Postcode SE16 7RL (Southwark)

Map showing SE16 7RL and nearby postcodes

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

SE16 7RL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 7RL as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.

The closest road name to SE16 7RL is Greenland Quay which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Yeoman Street and is 54 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 764 m away at Canada Water Underground Station The closest railway station is Surrey Quays Rail Station, 437 m away.

The closest primary school to SE16 7RL (for ages 11 and under) is Deptford Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 4, 2017.

The local pub for residents of SE16 7RL is Surrey docks and is 278 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 18, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Babzen meze turkish restaurant and is 161 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 10, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 13.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 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.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Greenland Quay 52 m
Mayflower Close 120 m
Trident Street 145 m
Chilton Grove 168 m
River Rise Close 199 m
Plough Way 201 m
Yeoman Street 206 m
Worgan Street 223 m
Tawny Way 234 m
Sweden Gate 235 m
Croft Street 248 m
Pell Street 252 m
Brunswick Quay 260 m
Boat Lifter Way 275 m
Acacia Close 280 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE16 7RL

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 7RL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marathon Science School Good
(January 17, 2019)
306 m
Deptford Park Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
578 m
Rotherhithe Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
589 m
Cavendish School Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
631 m
Sir Francis Drake Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
694 m
Alfred Salter Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
743 m
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
809 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2012)
833 m
Bacon's College 1.04 km
Albion Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.05 km
Redriff Primary School 1.05 km
Arnhem Wharf Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.08 km
Ilderton Primary School Outstanding
(June 18, 2015)
1.2 km
Southwark Park Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.21 km
St Edmund's Catholic School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.22 km
Galleywall Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2019)
1.31 km
Seven Mills Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.39 km
Kings Kids Christian School Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.41 km
Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
1.47 km
Compass School Southwark Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The rj4all rotherhithe community centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
141 m
Babzen meze turkish restaurant Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
161 m
Bellucci Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 8, 2022
161 m
La casa del caffe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 7, 2021
161 m
Passage to india Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
161 m
Pizza hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
161 m
Plough way supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
161 m
Surrey docks watersports centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
178 m
Plough Way Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
262 m
Vapey cakes Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
272 m
Caffe pistachio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
278 m
Proper pizza london ltd t/a the pizza room london Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
278 m
Surrey docks Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
278 m
Beetaly Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
281 m
Domino's pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 7, 2020
299 m
Greeting card shop Retailers - other Exempt
June 2, 2018
299 m
La cigale food hall Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
299 m
Ma po Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 28, 2021
299 m
Morley's fried chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
299 m
Plus-one oriental centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
299 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Yeoman Street Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Yeoman Street Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Lower Road Plough Way Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Lower Road Surrey Quays Stn Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Brunswick Quay Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 764 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 780 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 820 m
Surrey Quays Rail Station Rail 437 m
Surrey Quays Rail Station Rail 452 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 734 m
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 648 m
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 654 m
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 706 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.03 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.18 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Greenland Dock Inland Water 236 m
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 351 m
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 404 m
South Dock Inland Water 414 m
Norway Dock Inland Water 482 m
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 585 m
Canada Water Inland Water 636 m
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 902 m
Redriff Wetland 1.13 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 1.14 km
Thames Link Inland Water 1.28 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 1.45 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 1.5 km
Redriff Wetland 1.56 km
Millwall Outer Dock Inland Water 1.7 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 7.1 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 50 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.19 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 50 0
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 58,068 kWh - mean 7,258 kWh : median 7,443 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE16 7RL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49302600
Longitude -0.04170600
OS Easting 536046
OS Northing 0178938
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16765
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Electoral Ward Surrey Docks
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: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: Highly-qualified quaternary workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southwark BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035948
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 008D
Output Area / Small Area 2D2