The postcode SE16 2XB is located in Southwark, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. SE16 2XB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SE16 2XB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 2XB as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.
The closest road name to SE16 2XB is Culling Road which is centered 86 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Neptune St St Olaves Estate and is 79 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 321 m away at Canada Water Underground Station The closest railway station is Rotherhithe Rail Station, 290 m away.
The closest primary school to SE16 2XB (for ages 11 and under) is Albion Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 12, 2011. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Michael's Catholic College. The last OFSTED inspection on July 4, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of SE16 2XB is The ship and is 209 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 14, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Albion fish bar and is 149 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 11, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 12.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Policing for SE16 2XB 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 2XB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SE16 2XB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SE16 2XB
| Introduction | February 1990 |
| 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 2XB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albion Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 12, 2011) | 252 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 25, 2012) | 415 m |
| Southwark Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 19, 2018) | 542 m |
| Compass School Southwark | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 18, 2017) | 603 m |
| Riverside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 5, 2011) | 650 m |
| Cavendish School | Special school | 11-16 | Outstanding (May 3, 2018) | 769 m |
| Alfred Salter Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 770 m |
| Rotherhithe Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 852 m |
| St Michael's Catholic College | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (July 4, 2013) | 905 m |
| St James' Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 922 m |
| St John's Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 924 m |
| Bacon's College | Academy | 11-19 | 946 m | |
| Galleywall Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 15, 2019) | 995 m |
| St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 27, 2019) | 1 km |
| Hermitage Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 1.01 km |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 1.03 km |
| The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School | Independent school | 2-7 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 1.12 km |
| Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 1.19 km |
| Spa School, Bermondsey | Special school | 11-19 | 1.19 km | |
| Green Gables Montessori Primary School | Independent school | 2-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 1.22 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE16 2XB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bromley emergency training and research ltd | Exempt August 24, 2017 | 0 m | |
| H`s cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 12, 2021 | 97 m | |
| Albion fish bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 11, 2020 | 149 m | |
| Campion & co | Exempt January 24, 2019 | 149 m | |
| Deli felice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2019 | 149 m | |
| Eren`s grocers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 28, 2019 | 149 m | |
| Perfetta pizzeria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2018 | 149 m | |
| Water house chinese | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 12, 2022 | 149 m | |
| Plantain kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2019 | 154 m | |
| Finnish church in london | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2018 | 198 m | |
| Rainbow chinese take-away & restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 8, 2020 | 207 m | |
| The ship | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 14, 2018 | 209 m | |
| Time and talents food bank | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2020 | 209 m | |
| Bosco nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2021 | 236 m | |
| Accent catering ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 8, 2022 | 252 m | |
| Seven islands leisure centre (restaurant/cafe) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2020 | 253 m | |
| Sands film studio & pic library | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2019 | 265 m | |
| Rotherhithe village | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 23, 2019 | 290 m | |
| Simplicity restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 20, 2021 | 310 m | |
| Southwark social services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2019 | 310 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE16 2XB - Data from Apr 2022
| Neptune St St Olaves Estate | 79 m | |
| Rotherhithe Tunnel | 93 m | |
| Rotherhithe Tunnel | 105 m | |
| Neptune St St Olaves Estate | 136 m | |
| Southwark Park | 184 m | |
| Canada Water Underground Station | 321 m | |
| Canada Water Underground Station | 345 m | |
| Canada Water Underground Station | 367 m | |
| Rotherhithe Rail Station | 290 m | |
| Canada Water Rail Station | 330 m | |
| Canada Water Rail Station | 364 m | |
| Wapping Pier | 752 m | |
| Wapping Pier | 754 m | |
| Tower Bridge Quay | 1.55 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 38.43 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 38.58 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 38.72 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE16 2XB - Data from Dec 2021
| Canada Water | 474 m | |
| Surrey Water | 731 m | |
| Thames Link | 755 m | |
| Stave Hill | 1.01 km | |
| Russia Dock Woodland | 1.05 km | |
| Shadwell Old Basin | 1.09 km | |
| Greenland Dock | 1.13 km | |
| Redriff | 1.16 km | |
| Norway Dock | 1.2 km | |
| Surrey Commercial Docks | 1.23 km | |
| Steelyard Cut | 1.36 km | |
| Lavender Pond | 1.41 km | |
| South Dock | 1.42 km | |
| East Dock | 1.44 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 1.5 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE16 2XB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 10.1 Mbps | 12.6 Mbps | 39.3 Mbps |
| Upload | 1 Mbps | 1.9 Mbps | 12.57 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 9 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 11.3 | 1.1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 39 | 13 |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.49865300 |
| Longitude | -0.05456100 |
| OS Easting | 535137 |
| OS Northing | 0179540 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| 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: Endeavouring ethnic mix Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professional service workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Southwark BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33035942 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Southwark 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Southwark 007B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3B3 |