Postcode SE16 5FT (Southwark)

Map showing SE16 5FT and nearby postcodes

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

SE16 5FT 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 5FT as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SE16 5FT is Heron Place which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pageant Steps and is 33 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 668 m away at Westferry DLR Station The closest railway station is Limehouse Rail Station, 774 m away.

The closest primary school to SE16 5FT (for ages 11 and under) is Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 25, 2017.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Brewed awakening and is 867 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 170.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Heron Place 58 m
Pageant Crescent 76 m
Admiral Place 80 m
Bywater Place 144 m
William Square 174 m
Lavender Road 224 m
Sophia Square 239 m
Staples Close 278 m
Buckters Rents 303 m
Sovereign Crescent 320 m
Narrow Street 333 m
Barleycorn Way 343 m
Limehouse Link 393 m
Salter Road 639 m
Limehouse Link (Tunnel) 671 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE16 5FT

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 5FT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
508 m
Redriff Primary School 522 m
Cyril Jackson Primary School 641 m
Bacon's College 677 m
Stephen Hawking School Outstanding
(October 2, 2019)
762 m
Sir William Burrough Primary School 807 m
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
820 m
Stepney Greencoat Church of England Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
858 m
Alfred Salter Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
965 m
The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.06 km
Cayley Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.09 km
Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.14 km
Mayflower Primary School Outstanding
(February 1, 2017)
1.18 km
Seven Mills Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.21 km
Halley Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.25 km
New City College Good
(December 3, 2021)
1.28 km
Stebon Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.31 km
Lansbury Lawrence Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.35 km
Bygrove Primary School 1.36 km
Albion Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hatching dragon nursery School/college/university 4
Good
April 20, 2021
238 m
Blacksmiths arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
249 m
Doubletree by hilton hotel london - docklands riverside Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
273 m
Docklands trading post Retailers - other 4
Good
December 5, 2017
409 m
Co-operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
419 m
Peter hills primary school School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
508 m
Redriff primary school School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
522 m
Halai general stores Retailers - other 4
Good
April 25, 2019
580 m
Mogul indian cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2020
580 m
Yun hai restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 10, 2020
580 m
Trinity childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
670 m
Bacons college community services ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
677 m
Caterlink ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
677 m
Dalchini cakes and catering Other catering premises 4
Good
October 7, 2020
737 m
Barn cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
758 m
Thameside youth hostel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
802 m
Rotherhithe waterside Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 23, 2020
819 m
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
820 m
Boscoffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2018
867 m
Brewed awakening Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
867 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pageant Steps Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Pageant Steps Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Lavender Road Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Bywater Place Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Bywater Place Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Westferry DLR Station Metro/Tram 668 m
Westferry DLR Station Metro/Tram 676 m
Westferry DLR Station Metro/Tram 676 m
Limehouse Rail Station Rail 774 m
Canary Wharf Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Canary Wharf Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Ferry 253 m
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Ferry 272 m
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Ferry 303 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.6 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.75 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lavender Pond Inland Water 195 m
Cuckold's Point Wetland 210 m
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 512 m
Redriff Wetland 641 m
Redriff Wetland 648 m
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 708 m
MIddle Dock Inland Water 789 m
Surrey Water Inland Water 883 m
Thames Link Inland Water 917 m
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 984 m
Norway Dock Inland Water 1.12 km
West India Docks Inland Water 1.18 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 1.23 km
South Dock Inland Water 1.28 km
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 1.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 150 Mbps 170.3 Mbps 500 Mbps
Upload 0 Mbps 0 Mbps 0 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% 108.4 0
300+ Mbps 100% 500 0

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 128,665 kWh - mean 7,148 kWh : median 6,353 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 106,114 kWh - mean 5,306 kWh : median 2,790 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE16 5FT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50652200
Longitude -0.03517600
OS Easting 536459
OS Northing 0180451
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: EU white-collar 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 2D3