Postcode SE5 7QL (Southwark)

Map showing SE5 7QL and nearby postcodes

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

SE5 7QL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 7QL as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.

The closest road name to SE5 7QL is Picton Street which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Medlar Street and is 277 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.58 km away at Kennington Underground Station The closest railway station is Denmark Hill Rail Station, 1.07 km away.

The closest primary school to SE5 7QL (for ages 11 and under) is Brunswick Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 25, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sacred Heart Catholic School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 12, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding

The nearest takeaway food is available from Ocean fish bar and is 755 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 125.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Picton Street 38 m
Brisbane Street 51 m
Hopewell Street 67 m
Bantry Street 115 m
Draycott Close 120 m
Lomond Grove 134 m
Caspian Street 146 m
Horsnell Close 152 m
Elmington Road 153 m
Notley Street 158 m
Sansom Street 191 m
Edmund Street 194 m
Durfey Place 197 m
Sam King Walk 197 m
Broome Way 200 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE5 7QL

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 7QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brunswick Park Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
34 m
Spa School Camberwell 369 m
Arco Academy Requires improvement
(September 16, 2021)
381 m
Comber Grove School Good
(April 2, 2019)
510 m
St George's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
528 m
PhoenixPlace Good
(June 14, 2018)
640 m
Sacred Heart Catholic School Outstanding
(December 12, 2012)
641 m
Ark All Saints Academy Good
(June 19, 2018)
666 m
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
702 m
St Joseph's Catholic Infants School Good
(March 22, 2018)
702 m
Oliver Goldsmith Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
739 m
Crawford Primary School Good
(October 4, 2019)
766 m
Highshore School Good
(November 28, 2017)
787 m
John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes Outstanding
(January 28, 2009)
792 m
Michael Faraday School Good
(September 25, 2018)
802 m
Angel Oak Academy Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
839 m
Saint Gabriel's College Good
(November 29, 2018)
884 m
St John the Divine Church of England Primary School Good
(September 15, 2016)
926 m
Lyndhurst Primary School 937 m
Tuke School Outstanding
(July 14, 2021)
943 m

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The grove children & family centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
576 m
Angel breakfast & after school club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
608 m
Southwark foodbank Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
608 m
Trinity in camberwell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
608 m
Hlal foods Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2019
664 m
Sra ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
690 m
Chaplin cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
June 22, 2021
739 m
Albany stores ltd t/a h & g cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
April 28, 2021
755 m
Ocean fish bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
755 m
Praise kitchen ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 12, 2022
755 m
Seoul chickin Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
755 m
Simpson & son Retailers - other 4
Good
December 24, 2018
755 m
Umashiv news Retailers - other 4
Good
December 5, 2017
755 m
W j arment ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
755 m
Winner Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 18, 2021
755 m
Ibbs restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 15, 2021
794 m
Modelina bar & restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 16, 2021
794 m
Star cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 8, 2020
794 m
Iss facility services education School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
802 m
La luna Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
815 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Medlar Street Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Medlar Street Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Medlar Street Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Wyndham Road Camberwell Road Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Medlar Street Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Kennington Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.58 km
Kennington Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.61 km
Kennington Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.61 km
Denmark Hill Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Loughborough Junction Rail Station Rail 1.52 km
Peckham Rye Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier Ferry 2.71 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 2.73 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 2.74 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 35.66 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 35.82 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 36.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 2.1 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.48 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.53 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.57 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.61 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.91 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Greenland Dock Inland Water 3.98 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.99 km
Duck Island Island 4.01 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.02 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 4.1 km
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 4.11 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 4.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 125.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16 Mbps 21 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 125.8 16
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 177,291 kWh - mean 9,331 kWh : median 9,300 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE5 7QL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.47774400
Longitude -0.09001300
OS Easting 532737
OS Northing 0177150
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6042
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Camberwell and Peckham
Electoral Ward Camberwell Green
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 E33036001
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 020D
Output Area / Small Area 3B1