Postcode SE16 5NL (Southwark)

Map showing SE16 5NL and nearby postcodes

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

SE16 5NL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 5NL as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to SE16 5NL is Mahogany Close which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Russia Dock Road and is 163 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 967 m away at Canada Water Underground Station The closest railway station is Canada Water Rail Station, 922 m away.

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

The nearest takeaway food is available from Brewed awakening and is 559 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 18.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.4 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 0.2 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 5NL 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 5NL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Mahogany Close 35 m
Teak Close 43 m
Russia Dock Road 69 m
Fir Trees Close 99 m
Redwood Close 123 m
Farrins Rents 155 m
Brewhouse Walk 175 m
Buckters Rents 180 m
Capstan Way 201 m
Staples Close 224 m
Stave Yard Road 227 m
Byfield Close 243 m
Globe Pond Road 266 m
Bevin Close 272 m
Blondin Way 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE16 5NL

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 5NL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Redriff Primary School 180 m
Bacon's College 292 m
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
390 m
Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
444 m
Alfred Salter Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
540 m
Albion Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
994 m
The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.01 km
Cyril Jackson Primary School 1.07 km
Stephen Hawking School Outstanding
(October 2, 2019)
1.11 km
Seven Mills Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.15 km
Arnhem Wharf Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.2 km
Sir William Burrough Primary School 1.22 km
St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
1.28 km
Stepney Greencoat Church of England Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.28 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2012)
1.38 km
Cayley Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.44 km
Marathon Science School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.46 km
Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.49 km
Cavendish School Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
1.5 km
Rotherhithe Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Redriff primary school School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
180 m
Bacons college community services ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
292 m
Caterlink ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
292 m
Docklands trading post Retailers - other 4
Good
December 5, 2017
316 m
Doubletree by hilton hotel london - docklands riverside Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
323 m
Blacksmiths arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
341 m
Hatching dragon nursery School/college/university 4
Good
April 20, 2021
351 m
Trinity childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
387 m
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
390 m
Peter hills primary school School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
444 m
Co-operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
450 m
Dalchini cakes and catering Other catering premises 4
Good
October 7, 2020
469 m
Halai general stores Retailers - other 4
Good
April 25, 2019
507 m
Mogul indian cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2020
507 m
Yun hai restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 10, 2020
507 m
Barn cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
515 m
Rotherhithe waterside Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 23, 2020
531 m
Nourish contract catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
540 m
Boscoffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2018
559 m
Brewed awakening Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
559 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Russia Dock Road Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Russia Dock Road Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Bywater Place Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Bywater Place Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 967 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 977 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 984 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 922 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 986 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 987 m
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Ferry 377 m
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Ferry 404 m
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Ferry 454 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.18 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.33 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 277 m
Lavender Pond Inland Water 298 m
Cuckold's Point Wetland 449 m
Redriff Wetland 503 m
Surrey Water Inland Water 565 m
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 570 m
Redriff Wetland 594 m
Thames Link Inland Water 658 m
Norway Dock Inland Water 739 m
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 908 m
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 911 m
Greenland Dock Inland Water 950 m
Canada Water Inland Water 972 m
MIddle Dock Inland Water 978 m
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 994 m

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 15.5 Mbps 18.7 Mbps 39.06 Mbps
Upload 2.7 Mbps 3.4 Mbps 6.95 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% 15.9 2.9
30-300 Mbps 0% 39 7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 21,553 kWh - mean 1,437 kWh : median 531 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 116,456 kWh - mean 3,147 kWh : median 2,655 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE16 5NL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50317600
Longitude -0.03830300
OS Easting 536252
OS Northing 0180073
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4596
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southwark BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035897
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 001E
Output Area / Small Area 7A3