Postcode SE5 7QS (Southwark)

Map showing SE5 7QS and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE5 7QS is located in Southwark, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in September 1991 and is an active postcode. SE5 7QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE5 7QS 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 7QS as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to SE5 7QS is Hopewell Street which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Medlar Street and is 334 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.66 km away at Kennington Underground Station The closest railway station is Denmark Hill Rail Station, 1.01 km away.

The closest primary school to SE5 7QS (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 825 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hopewell Street 20 m
Elmington Road 68 m
Bantry Street 69 m
Horsnell Close 69 m
Picton Street 88 m
Brisbane Street 103 m
Sansom Street 110 m
Owgan Close 150 m
Draycott Close 175 m
Don Phelan Close 186 m
Durfey Place 202 m
Harris Street 203 m
Lomond Grove 213 m
Benhill Road 219 m
D'Eynsford Road 225 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE5 7QS

Introduction September 1991
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 7QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brunswick Park Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
102 m
Spa School Camberwell 318 m
Arco Academy Requires improvement
(September 16, 2021)
345 m
St George's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
482 m
Comber Grove School Good
(April 2, 2019)
579 m
Oliver Goldsmith Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
653 m
Sacred Heart Catholic School Outstanding
(December 12, 2012)
696 m
PhoenixPlace Good
(June 14, 2018)
711 m
Ark All Saints Academy Good
(June 19, 2018)
738 m
Crawford Primary School Good
(October 4, 2019)
752 m
St Joseph's Catholic Infants School Good
(March 22, 2018)
783 m
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
783 m
Angel Oak Academy Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
793 m
Michael Faraday School Good
(September 25, 2018)
849 m
Highshore School Good
(November 28, 2017)
859 m
Lyndhurst Primary School 871 m
John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes Outstanding
(January 28, 2009)
878 m
Tuke School Outstanding
(July 14, 2021)
899 m
Saint Gabriel's College Good
(November 29, 2018)
940 m
St John the Divine Church of England Primary School Good
(September 15, 2016)
1 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE5 7QS - 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
551 m
Angel breakfast & after school club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
579 m
Southwark foodbank Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
579 m
Trinity in camberwell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
579 m
Hlal foods Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2019
600 m
Sra ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
760 m
Anne bernadt early years centre & nursery school School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
766 m
Peckham pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
766 m
In house catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
793 m
Bradfield youth club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
801 m
Chaplin cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
June 22, 2021
812 m
Albany stores ltd t/a h & g cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
April 28, 2021
825 m
Ocean fish bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
825 m
Praise kitchen ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 12, 2022
825 m
Seoul chickin Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
825 m
Simpson & son Retailers - other 4
Good
December 24, 2018
825 m
Umashiv news Retailers - other 4
Good
December 5, 2017
825 m
W j arment ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
825 m
Winner Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 18, 2021
825 m
Iss facility services education School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
849 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Medlar Street Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Medlar Street Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Medlar Street Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Cottage Green Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Medlar Street Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Kennington Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.66 km
Kennington Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.7 km
Kennington Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.7 km
Denmark Hill Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Loughborough Junction Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Peckham Rye Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier Ferry 2.8 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 2.81 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 2.82 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 35.62 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 35.78 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 2.04 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.5 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.56 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.59 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.59 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.88 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.93 km
Greenland Dock Inland Water 3.95 km
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 4.07 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 4.08 km
Duck Island Island 4.1 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 4.1 km
South Dock Inland Water 4.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 44 Mbps 44.6 Mbps 68.42 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.5 Mbps 18.66 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 48.8 11.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 470,479 kWh - mean 10,010 kWh : median 8,368 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

45 meters consuming 128,655 kWh - mean 2,859 kWh : median 1,948 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE5 7QS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.47726000
Longitude -0.08904000
OS Easting 532806
OS Northing 0177098
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: Multi-ethnic professional 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 E33035999
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 020D
Output Area / Small Area 3B3