Postcode SE16 5RN (Southwark)

Map showing SE16 5RN and nearby postcodes

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

SE16 5RN 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 5RN as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.

The closest road name to SE16 5RN is Bury Close which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Edinburgh Court and is 52 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 845 m away at Limehouse DLR Station The closest railway station is Rotherhithe Rail Station, 727 m away.

The closest primary school to SE16 5RN (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 5RN is Old salt quay and is 214 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 565 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 20, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bury Close 22 m
Princes Riverside Road 51 m
Burnside Close 60 m
Salter Road 72 m
Abbotshade Road 72 m
Byelands Close 110 m
Lagado Mews 121 m
Rotherhithe Street 138 m
Leydon Close 141 m
St Paul's Avenue 165 m
Fisher Close 187 m
Katherine Close 213 m
Surrey Water Road 220 m
Smith Close 224 m
Dean Close 232 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE16 5RN

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 5RN - 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)
183 m
Bacon's College 388 m
The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School Good
(January 11, 2018)
489 m
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
620 m
Alfred Salter Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
659 m
Redriff Primary School 692 m
St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
760 m
Albion Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
768 m
Stephen Hawking School Outstanding
(October 2, 2019)
990 m
Green Gables Montessori Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.05 km
Sir William Burrough Primary School 1.2 km
Cyril Jackson Primary School 1.23 km
Cayley Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.27 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2012)
1.3 km
Stepney Greencoat Church of England Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.31 km
Hermitage Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.39 km
Halley Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.49 km
Riverside Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2011)
1.5 km
Cavendish School Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
1.53 km
Southwark Park Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Halai general stores Retailers - other 4
Good
April 25, 2019
135 m
Mogul indian cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2020
135 m
Yun hai restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 10, 2020
135 m
Thameside youth hostel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
148 m
Dalchini cakes and catering Other catering premises 4
Good
October 7, 2020
171 m
Peter hills primary school School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
183 m
Old salt quay Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
214 m
Rotherhithe waterside Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 23, 2020
231 m
Co-operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
293 m
Bacons college community services ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
388 m
Caterlink ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
388 m
Hatching dragon nursery School/college/university 4
Good
April 20, 2021
445 m
Dirtybird restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2018
565 m
Patty & bun ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 20, 2018
565 m
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
620 m
The brunel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 15, 2017
630 m
Nourish contract catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
659 m
Nisa local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
682 m
Redriff primary school School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
692 m
The mayflower Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
699 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Edinburgh Court Bus Stop/Station 52 m
King & Queen Wharf Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Peter Hills School Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Smith Close Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Smith Close Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Limehouse DLR Station Metro/Tram 845 m
Limehouse DLR Station Metro/Tram 846 m
Limehouse DLR Station Metro/Tram 846 m
Rotherhithe Rail Station Rail 727 m
Wapping Rail Station Rail 783 m
Limehouse Rail Station Rail 785 m
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Ferry 805 m
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Ferry 836 m
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Ferry 887 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.32 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.47 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Redriff Wetland 166 m
Thames Link Inland Water 263 m
Surrey Water Inland Water 315 m
Lavender Pond Inland Water 494 m
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 572 m
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 626 m
Cuckold's Point Wetland 834 m
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 899 m
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 922 m
Canada Water Inland Water 968 m
Redriff Wetland 1.02 km
Norway Dock Inland Water 1.11 km
Greenland Dock Inland Water 1.26 km
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 1.26 km
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 1.38 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE16 5RN - 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%

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50547100
Longitude -0.04482000
OS Easting 535791
OS Northing 0180316
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: 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 E33035897
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 001E
Output Area / Small Area 3A1