Postcode SE17 1AB (Southwark)

Map showing SE17 1AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE17 1AB is located in Southwark, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in September 2002 and is an active postcode. SE17 1AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE17 1AB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 SE17 1AB as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.

The closest road name to SE17 1AB is Barlow Street which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Balfour Street and is 158 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 953 m away at Elephant & Castle Underground Station The closest railway station is Elephant & Castle Rail Station, 798 m away.

The closest primary school to SE17 1AB (for ages 11 and under) is Townsend Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 5, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 26, 2009 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of SE17 1AB is Huntsman & hound and is 194 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 20, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mcneil's and is 202 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 12, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 SE17 1AB 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 SE17 1AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SE17 1AB, and the approximate distance away.

Barlow Street 20 m
Crail Row 31 m
Catesby Street 43 m
Hillery Close 72 m
Crosslet Street 93 m
Darwin Street 111 m
Gavel Street 111 m
Townsend Street 128 m
Chatham Street 139 m
Elsted Street 139 m
Flint Street 144 m
Tatum Street 159 m
Hearns Buildings 160 m
Salisbury Close 170 m
Mason Street 178 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE17 1AB

Introduction September 2002
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 SE17 1AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Townsend Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
221 m
English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
222 m
St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School Outstanding
(February 26, 2009)
319 m
Victory Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
396 m
South Bank University Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
451 m
THE BRIDGE SPECIAL EDUCATION NEEDS SCHOOL 453 m
Surrey Square Primary School 458 m
Ark Globe Academy Good
(December 1, 2021)
465 m
Robert Browning Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
489 m
Grange Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
557 m
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
748 m
Ark Walworth Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
760 m
Michael Faraday School Good
(September 25, 2018)
773 m
Boutcher Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 6, 2008)
838 m
Crampton Primary Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
959 m
Beormund Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
998 m
London Christian School 1 km
St Paul's Church of England Primary School 1.02 km
Cobourg Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
1.07 km
Snowsfields Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.11 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE17 1AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The coffee bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
3 m
Migrateful Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
163 m
Huntsman & hound Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
194 m
Mcneil's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
202 m
Tigris supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
July 6, 2021
202 m
Townsend primary school School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
221 m
English martyrs rc primary school School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
222 m
Dyason pre school School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
243 m
Victory house pre school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 18, 2022
251 m
Dung a yard Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
October 19, 2019
252 m
Gilchrist Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2013
252 m
Idris mustafa Retailers - other 4
Good
December 11, 2018
252 m
Idris veg Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 24, 2020
252 m
Morley's of east street Retailers - other 4
Good
February 5, 2022
252 m
Mr d safealdin Retailers - other 4
Good
October 4, 2018
252 m
Mr dd furze (tue-sat) Retailers - other 4
Good
March 4, 2015
252 m
Mr dilshid surchi (tues-fri) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
252 m
Mr gazader (tue-fri) Retailers - other 4
Good
October 4, 2018
252 m
Mr hawras khidir (tue-sun) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
252 m
Mr p ritchie (tue-sat) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
252 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE17 1AB - Data from Apr 2022

Balfour Street Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Balfour Street Bus Stop/Station 173 m
East Street Walworth Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Bricklayer's Arms Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Bricklayer's Arms Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Elephant & Castle Underground Station Metro/Tram 953 m
Elephant & Castle Underground Station Metro/Tram 965 m
Elephant & Castle Underground Station Metro/Tram 977 m
Elephant & Castle Rail Station Rail 798 m
London Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
London Waterloo East Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
London Bridge City Pier Ferry 1.64 km
London Bridge City Pier Ferry 1.66 km
London Bridge City Pier Ferry 1.69 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.23 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.39 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.59 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE17 1AB - Data from Dec 2021

St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.03 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.1 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Canada Water Inland Water 2.78 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.04 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.07 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.1 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.25 km
Duck Island Island 3.28 km
Greenland Dock Inland Water 3.34 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
Redriff Wetland 3.43 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.44 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE17 1AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 53.6 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.8 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.3 14.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

76 meters consuming 307,532 kWh - mean 4,046 kWh : median 3,912 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE17 1AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49180300
Longitude -0.08739800
OS Easting 532876
OS Northing 0178718
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4927
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Electoral Ward North Walworth
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: Striving 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 E33035966
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 012B
Output Area / Small Area 3B1