Postcode SE17 2QR (Southwark)

Map showing SE17 2QR and nearby postcodes

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

SE17 2QR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 2QR as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.

The closest road name to SE17 2QR is Bagshot Street which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alsace Road and is 207 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.58 km away at Elephant & Castle Underground Station The closest railway station is Elephant & Castle Rail Station, 1.43 km away.

The closest primary school to SE17 2QR (for ages 11 and under) is Surrey Square Primary School. 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 2QR is The hour glass and is 195 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 21, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Meng's 2 well cooked and is 57 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 15, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.1 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bagshot Street 47 m
Haywood Street 116 m
Surrey Grove 132 m
Smyrk's Road 133 m
Kinglake Street 150 m
Mina Road 194 m
Upnor Way 195 m
Alvey Street 204 m
Aldbridge Street 205 m
Thurlow Street 234 m
Beaconsfield Road 246 m
Thurlow Walk 246 m
Alsace Road 250 m
Surrey Square 282 m
Ivy Church Lane 306 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE17 2QR

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 2QR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ark Walworth Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
156 m
Surrey Square Primary School 260 m
Cobourg Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
378 m
THE BRIDGE SPECIAL EDUCATION NEEDS SCHOOL 431 m
Michael Faraday School Good
(September 25, 2018)
511 m
English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
539 m
South Bank University Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
554 m
Townsend Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
697 m
Tuke School Outstanding
(July 14, 2021)
742 m
Angel Oak Academy Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
772 m
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
816 m
St George's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
852 m
Robert Browning Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
876 m
Spa School Camberwell 944 m
Boutcher Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 6, 2008)
948 m
Phoenix Primary School Outstanding
(June 18, 2015)
983 m
St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School Outstanding
(February 26, 2009)
991 m
Grange Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1 km
Harris Academy Bermondsey Outstanding
(March 19, 2015)
1.05 km
Victory Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Amigos restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 23, 2022
57 m
Dambuk Retailers - other 4
Good
March 15, 2022
57 m
Meng's 2 well cooked Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
57 m
Shanghai suprise Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 25, 2020
57 m
Kinglake fried chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 22, 2022
85 m
Londis Retailers - other 4
Good
February 23, 2022
85 m
Grove food & wine Retailers - other 4
Good
August 10, 2020
144 m
The hour glass Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
195 m
Surrey square primary school School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
260 m
Topmark after school club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2018
260 m
Bee gees Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
399 m
Berts fish bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 16, 2020
399 m
Lenny chemist Retailers - other Exempt
October 4, 2018
399 m
Taplow pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
403 m
Favourite f.oz cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 24, 2021
446 m
Jenny's tropical Other catering premises 4
Good
August 23, 2021
446 m
K & v off licence Retailers - other 4
Good
October 30, 2018
446 m
Kalpnas news Retailers - other 4
Good
December 12, 2018
446 m
Seven stars Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 3, 2020
446 m
Star one supermarket Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 20, 2019
463 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Alsace Road Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Alsace Road Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Dunton Road Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Albany Road Wells Way Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Albany Road Wells Way Bus Stop/Station 374 m
Elephant & Castle Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.58 km
Elephant & Castle Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.59 km
Elephant & Castle Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.62 km
Elephant & Castle Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
South Bermondsey Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
Peckham Rye Rail Station Rail 2.02 km
London Bridge City Pier Ferry 2.23 km
Tower Bridge Quay Ferry 2.23 km
Tower Bridge Quay Ferry 2.23 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.73 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.89 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.36 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.41 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.44 km
Canada Water Inland Water 2.59 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.04 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.04 km
Greenland Dock Inland Water 3.05 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.07 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.15 km
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 3.18 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Norway Dock Inland Water 3.25 km
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 3.26 km
South Dock Inland Water 3.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 18.6 Mbps 68.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 7.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.9 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 118.5 13.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Electricity Consumption

45 meters consuming 143,154 kWh - mean 3,181 kWh : median 2,638 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE17 2QR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.48658100
Longitude -0.08157800
OS Easting 533297
OS Northing 0178148
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2115
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 E33035978
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 015D
Output Area / Small Area 3B1