Postcode SE16 7WA (Southwark)

Map showing SE16 7WA and nearby postcodes

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

SE16 7WA 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 7WA as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SE16 7WA is Worgan Street which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Surrey Quays Station and is 130 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 624 m away at Canada Water Underground Station The closest railway station is Surrey Quays Rail Station, 265 m away.

The closest primary school to SE16 7WA (for ages 11 and under) is Rotherhithe Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 20, 2018.

The local pub for residents of SE16 7WA is Surrey docks and is 138 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 137 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 10, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 124.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.2 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 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Worgan Street 50 m
Mayflower Close 54 m
Tawny Way 60 m
Trident Street 116 m
Greenland Quay 129 m
Cope Street 214 m
Brunswick Quay 247 m
Chilton Grove 258 m
Rotherhithe Old Road 262 m
Bush Road 278 m
A200 287 m
Teredo Street 309 m
Redriff Road 312 m
Deal Porters Way 346 m
Croft Street 362 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE16 7WA

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 7WA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marathon Science School Good
(January 17, 2019)
376 m
Rotherhithe Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
445 m
Cavendish School Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
474 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2012)
660 m
Alfred Salter Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
693 m
Deptford Park Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
700 m
Sir Francis Drake Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
746 m
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
791 m
Albion Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
912 m
Bacon's College 1.01 km
Southwark Park Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.04 km
Redriff Primary School 1.08 km
Ilderton Primary School Outstanding
(June 18, 2015)
1.12 km
Galleywall Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2019)
1.16 km
Arnhem Wharf Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.24 km
Compass School Southwark Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.33 km
St Edmund's Catholic School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.39 km
Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
1.43 km
Kings Kids Christian School Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.48 km
City of London Academy (Southwark) Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Babzen meze turkish restaurant Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
137 m
Bellucci Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 8, 2022
137 m
La casa del caffe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 7, 2021
137 m
Passage to india Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
137 m
Pizza hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
137 m
Plough way supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
137 m
Caffe pistachio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
138 m
Proper pizza london ltd t/a the pizza room london Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
138 m
Surrey docks Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
138 m
Domino's pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 7, 2020
177 m
Greeting card shop Retailers - other Exempt
June 2, 2018
177 m
La cigale food hall Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
177 m
Ma po Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 28, 2021
177 m
Morley's fried chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
177 m
Plus-one oriental centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
177 m
Surdock chemist Retailers - other Exempt
July 13, 2018
177 m
Tea garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
177 m
Cafe quays Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2020
193 m
La chingada Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
193 m
The rj4all rotherhithe community centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
195 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Surrey Quays Station Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Surrey Quays Shopping Centre Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Lower Road Surrey Quays Stn Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Surrey Quays Shopping Centre Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Surrey Quays Shopping Centre Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 624 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 639 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 679 m
Surrey Quays Rail Station Rail 265 m
Surrey Quays Rail Station Rail 281 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 591 m
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 803 m
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 808 m
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 862 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 7WA - Data from Dec 2021

Greenland Dock Inland Water 349 m
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 477 m
Canada Water Inland Water 496 m
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 556 m
Norway Dock Inland Water 572 m
South Dock Inland Water 579 m
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 616 m
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 895 m
Surrey Water Inland Water 1.06 km
Thames Link Inland Water 1.2 km
Redriff Wetland 1.21 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 1.45 km
Redriff Wetland 1.51 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 1.54 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 1.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 100 Mbps 124.4 Mbps 500 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.2 Mbps 1.19 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 106.3 0
300+ Mbps 100% 500 0

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 76,628 kWh - mean 6,386 kWh : median 7,670 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE16 7WA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49338100
Longitude -0.04414000
OS Easting 535876
OS Northing 0178973
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: EU white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southwark BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035946
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 008D
Output Area / Small Area 2D3