Postcode SE5 7DS (Southwark)

Map showing SE5 7DS and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE5 7DS is located in Southwark, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE5 7DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE5 7DS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 SE5 7DS as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.

The closest road name to SE5 7DS is Peckham Road which is centered 135 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Vestry Road and is 102 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.24 km away at Kennington Underground Station The closest railway station is Denmark Hill Rail Station, 904 m away.

The closest primary school to SE5 7DS (for ages 11 and under) is Oliver Goldsmith Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 26, 2018.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Morleys fried chicken and is 632 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 73.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 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 0.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SE5 7DS 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 SE5 7DS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SE5 7DS, and the approximate distance away.

Peckham Road 135 m
Dalwood Street 138 m
Havil Street 194 m
Vestry Mews 199 m
Redbridge Gardens 202 m
Gables Close 210 m
Muscatel Place 220 m
Stanswood Gardens 235 m
St Giles Road 249 m
Brunswick Park 256 m
Brunswick Villas 271 m
Wodehouse Avenue 295 m
Sedgmoor Place 299 m
Lidgate Road 310 m
Vestry Road 311 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE5 7DS

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 SE5 7DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oliver Goldsmith Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
63 m
Spa School Camberwell 475 m
St George's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
498 m
Harris Academy Peckham Good
(December 12, 2019)
539 m
Harris Primary Free School Peckham Good
(April 20, 2017)
539 m
St James the Great Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(March 31, 2017)
599 m
Arco Academy Requires improvement
(September 16, 2021)
630 m
Angel Oak Academy Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
643 m
The Villa Good
(June 7, 2018)
644 m
Lyndhurst Primary School 666 m
Brunswick Park Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
694 m
Cherry Garden School Outstanding
(June 26, 2019)
700 m
Tuke School Outstanding
(July 14, 2021)
737 m
Crawford Primary School Good
(October 4, 2019)
971 m
Dog Kennel Hill School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.02 km
Haymerle School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.09 km
The Belham Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
1.12 km
Harris Primary Academy Peckham Park Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.12 km
Comber Grove School Good
(April 2, 2019)
1.14 km
St Francis RC Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.19 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE5 7DS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Payless Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
330 m
The peckham pelican Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 3, 2020
330 m
Hlal foods Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2019
384 m
Bradfield youth club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
386 m
Anne bernadt early years centre & nursery school School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
404 m
Peckham pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
404 m
Bw london Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
430 m
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
539 m
Sporting recovery cic Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
589 m
Iss facility services education School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
599 m
Morleys fried chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 17, 2021
632 m
Persepolis - taste of persia (jantex its) Retailers - other 4
Good
November 12, 2020
632 m
Pizza shack Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
632 m
Price cutter food & wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
632 m
The cinnamon tree Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
632 m
Angel breakfast & after school club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
643 m
Southwark foodbank Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
643 m
Trinity in camberwell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
643 m
In house catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
643 m
Cafe & bites Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 6, 2019
654 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE5 7DS - Data from Apr 2022

Vestry Road Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Vestry Road Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Southampton Way Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Southampton Way Estate Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Peckham Road Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Kennington Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.24 km
Kennington Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.27 km
Kennington Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.27 km
Denmark Hill Rail Station Rail 904 m
Peckham Rye Rail Station Rail 987 m
East Dulwich Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier Ferry 3.38 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 3.4 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 3.41 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 35.41 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 35.57 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.75 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE5 7DS - Data from Dec 2021

Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 853 m
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 1.74 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.42 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.66 km
Greenland Dock Inland Water 3.69 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.73 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.73 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.74 km
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 3.81 km
South Dock Inland Water 3.83 km
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 3.85 km
Norway Dock Inland Water 3.92 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE5 7DS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.4 Mbps 73.9 Mbps 250 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.8 7.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 4,312 kWh - mean 616 kWh : median 440 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE5 7DS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.47451500
Longitude -0.08172400
OS Easting 533322
OS Northing 0176806
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4076
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Camberwell and Peckham
Electoral Ward St Giles
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: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Striving service workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southwark BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035997
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 019A
Output Area / Small Area 3B1