The postcode SE16 2RU is located in Southwark, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in October 2006 and is an active postcode. SE16 2RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SE16 2RU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 2RU as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.
The closest road name to SE16 2RU is Eugenia Road which is centered 66 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Corbetts Lane and is 202 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 972 m away at Canada Water Underground Station The closest railway station is South Bermondsey Rail Station, 256 m away.
The closest primary school to SE16 2RU (for ages 11 and under) is Rotherhithe Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 20, 2018.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Gourmet house and is 185 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 7, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 46.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 20% 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 1.4 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 2RU is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Southwark is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SE16 2RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SE16 2RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SE16 2RU
| Introduction | October 2006 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SE16 2RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotherhithe Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 289 m |
| Cavendish School | Special school | 11-16 | Outstanding (May 3, 2018) | 330 m |
| Ilderton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 18, 2015) | 474 m |
| Galleywall Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 15, 2019) | 586 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 25, 2012) | 641 m |
| Marathon Science School | Independent school | 10-19 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 696 m |
| Sir Francis Drake Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 733 m |
| Southwark Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 19, 2018) | 768 m |
| City of London Academy (Southwark) | Academy | 11-19 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 890 m |
| John Keats Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 957 m | |
| Deptford Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 4, 2017) | 963 m |
| Pilgrims' Way Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 1.02 km |
| Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham Temple Grove | Academy | 3-11 | 1.06 km | |
| Treasure House (London) CIC | Special school | 14-19 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 1.1 km |
| Compass School Southwark | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 18, 2017) | 1.1 km |
| Spa School, Bermondsey | Special school | 11-19 | 1.12 km | |
| Phoenix Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 18, 2015) | 1.13 km |
| Albion Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 12, 2011) | 1.2 km |
| Camelot Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 1.27 km |
| Alfred Salter Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 1.28 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE16 2RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costcutters | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 28, 2020 | 185 m | |
| Gourmet house | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2022 | 185 m | |
| Lebanese falafel and grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2021 | 185 m | |
| Lion's den chicken & grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2020 | 185 m | |
| Pinch of spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2021 | 185 m | |
| The local pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 26, 2020 | 185 m | |
| Fourpure brewing co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2022 | 211 m | |
| Lion-beer spirits & wine (uk) ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2022 | 211 m | |
| Oh my dog! / bad habit | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 22, 2019 | 211 m | |
| Rice guys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2020 | 211 m | |
| Smart hospitality | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2020 | 211 m | |
| Tamashi sushi and bento | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 26, 2022 | 211 m | |
| 5 Steps Community Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2019 | 245 m | |
| Bede youth adventure project | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2020 | 274 m | |
| The bede cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 274 m | |
| Fings Ina Cone | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 27, 2018 | 276 m | |
| London Drinks Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 16, 2018 | 276 m | |
| Compass group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2021 | 289 m | |
| CENTREPLATE UK | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 12, 2019 | 299 m | |
| Pizza hot 4 u | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2019 | 306 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE16 2RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Corbetts Lane | 202 m | |
| Corbetts Lane | 210 m | |
| Warndon Street | 223 m | |
| Warndon Street | 276 m | |
| Beamish House | 315 m | |
| Canada Water Underground Station | 972 m | |
| Canada Water Underground Station | 974 m | |
| Canada Water Underground Station | 1.01 km | |
| South Bermondsey Rail Station | 256 m | |
| Surrey Quays Rail Station | 527 m | |
| Surrey Quays Rail Station | 545 m | |
| Greenland Surrey Quays Pier | 1.46 km | |
| Greenland Surrey Quays Pier | 1.46 km | |
| Greenland Surrey Quays Pier | 1.51 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 37.46 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 37.61 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 37.74 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE16 2RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Canada Water | 895 m | |
| Greenland Dock | 1.04 km | |
| Surrey Commercial Docks | 1.17 km | |
| South Dock | 1.21 km | |
| Steelyard Cut | 1.22 km | |
| Norway Dock | 1.28 km | |
| Russia Dock Woodland | 1.3 km | |
| Stave Hill | 1.53 km | |
| Surrey Water | 1.55 km | |
| Thames Link | 1.65 km | |
| Redriff | 1.91 km | |
| Redriff | 2.03 km | |
| Lavender Pond | 2.08 km | |
| Shadwell Old Basin | 2.12 km | |
| Cuckold's Point | 2.22 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE16 2RU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 51.1 Mbps | 46.9 Mbps | 78.03 Mbps |
| Upload | 17.1 Mbps | 13.1 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 80% | 100% | 56.3 | 15.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 20% | 20% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SE16 2RU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.48931100 |
| Longitude | -0.05186500 |
| OS Easting | 535350 |
| OS Northing | 0178506 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Camberwell and Peckham |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000028 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 011A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3A1 |