Postcode SE16 6SN (Southwark)

Map showing SE16 6SN and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SE16 6SN is Wolfe Crescent which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Canada Street and is 110 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 285 m away at Canada Water Underground Station The closest railway station is Canada Water Rail Station, 246 m away.

The closest primary school to SE16 6SN (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 179 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 20, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wolfe Crescent 32 m
Canada Street 70 m
Garter Way 107 m
Needleman Street 123 m
Woodland Crescent 123 m
Hardy Close 140 m
Dominion Drive 161 m
Christopher Close 166 m
Poolmans Street 188 m
Hawke Place 190 m
Stanhope Close 195 m
Middleton Drive 199 m
Maritime Street 199 m
Province Drive 213 m
Chargrove Close 232 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE16 6SN

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 6SN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alfred Salter Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
175 m
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
331 m
Albion Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
400 m
Bacon's College 419 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2012)
701 m
Redriff Primary School 711 m
Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
794 m
Cavendish School Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
867 m
Rotherhithe Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
911 m
The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.03 km
Southwark Park Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.04 km
Marathon Science School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.06 km
St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
1.11 km
Compass School Southwark Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.19 km
Riverside Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2011)
1.24 km
Deptford Park Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.35 km
Galleywall Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2019)
1.4 km
Green Gables Montessori Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.41 km
Arnhem Wharf Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.43 km
Sir Francis Drake Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.43 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mouse tail ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
136 m
Thelodge.cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
136 m
Nourish contract catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
175 m
Dirtybird restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2018
179 m
Patty & bun ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 20, 2018
179 m
Leadbelly's bar & kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
207 m
Canada water cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
243 m
Dreamin dough Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 15, 2019
250 m
Ink squid bar ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 15, 2019
250 m
No bonez Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 29, 2021
250 m
Petare uk ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
250 m
Rastawala Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
250 m
Salt shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 15, 2019
250 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
270 m
Culture cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 24, 2018
281 m
Don arancini Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
281 m
Dutch bites limited Mobile caterer 4
Good
November 19, 2021
281 m
Erbil shawarma Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 2, 2021
281 m
Kako coffee ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
281 m
Mouse tail coffee Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 29, 2017
281 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Canada Street Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Canada Street Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Canada Water Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Canada Water Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Canada Water Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 285 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 300 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 302 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 246 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 306 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 306 m
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Ferry 1.05 km
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 1.06 km
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 1.06 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.65 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.8 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Canada Water Inland Water 306 m
Surrey Water Inland Water 379 m
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 429 m
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 478 m
Thames Link Inland Water 514 m
Norway Dock Inland Water 666 m
Greenland Dock Inland Water 695 m
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 755 m
Redriff Wetland 844 m
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 885 m
Lavender Pond Inland Water 917 m
South Dock Inland Water 966 m
Redriff Wetland 1 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 1.09 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 1.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50 Mbps 60.8 Mbps 150 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 70 5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49942000
Longitude -0.04607100
OS Easting 535724
OS Northing 0179641
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