Postcode SE16 7AR (Southwark)

Map showing SE16 7AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE16 7AR is located in Southwark, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in May 2012 and is an active postcode. SE16 7AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE16 7AR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 7AR as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to SE16 7AR is Surrey Quays Road which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Canada Water Bus Station and is 46 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 21 m away at Canada Water Underground Station The closest railway station is Canada Water Rail Station, 27 m away.

The closest primary school to SE16 7AR (for ages 11 and under) is Albion Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 12, 2011. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Michael's Catholic College. The last OFSTED inspection on July 4, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The nearest takeaway food is available from Kako coffee ltd and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 2, 2021.

Policing for SE16 7AR 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 7AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SE16 7AR, and the approximate distance away.

Surrey Quays Road 40 m
Province Drive 106 m
Maritime Street 163 m
Dominion Drive 185 m
Renforth Street 201 m
Canada Estate 208 m
Woodland Crescent 211 m
Moodkee Street 250 m
Clack Street 255 m
Seth Street 272 m
Hothfield Place 278 m
Canada Street 293 m
Risdon Street 293 m
Garter Way 300 m
Wolfe Crescent 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE16 7AR

Introduction May 2012
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 7AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Albion Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
308 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2012)
422 m
Alfred Salter Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
438 m
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
600 m
Cavendish School Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
635 m
Rotherhithe Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
695 m
Bacon's College 696 m
Southwark Park Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
765 m
Compass School Southwark Good
(May 18, 2017)
942 m
Marathon Science School Good
(January 17, 2019)
975 m
Redriff Primary School 983 m
Riverside Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2011)
1.03 km
Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
1.04 km
Galleywall Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2019)
1.12 km
St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
1.17 km
The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.17 km
St Michael's Catholic College Outstanding
(July 4, 2013)
1.29 km
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.29 km
Deptford Park Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.3 km
Sir Francis Drake Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.32 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE16 7AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Culture cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 24, 2018
0 m
Don arancini Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
0 m
Dutch bites limited Mobile caterer 4
Good
November 19, 2021
0 m
Erbil shawarma Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 2, 2021
0 m
Kako coffee ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
0 m
Mouse tail coffee Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 29, 2017
0 m
Stompin jago Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
0 m
Indigos hive ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
41 m
One stop news Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
41 m
Leadbelly's bar & kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
88 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
92 m
Canada water cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
103 m
Dan's catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
174 m
Greenzen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
174 m
Hachoo Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 20, 2019
174 m
Neco's creperie Retailers - other 4
Good
November 9, 2020
174 m
Yum bun Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 11, 2018
174 m
Mouse tail ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
176 m
Thelodge.cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
176 m
Plantain kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
232 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE16 7AR - Data from Apr 2022

Canada Water Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Canada Water Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Canada Water Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Canada Water Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Canada Water Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 21 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 40 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 76 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 27 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 58 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 83 m
Wapping Pier Ferry 1.11 km
Wapping Pier Ferry 1.11 km
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 1.19 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.42 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.57 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.71 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE16 7AR - Data from Dec 2021

Canada Water Inland Water 108 m
Surrey Water Inland Water 589 m
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 672 m
Thames Link Inland Water 688 m
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 705 m
Greenland Dock Inland Water 754 m
Norway Dock Inland Water 813 m
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 850 m
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 976 m
South Dock Inland Water 1.04 km
Redriff Wetland 1.07 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 1.19 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 1.2 km
Redriff Wetland 1.25 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 1.41 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49780900
Longitude -0.04918000
OS Easting 535513
OS Northing 0179456
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10212
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 E33035941
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 007B
Output Area / Small Area 2B2