The postcode SE16 2XU is located in Southwark, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. SE16 2XU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SE16 2XU 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 2XU as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.
The closest road name to SE16 2XU is Surrey Quays Road which is centered 134 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Canada Water Bus Station and is 140 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 160 m away at Canada Water Underground Station The closest railway station is Canada Water Rail Station, 149 m away.
The closest primary school to SE16 2XU (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Hachoo and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 20, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 12.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Policing for SE16 2XU 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 2XU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SE16 2XU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SE16 2XU
| Introduction | July 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 2XU - 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) | 249 m |
| Albion Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 12, 2011) | 370 m |
| Cavendish School | Special school | 11-16 | Outstanding (May 3, 2018) | 511 m |
| Rotherhithe Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 583 m |
| Southwark Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 19, 2018) | 598 m |
| Alfred Salter Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 608 m |
| St John's Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 770 m |
| Compass School Southwark | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 18, 2017) | 803 m |
| Bacon's College | Academy | 11-19 | 870 m | |
| Riverside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 5, 2011) | 930 m |
| Galleywall Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 15, 2019) | 947 m |
| Marathon Science School | Independent school | 10-19 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 958 m |
| Redriff Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.15 km | |
| St James' Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 1.17 km |
| St Michael's Catholic College | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (July 4, 2013) | 1.19 km |
| Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 1.21 km |
| St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 27, 2019) | 1.24 km |
| City of London Academy (Southwark) | Academy | 11-19 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.27 km |
| Sir Francis Drake Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.27 km |
| Spa School, Bermondsey | Special school | 11-19 | 1.28 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE16 2XU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dan's catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Greenzen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2022 | 0 m | |
| Hachoo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Neco's creperie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 9, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Yum bun | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Seven islands leisure centre (restaurant/cafe) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2020 | 140 m | |
| Indigos hive ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2022 | 162 m | |
| One stop news | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2018 | 162 m | |
| Culture cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 24, 2018 | 174 m | |
| Don arancini | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2020 | 174 m | |
| Dutch bites limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 19, 2021 | 174 m | |
| Erbil shawarma | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 2, 2021 | 174 m | |
| Kako coffee ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 2, 2021 | 174 m | |
| Mouse tail coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2017 | 174 m | |
| Stompin jago | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2021 | 174 m | |
| Plantain kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2019 | 201 m | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2021 | 220 m | |
| The lodge space | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 14, 2020 | 225 m | |
| H`s cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 12, 2021 | 242 m | |
| Canada water cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 247 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE16 2XU - Data from Apr 2022
| Canada Water Bus Station | 140 m | |
| Canada Water Bus Station | 150 m | |
| Surrey Quays Road | 154 m | |
| Canada Water Bus Station | 159 m | |
| Rotherhithe Police Station | 161 m | |
| Canada Water Underground Station | 160 m | |
| Canada Water Underground Station | 172 m | |
| Canada Water Underground Station | 184 m | |
| Canada Water Rail Station | 149 m | |
| Canada Water Rail Station | 165 m | |
| Canada Water Rail Station | 232 m | |
| Wapping Pier | 1.07 km | |
| Wapping Pier | 1.08 km | |
| Greenland Surrey Quays Pier | 1.29 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 38.28 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 38.43 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 38.57 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE16 2XU - Data from Dec 2021
| Canada Water | 197 m | |
| Surrey Water | 746 m | |
| Russia Dock Woodland | 815 m | |
| Thames Link | 829 m | |
| Greenland Dock | 831 m | |
| Stave Hill | 876 m | |
| Norway Dock | 931 m | |
| Surrey Commercial Docks | 941 m | |
| Steelyard Cut | 1.06 km | |
| South Dock | 1.12 km | |
| Redriff | 1.22 km | |
| Shadwell Old Basin | 1.29 km | |
| Lavender Pond | 1.37 km | |
| Redriff | 1.41 km | |
| Cuckold's Point | 1.58 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE16 2XU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 6.7 Mbps | 12.5 Mbps | 44.33 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.6 Mbps | 2.6 Mbps | 12.73 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 6.2 | 0.6 |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 44 | 13 |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.49677000 |
| Longitude | -0.05105400 |
| OS Easting | 535386 |
| OS Northing | 0179337 |
| 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 | E33035941 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Southwark 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Southwark 007B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3B3 |