Postcode SE16 4LE (Southwark)

Map showing SE16 4LE and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE16 4LE is located in Southwark, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE16 4LE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE16 4LE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 4LE as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.

The closest road name to SE16 4LE is Swan Road which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rotherhithe Station and is 94 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 320 m away at Canada Water Underground Station The closest railway station is Rotherhithe Rail Station, 91 m away.

The closest primary school to SE16 4LE (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 4LE is The brunel and is 25 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 15, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Leaf and bean and is 153 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 6, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Swan Road 37 m
Ainsty Street 54 m
Kenning Street 60 m
Rotherhithe Tunnel 63 m
Temeraire Street 75 m
Railway Avenue 88 m
Canon Beck Road 93 m
Western Place 98 m
Brunel Road 117 m
Hatteraick Street 124 m
Clifton Place 132 m
Seth Street 134 m
Clack Street 136 m
Schooner Close 140 m
Galleon Close 141 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE16 4LE

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 4LE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Albion Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
128 m
Alfred Salter Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
536 m
Bacon's College 614 m
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
659 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2012)
697 m
St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
787 m
The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School Good
(January 11, 2018)
807 m
Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
815 m
Southwark Park Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
911 m
Riverside Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2011)
927 m
Compass School Southwark Good
(May 18, 2017)
953 m
Cavendish School Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
993 m
Redriff Primary School 994 m
Hermitage Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.06 km
Rotherhithe Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.06 km
Green Gables Montessori Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.06 km
St Michael's Catholic College Outstanding
(July 4, 2013)
1.16 km
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.23 km
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.3 km
Galleywall Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2019)
1.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The brunel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 15, 2017
25 m
Nisa local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
39 m
Rotherhithe village Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 23, 2019
100 m
Southwark social services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
111 m
Accent catering ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 8, 2022
128 m
Brunel cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2017
153 m
Leaf and bean Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 6, 2021
153 m
The midnight apothecary Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 4, 2018
153 m
Simplicity restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 20, 2021
155 m
Finnish church in london Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
174 m
Rainbow chinese take-away & restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 8, 2020
182 m
The mayflower Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
186 m
Sands film studio & pic library Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
202 m
The ship Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 14, 2018
224 m
Time and talents food bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2020
224 m
Albion fish bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 11, 2020
226 m
Campion & co Retailers - other Exempt
January 24, 2019
226 m
Deli felice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
226 m
Eren`s grocers Retailers - other 4
Good
November 28, 2019
226 m
Perfetta pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 11, 2018
226 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rotherhithe Station Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Rotherhithe Station Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Rotherhithe Tunnel Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Rotherhithe Tunnel Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Canada Water Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 320 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 361 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 368 m
Rotherhithe Rail Station Rail 91 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 305 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 345 m
Wapping Pier Ferry 851 m
Wapping Pier Ferry 852 m
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Ferry 1.28 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.75 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.9 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Surrey Water Inland Water 366 m
Thames Link Inland Water 385 m
Canada Water Inland Water 489 m
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 722 m
Redriff Wetland 792 m
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 813 m
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 859 m
Norway Dock Inland Water 1.05 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 1.05 km
Greenland Dock Inland Water 1.06 km
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 1.14 km
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 1.27 km
Redriff Wetland 1.32 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 1.34 km
South Dock Inland Water 1.34 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50110200
Longitude -0.05091200
OS Easting 535383
OS Northing 0179819
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10804
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: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Established renting families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southwark BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035939
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 007A
Output Area / Small Area 3A1