Postcode SE17 3RF (Southwark)

Map showing SE17 3RF and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE17 3RF is located in Southwark, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE17 3RF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SE17 3RF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 3RF as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SE17 3RF is Delverton Road which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kennington Station and is 257 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 218 m away at Kennington Underground Station The closest railway station is Elephant & Castle Rail Station, 809 m away.

The closest primary school to SE17 3RF (for ages 11 and under) is Keyworth Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 10, 2018. 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 3RF is The royal british legion and is 99 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 9, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bing and is 92 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 30, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Delverton Road 59 m
Ambergate Street 96 m
Stopford Road 98 m
Braganza Street 109 m
Gaza Street 109 m
Tarver Road 110 m
Marsland Close 154 m
Doddington Grove 156 m
Berryfield Road 171 m
Alberta Street 178 m
Frederick Road 185 m
Sharsted Street 197 m
Pasley Close 209 m
Chapter Road 216 m
St Pauls Terrace 221 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE17 3RF

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SE17 3RF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Keyworth Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
231 m
St Paul's Church of England Primary School 263 m
Crampton Primary Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
329 m
John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes Outstanding
(January 28, 2009)
620 m
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
660 m
Robert Browning Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
691 m
Henry Fawcett Primary School Outstanding
(May 11, 2017)
700 m
Archbishop Sumner Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 10, 2014)
703 m
Octavia House Schools, London Outstanding
(April 26, 2018)
719 m
NAS Vanguard School 786 m
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
882 m
St Joseph's Catholic Infants School Good
(March 22, 2018)
882 m
Charlotte Sharman Primary School Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
929 m
South Bank University Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
932 m
Victory Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
932 m
St John the Divine Church of England Primary School Good
(September 15, 2016)
947 m
Highshore School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.01 km
Michael Faraday School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.02 km
Ashmole Primary School Outstanding
(November 10, 2016)
1.03 km
Ark All Saints Academy Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bing Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 30, 2021
92 m
The royal british legion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 9, 2018
99 m
B. d. wines Retailers - other 4
Good
February 23, 2021
115 m
Newington newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
January 10, 2019
212 m
Iss education School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
231 m
Fine bites Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
232 m
1st place at lorrimore square Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
244 m
Spring holiday club Other catering premises 4
Good
March 12, 2021
244 m
Harrison catering services ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
263 m
Sidecar coffee bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
266 m
Inkavital Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
302 m
Kennington Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
January 13, 2022
303 m
Maximo Italian Bistrot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
303 m
Oaka At The Mansion House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 24, 2021
303 m
Old Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 3, 2020
303 m
Payless Food \& Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 4, 2021
303 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
303 m
Crampton junior and infant school School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
329 m
Calypso colada Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 15, 2019
344 m
Newington news Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2021
349 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kennington Station Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Penrose Hall Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Kennington Station Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Chapter Road Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Penton Place Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Kennington Underground Station Metro/Tram 218 m
Kennington Underground Station Metro/Tram 252 m
Kennington Underground Station Metro/Tram 252 m
Elephant & Castle Rail Station Rail 809 m
Vauxhall Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
Vauxhall Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
Lambeth Pier Ferry 1.55 km
Lambeth Pier Ferry 1.56 km
Lambeth Pier Ferry 1.58 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.56 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.72 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 36.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.63 km
Duck Island Island 2.65 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.75 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.06 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.08 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.18 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.35 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.6 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.76 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.93 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.08 km
Long Pond Inland Water 4.16 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.19 km
Thames Link Inland Water 4.24 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.48722000
Longitude -0.10265300
OS Easting 531832
OS Northing 0178181
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10677
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 E33035976
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 014D
Output Area / Small Area 3D3