The postcode SE16 5LJ is located in Southwark, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 1999 and is an active postcode. SE16 5LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SE16 5LJ 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 5LJ as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.
The closest road name to SE16 5LJ is Spence Close which is centered 34 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Shipwright Road and is 110 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.03 km away at Heron Quays DLR Station The closest railway station is Canada Water Rail Station, 1.03 km away.
The closest primary school to SE16 5LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Redriff Primary School.
The local pub for residents of SE16 5LJ is Ship & whale public house and is 211 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 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 30, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 115.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 97.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 2.2% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 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 5LJ 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 5LJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SE16 5LJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SE16 5LJ
| Introduction | December 1999 |
| 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 5LJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redriff Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 384 m | |
| St John's Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 516 m |
| Alfred Salter Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 637 m |
| Arnhem Wharf Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 671 m |
| Bacon's College | Academy | 11-19 | 675 m | |
| Seven Mills Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 757 m |
| Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 997 m |
| St Edmund's Catholic School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 1.02 km |
| Marathon Science School | Independent school | 10-19 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 1.08 km |
| Deptford Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 4, 2017) | 1.19 km |
| River House Montessori School | Independent school | 3-16 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 1.2 km |
| Albion Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 12, 2011) | 1.21 km |
| Rotherhithe Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 1.33 km |
| Cavendish School | Special school | 11-16 | Outstanding (May 3, 2018) | 1.34 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 25, 2012) | 1.37 km |
| Canary Wharf College 3 | Academy | 11-19 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 1.42 km |
| Cyril Jackson Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.42 km | |
| Sir Francis Drake Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.43 km |
| Harbinger Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 7, 2019) | 1.45 km |
| Piasau School | Other | 3-11 | 1.5 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE16 5LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boscoffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Brewed awakening | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Stacked burgers ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2018 | 125 m | |
| Barn cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 150 m | |
| Big bowls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2018 | 196 m | |
| Fortune chinese restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 22, 2018 | 196 m | |
| Le vines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2018 | 196 m | |
| Shimla pinks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 18, 2021 | 196 m | |
| Trinity childcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2021 | 197 m | |
| Ship & whale public house | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2018 | 211 m | |
| Only chips and sauces | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 6, 2021 | 246 m | |
| Redriff primary school | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2021 | 384 m | |
| Janan news | Awaiting Inspection | 469 m | |
| Moby dick | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2021 | 469 m | |
| Vintage wines & spirits | Exempt December 5, 2017 | 469 m | |
| Docklands trading post | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 5, 2017 | 472 m | |
| Bru coffee & gelato | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2021 | 477 m | |
| Chartwells | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2022 | 516 m | |
| Cafe east pho | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 15, 2020 | 546 m | |
| Beetaly | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 568 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE16 5LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Shipwright Road | 110 m | |
| Bryan Road Surrey Docks Farm | 153 m | |
| Downtown Road | 158 m | |
| Downtown Road | 170 m | |
| Shipwright Road | 182 m | |
| Heron Quays DLR Station | 1.03 km | |
| Heron Quays DLR Station | 1.04 km | |
| Heron Quays DLR Station | 1.04 km | |
| Canada Water Rail Station | 1.03 km | |
| Canada Water Rail Station | 1.04 km | |
| Canada Water Rail Station | 1.07 km | |
| Greenland Surrey Quays Pier | 455 m | |
| Greenland Surrey Quays Pier | 467 m | |
| Greenland Surrey Quays Pier | 483 m | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 38.77 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 38.92 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 39.03 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE16 5LJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Redriff | 316 m | |
| Norway Dock | 328 m | |
| Russia Dock Woodland | 355 m | |
| Surrey Commercial Docks | 473 m | |
| Stave Hill | 493 m | |
| Steelyard Cut | 506 m | |
| Greenland Dock | 573 m | |
| South Dock | 583 m | |
| Cuckold's Point | 742 m | |
| Lavender Pond | 820 m | |
| Surrey Water | 943 m | |
| MIddle Dock | 943 m | |
| Canada Water | 973 m | |
| Thames Link | 1.08 km | |
| Redriff | 1.14 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE16 5LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 7.3 Mbps | 115.1 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.8 Mbps | 10.8 Mbps | 115 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4.2 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 2.2% | 97.8% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 97.8% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 97.8% | 105.5 | 6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 97.8% | 97.8% | 582.5 | 41.3 |
Energy usage data for SE16 5LJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.49874200 |
| Longitude | -0.03447500 |
| OS Easting | 536529 |
| OS Northing | 0179587 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: Ethnic family life Subgroup: Established renting families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Southwark BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33035945 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Southwark 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Southwark 008A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3A1 |