SE16 2LJ
PostcodeA postcode in Southwark 008E, Rotherhithe ward, Southwark.
This report describes the area around SE16 2LJ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around SE16 2LJ
- 153 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 5% on JulySouthwark 008E: 102 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Surrey Quays, 360 mAbout 5 minutes on footExact point
- 6 schools within 800 mNearest is 190 m awayExact point
- 1 of 1 property in SE16 2LJ at very low risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defencesFlood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3Postcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Southwark 008ENeighbourhood
- £572,478 average priceFor the whole of Southwark, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 500 m awayPostcode
- 9 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 250 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SE16 2LJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at SE16 2LJRoad 53 dB, rail 43 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 16.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near SE16 2LJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Marathon Science School Independent | 190 m 2 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Rotherhithe Primary School Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 500 m 6 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Deptford Park Primary School Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 530 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good, December 2022 |
| Cavendish School Special | 600 m 8 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Twin Oaks Primary School Primary. 42% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 680 m 9 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primary | 730 m 9 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), March 2024, before the school changed |
| Alfred Salter Primary School Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 860 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2024 |
| St John's Roman Catholic Primary School Primary. 92% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 940 m 12 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near SE16 2LJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £420,000Chilton Grove, SE8 5EDFebruary 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold40 m
- £715,000Plough Way, SE16 2LSJuly 2025, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £485,000Plough Way, SE16 7ADMay 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £360,000Plough Way, SE16 2LTFebruary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold140 m
- £500,000Cunard Walk, SE16 7RHJuly 2025, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £335,000Lower Road, SE8 5DJOctober 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold140 m
- £312,000Trafalgar Close, SE16 7RLJuly 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold140 m
- £300,000Croft Street, SE8 5DRJanuary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold160 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of SE16 2LJ
In a straight lineStations
- Surrey Quays5 minutes on foot370 m
- Canada Water10 minutes on foot830 m
- Canada Water10 minutes on foot830 m
- South Bermondsey12 minutes on foot930 m
GP practices
- PARK MEDICAL CENTRE500 m
- GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE550 m
Pharmacies
- SURDOCK PHARMACY240 m
- TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY490 m
- BOOTS490 m
- PEPYS PHARMACY590 m
Dental practices
- SURREY QUAYS DENTAL PRACTICE140 m
- CANADA WATER DENTAL HEALTH840 m
Supermarkets
- Lidl Deptford LondonLidl250 m
- Co-op London - Cannon WharfThe Co-operative Group270 m
- Tesco Marine Wharf ExpressTesco330 m
- Tesco Surrey Quays ExtraTesco370 m
- Spar HarboursideSpar470 m
The neighbourhood: Southwark 008E
Everything about Southwark 008EThe postcode district: SE16
Everything about SE16Your MP
- Neil CoyleLabourMP for Bermondsey and Old Southwark
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.