Postcode SE16 4JL (Southwark)

Map showing SE16 4JL and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE16 4JL is located in Southwark, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in April 1985 and is an active postcode. SE16 4JL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE16 4JL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 4JL as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to SE16 4JL is Mayflower Street which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rotherhithe Tunnel and is 90 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 433 m away at Canada Water Underground Station The closest railway station is Rotherhithe Rail Station, 248 m away.

The closest primary school to SE16 4JL (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 4JL is The ship and is 115 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 195 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 141.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 73.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 73.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 26.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SE16 4JL 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 4JL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SE16 4JL, and the approximate distance away.

Mayflower Street 23 m
Elephant Lane 61 m
Rupack Street 96 m
King Stairs Close 107 m
St Marychurch Street 130 m
Fulford Street 188 m
Albion Street 214 m
Hatteraick Street 215 m
Risdon Street 215 m
Tunnel Road 226 m
Brunel Road 227 m
Cathay Street 235 m
Paradise Street 236 m
Culling Road 246 m
Neptune Street 256 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE16 4JL

Introduction April 1985
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 4JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Albion Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
262 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2012)
586 m
Riverside Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2011)
591 m
Compass School Southwark Good
(May 18, 2017)
626 m
Southwark Park Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
653 m
Alfred Salter Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
831 m
St Michael's Catholic College Outstanding
(July 4, 2013)
832 m
St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
840 m
Hermitage Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
849 m
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
888 m
Cavendish School Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
942 m
Bacon's College 951 m
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
968 m
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
972 m
The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School Good
(January 11, 2018)
989 m
Rotherhithe Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.03 km
Green Gables Montessori Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.05 km
Galleywall Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2019)
1.12 km
Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
1.13 km
Spa School, Bermondsey 1.25 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE16 4JL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The ship Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 14, 2018
115 m
Time and talents food bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2020
115 m
Sands film studio & pic library Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
154 m
Rainbow chinese take-away & restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 8, 2020
162 m
Bromley emergency training and research ltd Other catering premises Exempt
August 24, 2017
173 m
Albion fish bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 11, 2020
195 m
Campion & co Retailers - other Exempt
January 24, 2019
195 m
Deli felice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
195 m
Eren`s grocers Retailers - other 4
Good
November 28, 2019
195 m
Perfetta pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 11, 2018
195 m
Water house chinese Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 12, 2022
195 m
Finnish church in london Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
198 m
Bosco nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
199 m
Simplicity restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 20, 2021
213 m
Rotherhithe village Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 23, 2019
239 m
H`s cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 12, 2021
240 m
Brunel cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2017
243 m
Leaf and bean Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 6, 2021
243 m
The midnight apothecary Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 4, 2018
243 m
The angel at rotherhithe Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
254 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE16 4JL - Data from Apr 2022

Rotherhithe Tunnel Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Rotherhithe Tunnel Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Southwark Park Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Southwark Park Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Rotherhithe Station Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 433 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 467 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 487 m
Rotherhithe Rail Station Rail 248 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 450 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 463 m
Wapping Pier Ferry 603 m
Wapping Pier Ferry 605 m
Tower Bridge Quay Ferry 1.42 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.57 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.72 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.87 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE16 4JL - Data from Dec 2021

Canada Water Inland Water 608 m
Thames Link Inland Water 689 m
Surrey Water Inland Water 700 m
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 939 m
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Redriff Wetland 1.09 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Greenland Dock Inland Water 1.26 km
East Dock Inland Water 1.28 km
Norway Dock Inland Water 1.3 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 1.35 km
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 1.35 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 1.39 km
West Dock Inland Water 1.44 km
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 1.48 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE16 4JL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 8.6 Mbps 141.7 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 0.9 Mbps 0.9 Mbps 1.15 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.8 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 26.9% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 112.5 0
300+ Mbps 73.1% 1000 0

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 113,573 kWh - mean 12,619 kWh : median 13,971 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 190,679 kWh - mean 7,334 kWh : median 7,008 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE16 4JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50009100
Longitude -0.05548200
OS Easting 535067
OS Northing 0179698
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9550
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: 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 E33035938
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 007C
Output Area / Small Area 3B3