SE16 5SY

a postcode in Southwark

Introduced in December 1999

SE16 5SY	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with SE16 5SY

Salter Road - 15 properties, USRN 22502127

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5067 / 51°30'23"N

Longitude: -0.0435 / 0°2'36"W

UTM Reference: 30U 705165 5710314

OS Easting: 535876

OS Northing: 180450

OS Grid: TQ358804

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR J9.ZMD

Mapcode Global: VHGR1.6DBB

Open Location Code: 9C3XGX44+MH

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91xm41

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 3c1

Multicultural and Educated Urbanites
Diverse Educated Urban Singles
Centrally Located Professionals

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 26189 / 32844

8th decile
less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for SE16 5SY on Thursday 2 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:49
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:01
Sunrise	04:48
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:04
Sunset	21:20
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:07
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:19

Hours of daylight today	04:18 to 21:50
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:50 to 04:18
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	05:54
Moon Rises	21:59

For a full sun and moon calendar for SE16 5SY, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in SE16 5SY

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
19 August 2022	Flat 5, Westminster Court, King & Queen Wharf, London SE16 5SY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£300,000
11 December 2019	Flat 8, Westminster Court, King & Queen Wharf, London SE16 5SY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£280,000
27 July 2015	Flat 1, Westminster Court, King & Queen Wharf, London SE16 5SY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£419,000
19 June 2015	Flat 10, Westminster Court, King & Queen Wharf, London SE16 5SY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£365,000
18 July 2014	Flat 5, Westminster Court, King & Queen Wharf, London SE16 5SY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£280,000
7 February 2014	Flat 3, Westminster Court, King & Queen Wharf, London SE16 5SY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£450,000
25 September 2013	Flat 1, Westminster Court, King & Queen Wharf, London SE16 5SY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£310,000
17 August 2012	Flat 13, Westminster Court, King & Queen Wharf, London SE16 5SY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£277,000
24 May 2011	Flat 8, Westminster Court, King & Queen Wharf, London SE16 5SY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£205,000
24 March 2010	Flat 7, Westminster Court, King & Queen Wharf, London SE16 5SY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£230,000
18 December 2009	Flat 4, Westminster Court, King & Queen Wharf, London SE16 5SY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£245,000
19 October 2007	Flat 10, Westminster Court, King & Queen Wharf, London SE16 5SY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£250,000
19 April 2007	Flat 5, Westminster Court, King & Queen Wharf, London SE16 5SY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£229,950
8 January 2007	Flat 13, Westminster Court, King & Queen Wharf, London SE16 5SY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£219,950
17 February 2006	Flat 3, Westminster Court, King & Queen Wharf, London SE16 5SY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£236,000
5 August 2005	Flat 5, Westminster Court, King & Queen Wharf, London SE16 5SY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£163,500
5 August 2005	Flat 1, Westminster Court, King & Queen Wharf, London SE16 5SY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£204,000
6 May 2005	Flat 8, Westminster Court, King & Queen Wharf, London SE16 5SY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£170,000
26 September 2003	Flat 8, Westminster Court, King & Queen Wharf, London SE16 5SY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£152,000
15 November 2002	Flat 2, Westminster Court, King & Queen Wharf, London SE16 5SY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£144,000
19 April 2002	Flat 10, Westminster Court, King & Queen Wharf, London SE16 5SY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£140,000
14 December 2001	Flat 5, Westminster Court, King & Queen Wharf, London SE16 5SY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£135,000
28 September 2001	Flat 11, Westminster Court, King & Queen Wharf, London SE16 5SY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£123,500
10 August 2001	Flat 15, Westminster Court, King & Queen Wharf, London SE16 5SY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£220,000
17 July 2001	Flat 1, Westminster Court, King & Queen Wharf, London SE16 5SY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£168,000
17 November 2000	Flat 8, Westminster Court, King & Queen Wharf, London SE16 5SY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£115,000
20 April 2000	Flat 4, Westminster Court, King & Queen Wharf, London SE16 5SY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£159,950
15 February 2000	Flat 10, Westminster Court, King & Queen Wharf, London SE16 5SY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£150,000
4 February 2000	Flat 8, Westminster Court, King & Queen Wharf, London SE16 5SY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£89,950
1 February 2000	Flat 13, Westminster Court, King & Queen Wharf, London SE16 5SY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£135,000
15 December 1999	Flat 15, Westminster Court, King & Queen Wharf, London SE16 5SY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£165,000
19 July 1999	Flat 9, Westminster Court, King & Queen Wharf, London SE16 5SY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£130,000
30 May 1997	Flat 12, Westminster Court, King & Queen Wharf, London SE16 5SY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£79,950
6 May 1997	Flat 1, Westminster Court, King & Queen Wharf, London SE16 5SY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£72,000
6 March 1997	Flat 3, Westminster Court, King & Queen Wharf, London SE16 5SY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£90,000
6 March 1997	Flat 4, Westminster Court, King & Queen Wharf, London SE16 5SY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£72,000
3 March 1997	Flat 5, Westminster Court, King & Queen Wharf, London SE16 5SY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£52,500
28 February 1995	Flat 14, Westminster Court, King & Queen Wharf, London SE16 5SY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£53,500

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for SE16 5SY

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Bermondsey and Old Southwark

MP

Neil Coyle Labour

London Assembly

Assembly Constituency

Lambeth and Southwark

Assembly Member

Marina Ahmad Labour Group

Londonwide Members

Assembly Members

Elly Baker Labour

Emma Best Conservative

Andrew Boff Conservative

Hina Bokhari Liberal Democrat

Zoë Garbett Green

Alessandro Georgiou Conservative

Susan Hall Conservative

Lord Bailey of Paddington Conservative

Zack Polanski Green

Caroline Russell Green

Alex Wilson Reform UK

Southwark Borough Council

London borough ward

Surrey Docks

Councillors

Jane Salmon Liberal Democrats

Nick Johnson Liberal Democrats

Adam Hood Liberal Democrats

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for SE16 5SY

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00020436		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01004053	Southwark 001C	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02000807	Southwark 001	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05011117	Surrey Docks	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	3 May 2018	DLUHC
E09000028	Southwark	London Boroughs	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000007	London	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001085	Bermondsey and Old Southwark	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000001	Metropolitan Police	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000234	London	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E32000010	Lambeth and Southwark	London Assembly Constituencies	Electoral	6 May 2010	Greater London Authority
E33035898		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000051	London	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	1 April 2020	BEIS
E38000244	NHS South East London ICB - 72Q	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000003	London	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2013	ODS
E43000218	Southwark, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000030	Our Healthier South East London	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2020	NHS
E56000010	South East London	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 September 2016	NHS England
E61000001	Greater London Authority	Greater London Authority	Administrative	3 July 2000	ONS
E63012110	Southwark	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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