Postcode SE16 6SH (Southwark)

Map showing SE16 6SH and nearby postcodes

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

SE16 6SH 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 6SH as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to SE16 6SH is Hardy Close which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Canada Street and is 212 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 390 m away at Canada Water Underground Station The closest railway station is Canada Water Rail Station, 345 m away.

The closest primary school to SE16 6SH (for ages 11 and under) is Alfred Salter Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 6, 2019.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Patty & bun ltd and is 187 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 20, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 74.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hardy Close 34 m
Hawke Place 86 m
Stanhope Close 88 m
Middleton Drive 92 m
Poolmans Street 96 m
Wolfe Crescent 97 m
Canada Street 135 m
Garter Way 138 m
Chargrove Close 141 m
Needleman Street 152 m
Radley Court 161 m
Christopher Close 162 m
Greenacre Square 168 m
Archangel Street 171 m
Eleanor Close 188 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE16 6SH

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 6SH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alfred Salter Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
121 m
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
248 m
Bacon's College 312 m
Albion Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
463 m
Redriff Primary School 617 m
Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
695 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2012)
808 m
Cavendish School Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
970 m
The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School Good
(January 11, 2018)
977 m
Rotherhithe Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.01 km
St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
1.09 km
Marathon Science School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.12 km
Southwark Park Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.14 km
Compass School Southwark Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.28 km
Riverside Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2011)
1.31 km
Green Gables Montessori Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.39 km
Arnhem Wharf Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.39 km
Deptford Park Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.4 km
Hermitage Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.48 km
Sir Francis Drake Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nourish contract catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
121 m
Dirtybird restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2018
187 m
Patty & bun ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 20, 2018
187 m
Mouse tail ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
240 m
Thelodge.cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
240 m
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
248 m
Dreamin dough Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 15, 2019
292 m
Ink squid bar ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 15, 2019
292 m
No bonez Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 29, 2021
292 m
Petare uk ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
292 m
Rastawala Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
292 m
Salt shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 15, 2019
292 m
Leadbelly's bar & kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
310 m
Bacons college community services ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
312 m
Caterlink ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
312 m
Canada water cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
339 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
368 m
Rotherhithe waterside Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 23, 2020
378 m
Culture cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 24, 2018
387 m
Don arancini Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
387 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Canada Street Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Canada Street Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Canada Water Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 404 m
Canada Water Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 406 m
Canada Water Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 412 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 390 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 400 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 406 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 345 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 408 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 412 m
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Ferry 950 m
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Ferry 975 m
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Ferry 1.02 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.74 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.89 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Surrey Water Inland Water 310 m
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 334 m
Canada Water Inland Water 412 m
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 449 m
Thames Link Inland Water 457 m
Norway Dock Inland Water 654 m
Greenland Dock Inland Water 721 m
Redriff Wetland 756 m
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 763 m
Lavender Pond Inland Water 810 m
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 891 m
Redriff Wetland 921 m
South Dock Inland Water 976 m
Cuckold's Point Wetland 1.03 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 1.05 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.6 Mbps 74.3 Mbps 150 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16 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% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 83.7 13.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 51,800 kWh - mean 8,633 kWh : median 9,738 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE16 6SH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50015900
Longitude -0.04507400
OS Easting 535791
OS Northing 0179725
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: Inner city students
Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southwark BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035896
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 001B
Output Area / Small Area 2B2