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SE16

UK postcode district

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
2,134
Current units
1,107
Coordinate coverage
99%
Electoral wards
11

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
London
Local authority codes
2
Terminated postcode units
1,027

Postcode sectors in SE16

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8 sectors

Property

Across this district

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24,681 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
25, Brewhouse Walk, London, SE16 6LD 27 July 2026 £850,000
Arica House, Flat 19, Slippers Place, London, SE16 2EH 23 July 2026 £315,000
25a, Brunel Road, London, SE16 4LA 21 July 2026 £702,700

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
19
Primary
14
Secondary
4

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
5,881
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,569
  • Theft from the person 860
  • Anti social behaviour 855
  • Other theft 475
  • Vehicle crime 358

Census 2021

Population and age profile

SE16 usual residents
53,700
Age-profile population
53,356

Age bands in SE16

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
15%

8,019 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.3%

6,555 residents

Age 25 to 44
44.8%

23,898 residents

Age 45 to 64
20.3%

10,847 residents

Age 65 and over
7.6%

4,037 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 1,053 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

971 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 885 had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, and 0 had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

5

in this district

  • ALBION STREET GROUP PRACTICE

    ALBION STREET HEALTH CENTRE, 87 ALBION STREET, LONDON, SE16 7JX

    ODS code G85138

  • BERMONDSEY SPA MEDICAL CENTRE

    EYOT HOUSE, 50 OLD JAMAICA ROAD, LONDON, SE16 4BL

    ODS code G85623

  • PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    57 HAWKSTONE ROAD, LONDON, SE16 2PE

    ODS code G85125

  • QHS GP CARE HOME SERVICE

    50 OLD JAMAICA ROAD, LONDON, SE16 4BL

    ODS code Y06113

  • SILVERLOCK MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 VERNEY WAY, LONDON, SE16 3HA

    ODS code G85087

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £475,000 from 2,704 recorded sales in SE16. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Southwark is £582,473 in June 2026, up 2.2% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

19 open schools are in scope, including 14 primary and 4 secondary schools.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

5,881 published events cover 12 months, averaging 490.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,569 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.