Postcode SE16 5HJ (Southwark)

Map showing SE16 5HJ and nearby postcodes

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

SE16 5HJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 5HJ as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SE16 5HJ is Holyoake Court which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bryan Road Surrey Docks Farm and is 96 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 933 m away at Heron Quays DLR Station The closest railway station is Canada Water Rail Station, 1.06 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of SE16 5HJ is Ship & whale public house and is 496 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 11, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Brewed awakening and is 289 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 80.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 90.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 9.4% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Holyoake Court 18 m
Byefield Close 80 m
Bryan Road 91 m
Sandpiper Close 93 m
Byfield Close 139 m
Blondin Way 151 m
Downtown Road 168 m
Reveley Square 187 m
Defoe Close 211 m
Steers Way 213 m
Howland Way 229 m
Capstan Way 232 m
Silver Walk 236 m
Hamilton Close 236 m
Redwood Close 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE16 5HJ

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 5HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Redriff Primary School 153 m
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
489 m
Bacon's College 542 m
Alfred Salter Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
648 m
Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
766 m
Seven Mills Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
835 m
Arnhem Wharf Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
875 m
Cyril Jackson Primary School 1.15 km
Albion Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.19 km
River House Montessori School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.23 km
St Edmund's Catholic School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.25 km
The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.33 km
Marathon Science School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.33 km
Stephen Hawking School Outstanding
(October 2, 2019)
1.34 km
Sir William Burrough Primary School 1.38 km
Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.41 km
Stepney Greencoat Church of England Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.42 km
Deptford Park Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.47 km
New City College Good
(December 3, 2021)
1.47 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2012)
1.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Trinity childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
92 m
Redriff primary school School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
153 m
Docklands trading post Retailers - other 4
Good
December 5, 2017
191 m
Barn cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
197 m
Boscoffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2018
289 m
Brewed awakening Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
289 m
Doubletree by hilton hotel london - docklands riverside Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
322 m
Blacksmiths arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
351 m
Stacked burgers ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
394 m
Only chips and sauces Mobile caterer 4
Good
January 6, 2021
437 m
Big bowls Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
480 m
Fortune chinese restaurant Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 22, 2018
480 m
Le vines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
480 m
Shimla pinks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 18, 2021
480 m
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
489 m
Ship & whale public house Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 11, 2018
496 m
Bacons college community services ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
542 m
Caterlink ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
542 m
Hatching dragon nursery School/college/university 4
Good
April 20, 2021
619 m
Bru coffee & gelato Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2021
636 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bryan Road Surrey Docks Farm Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Bryan Road Surrey Docks Farm Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Downtown Road Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Downtown Road Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Russia Dock Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Heron Quays DLR Station Metro/Tram 933 m
Heron Quays DLR Station Metro/Tram 943 m
Heron Quays DLR Station Metro/Tram 947 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Ferry 370 m
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Ferry 376 m
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Ferry 399 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.05 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.2 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Redriff Wetland 194 m
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 407 m
Cuckold's Point Wetland 463 m
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 492 m
Lavender Pond Inland Water 544 m
Norway Dock Inland Water 572 m
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 735 m
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 787 m
MIddle Dock Inland Water 792 m
Greenland Dock Inland Water 815 m
Surrey Water Inland Water 832 m
South Dock Inland Water 868 m
Redriff Wetland 918 m
Thames Link Inland Water 950 m
Canada Water Inland Water 1.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 80.3 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 9.4% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.9 20
300+ Mbps 90.6% 330 50

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 199,451 kWh - mean 14,246 kWh : median 14,386 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 178,489 kWh - mean 6,155 kWh : median 4,587 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE16 5HJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50133400
Longitude -0.03466400
OS Easting 536510
OS Northing 0179875
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14645
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 E33035947
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 008A
Output Area / Small Area 2D3