Postcode SE5 7SY (Southwark)

Map showing SE5 7SY and nearby postcodes

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

SE5 7SY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 7SY as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to SE5 7SY is Cottage Green which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cottage Green and is 90 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.73 km away at Kennington Underground Station The closest railway station is Denmark Hill Rail Station, 1.21 km away.

The closest primary school to SE5 7SY (for ages 11 and under) is St George's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 2, 2018. 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 794 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 17, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cottage Green 56 m
B217 65 m
Rainbow Street 92 m
Dowlas Street 92 m
Harris Street 110 m
Southampton Way 149 m
Bonsor Street 149 m
Owgan Close 161 m
Durfey Place 163 m
Coleman Road 181 m
Melbury Drive 204 m
Tilson Close 214 m
Ada Road 219 m
Bantry Street 222 m
Sam King Walk 222 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE5 7SY

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 7SY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spa School Camberwell 70 m
St George's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
206 m
Brunswick Park Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
358 m
Angel Oak Academy Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
515 m
Oliver Goldsmith Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
600 m
Arco Academy Requires improvement
(September 16, 2021)
603 m
Tuke School Outstanding
(July 14, 2021)
618 m
Michael Faraday School Good
(September 25, 2018)
715 m
Comber Grove School Good
(April 2, 2019)
825 m
Cobourg Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
906 m
PhoenixPlace Good
(June 14, 2018)
950 m
Sacred Heart Catholic School Outstanding
(December 12, 2012)
966 m
Harris Primary Free School Peckham Good
(April 20, 2017)
971 m
Harris Academy Peckham Good
(December 12, 2019)
971 m
Ark All Saints Academy Good
(June 19, 2018)
975 m
St Joseph's Catholic Infants School Good
(March 22, 2018)
985 m
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
985 m
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
988 m
St James the Great Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(March 31, 2017)
993 m
John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes Outstanding
(January 28, 2009)
1.01 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE5 7SY - 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
265 m
Angel breakfast & after school club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
291 m
Southwark foodbank Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
291 m
Trinity in camberwell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
291 m
Hlal foods Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2019
368 m
In house catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
515 m
Anne bernadt early years centre & nursery school School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
550 m
Peckham pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
550 m
Bradfield youth club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
599 m
Harrison catering School/college/university 4
Good
November 17, 2020
618 m
Sporting recovery cic Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
714 m
Iss facility services education School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
715 m
Sra ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
733 m
Payless Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
788 m
The peckham pelican Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 3, 2020
788 m
Chaplin cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
June 22, 2021
792 m
Albany stores ltd t/a h & g cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
April 28, 2021
794 m
Ocean fish bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
794 m
Praise kitchen ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 12, 2022
794 m
Seoul chickin Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
794 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cottage Green Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Sedgmoor Place Bus Stop/Station 208 m
St George's Way Burgess Park Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Sedgmoor Place Bus Stop/Station 294 m
St George's Way Burgess Park Bus Stop/Station 404 m
Kennington Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.73 km
Kennington Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.77 km
Kennington Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.77 km
Denmark Hill Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Peckham Rye Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
Loughborough Junction Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier Ferry 2.97 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 2.99 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 3 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 35.82 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 35.98 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 36.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 2.18 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.27 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.3 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.33 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.36 km
Greenland Dock Inland Water 3.66 km
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 3.78 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.82 km
South Dock Inland Water 3.83 km
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 3.84 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.85 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Norway Dock Inland Water 3.88 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.47870600
Longitude -0.08559500
OS Easting 533041
OS Northing 0177265
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10919
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: 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 020B
Output Area / Small Area 3B3