Postcode SE17 2AQ (Southwark)

Map showing SE17 2AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE17 2AQ is located in Southwark, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE17 2AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE17 2AQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 2AQ as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.

The closest road name to SE17 2AQ is Merrow Walk which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is East Street Walworth and is 89 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.12 km away at Elephant & Castle Underground Station The closest railway station is Elephant & Castle Rail Station, 969 m away.

The closest primary school to SE17 2AQ (for ages 11 and under) is English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 5, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ark Walworth Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on January 31, 2018 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Idris veg and is 167 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 24, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 85.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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 0.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SE17 2AQ 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 2AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SE17 2AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Merrow Walk 37 m
Dawes Street 51 m
Aylesbury Road 110 m
East Street 121 m
Wooler Street 124 m
Trafalgar Street 141 m
Tisdall Place 167 m
Brettell Street 173 m
Dean's Buildings 199 m
Markham Street 200 m
Hearns Buildings 201 m
Sedan Way 207 m
Alsace Road 214 m
Flint Street 217 m
Thurlow Walk 219 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE17 2AQ

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 2AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
136 m
South Bank University Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
148 m
Surrey Square Primary School 308 m
Michael Faraday School Good
(September 25, 2018)
417 m
Robert Browning Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
421 m
THE BRIDGE SPECIAL EDUCATION NEEDS SCHOOL 475 m
Townsend Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
488 m
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
489 m
Ark Walworth Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
576 m
Victory Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
613 m
St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School Outstanding
(February 26, 2009)
677 m
Ark Globe Academy Good
(December 1, 2021)
804 m
Cobourg Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
841 m
St Paul's Church of England Primary School 851 m
Grange Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
860 m
Crampton Primary Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
950 m
Boutcher Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 6, 2008)
1.02 km
John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes Outstanding
(January 28, 2009)
1.08 km
St George's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
1.12 km
Tuke School Outstanding
(July 14, 2021)
1.15 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE17 2AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Star one supermarket Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 20, 2019
0 m
Aylesbury early years centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
37 m
Chris convenient store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 16, 2021
37 m
Taplow pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
60 m
Dyason pre school School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
125 m
English martyrs rc primary school School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
136 m
Jpl catering ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
148 m
Dung a yard Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
October 19, 2019
167 m
Gilchrist Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2013
167 m
Idris mustafa Retailers - other 4
Good
December 11, 2018
167 m
Idris veg Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 24, 2020
167 m
Morley's of east street Retailers - other 4
Good
February 5, 2022
167 m
Mr d safealdin Retailers - other 4
Good
October 4, 2018
167 m
Mr dd furze (tue-sat) Retailers - other 4
Good
March 4, 2015
167 m
Mr dilshid surchi (tues-fri) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
167 m
Mr gazader (tue-fri) Retailers - other 4
Good
October 4, 2018
167 m
Mr hawras khidir (tue-sun) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
167 m
Mr p ritchie (tue-sat) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
167 m
Mr raymond jones Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
167 m
Ms s l saunders (tue-sun) Retailers - other 4
Good
March 4, 2015
167 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE17 2AQ - Data from Apr 2022

East Street Walworth Bus Stop/Station 89 m
East Street Thurlow Street Bus Stop/Station 138 m
East Street Thurlow Street Bus Stop/Station 168 m
East Street Walworth Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Alsace Road Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Elephant & Castle Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.12 km
Elephant & Castle Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.13 km
Elephant & Castle Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.16 km
Elephant & Castle Rail Station Rail 969 m
London Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
South Bermondsey Rail Station Rail 2.24 km
London Bridge City Pier Ferry 2 km
London Bridge City Pier Ferry 2.01 km
London Bridge City Pier Ferry 2.05 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.88 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.04 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.23 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE17 2AQ - Data from Dec 2021

St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.31 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.35 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.41 km
Canada Water Inland Water 2.88 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.24 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.26 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.27 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.29 km
Greenland Dock Inland Water 3.39 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.4 km
Duck Island Island 3.43 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 3.52 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.54 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE17 2AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.6 Mbps 85.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 94.9 15.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 6,694 kWh - mean 837 kWh : median 598 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE17 2AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.48858300
Longitude -0.08742900
OS Easting 532885
OS Northing 0178360
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9184
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Camberwell and Peckham
Electoral Ward Faraday
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 E33035983
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 016D
Output Area / Small Area 3B1