Postcode SE16 7HU (Southwark)

Map showing SE16 7HU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE16 7HU is located in Southwark, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 1999 and is an active postcode. SE16 7HU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE16 7HU 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 7HU as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to SE16 7HU is Ainsty Street which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rotherhithe Station and is 156 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 362 m away at Canada Water Underground Station The closest railway station is Rotherhithe Rail Station, 152 m away.

The closest primary school to SE16 7HU (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 7HU is The brunel and is 55 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 15, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Leaf and bean and is 185 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 6, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ainsty Street 12 m
Canon Beck Road 30 m
Western Place 47 m
Swan Road 62 m
Clifton Place 76 m
Galleon Close 82 m
Schooner Close 91 m
Kenning Street 95 m
Clipper Close 116 m
Kinburn Street 117 m
Temeraire Street 121 m
Rotherhithe Tunnel 127 m
Ironside Close 128 m
Railway Avenue 134 m
Isambard Place 138 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE16 7HU

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 7HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Albion Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
190 m
Alfred Salter Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
514 m
Bacon's College 563 m
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
626 m
Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
751 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2012)
755 m
The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School Good
(January 11, 2018)
757 m
St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
761 m
Redriff Primary School 949 m
Southwark Park Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
975 m
Riverside Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2011)
980 m
Compass School Southwark Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.01 km
Cavendish School Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
1.04 km
Green Gables Montessori Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.05 km
Hermitage Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.08 km
Rotherhithe Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.11 km
St Michael's Catholic College Outstanding
(July 4, 2013)
1.21 km
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.28 km
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.35 km
Marathon Science School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.38 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The brunel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 15, 2017
55 m
Nisa local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
103 m
Rotherhithe village Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 23, 2019
158 m
Southwark social services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
161 m
Brunel cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2017
185 m
Leaf and bean Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 6, 2021
185 m
The midnight apothecary Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 4, 2018
185 m
Accent catering ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 8, 2022
190 m
Simplicity restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 20, 2021
198 m
Dirtybird restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2018
208 m
Patty & bun ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 20, 2018
208 m
The mayflower Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
208 m
Finnish church in london Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
238 m
Rainbow chinese take-away & restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 8, 2020
243 m
Sands film studio & pic library Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
251 m
The ship Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 14, 2018
281 m
Time and talents food bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2020
281 m
Albion fish bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 11, 2020
290 m
Campion & co Retailers - other Exempt
January 24, 2019
290 m
Deli felice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
290 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rotherhithe Station Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Rotherhithe Station Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Canada Water Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Rotherhithe Tunnel Bus Stop/Station 361 m
Rotherhithe Tunnel Bus Stop/Station 366 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 362 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 401 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 406 m
Rotherhithe Rail Station Rail 152 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 339 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 387 m
Wapping Pier Ferry 882 m
Wapping Pier Ferry 882 m
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Ferry 1.23 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.81 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.96 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Surrey Water Inland Water 305 m
Thames Link Inland Water 322 m
Canada Water Inland Water 521 m
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 682 m
Redriff Wetland 728 m
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 773 m
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 840 m
Lavender Pond Inland Water 994 m
Norway Dock Inland Water 1.04 km
Greenland Dock Inland Water 1.07 km
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 1.13 km
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 1.26 km
Redriff Wetland 1.28 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 1.28 km
South Dock Inland Water 1.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.2 Mbps 63.2 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 69.9 18.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 55,593 kWh - mean 6,949 kWh : median 6,570 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 24,298 kWh - mean 2,025 kWh : median 1,834 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE16 7HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50153200
Longitude -0.05030300
OS Easting 535424
OS Northing 0179868
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: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professional service 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 3B3