Postcode SE16 2UG (Southwark)

Map showing SE16 2UG and nearby postcodes

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

SE16 2UG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 2UG as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SE16 2UG is Cope Street which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Surrey Quays Station and is 89 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 600 m away at Canada Water Underground Station The closest railway station is Surrey Quays Rail Station, 116 m away.

The closest primary school to SE16 2UG (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 2UG is Surdoc social club ltd and is 34 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 7, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Gb kebab and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 15, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.4 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 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 2UG 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 2UG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cope Street 60 m
Rotherhithe Old Road 73 m
A200 131 m
Tawny Way 146 m
Worgan Street 164 m
Luxford Street 191 m
Hodnet Grove 220 m
Hawkstone Road 224 m
Trident Street 230 m
Bush Road 237 m
Mayflower Close 240 m
St Helena Road 255 m
Lower Road 255 m
Deal Porters Way 263 m
Oldfield Grove 287 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE16 2UG

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 2UG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rotherhithe Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
252 m
Cavendish School Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
278 m
Marathon Science School Good
(January 17, 2019)
435 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2012)
513 m
Sir Francis Drake Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
742 m
Deptford Park Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
780 m
Alfred Salter Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
791 m
Southwark Park Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
868 m
Albion Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
880 m
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
913 m
Galleywall Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2019)
963 m
Ilderton Primary School Outstanding
(June 18, 2015)
968 m
Bacon's College 1.11 km
Compass School Southwark Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.18 km
Redriff Primary School 1.24 km
City of London Academy (Southwark) Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.31 km
Riverside Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2011)
1.38 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham Temple Grove 1.43 km
Arnhem Wharf Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.43 km
Spa School, Bermondsey 1.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Essential errand ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
April 30, 2021
0 m
Express fish bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 24, 2020
0 m
Gb kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 15, 2022
0 m
Lower road post office Retailers - other Exempt
May 28, 2019
0 m
Nam nam Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 30, 2021
0 m
Sj food & wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
0 m
Surrey halal meat & grocery Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 9, 2021
0 m
Surdoc social club ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 7, 2017
34 m
Uk homes for heroes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
34 m
Hox express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 16, 2021
47 m
Saulute Retailers - other 4
Good
June 2, 2018
47 m
Whelan's free house Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 16, 2018
47 m
African fruit & veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
47 m
Perinos grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 18, 2022
47 m
The yellow house Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 3, 2020
47 m
Caffe pistachio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
84 m
Proper pizza london ltd t/a the pizza room london Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
84 m
Surrey docks Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
84 m
Domino's pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 7, 2020
100 m
Greeting card shop Retailers - other Exempt
June 2, 2018
100 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Surrey Quays Station Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Surrey Quays Station Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Lower Road Surrey Quays Stn Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Surrey Quays Shopping Centre Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Surrey Quays Shopping Centre Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 600 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 608 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 650 m
Surrey Quays Rail Station Rail 116 m
Surrey Quays Rail Station Rail 121 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 562 m
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 998 m
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 1 km
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 1.06 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.92 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.07 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Canada Water Inland Water 482 m
Greenland Dock Inland Water 545 m
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 673 m
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 751 m
Norway Dock Inland Water 761 m
South Dock Inland Water 768 m
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 779 m
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 1.12 km
Thames Link Inland Water 1.24 km
Redriff Wetland 1.39 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 1.58 km
Redriff Wetland 1.58 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 1.7 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 1.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30.8 Mbps 31.1 Mbps 59.38 Mbps
Upload 8 Mbps 8.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.8 1.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 46.6 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 112,095 kWh - mean 6,594 kWh : median 5,942 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 50,893 kWh - mean 2,313 kWh : median 1,343 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE16 2UG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49278700
Longitude -0.04680100
OS Easting 535693
OS Northing 0178902
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7294
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: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: New EU 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 E33035940
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 007E
Output Area / Small Area 3D1