Postcode SE15 5SL (Southwark)

Map showing SE15 5SL and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE15 5SL is located in Southwark, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE15 5SL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE15 5SL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 5SL as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.

The closest road name to SE15 5SL is Bull Yard which is centered 104 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Peckham Post Office and is 21 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.63 km away at Bermondsey Underground Station The closest railway station is Peckham Rye Rail Station, 493 m away.

The closest primary school to SE15 5SL (for ages 11 and under) is Harris Primary Academy Peckham Park. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 14, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The St Thomas the Apostle College. The last OFSTED inspection on November 21, 2018 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of SE15 5SL is The copper tap and is 96 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 22, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Agrobeso and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Policing for SE15 5SL 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 5SL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SE15 5SL, and the approximate distance away.

Bull Yard 104 m
Mission Place 113 m
Spring Tide Close 117 m
Goldsmith Road 151 m
Marmont Road 156 m
Peckham High Street 159 m
Clayton Road 181 m
Mckerrell Road 194 m
Hanover Park 227 m
Wentworth Crescent 242 m
Neville Close 255 m
Cicely Road 281 m
Furley Road 292 m
Pennethorne Road 297 m
Wood's Road 306 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE15 5SL

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 5SL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harris Primary Academy Peckham Park Good
(March 14, 2018)
234 m
John Donne Primary School 429 m
St James the Great Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(March 31, 2017)
461 m
Cherry Garden School Outstanding
(June 26, 2019)
497 m
Harris Academy Peckham Good
(December 12, 2019)
528 m
Harris Primary Free School Peckham Good
(April 20, 2017)
528 m
St Francis RC Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
655 m
St Mary Magdalene Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
671 m
Camelot Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
729 m
Haymerle School Good
(December 8, 2021)
729 m
The St Thomas the Apostle College Outstanding
(November 21, 2018)
759 m
The Villa Good
(June 7, 2018)
815 m
Treasure House (London) CIC Good
(November 21, 2019)
941 m
Pilgrims' Way Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.02 km
Oliver Goldsmith Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
1.02 km
Tuke School Outstanding
(July 14, 2021)
1.03 km
Angel Oak Academy Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
1.05 km
Bellenden Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.07 km
Kender Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.09 km
The Belham Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
1.11 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE15 5SL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Agrobeso Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 17, 2020
0 m
Bhinder off licence Retailers - other Exempt
October 31, 2018
0 m
Criterion cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 2, 2021
0 m
Daphanies taste of the caribbean Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 27, 2021
0 m
Dennis butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
March 30, 2021
0 m
Go cake shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 18, 2022
0 m
Hagi vegetable & grocery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 13, 2020
0 m
Metropolitan police Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2018
0 m
Peckham news Retailers - other Exempt
June 1, 2018
0 m
1st choice day nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
96 m
Peckham food and wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 23, 2022
96 m
The copper tap Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 22, 2022
96 m
Prince of peckham Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 28, 2021
118 m
White men cant jerk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
118 m
Chick chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 23, 2022
134 m
Pecan / southwark foodbank Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
134 m
The greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 29, 2017
134 m
Creams cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 7, 2019
154 m
New kumasi market Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2020
154 m
Timograce variety stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 2, 2021
154 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE15 5SL - Data from Apr 2022

Peckham Post Office Bus Stop/Station 21 m
Peckham Post Office Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Peckham Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Peckham Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Peckham Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Bermondsey Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.63 km
Bermondsey Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.65 km
Bermondsey Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.65 km
Peckham Rye Rail Station Rail 493 m
Queens Road Peckham Rail Station Rail 632 m
Nunhead Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Wapping Pier Ferry 3.23 km
Wapping Pier Ferry 3.23 km
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 3.27 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 35.59 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 35.74 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.89 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE15 5SL - Data from Dec 2021

Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 592 m
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 2.13 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Canada Water Inland Water 2.84 km
Greenland Dock Inland Water 2.95 km
South Dock Inland Water 3.03 km
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 3.06 km
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 3.07 km
Norway Dock Inland Water 3.2 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.48 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.5 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.56 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.65 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE15 5SL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.6 Mbps 56 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 17 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 7 1
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 17 1
30-300 Mbps 68.7 17.7
300+ Mbps - -

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.47415700
Longitude -0.06645000
OS Easting 534382
OS Northing 0176794
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5948
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Camberwell and Peckham
Electoral Ward Peckham
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 E33036011
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 022B
Output Area / Small Area 3B1