Postcode SE16 2AD (Southwark)

Map showing SE16 2AD and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE16 2AD is located in Southwark, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE16 2AD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE16 2AD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 2AD as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SE16 2AD is Cope Street which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lower Road Surrey Quays Stn and is 103 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 712 m away at Canada Water Underground Station The closest railway station is Surrey Quays Rail Station, 215 m away.

The closest primary school to SE16 2AD (for ages 11 and under) is Rotherhithe Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 20, 2018.

The local pub for residents of SE16 2AD is Surdoc social club ltd and is 81 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 7, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Plush caribbean food and is 68 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SE16 2AD 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 2AD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SE16 2AD, and the approximate distance away.

Cope Street 56 m
Luxford Street 117 m
Bush Road 144 m
Rotherhithe Old Road 149 m
St Helena Road 154 m
Oldfield Grove 171 m
Concorde Way 206 m
Leather Road 206 m
Tawny Way 224 m
A200 226 m
Hodnet Grove 229 m
Trident Street 231 m
Hawkstone Road 237 m
Warndon Street 238 m
Worgan Street 242 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE16 2AD

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 SE16 2AD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rotherhithe Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
220 m
Cavendish School Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
281 m
Marathon Science School Good
(January 17, 2019)
365 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2012)
583 m
Sir Francis Drake Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
636 m
Deptford Park Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
707 m
Ilderton Primary School Outstanding
(June 18, 2015)
873 m
Alfred Salter Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
900 m
Southwark Park Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
909 m
Galleywall Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2019)
945 m
Albion Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
989 m
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.02 km
Bacon's College 1.22 km
Compass School Southwark Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.23 km
City of London Academy (Southwark) Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.28 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham Temple Grove 1.32 km
Redriff Primary School 1.33 km
Kings Kids Christian School Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.38 km
John Keats Primary School 1.4 km
Pilgrims' Way Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.41 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE16 2AD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Plush caribbean food Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 3, 2020
68 m
Cafe quays Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2020
76 m
La chingada Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
76 m
Domino's pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 7, 2020
79 m
Greeting card shop Retailers - other Exempt
June 2, 2018
79 m
La cigale food hall Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
79 m
Ma po Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 28, 2021
79 m
Morley's fried chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
79 m
Plus-one oriental centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
79 m
Surdock chemist Retailers - other Exempt
July 13, 2018
79 m
Tea garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
79 m
Surdoc social club ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 7, 2017
81 m
Uk homes for heroes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
81 m
Essential errand ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
April 30, 2021
115 m
Express fish bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 24, 2020
115 m
Gb kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 15, 2022
115 m
Lower road post office Retailers - other Exempt
May 28, 2019
115 m
Nam nam Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 30, 2021
115 m
Sj food & wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
115 m
Surrey halal meat & grocery Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 9, 2021
115 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE16 2AD - Data from Apr 2022

Lower Road Surrey Quays Stn Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Bush Road (SE8) Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Surrey Quays Station Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Warndon Street Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Surrey Quays Station Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 712 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 720 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 761 m
Surrey Quays Rail Station Rail 215 m
Surrey Quays Rail Station Rail 217 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 675 m
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 1.02 km
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 1.03 km
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 1.08 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.81 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.96 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.08 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE16 2AD - Data from Dec 2021

Greenland Dock Inland Water 593 m
Canada Water Inland Water 597 m
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 718 m
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 779 m
South Dock Inland Water 783 m
Norway Dock Inland Water 824 m
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 865 m
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 1.23 km
Thames Link Inland Water 1.36 km
Redriff Wetland 1.46 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 1.69 km
Redriff Wetland 1.7 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 1.79 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 1.89 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE16 2AD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49 Mbps 51.8 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 15.7 Mbps 14 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.2 16.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 267,395 kWh - mean 16,712 kWh : median 10,105 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 44,756 kWh - mean 2,797 kWh : median 1,989 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE16 2AD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49175100
Longitude -0.04670200
OS Easting 535703
OS Northing 0178787
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7294
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Electoral Ward Rotherhithe
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: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: New EU tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southwark BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035940
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 007E
Output Area / Small Area 3D1