The postcode SE16 2XL is located in Southwark, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE16 2XL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SE16 2XL 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 2XL as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.
The closest road name to SE16 2XL is China Hall Mews which is centered 14 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Rotherhithe Police Station and is 57 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 367 m away at Canada Water Underground Station The closest railway station is Surrey Quays Rail Station, 178 m away.
The closest primary school to SE16 2XL (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 25, 2012. 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 2XL is China hall and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 2, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Coffee and olive and is 219 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 11, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 5.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 97.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 2.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 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 2XL 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 2XL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SE16 2XL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SE16 2XL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 2XL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 25, 2012) | 239 m |
| Cavendish School | Special school | 11-16 | Outstanding (May 3, 2018) | 280 m |
| Rotherhithe Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 341 m |
| Albion Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 12, 2011) | 617 m |
| Southwark Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 19, 2018) | 630 m |
| Alfred Salter Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 704 m |
| Marathon Science School | Independent school | 10-19 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 732 m |
| Galleywall Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 15, 2019) | 854 m |
| St John's Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 856 m |
| Compass School Southwark | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 18, 2017) | 912 m |
| Bacon's College | Academy | 11-19 | 1.01 km | |
| Sir Francis Drake Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.03 km |
| Deptford Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 4, 2017) | 1.08 km |
| Ilderton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 18, 2015) | 1.08 km |
| Riverside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 5, 2011) | 1.1 km |
| City of London Academy (Southwark) | Academy | 11-19 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.19 km |
| Redriff Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.22 km | |
| Spa School, Bermondsey | Special school | 11-19 | 1.27 km | |
| St James' Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 1.29 km |
| St Michael's Catholic College | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (July 4, 2013) | 1.35 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE16 2XL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| China hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 2, 2018 | 0 m | |
| The lodge space | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 14, 2020 | 63 m | |
| Buzz bingo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2018 | 219 m | |
| Odeon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 219 m | |
| Banh mi bay | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2021 | 219 m | |
| Boots uk ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2018 | 219 m | |
| Burger king | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2019 | 219 m | |
| Card factory | Exempt December 4, 2018 | 219 m | |
| Coffee and olive | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 11, 2022 | 219 m | |
| Crux coffee n food ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 12, 2020 | 219 m | |
| Don sweet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2018 | 219 m | |
| Feel greek | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2020 | 219 m | |
| Fresh halal (within tesco) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 219 m | |
| Game | Exempt October 31, 2018 | 219 m | |
| Holland & barrett | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2018 | 219 m | |
| Mange tout | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2019 | 219 m | |
| Momoda bento | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2021 | 219 m | |
| New look | Exempt June 19, 2018 | 219 m | |
| Pizza 1889 ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 16, 2018 | 219 m | |
| River island | Exempt June 19, 2018 | 219 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE16 2XL - Data from Apr 2022
| Rotherhithe Police Station | 57 m | |
| Rotherhithe Police Station | 143 m | |
| Surrey Quays Shopping Centre | 240 m | |
| Surrey Quays Station | 248 m | |
| Surrey Quays Shopping Centre | 261 m | |
| Canada Water Underground Station | 367 m | |
| Canada Water Underground Station | 367 m | |
| Canada Water Underground Station | 404 m | |
| Surrey Quays Rail Station | 178 m | |
| Surrey Quays Rail Station | 181 m | |
| Canada Water Rail Station | 329 m | |
| Greenland Surrey Quays Pier | 1.19 km | |
| Greenland Surrey Quays Pier | 1.19 km | |
| Greenland Surrey Quays Pier | 1.25 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 38.07 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 38.22 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 38.35 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE16 2XL - Data from Dec 2021
| Canada Water | 288 m | |
| Greenland Dock | 716 m | |
| Russia Dock Woodland | 816 m | |
| Surrey Commercial Docks | 840 m | |
| Norway Dock | 875 m | |
| Surrey Water | 940 m | |
| Steelyard Cut | 945 m | |
| Stave Hill | 969 m | |
| South Dock | 984 m | |
| Thames Link | 1.04 km | |
| Redriff | 1.42 km | |
| Redriff | 1.44 km | |
| Lavender Pond | 1.5 km | |
| Shadwell Old Basin | 1.53 km | |
| Cuckold's Point | 1.68 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE16 2XL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 6.1 Mbps | 5.8 Mbps | 8.49 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.8 Mbps | 0.7 Mbps | 1.02 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5.8 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 2.1% | 97.9% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 97.9% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 97.9% | 97.9% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SE16 2XL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.49464600 |
| Longitude | -0.04987700 |
| OS Easting | 535474 |
| OS Northing | 0179103 |
| 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: Aspirational techies Subgroup: Old 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 | E33035941 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Southwark 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Southwark 007B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3D3 |