Postcode SE17 3LH (Southwark)

Map showing SE17 3LH and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SE17 3LH is Peacock Yard which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Larcom Street and is 218 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 419 m away at Kennington Underground Station The closest railway station is Elephant & Castle Rail Station, 445 m away.

The closest primary school to SE17 3LH (for ages 11 and under) is Crampton Primary. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 5, 2014. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 26, 2009 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of SE17 3LH is Woodcraft folk and is 85 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 59 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 15, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 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 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Peacock Yard 16 m
Peacock Street 24 m
Iliffe Street 56 m
Iliffe Yard 72 m
Crampton Street 84 m
Amelia Street 113 m
Penton Place 142 m
Steedman Street 190 m
Hampton Street 198 m
Spare Street 210 m
Howell Walk 215 m
Berryfield Road 217 m
Manor Place 224 m
Wollaston Close 247 m
Danson Mews 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE17 3LH

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 3LH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crampton Primary Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
48 m
St Paul's Church of England Primary School 435 m
Robert Browning Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
492 m
Keyworth Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
587 m
Victory Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
604 m
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
661 m
Archbishop Sumner Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 10, 2014)
687 m
Charlotte Sharman Primary School Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
698 m
Octavia House Schools, London Outstanding
(April 26, 2018)
777 m
NAS Vanguard School 797 m
South Bank University Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
808 m
St Jude's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
822 m
Notre Dame Roman Catholic Girls' School Outstanding
(November 22, 2012)
858 m
John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes Outstanding
(January 28, 2009)
899 m
English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
901 m
Ark Globe Academy Good
(December 1, 2021)
925 m
St George's Cathedral Catholic Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
959 m
Walnut Tree Walk Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1 km
Henry Fawcett Primary School Outstanding
(May 11, 2017)
1.01 km
St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School Outstanding
(February 26, 2009)
1.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fareshares Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
23 m
The electric elephant cafe & gallery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
April 9, 2021
23 m
Crampton junior and infant school School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
48 m
Hughes house Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 19, 2017
53 m
Calypso colada Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 15, 2019
59 m
Inkavital Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
81 m
Woodcraft folk Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 4, 2018
85 m
Newington news Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2021
92 m
Newington newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
January 10, 2019
160 m
Elephant & castle day nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
165 m
Stay belvedere hotel trading as brit hotel elephant castle Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
165 m
Slider lab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 1, 2021
206 m
Eurotraveller hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
October 25, 2018
206 m
La contaleta Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 9, 2019
206 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
223 m
Walworth pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 19, 2017
223 m
Zaak retailer group ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
July 13, 2018
223 m
Dragon castle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 27, 2019
251 m
Latin groove Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 19, 2017
251 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Larcom Street Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Penton Place Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Newington Butts Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Larcom Street Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Larcom Street Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Kennington Underground Station Metro/Tram 419 m
Kennington Underground Station Metro/Tram 420 m
Kennington Underground Station Metro/Tram 426 m
Elephant & Castle Rail Station Rail 445 m
Vauxhall Rail Station Rail 1.62 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 3LH - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.55 km
Duck Island Island 2.57 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.7 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.72 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.73 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 3.85 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.88 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.96 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 4 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.01 km
Greenland Dock Inland Water 4.25 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.5 Mbps 53.1 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 12.5 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% 15.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 72 18.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 35,786 kWh - mean 5,964 kWh : median 4,834 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE17 3LH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49017800
Longitude -0.10030100
OS Easting 531985
OS Northing 0178514
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