Postcode SE17 2DU (Southwark)

Map showing SE17 2DU and nearby postcodes

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

SE17 2DU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 2DU as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.

The closest road name to SE17 2DU is Blackwood Street which is centered 103 m away.

The nearest bus stop is East Street Walworth and is 255 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 916 m away at Elephant & Castle Underground Station The closest railway station is Elephant & Castle Rail Station, 772 m away.

The closest primary school to SE17 2DU (for ages 11 and under) is Robert Browning Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 29, 2021. 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 Kings flavour and is 44 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 18, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 147.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Blackwood Street 103 m
Townley Street 136 m
Trafalgar Street 137 m
Orb Street 144 m
East Street 163 m
Morecambe Street 167 m
Dean's Buildings 171 m
Dawes Street 172 m
Wooler Street 185 m
Merrow Walk 188 m
Nursery Row 193 m
Date Street 199 m
Bronti Close 204 m
King And Queen Street 217 m
Stead Street 224 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE17 2DU

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 2DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
South Bank University Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
154 m
Robert Browning Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
197 m
English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
238 m
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
372 m
Victory Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
461 m
Michael Faraday School Good
(September 25, 2018)
485 m
Surrey Square Primary School 526 m
Townsend Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
576 m
St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School Outstanding
(February 26, 2009)
659 m
THE BRIDGE SPECIAL EDUCATION NEEDS SCHOOL 664 m
St Paul's Church of England Primary School 668 m
Crampton Primary Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
727 m
Ark Globe Academy Good
(December 1, 2021)
730 m
Ark Walworth Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
799 m
Grange Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
933 m
John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes Outstanding
(January 28, 2009)
964 m
Cobourg Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
1.06 km
Keyworth Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.07 km
Boutcher Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 6, 2008)
1.17 km
St Joseph's Catholic Infants School Good
(March 22, 2018)
1.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kebab hut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2021
42 m
Khadmos enterprise Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 12, 2019
42 m
Kings flavour Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
44 m
Mrs os meal prep service Retailers - other 4
Good
May 12, 2021
113 m
East street caribbean grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
127 m
Jacks cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 9, 2020
127 m
Lucky dog Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
127 m
Dung a yard Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
October 19, 2019
137 m
Gilchrist Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2013
137 m
Idris mustafa Retailers - other 4
Good
December 11, 2018
137 m
Idris veg Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 24, 2020
137 m
Morley's of east street Retailers - other 4
Good
February 5, 2022
137 m
Mr d safealdin Retailers - other 4
Good
October 4, 2018
137 m
Mr dd furze (tue-sat) Retailers - other 4
Good
March 4, 2015
137 m
Mr dilshid surchi (tues-fri) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
137 m
Mr gazader (tue-fri) Retailers - other 4
Good
October 4, 2018
137 m
Mr hawras khidir (tue-sun) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
137 m
Mr p ritchie (tue-sat) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
137 m
Mr raymond jones Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
137 m
Ms s l saunders (tue-sun) Retailers - other 4
Good
March 4, 2015
137 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

East Street Walworth Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Balfour Street Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Balfour Street Bus Stop/Station 266 m
East Street Walworth Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Larcom Street Newington Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Elephant & Castle Underground Station Metro/Tram 916 m
Elephant & Castle Underground Station Metro/Tram 927 m
Elephant & Castle Underground Station Metro/Tram 959 m
Elephant & Castle Rail Station Rail 772 m
London Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
London Waterloo East Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
London Bridge City Pier Ferry 1.98 km
London Bridge City Pier Ferry 1.99 km
London Bridge City Pier Ferry 2.03 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.89 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.05 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.37 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.41 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.48 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.07 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.19 km
Duck Island Island 3.22 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.35 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.36 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.4 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.41 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.43 km
Greenland Dock Inland Water 3.6 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 3.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.8 Mbps 147.3 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 11.8 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 20 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% 20.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 72.4 13
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 0

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 246,910 kWh - mean 9,145 kWh : median 9,246 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE17 2DU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.48903800
Longitude -0.09056400
OS Easting 532666
OS Northing 0178405
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8110
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Camberwell and Peckham
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 E33035984
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 016E
Output Area / Small Area 3B1