffe Road 201 m
Chaucer Drive 205 m
Mawbey Road 212 m
Avocet Close 227 m
Oxley Close 230 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE1 5HU

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 5HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ark Walworth Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
376 m
Cobourg Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
397 m
Phoenix Primary School Outstanding
(June 18, 2015)
511 m
THE BRIDGE SPECIAL EDUCATION NEEDS SCHOOL 562 m
Surrey Square Primary School 614 m
Spa School, Bermondsey 625 m
Harris Academy Bermondsey Outstanding
(March 19, 2015)
635 m
City of London Academy (Southwark) Good
(November 24, 2021)
678 m
Boutcher Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 6, 2008)
727 m
John Keats Primary School 743 m
Tuke School Outstanding
(July 14, 2021)
853 m
Townsend Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
878 m
Haymerle School Good
(December 8, 2021)
901 m
English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
934 m
Angel Oak Academy Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
939 m
Treasure House (London) CIC Good
(November 21, 2019)
995 m
Grange Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.01 km
St Francis RC Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.01 km
Galleywall Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2019)
1.02 km
Michael Faraday School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Amigos restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 23, 2022
475 m
Dambuk Retailers - other 4
Good
March 15, 2022
475 m
Meng's 2 well cooked Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
475 m
Shanghai suprise Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 25, 2020
475 m
Kinglake fried chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 22, 2022
519 m
Londis Retailers - other 4
Good
February 23, 2022
519 m
Berkeley catering ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
528 m
Dada supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
528 m
Ho ho chinese takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 29, 2021
609 m
Karma supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
April 2, 2019
609 m
Pizza gogo Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 1, 2020
609 m
Rose cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 28, 2020
609 m
Rose food and wine Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 15, 2022
609 m
Grove food & wine Retailers - other 4
Good
August 10, 2020
609 m
Surrey square primary school School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
614 m
Topmark after school club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2018
614 m
Bee gees Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
619 m
Berts fish bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 16, 2020
619 m
Lenny chemist Retailers - other Exempt
October 4, 2018
619 m
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
635 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Humphrey Street Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Trafalgar Avenue Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Trafalgar Avenue Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Nile Terrace Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Nile Terrace Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Bermondsey Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.3 km
Bermondsey Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.33 km
Bermondsey Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.33 km
South Bermondsey Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
Elephant & Castle Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Surrey Quays Rail Station Rail 1.91 km
Wapping Pier Ferry 1.86 km
Wapping Pier Ferry 1.87 km
Tower Bridge Quay Ferry 2.01 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.98 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.13 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Canada Water Inland Water 2.07 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.11 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.17 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.18 km
Greenland Dock Inland Water 2.52 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 2.54 km
Thames Link Inland Water 2.56 km
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 2.65 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Norway Dock Inland Water 2.72 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 2.72 km
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 2.73 km
South Dock Inland Water 2.74 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 17.2 Mbps 36.4 Mbps 150 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.25 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% 16.1 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 150 0
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 324,955 kWh - mean 9,027 kWh : median 8,730 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 97,188 kWh - mean 2,627 kWh : median 2,678 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE1 5HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.48794400
Longitude -0.07424700
OS Easting 533802
OS Northing 0178313
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4297
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Electoral Ward Old Kent Road
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: Striving 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 E33035970
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 013C
Output Area / Small Area 3B1