Postcode SE16 1WY (Southwark) Terminated June 1998

Map showing SE16 1WY and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE16 1WY is located in Southwark, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 1996 and terminated in June 1998.SE16 1WY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SE16 1WY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 1WY as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.

The closest road name to SE16 1WY is St Elmos Road which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Canada Street and is 399 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 608 m away at Canada Water Underground Station The closest railway station is Canada Water Rail Station, 576 m away.

The closest primary school to SE16 1WY (for ages 11 and under) is St John's Roman Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 30, 2019.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Dreamin dough and is 338 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 15, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Elmos Road 34 m
Maple Leaf Square 62 m
Archangel Street 78 m
Roberts Close 104 m
Greenacre Square 136 m
Fishermans Drive 144 m
Middleton Drive 186 m
Quebec Way 198 m
Stanhope Close 208 m
Timber Pond Road 219 m
Vincents Close 225 m
Hawke Place 230 m
Hardy Close 235 m
Radley Court 242 m
Somerford Way 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE16 1WY

Introduction December 1996
Termination June 1998
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 SE16 1WY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1 m
Alfred Salter Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
162 m
Bacon's College 237 m
Redriff Primary School 383 m
Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
660 m
Albion Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
710 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2012)
1.01 km
The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.08 km
Cavendish School Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
1.11 km
Marathon Science School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.11 km
Rotherhithe Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.13 km
Arnhem Wharf Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.18 km
St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
1.26 km
Seven Mills Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.26 km
Deptford Park Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.35 km
Southwark Park Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.37 km
Stephen Hawking School Outstanding
(October 2, 2019)
1.46 km
Cyril Jackson Primary School 1.46 km
St Edmund's Catholic School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.5 km
Sir Francis Drake Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
1 m
Nourish contract catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
162 m
Bacons college community services ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
237 m
Caterlink ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
237 m
Dreamin dough Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 15, 2019
338 m
Ink squid bar ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 15, 2019
338 m
No bonez Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 29, 2021
338 m
Petare uk ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
338 m
Rastawala Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
338 m
Salt shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 15, 2019
338 m
Bru coffee & gelato Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2021
354 m
Only chips and sauces Mobile caterer 4
Good
January 6, 2021
367 m
Redriff primary school School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
383 m
Dirtybird restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2018
427 m
Patty & bun ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 20, 2018
427 m
Mouse tail ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
428 m
Thelodge.cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
428 m
Cafe east pho Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 15, 2020
438 m
Dalchini cakes and catering Other catering premises 4
Good
October 7, 2020
470 m
Trinity childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
471 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Canada Street Bus Stop/Station 399 m
Shipwright Road Bus Stop/Station 409 m
Shipwright Road Bus Stop/Station 412 m
Downtown Road Bus Stop/Station 422 m
Onega Gate Bus Stop/Station 426 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 608 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 627 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 629 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 576 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 622 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 633 m
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Ferry 740 m
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Ferry 762 m
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Ferry 805 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.82 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.97 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 114 m
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 280 m
Surrey Water Inland Water 442 m
Norway Dock Inland Water 495 m
Thames Link Inland Water 591 m
Canada Water Inland Water 592 m
Greenland Dock Inland Water 639 m
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 641 m
Lavender Pond Inland Water 669 m
Redriff Wetland 673 m
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 756 m
Redriff Wetland 766 m
Cuckold's Point Wetland 823 m
South Dock Inland Water 846 m
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 1.18 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50028900
Longitude -0.04151000
OS Easting 536038
OS Northing 0179746
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13026
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: Urban cultural mix
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 008B
Output Area / Small Area 2D1