The postcode SE16 5XL is located in Southwark, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 1999 and is an active postcode. SE16 5XL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SE16 5XL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 5XL as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.
The closest road name to SE16 5XL is Sophia Square which is centered 30 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Essex House and is 35 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 586 m away at Limehouse DLR Station The closest railway station is Limehouse Rail Station, 608 m away.
The closest primary school to SE16 5XL (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 5XL is Old salt quay and is 670 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 8, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 246.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SE16 5XL is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Southwark is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SE16 5XL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SE16 5XL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SE16 5XL
| Introduction | December 1999 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SE16 5XL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 273 m |
| Bacon's College | Academy | 11-19 | 575 m | |
| Redriff Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 588 m | |
| Stephen Hawking School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (October 2, 2019) | 687 m |
| St John's Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 774 m |
| Cyril Jackson Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 778 m | |
| The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School | Independent school | 2-7 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 804 m |
| Sir William Burrough Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 821 m | |
| Alfred Salter Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 892 m |
| Stepney Greencoat Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 908 m |
| Cayley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 1.01 km |
| St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 27, 2019) | 1.14 km |
| Albion Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 12, 2011) | 1.19 km |
| Halley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 1.2 km |
| Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 1.36 km |
| Mayflower Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 1, 2017) | 1.38 km |
| Green Gables Montessori Primary School | Independent school | 2-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 1.4 km |
| Stebon Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 1.41 km |
| Seven Mills Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 1.43 km |
| New City College | College | 14-99 | Good (December 3, 2021) | 1.52 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE16 5XL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hatching dragon nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 20, 2021 | 81 m | |
| Co-operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2021 | 170 m | |
| Peter hills primary school | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2021 | 273 m | |
| Halai general stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 25, 2019 | 338 m | |
| Mogul indian cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 3, 2020 | 338 m | |
| Yun hai restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 10, 2020 | 338 m | |
| Blacksmiths arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2021 | 448 m | |
| Doubletree by hilton hotel london - docklands riverside | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2021 | 462 m | |
| Dalchini cakes and catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 7, 2020 | 550 m | |
| Docklands trading post | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 5, 2017 | 573 m | |
| Bacons college community services ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2018 | 575 m | |
| Caterlink ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2018 | 575 m | |
| Redriff primary school | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2021 | 588 m | |
| Thameside youth hostel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 592 m | |
| Rotherhithe waterside | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 23, 2020 | 633 m | |
| Old salt quay | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2022 | 670 m | |
| Chartwells | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2022 | 774 m | |
| Trinity childcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2021 | 779 m | |
| Barn cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 892 m | |
| Nourish contract catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 892 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE16 5XL - Data from Apr 2022
| Essex House | 35 m | |
| Lavender Road | 128 m | |
| Peter Hills School | 221 m | |
| Pageant Steps | 237 m | |
| Peter Hills School | 291 m | |
| Limehouse DLR Station | 586 m | |
| Limehouse DLR Station | 589 m | |
| Limehouse DLR Station | 592 m | |
| Limehouse Rail Station | 608 m | |
| Rotherhithe Rail Station | 1.16 km | |
| Canada Water Rail Station | 1.2 km | |
| Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier | 468 m | |
| Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier | 495 m | |
| Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier | 537 m | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.59 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.74 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 39.86 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE16 5XL - Data from Dec 2021
| Lavender Pond | 153 m | |
| Redriff | 389 m | |
| Cuckold's Point | 455 m | |
| Limehouse Basin | 520 m | |
| Stave Hill | 672 m | |
| Surrey Water | 708 m | |
| Thames Link | 710 m | |
| Redriff | 818 m | |
| Shadwell Old Basin | 970 m | |
| Russia Dock Woodland | 995 m | |
| MIddle Dock | 1.05 km | |
| Norway Dock | 1.17 km | |
| Canada Water | 1.29 km | |
| Surrey Commercial Docks | 1.34 km | |
| Greenland Dock | 1.38 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE16 5XL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 150 Mbps | 246.8 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.7 Mbps | 3 Mbps | 10 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 113.4 | 0.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 900 | 0 |
Energy usage data for SE16 5XL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.50704100 |
| Longitude | -0.03878500 |
| OS Easting | 536207 |
| OS Northing | 0180502 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000028 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Aspiring and affluent Subgroup: Highly-qualified quaternary 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 001D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D2 |