Postcode SE16 5RH (Southwark)

Map showing SE16 5RH and nearby postcodes

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

SE16 5RH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 5RH as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SE16 5RH is Princes Riverside Road which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Edinburgh Court and is 71 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 840 m away at Limehouse DLR Station The closest railway station is Rotherhithe Rail Station, 716 m away.

The closest primary school to SE16 5RH (for ages 11 and under) is Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 25, 2017.

The local pub for residents of SE16 5RH is Old salt quay and is 188 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 8, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Patty & bun ltd and is 581 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 20, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 158.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.6 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Princes Riverside Road 35 m
Abbotshade Road 75 m
Bury Close 82 m
Burnside Close 114 m
Salter Road 135 m
Byelands Close 138 m
Rotherhithe Street 154 m
Lagado Mews 169 m
Leydon Close 183 m
St Paul's Avenue 197 m
Katherine Close 200 m
A101 217 m
Smith Close 232 m
Fisher Close 249 m
Surrey Water Road 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE16 5RH

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 5RH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
223 m
The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School Good
(January 11, 2018)
426 m
Bacon's College 444 m
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
673 m
St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
698 m
Alfred Salter Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
701 m
Redriff Primary School 756 m
Albion Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
763 m
Green Gables Montessori Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
989 m
Stephen Hawking School Outstanding
(October 2, 2019)
990 m
Sir William Burrough Primary School 1.21 km
Cyril Jackson Primary School 1.26 km
Cayley Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.26 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2012)
1.31 km
Stepney Greencoat Church of England Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.32 km
Hermitage Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.34 km
Riverside Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2011)
1.47 km
Halley Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.49 km
Southwark Park Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.55 km
Cavendish School Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
1.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thameside youth hostel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
151 m
Halai general stores Retailers - other 4
Good
April 25, 2019
160 m
Mogul indian cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2020
160 m
Yun hai restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 10, 2020
160 m
Old salt quay Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
188 m
Dalchini cakes and catering Other catering premises 4
Good
October 7, 2020
210 m
Peter hills primary school School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
223 m
Rotherhithe waterside Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 23, 2020
252 m
Co-operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
328 m
Bacons college community services ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
444 m
Caterlink ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
444 m
Hatching dragon nursery School/college/university 4
Good
April 20, 2021
493 m
Dirtybird restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2018
581 m
Patty & bun ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 20, 2018
581 m
The brunel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 15, 2017
621 m
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
673 m
The mayflower Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
675 m
Nisa local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
675 m
Brunel cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2017
690 m
Leaf and bean Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 6, 2021
690 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Edinburgh Court Bus Stop/Station 71 m
King & Queen Wharf Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Smith Close Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Smith Close Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Peter Hills School Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Limehouse DLR Station Metro/Tram 840 m
Limehouse DLR Station Metro/Tram 840 m
Limehouse DLR Station Metro/Tram 841 m
Rotherhithe Rail Station Rail 716 m
Wapping Rail Station Rail 736 m
Limehouse Rail Station Rail 771 m
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Ferry 863 m
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Ferry 894 m
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Ferry 945 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.34 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.49 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Redriff Wetland 156 m
Thames Link Inland Water 251 m
Surrey Water Inland Water 333 m
Lavender Pond Inland Water 546 m
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 562 m
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 629 m
Cuckold's Point Wetland 889 m
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 941 m
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 952 m
Canada Water Inland Water 989 m
Redriff Wetland 1.09 km
Norway Dock Inland Water 1.17 km
Greenland Dock Inland Water 1.31 km
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 1.31 km
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 1.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50 Mbps 158.9 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 0.6 Mbps 0.6 Mbps 0.82 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.1 0
300+ Mbps 100% 600 0

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 262,131 kWh - mean 8,456 kWh : median 6,786 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 72,198 kWh - mean 2,123 kWh : median 1,862 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE16 5RH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50577100
Longitude -0.04562700
OS Easting 535736
OS Northing 0180348
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26189
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 E33035898
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 001C
Output Area / Small Area 2D3