Postcode SE16 2UN (Southwark)

Map showing SE16 2UN and nearby postcodes

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

SE16 2UN 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 2UN as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SE16 2UN is Cope Street which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lower Road Surrey Quays Stn and is 26 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 690 m away at Canada Water Underground Station The closest railway station is Surrey Quays Rail Station, 216 m away.

The closest primary school to SE16 2UN (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 2UN is Surrey docks and is 47 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 18, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's pizza and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 7, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 15.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 61.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 61.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 30.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cope Street 61 m
Bush Road 143 m
Tawny Way 154 m
Trident Street 157 m
Rotherhithe Old Road 164 m
Worgan Street 171 m
Luxford Street 195 m
Mayflower Close 201 m
Oldfield Grove 224 m
St Helena Road 229 m
A200 231 m
Greenland Quay 247 m
Trundley's Terrace 263 m
Chilton Grove 277 m
Concorde Way 279 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE16 2UN

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 2UN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rotherhithe Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
291 m
Marathon Science School Good
(January 17, 2019)
336 m
Cavendish School Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
341 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2012)
610 m
Sir Francis Drake Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
648 m
Deptford Park Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
681 m
Alfred Salter Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
842 m
Ilderton Primary School Outstanding
(June 18, 2015)
946 m
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
953 m
Southwark Park Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
955 m
Albion Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
973 m
Galleywall Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2019)
1.02 km
Bacon's College 1.16 km
Redriff Primary School 1.26 km
Compass School Southwark Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.27 km
City of London Academy (Southwark) Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.35 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham Temple Grove 1.37 km
Arnhem Wharf Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.38 km
Kings Kids Christian School Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.39 km
Pilgrims' Way Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.48 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Domino's pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 7, 2020
0 m
Greeting card shop Retailers - other Exempt
June 2, 2018
0 m
La cigale food hall Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
0 m
Ma po Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 28, 2021
0 m
Morley's fried chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
0 m
Plus-one oriental centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
0 m
Surdock chemist Retailers - other Exempt
July 13, 2018
0 m
Tea garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
0 m
Cafe quays Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2020
28 m
La chingada Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
28 m
Caffe pistachio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
47 m
Proper pizza london ltd t/a the pizza room london Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
47 m
Surrey docks Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
47 m
Surdoc social club ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 7, 2017
77 m
Uk homes for heroes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
77 m
Vapey cakes Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
79 m
Essential errand ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
April 30, 2021
100 m
Express fish bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 24, 2020
100 m
Gb kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 15, 2022
100 m
Lower road post office Retailers - other Exempt
May 28, 2019
100 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lower Road Surrey Quays Stn Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Bush Road (SE8) Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Surrey Quays Station Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Lower Road Plough Way Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Surrey Quays Station Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 690 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 699 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 741 m
Surrey Quays Rail Station Rail 216 m
Surrey Quays Rail Station Rail 220 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 653 m
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 946 m
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 953 m
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 1 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.87 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.02 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Greenland Dock Inland Water 514 m
Canada Water Inland Water 568 m
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 640 m
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 702 m
South Dock Inland Water 710 m
Norway Dock Inland Water 746 m
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 792 m
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 1.19 km
Thames Link Inland Water 1.32 km
Redriff Wetland 1.38 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 1.62 km
Redriff Wetland 1.65 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 1.72 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 1.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 11.2 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 2.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 30.8% 12.5 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 65.5 13
300+ Mbps 61.5% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 94,680 kWh - mean 8,607 kWh : median 6,067 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 174,271 kWh - mean 4,979 kWh : median 4,672 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE16 2UN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49215800
Longitude -0.04577700
OS Easting 535766
OS Northing 0178834
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