Postcode SE16 2PL (Southwark)

Map showing SE16 2PL and nearby postcodes

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

SE16 2PL 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 2PL as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.

The closest road name to SE16 2PL is Hodnet Grove which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Warndon Street and is 69 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 707 m away at Canada Water Underground Station The closest railway station is Surrey Quays Rail Station, 238 m away.

The closest primary school to SE16 2PL (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 2PL is Whelan's free house and is 217 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 16, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Plush caribbean food and is 183 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 3, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hodnet Grove 83 m
Hawkstone Road 88 m
Warndon Street 101 m
Luxford Street 116 m
St Helena Road 173 m
Marley Street 188 m
Concorde Way 195 m
Leather Road 195 m
Rotherhithe Old Road 202 m
Eugenia Road 235 m
Cope Street 236 m
A200 244 m
Lambourne Grove 253 m
Island Road 259 m
Oldfield Grove 274 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE16 2PL

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 2PL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rotherhithe Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
0 m
Cavendish School Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
88 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2012)
449 m
Marathon Science School Good
(January 17, 2019)
565 m
Southwark Park Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
716 m
Galleywall Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2019)
725 m
Sir Francis Drake Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
756 m
Ilderton Primary School Outstanding
(June 18, 2015)
757 m
Deptford Park Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
892 m
Albion Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
954 m
Alfred Salter Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
994 m
Compass School Southwark Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.05 km
City of London Academy (Southwark) Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.06 km
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.13 km
John Keats Primary School 1.21 km
Spa School, Bermondsey 1.23 km
Riverside Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2011)
1.29 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham Temple Grove 1.29 km
Pilgrims' Way Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.3 km
Bacon's College 1.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Compass group School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
0 m
Cavendish school ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
88 m
Plush caribbean food Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 3, 2020
183 m
Hox express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 16, 2021
217 m
Saulute Retailers - other 4
Good
June 2, 2018
217 m
Whelan's free house Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 16, 2018
217 m
Surdoc social club ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 7, 2017
238 m
Uk homes for heroes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
238 m
African fruit & veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
247 m
Perinos grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 18, 2022
247 m
The yellow house Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 3, 2020
247 m
Essential errand ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
April 30, 2021
252 m
Express fish bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 24, 2020
252 m
Gb kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 15, 2022
252 m
Lower road post office Retailers - other Exempt
May 28, 2019
252 m
Nam nam Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 30, 2021
252 m
Sj food & wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
252 m
Surrey halal meat & grocery Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 9, 2021
252 m
Bede youth adventure project Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2020
257 m
The bede cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
257 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Warndon Street Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Warndon Street Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Surrey Quays Station Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Corbetts Lane Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Corbetts Lane Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 707 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 708 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 746 m
Surrey Quays Rail Station Rail 238 m
Surrey Quays Rail Station Rail 256 m
South Bermondsey Rail Station Rail 518 m
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 1.24 km
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 1.24 km
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 1.29 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.74 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.89 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Canada Water Inland Water 617 m
Greenland Dock Inland Water 794 m
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 922 m
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 992 m
South Dock Inland Water 1 km
Norway Dock Inland Water 1.01 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 1.27 km
Thames Link Inland Water 1.38 km
Redriff Wetland 1.64 km
Redriff Wetland 1.75 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 1.79 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 1.87 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 1.93 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49157900
Longitude -0.04986400
OS Easting 535484
OS Northing 0178762
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 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: 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 E33035960
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 011D
Output Area / Small Area 3A1