Postcode SE16 2SW (Southwark)

Map showing SE16 2SW and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE16 2SW is located in Southwark, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in September 2002 and is an active postcode. SE16 2SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to SE16 2SW is Silwood Street which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Warndon Street and is 294 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.06 km away at Canada Water Underground Station The closest railway station is South Bermondsey Rail Station, 307 m away.

The closest primary school to SE16 2SW (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 Oh my dog! / bad habit and is 293 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 22, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Silwood Street 18 m
Goldsworthy Gardens 75 m
Crane Mead 75 m
Alpine Road 109 m
Eugenia Road 126 m
Sketchley Gardens 161 m
Lambourne Grove 174 m
Reculver Road 175 m
Marley Street 202 m
Bolina Road 220 m
Regeneration Road 240 m
Island Road 240 m
Warndon Street 257 m
Concorde Way 260 m
Leather Road 260 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE16 2SW

Introduction September 2002
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 2SW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rotherhithe Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
351 m
Cavendish School Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
411 m
Ilderton Primary School Outstanding
(June 18, 2015)
414 m
Sir Francis Drake Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
632 m
Marathon Science School Good
(January 17, 2019)
644 m
Galleywall Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2019)
682 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2012)
746 m
Deptford Park Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
882 m
Southwark Park Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
887 m
Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham Temple Grove 955 m
Pilgrims' Way Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
958 m
City of London Academy (Southwark) Good
(November 24, 2021)
968 m
John Keats Primary School 990 m
Treasure House (London) CIC Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.09 km
Phoenix Primary School Outstanding
(June 18, 2015)
1.18 km
Spa School, Bermondsey 1.22 km
Compass School Southwark Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.22 km
Kings Kids Christian School Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.25 km
Camelot Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.25 km
Albion Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.29 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
5 Steps Community Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
180 m
Fings Ina Cone Other catering premises 4
Good
April 27, 2018
185 m
CENTREPLATE UK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 12, 2019
202 m
London Drinks Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 16, 2018
223 m
Dom's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 17, 2019
237 m
Fourpure brewing co Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
293 m
Lion-beer spirits & wine (uk) ltd Importers/Exporters 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
293 m
Oh my dog! / bad habit Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
293 m
Rice guys Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
293 m
Smart hospitality Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
293 m
Tamashi sushi and bento Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 26, 2022
293 m
Costcutters Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
July 28, 2020
303 m
Gourmet house Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
303 m
Lebanese falafel and grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
303 m
Lion's den chicken & grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 17, 2020
303 m
Pinch of spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
303 m
The local pantry Retailers - other 4
Good
February 26, 2020
303 m
Compass group School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
351 m
Bargain booze Retailers - other Exempt
October 17, 2018
388 m
Basil leaf pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
388 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Warndon Street Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Warndon Street Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Corbetts Lane Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Millwall Football Ground Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Corbetts Lane Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.06 km
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.06 km
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.09 km
South Bermondsey Rail Station Rail 307 m
Surrey Quays Rail Station Rail 582 m
Surrey Quays Rail Station Rail 597 m
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 1.43 km
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 1.44 km
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 1.48 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.39 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.54 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Canada Water Inland Water 967 m
Greenland Dock Inland Water 1.04 km
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 1.16 km
South Dock Inland Water 1.19 km
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 1.2 km
Norway Dock Inland Water 1.28 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 1.62 km
Thames Link Inland Water 1.73 km
Redriff Wetland 1.92 km
Redriff Wetland 2.1 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 2.13 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 2.21 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 2.25 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.48848400
Longitude -0.05079100
OS Easting 535427
OS Northing 0178416
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4827
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

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

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 011A
Output Area / Small Area 3A1