Postcode SE16 7BX (Southwark)

Map showing SE16 7BX and nearby postcodes

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

SE16 7BX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 7BX as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SE16 7BX is Dominion Drive which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Canada Water Bus Station and is 156 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 158 m away at Canada Water Underground Station The closest railway station is Canada Water Rail Station, 115 m away.

The closest primary school to SE16 7BX (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 local pub for residents of SE16 7BX is The brunel and is 242 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 15, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Patty & bun ltd and is 157 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 20, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 377.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 180 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dominion Drive 44 m
Woodland Crescent 79 m
Seth Street 86 m
Province Drive 90 m
Clack Street 128 m
Needleman Street 141 m
Garter Way 149 m
Temeraire Street 150 m
Christopher Close 178 m
Clipper Close 186 m
Swan Road 187 m
Renforth Street 193 m
Ironside Close 196 m
Canada Estate 213 m
Schooner Close 214 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE16 7BX

Introduction February 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 7BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Albion Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
200 m
Alfred Salter Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
375 m
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
525 m
Bacon's College 559 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2012)
588 m
Cavendish School Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
830 m
Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
865 m
Southwark Park Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
884 m
Rotherhithe Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
890 m
Redriff Primary School 895 m
The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School Good
(January 11, 2018)
980 m
St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
998 m
Compass School Southwark Good
(May 18, 2017)
1 km
Riverside Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2011)
1.04 km
Marathon Science School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.14 km
Hermitage Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.26 km
Galleywall Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2019)
1.28 km
Green Gables Montessori Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.28 km
St Michael's Catholic College Outstanding
(July 4, 2013)
1.29 km
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Canada water cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
97 m
Leadbelly's bar & kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
115 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
122 m
Southwark social services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
138 m
Dirtybird restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2018
157 m
Patty & bun ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 20, 2018
157 m
Indigos hive ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
185 m
One stop news Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
185 m
Culture cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 24, 2018
195 m
Don arancini Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
195 m
Dutch bites limited Mobile caterer 4
Good
November 19, 2021
195 m
Erbil shawarma Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 2, 2021
195 m
Kako coffee ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
195 m
Mouse tail coffee Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 29, 2017
195 m
Stompin jago Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
195 m
Accent catering ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 8, 2022
200 m
Nisa local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
206 m
Mouse tail ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
209 m
Thelodge.cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
209 m
The brunel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 15, 2017
242 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Canada Water Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Canada Water Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Canada Water Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Canada Water Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Canada Water Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 158 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 184 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 187 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 115 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 178 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 221 m
Wapping Pier Ferry 1.03 km
Wapping Pier Ferry 1.04 km
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Ferry 1.22 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.61 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.77 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Canada Water Inland Water 286 m
Surrey Water Inland Water 404 m
Thames Link Inland Water 494 m
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 612 m
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 677 m
Greenland Dock Inland Water 850 m
Norway Dock Inland Water 855 m
Redriff Wetland 881 m
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 926 m
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 1.01 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 1.05 km
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 1.06 km
South Dock Inland Water 1.13 km
Redriff Wetland 1.2 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 1.29 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE16 7BX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 360 Mbps 377.4 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 180 Mbps 180 Mbps 180 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 50 0
300+ Mbps 100% 390 166.2

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 119,545 kWh - mean 3,416 kWh : median 3,001 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE16 7BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49955900
Longitude -0.04897600
OS Easting 535522
OS Northing 0179651
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9550
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: Old EU tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southwark BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035939
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 007C
Output Area / Small Area 3D3