Postcode SE17 2PL (Southwark)

Map showing SE17 2PL and nearby postcodes

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

SE17 2PL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 2PL as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.

The closest road name to SE17 2PL is Phelp Street which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westmoreland Road and is 219 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.09 km away at Kennington Underground Station The closest railway station is Elephant & Castle Rail Station, 1.14 km away.

The closest primary school to SE17 2PL (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 local pub for residents of SE17 2PL is Queen elizabeth p h and is 157 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ocean fish bar and is 161 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 1.2 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 2PL 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 2PL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Phelp Street 40 m
Sondes Street 48 m
Queen's Row 107 m
Lytham Street 123 m
Westmoreland Road 125 m
Portland Street 144 m
Horsley Street 159 m
Arnside Street 159 m
Merrow Street 163 m
Roland Way 173 m
Liverpool Grove 187 m
Hopwood Road 195 m
Red Lion Close 195 m
Burton Grove 210 m
Villa Street 227 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE17 2PL

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 2PL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Michael Faraday School Good
(September 25, 2018)
148 m
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
233 m
South Bank University Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
338 m
Robert Browning Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
530 m
English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
580 m
St Paul's Church of England Primary School 616 m
John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes Outstanding
(January 28, 2009)
665 m
Surrey Square Primary School 671 m
Ark Walworth Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
804 m
Brunswick Park Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
824 m
Spa School Camberwell 841 m
St George's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
866 m
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
882 m
St Joseph's Catholic Infants School Good
(March 22, 2018)
882 m
THE BRIDGE SPECIAL EDUCATION NEEDS SCHOOL 886 m
Victory Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
899 m
Crampton Primary Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
910 m
Townsend Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
943 m
Cobourg Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
945 m
Comber Grove School Good
(April 2, 2019)
945 m

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Iss facility services education School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
148 m
Queen elizabeth p h Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
157 m
Albany stores ltd t/a h & g cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
April 28, 2021
161 m
Ocean fish bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
161 m
Praise kitchen ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 12, 2022
161 m
Seoul chickin Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
161 m
Simpson & son Retailers - other 4
Good
December 24, 2018
161 m
Umashiv news Retailers - other 4
Good
December 5, 2017
161 m
W j arment ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
161 m
Winner Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 18, 2021
161 m
Plus services Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
173 m
Sra ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
182 m
Ibbs restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 15, 2021
186 m
Modelina bar & restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 16, 2021
186 m
Star cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 8, 2020
186 m
Chaplin cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
June 22, 2021
196 m
Eggfree cake box ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
197 m
Red lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
197 m
Merrow stores Retailers - other 4
Good
September 1, 2020
211 m
St peters walworth c of e primary school School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
233 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westmoreland Road Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Portland Street Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Westmoreland Road Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Portland Street Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Westmoreland Road Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Kennington Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.09 km
Kennington Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.12 km
Kennington Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.12 km
Elephant & Castle Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Denmark Hill Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Vauxhall Rail Station Rail 2.21 km
Lambeth Pier Ferry 2.4 km
Lambeth Pier Ferry 2.41 km
London Bridge City Pier Ferry 2.43 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.45 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.61 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 36.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.76 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.8 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.86 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 2.9 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.23 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.44 km
Duck Island Island 3.46 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.58 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.65 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.65 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.7 km
Greenland Dock Inland Water 3.7 km
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 3.83 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.7 Mbps 58.9 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 13.5 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% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 67.1 16
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 119,379 kWh - mean 7,959 kWh : median 7,623 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 28,500 kWh - mean 2,036 kWh : median 1,891 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE17 2PL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.48498300
Longitude -0.09054600
OS Easting 532679
OS Northing 0177954
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4575
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: Established 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 E33035981
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 016C
Output Area / Small Area 3D2