Postcode SE16 2JL (Southwark)

Map showing SE16 2JL and nearby postcodes

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

SE16 2JL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 2JL as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to SE16 2JL is Layard Road which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Raymouth Road and is 71 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 636 m away at Bermondsey Underground Station The closest railway station is South Bermondsey Rail Station, 588 m away.

The closest primary school to SE16 2JL (for ages 11 and under) is Southwark Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 19, 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 local pub for residents of SE16 2JL is Stanley arms public house and is 124 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 5, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Curry den online and is 243 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 154.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 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 2JL 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 2JL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Layard Road 46 m
Fenner Close 48 m
Frankland Close 95 m
Benwick Close 119 m
Aspinden Road 127 m
Layard Square 132 m
Banyard Road 151 m
Nelldale Road 194 m
Stalham Street 201 m
Almond Road 205 m
Raymouth Road 213 m
Anchor Street 313 m
Slippers Place 315 m
Drummond Road 324 m
Galleywall Road 345 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE16 2JL

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 2JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Southwark Park Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
158 m
Galleywall Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2019)
341 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2012)
399 m
Compass School Southwark Good
(May 18, 2017)
479 m
Cavendish School Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
543 m
Rotherhithe Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
616 m
City of London Academy (Southwark) Good
(November 24, 2021)
632 m
Spa School, Bermondsey 668 m
Riverside Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2011)
762 m
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
831 m
Harris Academy Bermondsey Outstanding
(March 19, 2015)
876 m
Albion Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
884 m
John Keats Primary School 955 m
St Michael's Catholic College Outstanding
(July 4, 2013)
959 m
Ilderton Primary School Outstanding
(June 18, 2015)
959 m
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
999 m
Phoenix Primary School Outstanding
(June 18, 2015)
1.01 km
Marathon Science School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.18 km
Boutcher Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 6, 2008)
1.24 km
Alfred Salter Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bluegrove residential home- anchor hanover group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
28 m
Shell filling station & shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2018
28 m
Vishal supermarket Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 31, 2021
28 m
Aspinden wood centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 11, 2020
115 m
Stanley arms public house Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
124 m
Ancient foresters Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
133 m
P & v news Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
133 m
Choice support Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 13, 2021
133 m
Lunchtime company ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
158 m
Bermondsey social club Retailers - other 4
Good
March 12, 2018
193 m
Eebria limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 11, 2018
193 m
Koox Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
193 m
Spartan brewery ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
April 9, 2018
193 m
Yango deli Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
193 m
Canthinho da maya Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 20, 2021
243 m
Curry den online Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 9, 2021
243 m
Le tran cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
243 m
Morleys fried chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 28, 2020
243 m
Nisa Retailers - other 4
Good
August 2, 2019
243 m
Smaller & reggie Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
243 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Raymouth Road Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Raymouth Road Bus Stop/Station 79 m
The Stanley Arms Bus Stop/Station 168 m
The Stanley Arms Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Anchor Street Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Bermondsey Underground Station Metro/Tram 636 m
Bermondsey Underground Station Metro/Tram 640 m
Bermondsey Underground Station Metro/Tram 645 m
South Bermondsey Rail Station Rail 588 m
Surrey Quays Rail Station Rail 703 m
Surrey Quays Rail Station Rail 720 m
Wapping Pier Ferry 1.14 km
Wapping Pier Ferry 1.14 km
Tower Bridge Quay Ferry 1.77 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.79 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.94 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Canada Water Inland Water 814 m
Greenland Dock Inland Water 1.31 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 1.35 km
Thames Link Inland Water 1.4 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 1.44 km
Norway Dock Inland Water 1.48 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 1.53 km
South Dock Inland Water 1.56 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 1.72 km
East Dock Inland Water 1.76 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 1.77 km
Redriff Wetland 1.8 km
West Dock Inland Water 1.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 154.2 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 21 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% 13.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 87 13.2
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 0

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 391,927 kWh - mean 9,798 kWh : median 9,597 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 106,950 kWh - mean 2,814 kWh : median 2,180 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE16 2JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49326600
Longitude -0.05830600
OS Easting 534893
OS Northing 0178934
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7463
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: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professional 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 E33035963
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 011C
Output Area / Small Area 3B3