Postcode SE17 2EJ (Southwark)

Map showing SE17 2EJ and nearby postcodes

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

SE17 2EJ 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 2EJ as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SE17 2EJ is Brettell Street which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is East Street Walworth and is 285 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.13 km away at Elephant & Castle Underground Station The closest railway station is Elephant & Castle Rail Station, 988 m away.

The closest primary school to SE17 2EJ (for ages 11 and under) is Michael Faraday School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 25, 2018. 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 Morleys chicken and is 263 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 98 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.7% 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 1.7 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 2EJ 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 2EJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Brettell Street 65 m
Burton Grove 72 m
Wooler Street 76 m
Trafalgar Street 100 m
Merrow Street 101 m
Aylesbury Road 119 m
Portland Street 122 m
Roland Way 139 m
Villa Street 171 m
Merrow Walk 174 m
Dawes Street 182 m
Inville Road 183 m
Liverpool Grove 220 m
Lytham Street 230 m
Date Street 231 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE17 2EJ

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 2EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
South Bank University Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
79 m
Michael Faraday School Good
(September 25, 2018)
263 m
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
308 m
English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
316 m
Robert Browning Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
380 m
Surrey Square Primary School 463 m
THE BRIDGE SPECIAL EDUCATION NEEDS SCHOOL 658 m
Ark Walworth Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
674 m
Townsend Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
681 m
Victory Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
686 m
St Paul's Church of England Primary School 698 m
St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School Outstanding
(February 26, 2009)
838 m
Crampton Primary Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
872 m
John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes Outstanding
(January 28, 2009)
882 m
Cobourg Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
891 m
Ark Globe Academy Good
(December 1, 2021)
937 m
St George's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
1.02 km
Spa School Camberwell 1.03 km
Grange Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.05 km
Brunswick Park Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Merrow stores Retailers - other 4
Good
September 1, 2020
59 m
Jpl catering ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
79 m
Aylesbury early years centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
162 m
Chris convenient store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 16, 2021
162 m
Mrs os meal prep service Retailers - other 4
Good
May 12, 2021
178 m
Star one supermarket Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 20, 2019
196 m
Taplow pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
218 m
Plus services Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
229 m
Kebab hut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2021
237 m
Khadmos enterprise Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 12, 2019
237 m
78 meat and fish limited Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2022
263 m
Afro foods Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 14, 2020
263 m
Central news Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
263 m
Ivory island ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
July 26, 2021
263 m
K & k butcher Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 1, 2022
263 m
Kumasi market Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 31, 2021
263 m
Mem's (fresh & frozen veg) ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 8, 2022
263 m
Morleys chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
263 m
Tony's quality butchers ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 12, 2020
263 m
Iss facility services education School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
263 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

East Street Walworth Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Alsace Road Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Alsace Road Bus Stop/Station 329 m
East Street Thurlow Street Bus Stop/Station 334 m
East Street Walworth Bus Stop/Station 352 m
Elephant & Castle Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.13 km
Kennington Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.13 km
Elephant & Castle Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.14 km
Elephant & Castle Rail Station Rail 988 m
London Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.02 km
Denmark Hill Rail Station Rail 2.12 km
London Bridge City Pier Ferry 2.17 km
London Bridge City Pier Ferry 2.18 km
London Bridge City Pier Ferry 2.21 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.71 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.86 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.5 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.54 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.6 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.05 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.14 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.38 km
Duck Island Island 3.4 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.43 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.44 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.46 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.54 km
Greenland Dock Inland Water 3.55 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 3.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 98 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.1 Mbps 16 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% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 3.3% 80.4 14.9
300+ Mbps 96.7% 331 36

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 345,184 kWh - mean 11,135 kWh : median 10,800 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 59,729 kWh - mean 2,060 kWh : median 1,747 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE17 2EJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.48720000
Longitude -0.08918600
OS Easting 532767
OS Northing 0178203
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: 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 E33035984
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 016D
Output Area / Small Area 3D3