Postcode SE16 7JU (Southwark)

Map showing SE16 7JU and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SE16 7JU is Temeraire Street which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rotherhithe Station and is 72 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 252 m away at Canada Water Underground Station The closest railway station is Rotherhithe Rail Station, 82 m away.

The closest primary school to SE16 7JU (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 7JU is The brunel and is 96 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 15, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Albion fish bar and is 169 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 18.2% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Temeraire Street 29 m
Rotherhithe Tunnel 52 m
Clack Street 66 m
Swan Road 71 m
Brunel Road 90 m
Seth Street 104 m
Kenning Street 112 m
Hatteraick Street 113 m
Railway Avenue 116 m
Albion Street 118 m
Ainsty Street 118 m
Canon Beck Road 160 m
Western Place 169 m
Tunnel Road 173 m
Renforth Street 180 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE16 7JU

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 7JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Albion Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
66 m
Alfred Salter Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
525 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2012)
626 m
Bacon's College 641 m
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
660 m
St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
851 m
Southwark Park Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
851 m
Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
871 m
The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School Good
(January 11, 2018)
879 m
Riverside Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2011)
906 m
Compass School Southwark Good
(May 18, 2017)
911 m
Cavendish School Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
921 m
Rotherhithe Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
991 m
Redriff Primary School 1.01 km
Hermitage Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.09 km
Green Gables Montessori Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.12 km
St Michael's Catholic College Outstanding
(July 4, 2013)
1.15 km
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.2 km
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.28 km
Galleywall Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2019)
1.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nisa local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
39 m
Southwark social services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
42 m
Accent catering ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 8, 2022
66 m
The brunel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 15, 2017
96 m
Rotherhithe village Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 23, 2019
99 m
Finnish church in london Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
126 m
Rainbow chinese take-away & restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 8, 2020
152 m
Albion fish bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 11, 2020
169 m
Campion & co Retailers - other Exempt
January 24, 2019
169 m
Deli felice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
169 m
Eren`s grocers Retailers - other 4
Good
November 28, 2019
169 m
Perfetta pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 11, 2018
169 m
Water house chinese Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 12, 2022
169 m
Simplicity restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 20, 2021
174 m
Brunel cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2017
186 m
Leaf and bean Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 6, 2021
186 m
The midnight apothecary Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 4, 2018
186 m
Sands film studio & pic library Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
203 m
The ship Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 14, 2018
207 m
Time and talents food bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2020
207 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rotherhithe Station Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Rotherhithe Station Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Canada Water Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Rotherhithe Tunnel Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Rotherhithe Tunnel Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 252 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 293 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 302 m
Rotherhithe Rail Station Rail 82 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 243 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 277 m
Wapping Pier Ferry 866 m
Wapping Pier Ferry 867 m
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Ferry 1.31 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.68 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.83 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Surrey Water Inland Water 413 m
Canada Water Inland Water 427 m
Thames Link Inland Water 449 m
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 733 m
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 840 m
Redriff Wetland 855 m
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 883 m
Greenland Dock Inland Water 1.02 km
Norway Dock Inland Water 1.03 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 1.1 km
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 1.1 km
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 1.23 km
South Dock Inland Water 1.31 km
Redriff Wetland 1.33 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 1.37 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.2 Mbps 46.3 Mbps 74.08 Mbps
Upload 17.5 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 10
30-300 Mbps 81.8% 58.2 16.6
300+ Mbps 18.2% - -

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50045600
Longitude -0.05101200
OS Easting 535378
OS Northing 0179747
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