Postcode SE16 5HW (Southwark)

Map showing SE16 5HW and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SE16 5HW is Silver Walk which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier and is 21 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 767 m away at Westferry DLR Station The closest railway station is Canary Wharf Rail Station, 982 m away.

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

The nearest takeaway food is available from Brewed awakening and is 607 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 274 Mbps and an average upload speed of 43 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Silver Walk 86 m
Capstan Way 139 m
Bywater Place 184 m
Byfield Close 193 m
Redwood Close 208 m
Heron Place 221 m
Pageant Crescent 225 m
Fir Trees Close 230 m
Byefield Close 246 m
Sandpiper Close 249 m
Russia Dock Road 258 m
Teak Close 284 m
Admiral Place 286 m
Salter Road 710 m
Rotherhithe Street 825 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE16 5HW

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 5HW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Redriff Primary School 315 m
Bacon's College 615 m
Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
634 m
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
681 m
Cyril Jackson Primary School 831 m
Alfred Salter Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
841 m
Seven Mills Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
965 m
Stephen Hawking School Outstanding
(October 2, 2019)
1.04 km
Sir William Burrough Primary School 1.06 km
Stepney Greencoat Church of England Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.1 km
Arnhem Wharf Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.11 km
Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.18 km
The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.22 km
Mayflower Primary School Outstanding
(February 1, 2017)
1.25 km
New City College Good
(December 3, 2021)
1.27 km
River House Montessori School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.28 km
Albion Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.32 km
Cayley Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.37 km
Bygrove Primary School 1.43 km
Lansbury Lawrence Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Doubletree by hilton hotel london - docklands riverside Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
0 m
Blacksmiths arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
30 m
Docklands trading post Retailers - other 4
Good
December 5, 2017
138 m
Redriff primary school School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
315 m
Hatching dragon nursery School/college/university 4
Good
April 20, 2021
401 m
Trinity childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
413 m
Barn cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
489 m
Co-operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
582 m
Boscoffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2018
607 m
Brewed awakening Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
607 m
Bacons college community services ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
615 m
Caterlink ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
615 m
Peter hills primary school School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
634 m
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
681 m
Stacked burgers ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
702 m
Halai general stores Retailers - other 4
Good
April 25, 2019
708 m
Mogul indian cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2020
708 m
Yun hai restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 10, 2020
708 m
Only chips and sauces Mobile caterer 4
Good
January 6, 2021
746 m
Dalchini cakes and catering Other catering premises 4
Good
October 7, 2020
765 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Bus Stop/Station 21 m
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Bywater Place Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Russia Dock Road Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Russia Dock Road Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Westferry DLR Station Metro/Tram 767 m
Westferry DLR Station Metro/Tram 772 m
Westferry DLR Station Metro/Tram 773 m
Canary Wharf Rail Station Rail 982 m
Limehouse Rail Station Rail 1.04 km
Canary Wharf Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Ferry 58 m
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Ferry 81 m
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Ferry 131 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.37 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.52 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cuckold's Point Wetland 148 m
Lavender Pond Inland Water 322 m
Redriff Wetland 375 m
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 571 m
MIddle Dock Inland Water 666 m
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 776 m
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 780 m
Redriff Wetland 787 m
Surrey Water Inland Water 880 m
Norway Dock Inland Water 889 m
Thames Link Inland Water 957 m
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 1.06 km
West India Docks Inland Water 1.06 km
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 1.11 km
South Dock Inland Water 1.11 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 330 Mbps 274 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 50 Mbps 43 Mbps 75 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% 80 20
300+ Mbps 100% 403.3 58.3

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 107,059 kWh - mean 11,895 kWh : median 12,271 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE16 5HW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50419200
Longitude -0.03390900
OS Easting 536552
OS Northing 0180194
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