Postcode SE16 6QB (Southwark)

Map showing SE16 6QB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE16 6QB is located in Southwark, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 1999 and is an active postcode. SE16 6QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE16 6QB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 6QB as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.

The closest road name to SE16 6QB is Shipwright Road which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shipwright Road and is 79 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 796 m away at Canada Water Underground Station The closest railway station is Canada Water Rail Station, 790 m away.

The closest primary school to SE16 6QB (for ages 11 and under) is St John's Roman Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 30, 2019.

The local pub for residents of SE16 6QB is Ship & whale public house and is 251 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 11, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fortune chinese restaurant and is 237 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 22, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SE16 6QB 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 6QB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SE16 6QB, and the approximate distance away.

Shipwright Road 25 m
Lovell Place 36 m
Ropemaker Road 73 m
Farrow Place 106 m
Victory Way 110 m
Oslo Square 123 m
Somerford Way 143 m
Vincents Close 152 m
Norway Gate 168 m
Plover Way 171 m
Howland Way 184 m
Steers Way 205 m
Hamilton Close 210 m
Bergen Square 212 m
Elgar Street 214 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE16 6QB

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 6QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
336 m
Alfred Salter Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
418 m
Redriff Primary School 419 m
Bacon's College 548 m
Arnhem Wharf Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
856 m
Marathon Science School Good
(January 17, 2019)
930 m
Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
938 m
Albion Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
978 m
Seven Mills Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
996 m
Deptford Park Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.1 km
Rotherhithe Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.11 km
Cavendish School Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
1.11 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2012)
1.12 km
St Edmund's Catholic School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.17 km
Sir Francis Drake Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.31 km
The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.41 km
River House Montessori School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.44 km
Southwark Park Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.51 km
Cyril Jackson Primary School 1.55 km
Harbinger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
1.59 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE16 6QB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Only chips and sauces Mobile caterer 4
Good
January 6, 2021
37 m
Big bowls Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
237 m
Fortune chinese restaurant Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 22, 2018
237 m
Le vines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
237 m
Shimla pinks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 18, 2021
237 m
Bru coffee & gelato Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2021
238 m
Boscoffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2018
246 m
Brewed awakening Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
246 m
Ship & whale public house Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 11, 2018
251 m
Janan news Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
295 m
Moby dick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
295 m
Vintage wines & spirits Retailers - other Exempt
December 5, 2017
295 m
Cafe east pho Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 15, 2020
318 m
Stacked burgers ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
324 m
Trinity childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
336 m
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
336 m
Barn cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
373 m
Nourish contract catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
418 m
Dreamin dough Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 15, 2019
418 m
Ink squid bar ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 15, 2019
418 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE16 6QB - Data from Apr 2022

Shipwright Road Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Shipwright Road Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Onega Gate Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Onega Gate Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Downtown Road Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 796 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 818 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 835 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 790 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 795 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 830 m
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 528 m
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 536 m
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 578 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.66 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.81 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.92 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE16 6QB - Data from Dec 2021

Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 110 m
Norway Dock Inland Water 191 m
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 360 m
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 363 m
Greenland Dock Inland Water 414 m
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 452 m
Redriff Wetland 525 m
South Dock Inland Water 542 m
Canada Water Inland Water 728 m
Surrey Water Inland Water 777 m
Lavender Pond Inland Water 843 m
Cuckold's Point Wetland 864 m
Thames Link Inland Water 926 m
Redriff Wetland 1.06 km
MIddle Dock Inland Water 1.16 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE16 6QB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.4 Mbps 63.4 Mbps 79.62 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.5 17.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 327,359 kWh - mean 10,912 kWh : median 10,709 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 81,756 kWh - mean 2,637 kWh : median 2,246 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE16 6QB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49825100
Longitude -0.03795200
OS Easting 536291
OS Northing 0179526
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13026
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: Urban cultural mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southwark BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035943
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 008B
Output Area / Small Area 2D1