Postcode SE16 5ER (Southwark)

Map showing SE16 5ER and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE16 5ER is located in Southwark, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 1999 and is an active postcode. SE16 5ER is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE16 5ER is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 5ER as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SE16 5ER is Heron Place which is centered 106 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pageant Steps and is 83 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 705 m away at Westferry DLR Station The closest railway station is Limehouse Rail Station, 925 m away.

The closest primary school to SE16 5ER (for ages 11 and under) is Redriff Primary School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Brewed awakening and is 722 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 182.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.9 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.

Policing for SE16 5ER 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 5ER and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SE16 5ER, and the approximate distance away.

Heron Place 106 m
Bywater Place 107 m
Pageant Crescent 109 m
Admiral Place 180 m
Silver Walk 203 m
Capstan Way 221 m
Redwood Close 267 m
Fir Trees Close 283 m
Buckters Rents 296 m
William Square 297 m
Lavender Road 300 m
Russia Dock Road 305 m
Mahogany Close 325 m
Teak Close 325 m
Sovereign Crescent 436 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE16 5ER

Introduction December 1999
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 5ER - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Redriff Primary School 401 m
Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
574 m
Bacon's College 637 m
Cyril Jackson Primary School 735 m
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
740 m
Alfred Salter Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
895 m
Stephen Hawking School Outstanding
(October 2, 2019)
915 m
Sir William Burrough Primary School 946 m
Stepney Greencoat Church of England Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
985 m
Seven Mills Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.07 km
Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.14 km
The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.15 km
Mayflower Primary School Outstanding
(February 1, 2017)
1.2 km
Arnhem Wharf Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.23 km
Cayley Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.25 km
New City College Good
(December 3, 2021)
1.26 km
Albion Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.34 km
River House Montessori School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.36 km
Bygrove Primary School 1.38 km
Halley Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.39 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE16 5ER - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blacksmiths arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
94 m
Doubletree by hilton hotel london - docklands riverside Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
119 m
Docklands trading post Retailers - other 4
Good
December 5, 2017
257 m
Hatching dragon nursery School/college/university 4
Good
April 20, 2021
318 m
Redriff primary school School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
401 m
Co-operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
506 m
Trinity childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
526 m
Peter hills primary school School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
574 m
Barn cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
608 m
Bacons college community services ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
637 m
Caterlink ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
637 m
Halai general stores Retailers - other 4
Good
April 25, 2019
649 m
Mogul indian cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2020
649 m
Yun hai restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 10, 2020
649 m
Boscoffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2018
722 m
Brewed awakening Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
722 m
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
740 m
Dalchini cakes and catering Other catering premises 4
Good
October 7, 2020
749 m
Stacked burgers ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
819 m
Rotherhithe waterside Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 23, 2020
827 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE16 5ER - Data from Apr 2022

Pageant Steps Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Pageant Steps Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Bywater Place Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Bywater Place Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Westferry DLR Station Metro/Tram 705 m
Westferry DLR Station Metro/Tram 711 m
Westferry DLR Station Metro/Tram 711 m
Limehouse Rail Station Rail 925 m
Canary Wharf Rail Station Rail 993 m
Canary Wharf Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Ferry 103 m
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Ferry 127 m
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Ferry 170 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.47 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.62 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.73 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE16 5ER - Data from Dec 2021

Cuckold's Point Wetland 106 m
Lavender Pond Inland Water 245 m
Redriff Wetland 493 m
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 628 m
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 658 m
MIddle Dock Inland Water 701 m
Redriff Wetland 722 m
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 870 m
Surrey Water Inland Water 880 m
Thames Link Inland Water 939 m
Norway Dock Inland Water 993 m
West India Docks Inland Water 1.1 km
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 1.16 km
South Dock Inland Water 1.17 km
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 1.22 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE16 5ER - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 150 Mbps 182.8 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 18.9 Mbps 18.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 102.2 2.1
300+ Mbps 100% 666.7 0

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50523200
Longitude -0.03435200
OS Easting 536520
OS Northing 0180309
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26623
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Electoral Ward Surrey Docks
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: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: New 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 E33035898
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 001D
Output Area / Small Area 3D1