Postcode SE17 3LF (Southwark)

Map showing SE17 3LF and nearby postcodes

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

SE17 3LF 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 3LF as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SE17 3LF is Peacock Yard which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Larcom Street and is 221 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 414 m away at Kennington Underground Station The closest railway station is Elephant & Castle Rail Station, 451 m away.

The closest primary school to SE17 3LF (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 3LF is Woodcraft folk and is 88 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on September 4, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Calypso colada and is 56 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 15, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 126.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Peacock Yard 17 m
Peacock Street 19 m
Iliffe Street 49 m
Iliffe Yard 66 m
Crampton Street 83 m
Amelia Street 111 m
Penton Place 135 m
Steedman Street 196 m
Hampton Street 204 m
Berryfield Road 211 m
Spare Street 216 m
Manor Place 219 m
Howell Walk 220 m
Danson Mews 247 m
Wollaston Close 254 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE17 3LF

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 3LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crampton Primary Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
43 m
St Paul's Church of England Primary School 430 m
Robert Browning Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
493 m
Keyworth Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
581 m
Victory Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
609 m
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
658 m
Archbishop Sumner Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 10, 2014)
687 m
Charlotte Sharman Primary School Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
702 m
Octavia House Schools, London Outstanding
(April 26, 2018)
776 m
NAS Vanguard School 796 m
South Bank University Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
808 m
St Jude's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
826 m
Notre Dame Roman Catholic Girls' School Outstanding
(November 22, 2012)
862 m
John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes Outstanding
(January 28, 2009)
893 m
English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
903 m
Ark Globe Academy Good
(December 1, 2021)
931 m
St George's Cathedral Catholic Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
964 m
Walnut Tree Walk Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1 km
Henry Fawcett Primary School Outstanding
(May 11, 2017)
1 km
Michael Faraday School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fareshares Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
29 m
The electric elephant cafe & gallery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
April 9, 2021
29 m
Crampton junior and infant school School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
43 m
Calypso colada Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 15, 2019
56 m
Hughes house Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 19, 2017
58 m
Inkavital Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
75 m
Woodcraft folk Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 4, 2018
88 m
Newington news Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2021
90 m
Newington newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
January 10, 2019
154 m
Elephant & castle day nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
170 m
Stay belvedere hotel trading as brit hotel elephant castle Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
170 m
Eurotraveller hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
October 25, 2018
208 m
La contaleta Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 9, 2019
208 m
Slider lab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 1, 2021
211 m
Hot box pizza and chicken ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
221 m
Mcdonald's restaurants Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
224 m
Walworth pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 19, 2017
224 m
Zaak retailer group ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
July 13, 2018
224 m
Brasserie & Wine Bar Toulouse Lautrec Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
252 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 30, 2021
252 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Larcom Street Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Penton Place Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Newington Butts Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Larcom Street Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Larcom Street Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Kennington Underground Station Metro/Tram 414 m
Kennington Underground Station Metro/Tram 415 m
Kennington Underground Station Metro/Tram 422 m
Elephant & Castle Rail Station Rail 451 m
Vauxhall Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Vauxhall Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Lambeth Pier Ferry 1.54 km
Lambeth Pier Ferry 1.55 km
Lambeth Pier Ferry 1.58 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 37.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.55 km
Duck Island Island 2.58 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.7 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.72 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.74 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.84 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.61 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.7 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.84 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.89 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.97 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 4 km
Greenland Dock Inland Water 4.25 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.9 Mbps 126.7 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 18.2 Mbps 12.6 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% 18.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 89.7 9.6
300+ Mbps 100% 750 0

Gas Consumption

48 meters consuming 312,439 kWh - mean 6,509 kWh : median 6,694 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE17 3LF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49012400
Longitude -0.10035700
OS Easting 531983
OS Northing 0178508
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5860
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: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: Old EU 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 E33035974
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 014B
Output Area / Small Area 3D3