Postcode SE15 3AR (Southwark)

Map showing SE15 3AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE15 3AR is located in Southwark, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE15 3AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE15 3AR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 SE15 3AR as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to SE15 3AR is Cheltenham Road which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Surrey Road and is 26 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.74 km away at Elverson Road DLR Station The closest railway station is Honor Oak Park Rail Station, 816 m away.

The closest primary school to SE15 3AR (for ages 11 and under) is Ivydale Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 27, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich. The last OFSTED inspection on March 15, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of SE15 3AR is The ivy house and is 243 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 13, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sailors fish bar and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 23, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 90.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 86.7% 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 1.8 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 SE15 3AR 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 SE15 3AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SE15 3AR, and the approximate distance away.

Cheltenham Road 83 m
Hawkslade Road 95 m
Hichisson Road 114 m
Surrey Road 167 m
Reynolds Road 168 m
Rosenthorpe Road 182 m
Rye Road 191 m
Kelvington Road 200 m
Fernholme Road 215 m
Borland Road 219 m
Stuart Road 228 m
Homeleigh Road 269 m
Joseph Mews 270 m
Athenlay Road 273 m
Inverton Road 304 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE15 3AR

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 SE15 3AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newlands Academy Good
(February 6, 2020)
255 m
Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich Outstanding
(March 15, 2012)
282 m
Ivydale Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
570 m
Turnham Academy 692 m
St Francesca Cabrini Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
770 m
Beecroft Garden Primary Good
(March 13, 2019)
940 m
Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
984 m
John Stainer Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 22, 2012)
1.13 km
Fairlawn Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.13 km
Stillness Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.16 km
Stillness Infant School Outstanding
(June 6, 2008)
1.16 km
Hollydale Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.21 km
Rye Oak Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.25 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham College Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.34 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham Temple Grove Free School Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
1.34 km
Goodrich Community Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.35 km
Bellenden Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.44 km
Dalmain Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.46 km
Horniman Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.46 km
Edmund Waller Primary School Good
(April 17, 2018)
1.56 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE15 3AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
K & m supermarkets Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
0 m
Mem's corner cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 24, 2022
0 m
Sailors fish bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
0 m
Southfeast kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
126 m
Ivydale mini market Retailers - other 4
Good
December 5, 2017
148 m
Hardings newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
April 10, 2019
177 m
Colourbox day nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
179 m
Nunhead food assembly Distributors/Transporters Exempt
June 15, 2018
243 m
The ivy house Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
243 m
Aspen @ newlands academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
255 m
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 15, 2018
282 m
Ivydale school & childrens centre - inverton School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
288 m
The paper shop Retailers - other 4
Good
December 5, 2017
288 m
Puddleduck nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 7, 2020
310 m
Little climbers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 21, 2021
388 m
Jens 7 Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
417 m
London senior social Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
504 m
Rye hill estates tenants hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 17, 2020
504 m
Aquarius golf club (licensed bar) Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 5, 2021
508 m
Ivydale school & childrens centre bellwood Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
570 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE15 3AR - Data from Apr 2022

Surrey Road Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Surrey Road Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Stuart Road Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Inverton Road Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Stuart Road Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Elverson Road DLR Station Metro/Tram 2.74 km
Elverson Road DLR Station Metro/Tram 2.76 km
Elverson Road DLR Station Metro/Tram 2.78 km
Honor Oak Park Rail Station Rail 816 m
Crofton Park Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Nunhead Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 3.99 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 4 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 4.01 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 33.92 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 34.07 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 34.18 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE15 3AR - Data from Dec 2021

Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 595 m
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 679 m
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 2.39 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.81 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 3.84 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km
Folly Pond Inland Water 4.14 km
South Dock Inland Water 4.27 km
Greenland Dock Inland Water 4.33 km
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 4.34 km
The Paddock Urban Greenspace 4.36 km
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 4.39 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE15 3AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.9 Mbps 90.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.8 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 13.3% 119.3 17.9
300+ Mbps 86.7% - -

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 452,680 kWh - mean 11,913 kWh : median 11,114 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 121,489 kWh - mean 3,197 kWh : median 2,858 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE15 3AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.45643200
Longitude -0.05129000
OS Easting 535489
OS Northing 0174851
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14185
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Camberwell and Peckham
Electoral Ward Peckham Rye
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southwark BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036047
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 029B
Output Area / Small Area 4A3