Postcode SE16 5QT (Southwark)

Map showing SE16 5QT and nearby postcodes

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

SE16 5QT is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 5QT as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SE16 5QT is Isambard Place which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rotherhithe Station and is 273 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 516 m away at Canada Water Underground Station The closest railway station is Rotherhithe Rail Station, 261 m away.

The closest primary school to SE16 5QT (for ages 11 and under) is Albion Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 12, 2011. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Michael's Catholic College. The last OFSTED inspection on July 4, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of SE16 5QT is The brunel and is 179 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 15, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Leaf and bean and is 220 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 6, 2021.

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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Isambard Place 68 m
Clifton Place 80 m
Western Place 108 m
Canon Beck Road 129 m
B205 129 m
Clarence Mews 131 m
Galleon Close 158 m
Kinburn Street 163 m
Ainsty Street 166 m
Kenning Street 184 m
Schooner Close 193 m
Swan Road 215 m
Railway Avenue 217 m
Dolphin Close 218 m
Clipper Close 229 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE16 5QT

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 5QT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Albion Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
325 m
Bacon's College 579 m
The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School Good
(January 11, 2018)
605 m
Alfred Salter Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
610 m
St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
617 m
Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
672 m
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
694 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2012)
898 m
Green Gables Montessori Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
911 m
Redriff Primary School 974 m
Riverside Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2011)
1.01 km
Hermitage Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.02 km
Compass School Southwark Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.09 km
Southwark Park Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.09 km
Cavendish School Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
1.19 km
St Michael's Catholic College Outstanding
(July 4, 2013)
1.23 km
Rotherhithe Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.26 km
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.32 km
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.37 km
Stephen Hawking School Outstanding
(October 2, 2019)
1.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The brunel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 15, 2017
179 m
The mayflower Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
210 m
Brunel cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2017
220 m
Leaf and bean Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 6, 2021
220 m
The midnight apothecary Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 4, 2018
220 m
Nisa local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
239 m
Simplicity restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 20, 2021
251 m
Rotherhithe village Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 23, 2019
258 m
Old salt quay Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
281 m
Sands film studio & pic library Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
309 m
Southwark social services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
311 m
Dirtybird restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2018
320 m
Patty & bun ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 20, 2018
320 m
Accent catering ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 8, 2022
325 m
Rotherhithe waterside Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 23, 2020
330 m
Rainbow chinese take-away & restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 8, 2020
341 m
Thameside youth hostel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
348 m
Finnish church in london Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
356 m
The ship Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 14, 2018
357 m
Time and talents food bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2020
357 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rotherhithe Station Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Smith Close Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Rotherhithe Station Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Smith Close Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Wapping Wall Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 516 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 555 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 559 m
Rotherhithe Rail Station Rail 261 m
Wapping Rail Station Rail 409 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 492 m
Wapping Pier Ferry 845 m
Wapping Pier Ferry 845 m
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Ferry 1.21 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.95 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.1 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Thames Link Inland Water 230 m
Surrey Water Inland Water 290 m
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 620 m
Redriff Wetland 622 m
Canada Water Inland Water 673 m
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 728 m
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 936 m
Lavender Pond Inland Water 949 m
Norway Dock Inland Water 1.14 km
Greenland Dock Inland Water 1.19 km
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 1.25 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 1.26 km
Redriff Wetland 1.31 km
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 1.38 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 1.41 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 211,385 kWh - mean 14,092 kWh : median 15,609 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 70,295 kWh - mean 4,135 kWh : median 2,984 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE16 5QT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50290400
Longitude -0.05059100
OS Easting 535400
OS Northing 0180020
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21736
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Electoral Ward Rotherhithe
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 E33035896
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 001A
Output Area / Small Area 2D3