Postcode SE16 1LJ (Southwark) Terminated December 1999

Map showing SE16 1LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE16 1LJ is located in Southwark, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1999.SE16 1LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE16 1LJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 SE16 1LJ as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.

The closest road name to SE16 1LJ is Spence Close which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shipwright Road and is 87 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.01 km away at Canada Water Underground Station The closest railway station is Canada Water Rail Station, 1 km away.

The closest primary school to SE16 1LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Redriff Primary School.

The local pub for residents of SE16 1LJ is Ship & whale public house and is 191 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 11, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Brewed awakening and is 30 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 30, 2018.

Policing for SE16 1LJ 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 SE16 1LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SE16 1LJ, and the approximate distance away.

Spence Close 61 m
Vaughan Street 87 m
Defoe Close 102 m
Odessa Street 118 m
Wyatt Close 136 m
Howland Way 146 m
Oslo Square 157 m
Elgar Street 158 m
Reveley Square 166 m
Gulliver Street 190 m
Steers Way 200 m
Shipwright Road 204 m
Norway Gate 210 m
Bryan Road 227 m
Victory Way 234 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE16 1LJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1999
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 SE16 1LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Redriff Primary School 391 m
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
498 m
Alfred Salter Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
615 m
Bacon's College 665 m
Arnhem Wharf Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
683 m
Seven Mills Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
782 m
Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
997 m
St Edmund's Catholic School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.03 km
Marathon Science School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.05 km
Deptford Park Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.16 km
Albion Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.18 km
River House Montessori School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.22 km
Rotherhithe Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.3 km
Cavendish School Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
1.31 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2012)
1.34 km
Sir Francis Drake Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.41 km
Canary Wharf College 3 Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.44 km
Cyril Jackson Primary School 1.45 km
Harbinger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
1.46 km
The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.52 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE16 1LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boscoffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2018
30 m
Brewed awakening Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
30 m
Stacked burgers ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
133 m
Big bowls Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
176 m
Fortune chinese restaurant Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 22, 2018
176 m
Le vines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
176 m
Shimla pinks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 18, 2021
176 m
Barn cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
179 m
Ship & whale public house Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 11, 2018
191 m
Trinity childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
213 m
Only chips and sauces Mobile caterer 4
Good
January 6, 2021
217 m
Redriff primary school School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
391 m
Janan news Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
439 m
Moby dick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
439 m
Vintage wines & spirits Retailers - other Exempt
December 5, 2017
439 m
Bru coffee & gelato Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2021
447 m
Docklands trading post Retailers - other 4
Good
December 5, 2017
491 m
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
498 m
Cafe east pho Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 15, 2020
516 m
Beetaly Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
542 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE16 1LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Shipwright Road Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Shipwright Road Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Downtown Road Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Bryan Road Surrey Docks Farm Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Downtown Road Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.01 km
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.03 km
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.05 km
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 1 km
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 448 m
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 459 m
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 479 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.75 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.9 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.01 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE16 1LJ - Data from Dec 2021

Norway Dock Inland Water 299 m
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 327 m
Redriff Wetland 344 m
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 446 m
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 481 m
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 485 m
Greenland Dock Inland Water 545 m
South Dock Inland Water 563 m
Cuckold's Point Wetland 763 m
Lavender Pond Inland Water 829 m
Surrey Water Inland Water 929 m
Canada Water Inland Water 945 m
MIddle Dock Inland Water 973 m
Thames Link Inland Water 1.07 km
Redriff Wetland 1.14 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49859500
Longitude -0.03486800
OS Easting 536504
OS Northing 0179570
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14645
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Electoral Ward Surrey Docks
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: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Established renting families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southwark BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035945
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 008A
Output Area / Small Area 3A1