Postcode SE16 7WJ (Southwark)

Map showing SE16 7WJ and nearby postcodes

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

SE16 7WJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 7WJ as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SE16 7WJ is Boat Lifter Way which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dunnage Crescent and is 110 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 991 m away at Canada Water Underground Station The closest railway station is Surrey Quays Rail Station, 716 m away.

The closest primary school to SE16 7WJ (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 7WJ is Moby dick and is 338 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 8, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Babzen meze turkish restaurant and is 415 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 10, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 268.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.8 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 7WJ 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 7WJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Boat Lifter Way 15 m
Lighter Close 42 m
Sweden Gate 48 m
Plough Way 78 m
Transom Close 86 m
Cary Avenue 102 m
River Rise Close 153 m
Ashton Reach 160 m
Gullivers Walk 162 m
Whiting Way 169 m
Winchester Square 173 m
Grand Canal Avenue 180 m
Yeoman Street 185 m
Pell Street 186 m
Mary Rose Square 186 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE16 7WJ

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 7WJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marathon Science School Good
(January 17, 2019)
411 m
Deptford Park Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
500 m
Sir Francis Drake Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
738 m
Arnhem Wharf Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
823 m
Rotherhithe Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
855 m
Alfred Salter Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
857 m
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
872 m
Cavendish School Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
904 m
St Edmund's Catholic School Good
(September 27, 2017)
939 m
Redriff Primary School 1.02 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2012)
1.11 km
Bacon's College 1.11 km
Seven Mills Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.16 km
Albion Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.26 km
Harbinger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
1.28 km
Kings Kids Christian School Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.36 km
Ilderton Primary School Outstanding
(June 18, 2015)
1.39 km
Grinling Gibbons Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.42 km
Southwark Park Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.49 km
Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
1.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Plough Way Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
106 m
Plough Way Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
118 m
Beetaly Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
150 m
Surrey docks watersports centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
162 m
Janan news Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
338 m
Moby dick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
338 m
Vintage wines & spirits Retailers - other Exempt
December 5, 2017
338 m
The rj4all rotherhithe community centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
358 m
Babzen meze turkish restaurant Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
415 m
Bellucci Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 8, 2022
415 m
La casa del caffe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 7, 2021
415 m
Passage to india Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
415 m
Pizza hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
415 m
Plough way supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
415 m
Cafe east pho Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 15, 2020
468 m
Ship & whale public house Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 11, 2018
487 m
Big bowls Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
500 m
Fortune chinese restaurant Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 22, 2018
500 m
Le vines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
500 m
Shimla pinks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 18, 2021
500 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dunnage Crescent Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Dunnage Crescent Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Grove Street Plough Way Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Yeoman Street Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Yeoman Street Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 991 m
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.01 km
Canada Water Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.05 km
Surrey Quays Rail Station Rail 716 m
Surrey Quays Rail Station Rail 731 m
Canada Water Rail Station Rail 966 m
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 401 m
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 410 m
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier Ferry 453 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.08 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.23 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

South Dock Inland Water 156 m
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 195 m
Greenland Dock Inland Water 242 m
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 244 m
Norway Dock Inland Water 414 m
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 601 m
Canada Water Inland Water 868 m
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 941 m
Redriff Wetland 1 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 1.27 km
Thames Link Inland Water 1.42 km
Millwall Outer Dock Inland Water 1.43 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 1.43 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 1.45 km
Millwall Inner Dock Inland Water 1.58 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75 Mbps 268.8 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 0.8 Mbps 0.8 Mbps 1.07 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 112.5 0
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 0

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 105,379 kWh - mean 3,764 kWh : median 2,902 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE16 7WJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49282400
Longitude -0.03771000
OS Easting 536324
OS Northing 0178923
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26547
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 E33035944
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 008C
Output Area / Small Area 2D3