Postcode SE16 2BX (Southwark)

Map showing SE16 2BX and nearby postcodes

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

SE16 2BX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 2BX as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.

The closest road name to SE16 2BX is Abbeyfield Road which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Corbetts Lane and is 77 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 804 m away at Canada Water Underground Station The closest railway station is South Bermondsey Rail Station, 336 m away.

The closest primary school to SE16 2BX (for ages 11 and under) is Rotherhithe Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 20, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Harris Academy Bermondsey. The last OFSTED inspection on March 19, 2015 rated this school as Outstanding

The nearest takeaway food is available from Gourmet house and is 96 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 7, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 104.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 93.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 6.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.1 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 SE16 2BX 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 2BX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Abbeyfield Road 10 m
Debnams Road 108 m
Corbett's Lane 130 m
Nelldale Road 172 m
Jarrow Road 192 m
Raymouth Road 208 m
Benwick Close 233 m
Aspinden Road 238 m
Rotherhithe New Road 266 m
A2208 266 m
Eugenia Road 295 m
Frankland Close 302 m
Hawkstone Road 325 m
Almond Road 341 m
Goldsworthy Gardens 392 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE16 2BX

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 2BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cavendish School Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
270 m
Rotherhithe Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
311 m
Galleywall Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2019)
416 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2012)
418 m
Southwark Park Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
489 m
Ilderton Primary School Outstanding
(June 18, 2015)
685 m
City of London Academy (Southwark) Good
(November 24, 2021)
757 m
Compass School Southwark Good
(May 18, 2017)
825 m
Marathon Science School Good
(January 17, 2019)
864 m
Spa School, Bermondsey 923 m
John Keats Primary School 943 m
Sir Francis Drake Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
985 m
Albion Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
991 m
Phoenix Primary School Outstanding
(June 18, 2015)
1.07 km
Riverside Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2011)
1.1 km
Treasure House (London) CIC Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.17 km
Deptford Park Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.17 km
Harris Academy Bermondsey Outstanding
(March 19, 2015)
1.17 km
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.18 km
Alfred Salter Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.19 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bede youth adventure project Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2020
59 m
The bede cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
59 m
Costcutters Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
July 28, 2020
96 m
Gourmet house Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
96 m
Lebanese falafel and grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
96 m
Lion's den chicken & grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 17, 2020
96 m
Pinch of spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
96 m
The local pantry Retailers - other 4
Good
February 26, 2020
96 m
Pizza hot 4 u Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
186 m
Brigits cook ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
190 m
Partizan brewing ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 19, 2021
190 m
Zapp Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
190 m
Fourpure brewing co Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
246 m
Lion-beer spirits & wine (uk) ltd Importers/Exporters 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
246 m
Oh my dog! / bad habit Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
246 m
Rice guys Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
246 m
Smart hospitality Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
246 m
Tamashi sushi and bento Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 26, 2022
246 m
Aspinden wood centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 11, 2020
251 m
Cavendish school ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
270 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Corbetts Lane Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Corbetts Lane Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Beamish House Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Warndon Street Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Raymouth Road Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 804 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 812 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 832 m
South Bermondsey Rail Station Rail 336 m
Surrey Quays Rail Station Rail 488 m
Surrey Quays Rail Station Rail 508 m
Wapping Pier Ferry 1.43 km
Wapping Pier Ferry 1.44 km
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 1.54 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.64 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.79 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Canada Water Inland Water 763 m
Greenland Dock Inland Water 1.09 km
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 1.22 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Norway Dock Inland Water 1.3 km
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 1.3 km
South Dock Inland Water 1.31 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 1.39 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Thames Link Inland Water 1.48 km
Redriff Wetland 1.87 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 1.9 km
Redriff Wetland 1.9 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 1.98 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.6 Mbps 104.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 6.3% 18 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.6 13.5
300+ Mbps 93.8% 593 39

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 8,040 kWh - mean 618 kWh : median 616 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 125,133 kWh - mean 3,910 kWh : median 3,113 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE16 2BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49131100
Longitude -0.05432600
OS Easting 535175
OS Northing 0178724
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5462
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Electoral Ward North Bermondsey
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: Established 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 E33035963
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 011D
Output Area / Small Area 3D2