Postcode SE16 5UN (Southwark)

Map showing SE16 5UN and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SE16 5UN is Vaughan Street which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bryan Road Surrey Docks Farm and is 113 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 962 m away at Heron Quays DLR Station The closest railway station is Canada Water Rail Station, 1.08 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of SE16 5UN is Ship & whale public house and is 267 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 66 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 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 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 5UN 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 5UN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Vaughan Street 16 m
Spence Close 37 m
Defoe Close 48 m
Wyatt Close 60 m
Odessa Street 153 m
Bryan Road 161 m
Reveley Square 175 m
Howland Way 179 m
Steers Way 223 m
Holyoake Court 233 m
Elgar Street 241 m
Downtown Road 243 m
Oslo Square 252 m
Gulliver Street 254 m
Hamilton Close 273 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE16 5UN

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 5UN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Redriff Primary School 366 m
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
549 m
Arnhem Wharf Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
661 m
Alfred Salter Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
679 m
Bacon's College 688 m
Seven Mills Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
714 m
Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
988 m
St Edmund's Catholic School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.02 km
Marathon Science School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.14 km
River House Montessori School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.15 km
Deptford Park Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.24 km
Albion Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.25 km
Cyril Jackson Primary School 1.37 km
Canary Wharf College 3 Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.39 km
Rotherhithe Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.4 km
Cavendish School Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
1.41 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2012)
1.43 km
Harbinger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
1.45 km
OSA School 1.46 km
Panaga School 1.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boscoffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2018
66 m
Brewed awakening Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
66 m
Barn cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
85 m
Stacked burgers ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
144 m
Trinity childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
163 m
Big bowls Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
254 m
Fortune chinese restaurant Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 22, 2018
254 m
Le vines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
254 m
Shimla pinks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 18, 2021
254 m
Ship & whale public house Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 11, 2018
267 m
Only chips and sauces Mobile caterer 4
Good
January 6, 2021
308 m
Redriff primary school School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
366 m
Docklands trading post Retailers - other 4
Good
December 5, 2017
423 m
Janan news Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
534 m
Moby dick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
534 m
Vintage wines & spirits Retailers - other Exempt
December 5, 2017
534 m
Bru coffee & gelato Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2021
538 m
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
549 m
Doubletree by hilton hotel london - docklands riverside Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
560 m
Blacksmiths arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
589 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bryan Road Surrey Docks Farm Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Downtown Road Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Downtown Road Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Shipwright Road Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Bryan Road Surrey Docks Farm Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Heron Quays DLR Station Metro/Tram 962 m
Heron Quays DLR Station Metro/Tram 974 m
Heron Quays DLR Station Metro/Tram 975 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 1.09 km
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 490 m
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 503 m
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 511 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.83 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.98 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Redriff Wetland 252 m
Norway Dock Inland Water 393 m
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 412 m
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 512 m
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 536 m
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 563 m
South Dock Inland Water 637 m
Greenland Dock Inland Water 638 m
Cuckold's Point Wetland 691 m
Lavender Pond Inland Water 791 m
MIddle Dock Inland Water 877 m
Surrey Water Inland Water 965 m
Canada Water Inland Water 1.03 km
Thames Link Inland Water 1.1 km
South Dock Inland Water 1.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 69.5 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2.8 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 123 24
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 118,999 kWh - mean 13,222 kWh : median 13,351 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 44,651 kWh - mean 4,465 kWh : median 4,790 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE16 5UN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49915300
Longitude -0.03382200
OS Easting 536575
OS Northing 0179634
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14645
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 E33035945
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 008A
Output Area / Small Area 3A1