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SE16 3LH

Old Kent Road · Southwark · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Old Kent Road
Local authority
Southwark
Constituency
Peckham
Postcode district
SE16
Postcode sector
SE16 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SE16 3AY 59 m
SE16 3LA 86 m
SE16 3BZ 118 m
SE16 3LD 124 m
SE16 3DE 126 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SE16 3LH
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SE
Postcode district
SE16
Postcode sector
SE16 3
Latitude
51.485941
Longitude
-0.053593
British National Grid easting
535,240
British National Grid northing
178,128

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Southwark · E09000028
Electoral ward
Old Kent Road · E05011109
Parish or community
E43000218
Westminster constituency
Peckham · E14001421
Output area
E00168004
Lower layer super output area
Southwark 011B · E01003987
Middle layer super output area
Southwark 011 · E02000817

Postcode source versions

Explore SE16

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
341
Primary
183
Secondary
46

  1. Ilderton Primary School

    Community school

    116 m

  2. Galleywall Primary, City of London Academy

    Free schools

    595 m

  3. Pilgrims' Way Primary School

    Community school

    628 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
11,534
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3,266
  • Anti social behaviour 1,503
  • Theft from the person 1,146
  • Other theft 926
  • Vehicle crime 755

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SE16 3 residents
12,010

Age bands in SE16 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.6%

1,961 residents

Age 15 to 24
13.7%

1,615 residents

Age 25 to 44
39.9%

4,706 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.3%

2,632 residents

Age 65 and over
7.5%

887 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

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%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

90

within 5 km straight-line

  • SILVERLOCK MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 VERNEY WAY, LONDON, SE16 3HA

    ODS code G85087

    677 m

  • PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    57 HAWKSTONE ROAD, LONDON, SE16 2PE

    ODS code G85125

    739 m

  • GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE

    WINDLASS PLACE, DEPTFORD, LONDON, SE8 3QH

    ODS code G85085

    1.4 km

  • THE QRP SURGERY

    387 QUEENS ROAD, NEW CROSS GATE, LONDON, SE14 5HD

    ODS code G85015

    1.4 km

  • THE ACORN & GAUMONT HOUSE SURGERY

    153 PECKHAM HIGH STREET, PECKHAM, LONDON, SE15 5SL

    ODS code G85006

    1.6 km

  • BERMONDSEY SPA MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code G85623

    1.6 km

  • QHS GP CARE HOME SERVICE

    50 OLD JAMAICA ROAD, LONDON, SE16 4BL

    ODS code Y06113

    1.6 km

  • KINGFISHER MEDICAL CENTRE

    3 KINGFISHER SQUARE, STAUNTON STREET, DEPTFORD, LONDON, SE8 5DA

    ODS code G85020

    1.7 km

  • ALBION STREET GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G85138

    1.7 km

  • AMERSHAM VALE TRAINING PRACTICE

    SUITE 5, WALDRON HEALTH CENTRE, AMERSHAM VALE, NEW CROSS, LONDON, SE14 6LD

    ODS code G85698

    1.9 km

  • NEW CROSS CENTRE (HURLEY GROUP)

    SUITE 3, WALDRON HEALTH CENTRE, AMERSHAM VALE, LONDON, SE14 6LD

    ODS code G85076

    1.9 km

  • CLIFTON RISE FAMILY PRACTICE

    CLIFTON RISE FAMILY PRACT, WALDRON HLTH/CTR(SUITE 2), LONDON, SE8 4BG

    ODS code G85026

    1.9 km

  • OLD KENT ROAD SURGERY

    182-184 OLD KENT ROAD, LONDON, SE1 5TY

    ODS code G85052

    2.0 km

  • THE LISTER PRACTICE

    101 PECKHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE15 5LJ

    ODS code G85715

    2.0 km

  • THE LISTER PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    101 PECKHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE15 5LJ

    ODS code G85134

    2.0 km

  • THE NEW MILL STREET SURGERY

    1 WOLSELEY STREET, LONDON, SE1 2BP

    ODS code G85705

    2.0 km

  • VESTA ROAD SURGERY

    58 VESTA ROAD, LONDON, SE4 2NH

    ODS code G85105

    2.1 km

  • DEPTFORD SURGERY

    502-504 NEW CROSS ROAD, LONDON, SE14 6TJ

    ODS code G85711

    2.2 km

  • DEPTFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 PEARSONS AVENUE, NEW CROSS, LONDON, SE14 6TG

    ODS code G85736

    2.2 km

  • EAST STREET

    HAROLD MOODY HEALTH CENTRE, THURLOW STREET, LONDON, SE17 2GN

    ODS code G85721

    2.3 km

Showing 20 of 90 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Millwall Football Ground

    BCT · Bermondsey

    0.0 miles

  • Millwall Football Ground

    BCT · Bermondsey

    0.1 miles

  • South Bermondsey Rail Station

    RLY · Bermondsey

    0.2 miles

  • South Bermondsey Station

    RSE · Bermondsey

    0.2 miles

  • Penarth Street

    BCT · Peckham

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Southwark 011B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

6,109 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

341 open schools are in scope, including 183 primary and 46 secondary schools. Ilderton Primary School is the nearest published school at 116 m.

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

Recorded crime

11,534 published events cover 12 months, averaging 961.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,266 events.

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