Postcode SE17 3AX (Southwark)

Map showing SE17 3AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE17 3AX is located in Southwark, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. SE17 3AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE17 3AX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 3AX as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.

The closest road name to SE17 3AX is Peacock Street which is centered 147 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Penton Place and is 70 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 302 m away at Kennington Underground Station The closest railway station is Elephant & Castle Rail Station, 499 m away.

The closest primary school to SE17 3AX (for ages 11 and under) is Crampton Primary. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 5, 2014.

The local pub for residents of SE17 3AX is Oaka At The Mansion House and is 223 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 24, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 99 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 30, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SE17 3AX 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 3AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SE17 3AX, and the approximate distance away.

Peacock Street 147 m
Iliffe Street 162 m
Peacock Yard 179 m
Holyoak Road 187 m
Opal Street 194 m
Iliffe Yard 198 m
Penton Place 201 m
Dante Place 203 m
Alberta Street 207 m
Howell Walk 225 m
Newington Butts 228 m
Crampton Street 243 m
Hampton Street 251 m
George Mathers Road 253 m
Ambergate Street 259 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE17 3AX

Introduction June 1981
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 3AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crampton Primary Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
128 m
St Paul's Church of England Primary School 512 m
Archbishop Sumner Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 10, 2014)
525 m
Keyworth Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
535 m
Charlotte Sharman Primary School Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
597 m
Octavia House Schools, London Outstanding
(April 26, 2018)
615 m
NAS Vanguard School 634 m
Robert Browning Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
655 m
Victory Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
738 m
St Jude's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
744 m
Notre Dame Roman Catholic Girls' School Outstanding
(November 22, 2012)
772 m
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
801 m
Walnut Tree Walk Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
845 m
St George's Cathedral Catholic Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
872 m
Henry Fawcett Primary School Outstanding
(May 11, 2017)
900 m
King's College London Maths School Outstanding
(April 27, 2017)
907 m
John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes Outstanding
(January 28, 2009)
952 m
South Bank University Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
969 m
Morley College 976 m
Vauxhall Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.02 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE17 3AX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newington news Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2021
72 m
Brasserie & Wine Bar Toulouse Lautrec Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
99 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 30, 2021
99 m
Flakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 15, 2021
99 m
Mr Ma Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 1, 2022
99 m
St Gabriel Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2021
99 m
ZAY POKE & SUSHI Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2021
99 m
Crampton junior and infant school School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
128 m
Hughes house Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 19, 2017
143 m
Newington newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
January 10, 2019
164 m
Elephant & castle day nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
168 m
Stay belvedere hotel trading as brit hotel elephant castle Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
168 m
Fareshares Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
180 m
The electric elephant cafe & gallery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
April 9, 2021
180 m
Inkavital Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
199 m
Calypso colada Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 15, 2019
209 m
Kennington Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
January 13, 2022
223 m
Maximo Italian Bistrot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
223 m
Oaka At The Mansion House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 24, 2021
223 m
Old Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 3, 2020
223 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE17 3AX - Data from Apr 2022

Penton Place Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Penton Place Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Newington Butts Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Newington Butts Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Newington Butts Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Kennington Underground Station Metro/Tram 302 m
Kennington Underground Station Metro/Tram 309 m
Kennington Underground Station Metro/Tram 313 m
Elephant & Castle Rail Station Rail 499 m
Vauxhall Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
Vauxhall Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Lambeth Pier Ferry 1.38 km
Lambeth Pier Ferry 1.39 km
Lambeth Pier Ferry 1.42 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.91 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.07 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.3 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE17 3AX - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.4 km
Duck Island Island 2.43 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.55 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.82 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.83 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.95 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.68 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.7 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.85 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.86 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.01 km
Thames Link Inland Water 4.1 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 4.14 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.16 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE17 3AX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.4 Mbps 67.6 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.5 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% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 71.6 19
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 6,603 kWh - mean 825 kWh : median 702 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 32,375 kWh - mean 2,313 kWh : median 2,143 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE17 3AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49038600
Longitude -0.10265100
OS Easting 531823
OS Northing 0178533
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12228
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Electoral Ward Newington
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 E33035972
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 014F
Output Area / Small Area 3A1