Postcode SE1 6LH (Southwark)

Map showing SE1 6LH and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE1 6LH is located in Southwark, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SE1 6LH is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SE1 6LH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 6LH as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to SE1 6LH is Ontario Street which is centered 97 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Elephant & Castle London Rd and is 47 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 55 m away at Elephant & Castle Underground Station The closest railway station is Elephant & Castle Rail Station, 308 m away.

The closest primary school to SE1 6LH (for ages 11 and under) is St Jude's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 25, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Haberdashers' Aske's Borough Academy.

The local pub for residents of SE1 6LH is Hop art and is 305 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 18, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cubano delicious limited and is 300 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 8, 2020.

Policing for SE1 6LH 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 6LH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SE1 6LH, and the approximate distance away.

Ontario Street 97 m
Newington Causeway 137 m
Princess Street 137 m
London Road 148 m
Gaunt Street 153 m
Gaywood Street 157 m
Tiverton Street 163 m
Tarn Street 170 m
Elephant And Castle 187 m
Kell Street 214 m
Keyworth Street 217 m
Thomas Doyle Street 229 m
Arch Street 230 m
Oswin Street 231 m
Garden Row 244 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE1 6LH

Introduction December 1994
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SE1 6LH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Jude's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
326 m
Notre Dame Roman Catholic Girls' School Outstanding
(November 22, 2012)
381 m
Charlotte Sharman Primary School Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
396 m
St George's Cathedral Catholic Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
455 m
Friars Primary Foundation School Good
(May 17, 2018)
538 m
Charles Dickens Primary School 627 m
Morley College 664 m
Victory Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
666 m
Crampton Primary Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
706 m
Ark Globe Academy Good
(December 1, 2021)
736 m
London Christian School 774 m
King's College London Maths School Outstanding
(April 27, 2017)
779 m
Haberdashers' Aske's Borough Academy 780 m
Oasis Academy South Bank Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
801 m
Archbishop Sumner Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 10, 2014)
828 m
The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie Outstanding
(October 22, 2008)
868 m
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough Good
(March 27, 2018)
887 m
Oasis Academy Johanna Good
(March 6, 2019)
887 m
Walnut Tree Walk Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
917 m
NAS Vanguard School 919 m

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE1 6LH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pizzeria pappasone sud Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
296 m
Tupi limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
296 m
Bola 8 ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 14, 2018
300 m
Cubano delicious limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 8, 2020
300 m
Distriandina Retailers - other 4
Good
February 2, 2021
300 m
Donde william Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 24, 2022
300 m
Elephant coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 6, 2018
300 m
Horda dorada Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 1, 2021
300 m
La chatica Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 12, 2019
300 m
La fama Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 6, 2021
300 m
Lenos y carbon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
300 m
P10 fitness Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
300 m
The castle cafe bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 29, 2021
300 m
Cupcakes and shhht! ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2018
305 m
Hop art Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 18, 2018
305 m
Kaieteur kitchen original Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
305 m
A a grocery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
349 m
Ayca sweets and nuts Retailers - other 4
Good
October 1, 2021
349 m
Coma y beba Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
349 m
Daddy o's suya spot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 24, 2020
349 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE1 6LH - Data from Apr 2022

Elephant & Castle London Rd Bus Stop/Station 47 m
E & C Newington Causeway Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Elephant & Castle London Rd Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Elephant & Castle London Rd Bus Stop/Station 70 m
E & C Newington Causeway Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Elephant & Castle Underground Station Metro/Tram 55 m
Elephant & Castle Underground Station Metro/Tram 59 m
Elephant & Castle Underground Station Metro/Tram 65 m
Elephant & Castle Rail Station Rail 308 m
London Waterloo East Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
London Waterloo Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
Bankside Pier Ferry 1.37 km
Bankside Pier Ferry 1.38 km
Bankside Pier Ferry 1.38 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.59 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.74 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.97 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE1 6LH - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.2 km
Duck Island Island 2.23 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.32 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.33 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.4 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.46 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.6 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.65 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.78 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.84 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.08 km
Redriff Wetland 4.09 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 4.14 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.22 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49631700
Longitude -0.10074800
OS Easting 531938
OS Northing 0179196
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4581
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Electoral Ward St George's
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 E33036894
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 034
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 034B
Output Area / Small Area 3B3