Postcode SE17 3EL (Southwark)

Map showing SE17 3EL and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE17 3EL is located in Southwark, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE17 3EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE17 3EL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 3EL as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.

The closest road name to SE17 3EL is Sutherland Square which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Bee Hive and is 105 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 656 m away at Kennington Underground Station The closest railway station is Elephant & Castle Rail Station, 912 m away.

The closest primary school to SE17 3EL (for ages 11 and under) is St Paul's Church of England Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ark All Saints Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on June 19, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SE17 3EL is Orbit brewing ltd - brewery and is 131 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 11, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sidecar coffee bar and is 131 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 20, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sutherland Square 14 m
Sutherland Walk 105 m
Fielding Street 110 m
Macleod Street 116 m
Penrose Street 118 m
Carter Place 130 m
Penrose Grove 139 m
Empress Street 140 m
Langdale Close 146 m
Beckford Place 185 m
Pelier Street 187 m
Matara Mews 192 m
Dartford Street 199 m
Carter Street 206 m
Sturgeon Road 209 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE17 3EL

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 3EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Paul's Church of England Primary School 177 m
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
240 m
John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes Outstanding
(January 28, 2009)
441 m
Robert Browning Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
461 m
Crampton Primary Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
544 m
South Bank University Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
566 m
Keyworth Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
584 m
Michael Faraday School Good
(September 25, 2018)
586 m
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
736 m
St Joseph's Catholic Infants School Good
(March 22, 2018)
736 m
English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
785 m
Victory Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
833 m
Ark All Saints Academy Good
(June 19, 2018)
892 m
PhoenixPlace Good
(June 14, 2018)
897 m
St John the Divine Church of England Primary School Good
(September 15, 2016)
914 m
Highshore School Good
(November 28, 2017)
915 m
Comber Grove School Good
(April 2, 2019)
916 m
Surrey Square Primary School 1.01 km
Brunswick Park Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.02 km
Henry Fawcett Primary School Outstanding
(May 11, 2017)
1.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Magic roundabout nurseries School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
41 m
Bankside catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
112 m
Elma sanli Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
131 m
Lightnin' hot things Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
131 m
Orbit brewing ltd - brewery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
131 m
Sidecar coffee bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 20, 2019
131 m
Cheemc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 14, 2020
137 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
137 m
Oli centre Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
January 20, 2021
137 m
Panda gogo Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 10, 2021
137 m
Ranya cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 9, 2021
137 m
Shishlique Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 1, 2020
137 m
The gym group Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2018
137 m
Bagel king Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
139 m
Big town restaurants Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
February 9, 2022
139 m
Chicken cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
139 m
East st off licence limited Retailers - other 4
Good
February 24, 2022
139 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
139 m
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 19, 2021
139 m
Shawarma hut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 2, 2021
139 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Bee Hive Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Penrose Hall Bus Stop/Station 161 m
East Street Bus Stop/Station 165 m
East Street Bus Stop/Station 176 m
East Street Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Kennington Underground Station Metro/Tram 656 m
Kennington Underground Station Metro/Tram 688 m
Kennington Underground Station Metro/Tram 689 m
Elephant & Castle Rail Station Rail 912 m
Vauxhall Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
Vauxhall Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
Lambeth Pier Ferry 1.98 km
Lambeth Pier Ferry 1.99 km
Lambeth Pier Ferry 2.01 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.47 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.63 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 36.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.91 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.94 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.02 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.04 km
Duck Island Island 3.06 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.08 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.17 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.59 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.95 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.95 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.97 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.98 km
Greenland Dock Inland Water 4.09 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 46.4 Mbps 79.6 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 2
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.1 13.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 357,727 kWh - mean 11,540 kWh : median 9,511 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE17 3EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.48584700
Longitude -0.09671800
OS Easting 532248
OS Northing 0178039
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7905
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: Highly-qualified quaternary workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southwark BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035985
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 017E
Output Area / Small Area 2D2