Postcode SE16 6SB (Southwark)

Map showing SE16 6SB and nearby postcodes

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

SE16 6SB 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 6SB as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.

The closest road name to SE16 6SB is Maple Leaf Square which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Canada Street and is 363 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 564 m away at Canada Water Underground Station The closest railway station is Canada Water Rail Station, 526 m away.

The closest primary school to SE16 6SB (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Dreamin dough and is 340 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 15, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 10 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.1 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Maple Leaf Square 23 m
Archangel Street 46 m
St Elmos Road 47 m
Greenacre Square 66 m
Fishermans Drive 84 m
Middleton Drive 115 m
Roberts Close 122 m
Stanhope Close 136 m
Hawke Place 158 m
Timber Pond Road 164 m
Hardy Close 169 m
Radley Court 171 m
Dock Hill Avenue 191 m
Poolmans Street 196 m
Chargrove Close 210 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE16 6SB

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 6SB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
73 m
Alfred Salter Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
132 m
Bacon's College 200 m
Redriff Primary School 431 m
Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
626 m
Albion Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
646 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2012)
973 m
The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.02 km
Cavendish School Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
1.09 km
Rotherhithe Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.12 km
Marathon Science School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.15 km
St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
1.19 km
Arnhem Wharf Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.25 km
Southwark Park Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.32 km
Seven Mills Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.33 km
Deptford Park Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.39 km
Stephen Hawking School Outstanding
(October 2, 2019)
1.44 km
Compass School Southwark Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.47 km
Cyril Jackson Primary School 1.48 km
Green Gables Montessori Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
73 m
Nourish contract catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
132 m
Bacons college community services ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
200 m
Caterlink ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
200 m
Dreamin dough Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 15, 2019
340 m
Ink squid bar ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 15, 2019
340 m
No bonez Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 29, 2021
340 m
Petare uk ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
340 m
Rastawala Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
340 m
Salt shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 15, 2019
340 m
Dirtybird restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2018
359 m
Patty & bun ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 20, 2018
359 m
Mouse tail ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
392 m
Thelodge.cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
392 m
Bru coffee & gelato Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2021
398 m
Rotherhithe waterside Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 23, 2020
407 m
Dalchini cakes and catering Other catering premises 4
Good
October 7, 2020
412 m
Redriff primary school School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
431 m
Only chips and sauces Mobile caterer 4
Good
January 6, 2021
436 m
Cafe east pho Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 15, 2020
474 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Canada Street Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Canada Street Bus Stop/Station 410 m
Smith Close Bus Stop/Station 473 m
Smith Close Bus Stop/Station 474 m
Shipwright Road Bus Stop/Station 480 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 564 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 581 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 582 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 526 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 582 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 587 m
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Ferry 773 m
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Ferry 797 m
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Ferry 843 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 39.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 148 m
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 342 m
Surrey Water Inland Water 371 m
Thames Link Inland Water 522 m
Norway Dock Inland Water 558 m
Canada Water Inland Water 562 m
Lavender Pond Inland Water 670 m
Greenland Dock Inland Water 686 m
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 697 m
Redriff Wetland 721 m
Redriff Wetland 736 m
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 816 m
Cuckold's Point Wetland 853 m
South Dock Inland Water 906 m
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 1.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 4.6 Mbps 10 Mbps 73.58 Mbps
Upload 0.8 Mbps 2.1 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 74 20
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 143,121 kWh - mean 8,945 kWh : median 10,483 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 66,590 kWh - mean 3,917 kWh : median 2,466 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE16 6SB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50056500
Longitude -0.04246300
OS Easting 535971
OS Northing 0179775
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26745
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Electoral Ward Rotherhithe
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 E33035897
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 001B
Output Area / Small Area 2D1