The postcode SE16 4LJ is located in Southwark, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE16 4LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SE16 4LJ 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 4LJ as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.
The closest road name to SE16 4LJ is Kenning Street which is centered 21 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Rotherhithe Station and is 109 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 378 m away at Canada Water Underground Station The closest railway station is Rotherhithe Rail Station, 98 m away.
The closest primary school to SE16 4LJ (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 4LJ is The brunel and is 41 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 103 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 6, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 46.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.6 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 1.6 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 4LJ 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 4LJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SE16 4LJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SE16 4LJ
| 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 4LJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albion Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 12, 2011) | 165 m |
| Alfred Salter Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 590 m |
| Bacon's College | Academy | 11-19 | 644 m | |
| St John's Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 706 m |
| St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 27, 2019) | 726 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 25, 2012) | 738 m |
| The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School | Independent school | 2-7 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 761 m |
| Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 811 m |
| Riverside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 5, 2011) | 901 m |
| Southwark Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 19, 2018) | 928 m |
| Compass School Southwark | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 18, 2017) | 947 m |
| Green Gables Montessori Primary School | Independent school | 2-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 1 km |
| Hermitage Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 1.01 km |
| Redriff Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.03 km | |
| Cavendish School | Special school | 11-16 | Outstanding (May 3, 2018) | 1.04 km |
| Rotherhithe Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 1.11 km |
| St Michael's Catholic College | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (July 4, 2013) | 1.13 km |
| St James' Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 1.2 km |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 1.27 km |
| Galleywall Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 15, 2019) | 1.38 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE16 4LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The brunel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 15, 2017 | 41 m | |
| Nisa local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2019 | 86 m | |
| Rotherhithe village | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 23, 2019 | 96 m | |
| Brunel cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2017 | 103 m | |
| Leaf and bean | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2021 | 103 m | |
| The midnight apothecary | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2018 | 103 m | |
| Simplicity restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 20, 2021 | 117 m | |
| The mayflower | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 129 m | |
| Accent catering ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 8, 2022 | 165 m | |
| Southwark social services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2019 | 167 m | |
| Sands film studio & pic library | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2019 | 173 m | |
| Rainbow chinese take-away & restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 8, 2020 | 182 m | |
| Finnish church in london | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2018 | 192 m | |
| The ship | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 14, 2018 | 209 m | |
| Time and talents food bank | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2020 | 209 m | |
| Albion fish bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 11, 2020 | 249 m | |
| Campion & co | Exempt January 24, 2019 | 249 m | |
| Deli felice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2019 | 249 m | |
| Eren`s grocers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 28, 2019 | 249 m | |
| Perfetta pizzeria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2018 | 249 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE16 4LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Rotherhithe Station | 109 m | |
| Rotherhithe Station | 153 m | |
| Rotherhithe Tunnel | 300 m | |
| Rotherhithe Tunnel | 307 m | |
| Canada Water Bus Station | 368 m | |
| Canada Water Underground Station | 378 m | |
| Canada Water Underground Station | 419 m | |
| Canada Water Underground Station | 427 m | |
| Rotherhithe Rail Station | 98 m | |
| Canada Water Rail Station | 365 m | |
| Canada Water Rail Station | 402 m | |
| Wapping Pier | 801 m | |
| Wapping Pier | 802 m | |
| Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier | 1.3 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 38.79 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 38.94 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 39.08 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE16 4LJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Thames Link | 373 m | |
| Surrey Water | 379 m | |
| Canada Water | 550 m | |
| Shadwell Old Basin | 759 m | |
| Stave Hill | 764 m | |
| Redriff | 777 m | |
| Russia Dock Woodland | 915 m | |
| Lavender Pond | 1.07 km | |
| Norway Dock | 1.11 km | |
| Greenland Dock | 1.13 km | |
| Surrey Commercial Docks | 1.2 km | |
| Steelyard Cut | 1.33 km | |
| Redriff | 1.36 km | |
| Cuckold's Point | 1.36 km | |
| South Dock | 1.41 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE16 4LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 38.6 Mbps | 46.6 Mbps | 150 Mbps |
| Upload | 10.6 Mbps | 10.6 Mbps | 17.16 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9 | 7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 11 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 55.9 | 9.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SE16 4LJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.50154300 |
| Longitude | -0.05148400 |
| OS Easting | 535342 |
| OS Northing | 0179867 |
| 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 | E33035939 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Southwark 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Southwark 007A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3D3 |