Postcode SE17 2QS (Southwark)

Map showing SE17 2QS and nearby postcodes

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

SE17 2QS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 2QS as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.

The closest road name to SE17 2QS is Smyrk's Road which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dunton Road and is 211 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.6 km away at Bermondsey Underground Station The closest railway station is Elephant & Castle Rail Station, 1.49 km away.

The closest primary school to SE17 2QS (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 2QS is The hour glass and is 335 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 92 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 15, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 80 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% 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 2 out of 10. 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 2QS 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 2QS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Smyrk's Road 45 m
Mina Road 45 m
Upnor Way 78 m
Kinglake Street 104 m
Bagshot Street 110 m
Ivy Church Lane 166 m
Aldbridge Street 187 m
Madron Street 198 m
Shorncliffe Road 202 m
Flinton Street 208 m
Haywood Street 208 m
Surrey Grove 210 m
Surrey Square 249 m
Alvey Street 272 m
Surrey Terrace 296 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE17 2QS

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 2QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ark Walworth Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
28 m
Surrey Square Primary School 278 m
Cobourg Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
338 m
THE BRIDGE SPECIAL EDUCATION NEEDS SCHOOL 368 m
English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
599 m
Michael Faraday School Good
(September 25, 2018)
658 m
South Bank University Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
665 m
Townsend Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
675 m
Tuke School Outstanding
(July 14, 2021)
775 m
Angel Oak Academy Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
824 m
Boutcher Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 6, 2008)
830 m
Phoenix Primary School Outstanding
(June 18, 2015)
863 m
Harris Academy Bermondsey Outstanding
(March 19, 2015)
904 m
Grange Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
937 m
St George's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
948 m
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
950 m
Robert Browning Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
974 m
Spa School, Bermondsey 978 m
St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School Outstanding
(February 26, 2009)
986 m
Haymerle School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.05 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dunton Road Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Dunton Road Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Dunton Road Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Humphrey Street Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Dunton Road Old Kent Road Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Bermondsey Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.6 km
Bermondsey Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.63 km
Bermondsey Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.63 km
Elephant & Castle Rail Station Rail 1.49 km
South Bermondsey Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
Peckham Rye Rail Station Rail 2.04 km
Wapping Pier Ferry 2.12 km
Wapping Pier Ferry 2.12 km
Tower Bridge Quay Ferry 2.12 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.83 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.99 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.25 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.31 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.32 km
Canada Water Inland Water 2.44 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 2.89 km
Thames Link Inland Water 2.9 km
Greenland Dock Inland Water 2.91 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.01 km
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 3.04 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Norway Dock Inland Water 3.1 km
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 3.12 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
South Dock Inland Water 3.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69 Mbps 80 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 18.4 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 6
30-300 Mbps 20% 74.3 15.5
300+ Mbps 80% 460 36

Gas Consumption

48 meters consuming 613,668 kWh - mean 12,785 kWh : median 11,470 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

51 meters consuming 174,614 kWh - mean 3,424 kWh : median 3,110 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE17 2QS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.48728000
Longitude -0.07972200
OS Easting 533422
OS Northing 0178229
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5759
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark
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: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Established renting families
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 015A
Output Area / Small Area 3A1