Postcode SE16 6XA (Southwark)

Map showing SE16 6XA and nearby postcodes

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

SE16 6XA 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 6XA as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to SE16 6XA is Hardy Close which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Canada Street and is 257 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 416 m away at Canada Water Underground Station The closest railway station is Canada Water Rail Station, 364 m away.

The closest primary school to SE16 6XA (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 160 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 20, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 4.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.8 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 6XA 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 6XA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hardy Close 39 m
Poolmans Street 40 m
Hawke Place 51 m
Stanhope Close 68 m
Middleton Drive 85 m
Chargrove Close 86 m
Radley Court 118 m
Eleanor Close 131 m
Christopher Close 132 m
Garter Way 133 m
Needleman Street 142 m
Wolfe Crescent 147 m
Marlow Way 155 m
Greenacre Square 161 m
Thame Road 171 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE16 6XA

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 6XA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alfred Salter Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
170 m
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
268 m
Bacon's College 282 m
Albion Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
450 m
Redriff Primary School 618 m
Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
646 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2012)
837 m
The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School Good
(January 11, 2018)
918 m
Cavendish School Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
1.02 km
St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
1.04 km
Rotherhithe Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.06 km
Southwark Park Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.16 km
Marathon Science School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.18 km
Compass School Southwark Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.28 km
Riverside Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2011)
1.3 km
Green Gables Montessori Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.34 km
Arnhem Wharf Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.43 km
Hermitage Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.44 km
Deptford Park Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.46 km
Stephen Hawking School Outstanding
(October 2, 2019)
1.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dirtybird restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2018
160 m
Patty & bun ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 20, 2018
160 m
Nourish contract catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
170 m
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
268 m
Bacons college community services ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
282 m
Caterlink ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
282 m
Mouse tail ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
284 m
Thelodge.cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
284 m
Rotherhithe waterside Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 23, 2020
319 m
Leadbelly's bar & kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
333 m
Dreamin dough Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 15, 2019
351 m
Ink squid bar ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 15, 2019
351 m
No bonez Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 29, 2021
351 m
Petare uk ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
351 m
Rastawala Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
351 m
Salt shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 15, 2019
351 m
Canada water cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
355 m
Dalchini cakes and catering Other catering premises 4
Good
October 7, 2020
364 m
Southwark social services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
382 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
384 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Canada Street Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Canada Street Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Smith Close Bus Stop/Station 375 m
Smith Close Bus Stop/Station 383 m
Canada Water Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 421 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 416 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 418 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 430 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 364 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 430 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 442 m
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Ferry 938 m
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Ferry 964 m
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Ferry 1.01 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.79 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.94 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Surrey Water Inland Water 251 m
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 338 m
Thames Link Inland Water 398 m
Canada Water Inland Water 453 m
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 494 m
Redriff Wetland 701 m
Norway Dock Inland Water 703 m
Lavender Pond Inland Water 778 m
Greenland Dock Inland Water 778 m
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 818 m
Redriff Wetland 934 m
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 944 m
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 991 m
Cuckold's Point Wetland 1.01 km
South Dock Inland Water 1.03 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 4.8 Mbps 4.7 Mbps 7.02 Mbps
Upload 0.8 Mbps 0.8 Mbps 1.04 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% - -
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50066700
Longitude -0.04532600
OS Easting 535772
OS Northing 0179781
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix
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 4C3