Postcode SE17 1RW (Southwark)

Map showing SE17 1RW and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE17 1RW is located in Southwark, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE17 1RW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE17 1RW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 SE17 1RW as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SE17 1RW is Sayer Street which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Larcom Street and is 75 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 402 m away at Elephant & Castle Underground Station The closest railway station is Elephant & Castle Rail Station, 291 m away.

The closest primary school to SE17 1RW (for ages 11 and under) is Crampton Primary. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 5, 2014. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Burghero and is 23 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 25, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 162.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 97% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SE17 1RW 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 1RW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Sayer Street 65 m
Ethel Street 83 m
Steedman Street 125 m
Sayer Street 129 m
Larcom Street 133 m
Spare Street 133 m
Heygate Street 142 m
Deacon Street 155 m
Walcorde Avenue 171 m
Colworth Grove 185 m
Wansey Street 188 m
Turquand Street 191 m
Wollaston Close 193 m
Hampton Street 199 m
Charleston Street 231 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE17 1RW

Introduction January 1980
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 1RW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crampton Primary Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
303 m
Victory Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
349 m
Robert Browning Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
355 m
St Paul's Church of England Primary School 584 m
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
650 m
Ark Globe Academy Good
(December 1, 2021)
672 m
South Bank University Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
682 m
English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
713 m
Charlotte Sharman Primary School Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
751 m
St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School Outstanding
(February 26, 2009)
761 m
St Jude's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
822 m
Keyworth Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
830 m
Notre Dame Roman Catholic Girls' School Outstanding
(November 22, 2012)
869 m
Archbishop Sumner Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 10, 2014)
881 m
Townsend Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
896 m
Michael Faraday School Good
(September 25, 2018)
956 m
St George's Cathedral Catholic Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
968 m
Octavia House Schools, London Outstanding
(April 26, 2018)
993 m
NAS Vanguard School 993 m
Surrey Square Primary School 1.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe amore Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 29, 2020
0 m
Cafe house restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
0 m
Change please Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
0 m
G baldwin & co Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
0 m
Kiki and miumiu supermarkets Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2021
0 m
Sams 99p store Retailers - other Exempt
April 22, 2021
0 m
Sports direct.com Retailers - other Exempt
October 4, 2018
0 m
Spring holiday club Retailers - other 4
Good
March 9, 2021
0 m
Badiani Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
23 m
Benny the butcher ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
23 m
Burghero Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
23 m
Business for fun Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
23 m
Dim sum lab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
23 m
Pasta lovers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
23 m
Santo grill & wine Retailers - other 4
Good
January 26, 2022
23 m
Slider lab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 1, 2021
58 m
Bayroot restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 24, 2021
61 m
Koi ramen bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
61 m
Tasty jerk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
61 m
Angelo's place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
88 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Larcom Street Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Elephant Park Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Larcom Street Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Hampton Street Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Larcom Street Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Elephant & Castle Underground Station Metro/Tram 402 m
Elephant & Castle Underground Station Metro/Tram 413 m
Elephant & Castle Underground Station Metro/Tram 455 m
Elephant & Castle Rail Station Rail 291 m
London Waterloo Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
London Waterloo East Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Lambeth Pier Ferry 1.7 km
Lambeth Pier Ferry 1.71 km
Lambeth Pier Ferry 1.74 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.09 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.24 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.47 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.48 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.59 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.65 km
Duck Island Island 2.68 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.82 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.46 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.63 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.7 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.71 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.75 km
Greenland Dock Inland Water 4.02 km
Redriff Wetland 4.06 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 150 Mbps 162.7 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 5.7 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 3% 20.2 1
30-300 Mbps 6.1% 119.2 2.4
300+ Mbps 90.9% 600 0

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 135,652 kWh - mean 15,072 kWh : median 8,470 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 64,985 kWh - mean 2,031 kWh : median 1,826 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE17 1RW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49146000
Longitude -0.09725100
OS Easting 532193
OS Northing 0178662
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5242
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: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: Old EU tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southwark BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035968
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 012F
Output Area / Small Area 3D3