Postcode SE16 4LG (Southwark)

Map showing SE16 4LG and nearby postcodes

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

SE16 4LG 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 4LG as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.

The closest road name to SE16 4LG is Tunnel Road which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rotherhithe Station and is 123 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 416 m away at Canada Water Underground Station The closest railway station is Rotherhithe Rail Station, 107 m away.

The closest primary school to SE16 4LG (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 4LG is The midnight apothecary and is 39 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 4, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Leaf and bean and is 39 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 6, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 95.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 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 4LG 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 4LG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Tunnel Road 52 m
Railway Avenue 57 m
Kenning Street 64 m
Hatteraick Street 109 m
Rotherhithe Tunnel 121 m
Brunel Road 132 m
Western Place 139 m
Ainsty Street 149 m
St Marychurch Street 153 m
Canon Beck Road 160 m
Clifton Place 160 m
Swan Road 161 m
Temeraire Street 187 m
Albion Street 201 m
Isambard Place 223 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE16 4LG

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 4LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Albion Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
187 m
Alfred Salter Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
657 m
St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
689 m
Bacon's College 707 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2012)
746 m
The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School Good
(January 11, 2018)
755 m
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
774 m
Riverside Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2011)
844 m
Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
853 m
Compass School Southwark Good
(May 18, 2017)
904 m
Southwark Park Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
907 m
Hermitage Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
939 m
Green Gables Montessori Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
956 m
Cavendish School Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
1.07 km
St Michael's Catholic College Outstanding
(July 4, 2013)
1.07 km
Redriff Primary School 1.1 km
Rotherhithe Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.14 km
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.15 km
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.21 km
Galleywall Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2019)
1.36 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rotherhithe Station Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Rotherhithe Station Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Rotherhithe Tunnel Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Rotherhithe Tunnel Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Wapping Station Bus Stop/Station 398 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 416 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 458 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 468 m
Rotherhithe Rail Station Rail 107 m
Wapping Rail Station Rail 388 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 411 m
Wapping Pier Ferry 734 m
Wapping Pier Ferry 734 m
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Ferry 1.36 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.79 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.94 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Thames Link Inland Water 411 m
Surrey Water Inland Water 436 m
Canada Water Inland Water 595 m
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 739 m
Redriff Wetland 808 m
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 830 m
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 981 m
Lavender Pond Inland Water 1.12 km
Norway Dock Inland Water 1.18 km
Greenland Dock Inland Water 1.19 km
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 1.26 km
East Dock Inland Water 1.37 km
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 1.39 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 1.42 km
Redriff Wetland 1.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.3 Mbps 95.4 Mbps 250 Mbps
Upload 17 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 103.8 8.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 330,309 kWh - mean 8,692 kWh : median 6,608 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

40 meters consuming 96,436 kWh - mean 2,411 kWh : median 2,137 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE16 4LG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50169300
Longitude -0.05242900
OS Easting 535276
OS Northing 0179882
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: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Striving 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 E33035939
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 007A
Output Area / Small Area 3B1