Postcode SE1 5JQ (Southwark)

Map showing SE1 5JQ and nearby postcodes

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

SE1 5JQ 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 5JQ as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.

The closest road name to SE1 5JQ is Oakley Place which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Humphrey Street and is 114 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.36 km away at Bermondsey Underground Station The closest railway station is South Bermondsey Rail Station, 1.36 km away.

The closest primary school to SE1 5JQ (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 local pub for residents of SE1 5JQ is The hour glass and is 681 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 21, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Meng's 2 well cooked and is 432 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 15, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oakley Place 65 m
Rowcross Street 87 m
Brodie Street 112 m
Humphrey Street 123 m
Old Canal Mews 145 m
Cooper's Road 151 m
Nile Terrace 151 m
Harmony Place 166 m
Shorncliffe Road 174 m
Mawbey Place 197 m
Fortune Place 205 m
Mawbey Road 211 m
Chaucer Drive 248 m
Avocet Close 272 m
Pepler Mews 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE1 5JQ

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 5JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ark Walworth Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
333 m
Cobourg Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
345 m
Phoenix Primary School Outstanding
(June 18, 2015)
531 m
THE BRIDGE SPECIAL EDUCATION NEEDS SCHOOL 554 m
Surrey Square Primary School 587 m
Spa School, Bermondsey 678 m
Harris Academy Bermondsey Outstanding
(March 19, 2015)
685 m
City of London Academy (Southwark) Good
(November 24, 2021)
722 m
Boutcher Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 6, 2008)
761 m
John Keats Primary School 763 m
Tuke School Outstanding
(July 14, 2021)
806 m
Townsend Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
875 m
Haymerle School Good
(December 8, 2021)
878 m
Angel Oak Academy Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
890 m
English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
910 m
St Francis RC Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
995 m
Michael Faraday School Good
(September 25, 2018)
996 m
Treasure House (London) CIC Good
(November 21, 2019)
998 m
South Bank University Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.01 km
Grange Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.03 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Humphrey Street Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Nile Terrace Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Trafalgar Avenue Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Trafalgar Avenue Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Nile Terrace Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Bermondsey Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.36 km
Bermondsey Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.38 km
Bermondsey Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.38 km
South Bermondsey Rail Station Rail 1.36 km
Elephant & Castle Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Queens Road Peckham Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Wapping Pier Ferry 1.91 km
Wapping Pier Ferry 1.92 km
Tower Bridge Quay Ferry 2.05 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.93 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.09 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Canada Water Inland Water 2.12 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.15 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.21 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.22 km
Greenland Dock Inland Water 2.57 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 2.6 km
Thames Link Inland Water 2.61 km
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 2.7 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Norway Dock Inland Water 2.76 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 2.77 km
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 2.78 km
South Dock Inland Water 2.79 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 17.1 Mbps 67.3 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.22 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 9 0.5
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 15.9 1
30-300 Mbps 100 0
300+ Mbps 1000 0

Gas Consumption

68 meters consuming 453,833 kWh - mean 6,674 kWh : median 6,747 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

63 meters consuming 116,626 kWh - mean 1,851 kWh : median 1,474 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE1 5JQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.48758400
Longitude -0.07475200
OS Easting 533768
OS Northing 0178272
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