The UK Postcode Database

SE16 5XW

a postcode in Southwark

Introduced in December 1999
SE16 5XW 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 5XW

Salter Road - 28 properties, USRN 22502127

Lavender Road - 1 property, USRN 22501488

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.507 / 51°30'25"N

Longitude: -0.0396 / 0°2'22"W

UTM Reference: 30U 705441 5710362

OS Easting: 536152

OS Northing: 180495

OS Grid: TQ361804

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR K4.LQY

Mapcode Global: VHGR1.8DF2

Open Location Code: 9C3XGX46+Q5

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91xm51

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 3c2

  • Multicultural and Educated Urbanites
  • Diverse Educated Urban Singles
  • Career Progression

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 26623 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for SE16 5XW on Wednesday 1 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:47
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:00
Sunrise 04:47
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:04
Sunset 21:20
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:07
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:20
Hours of daylight today04:17 to 21:50
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:50 to 04:18
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 04:39
Moon Rises 21:41

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

Residential Property Sales in SE16 5XW

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
26 April 2024 217 Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £746,000
16 February 2024 237a Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Semi-detached Freehold £750,000
18 May 2023 223 Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Flat/apartment Leasehold £400,000
9 April 2021 237a Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Semi-detached Freehold £790,000
24 August 2020 217a Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Flat/apartment Leasehold £485,000
7 August 2020 227 Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Flat/apartment Freehold £661,200
6 December 2019 219a Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £675,000
16 February 2017 231 Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £810,000
29 April 2016 235 Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Flat/apartment Leasehold £470,000
3 July 2015 217a Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Flat/apartment Leasehold £425,000
18 November 2013 231 Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £558,000
5 November 2013 223a Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Flat/apartment Leasehold £333,000
15 August 2013 235 Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £325,000
13 August 2013 221a Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £445,000
5 July 2013 229a Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Flat/apartment Leasehold £300,000
30 November 2012 217 Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £440,000
15 December 2011 233 Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £430,000
9 February 2010 235 Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Flat/apartment Leasehold £250,000
20 October 2009 221 Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £400,000
24 September 2007 231 Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £440,000
14 November 2006 223a Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Flat/apartment Leasehold £243,000
23 September 2005 231a Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £305,000
31 August 2005 211 Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Flat/apartment Leasehold £250,000
22 July 2005 217a Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Flat/apartment Leasehold £225,000
27 August 2004 221 Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £322,000
19 March 2004 223a Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Flat/apartment Leasehold £200,000
13 February 2004 211 Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Flat/apartment Leasehold £250,000
23 December 2003 217a Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Flat/apartment Leasehold £183,500
18 November 2003 231 Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £265,000
12 November 2003 237a Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Semi-detached Freehold £270,000
26 June 2003 227a Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £270,000
13 December 2002 225a Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £250,000
9 August 2002 211 Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Flat/apartment Leasehold £212,500
1 July 2002 221a Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £248,499
21 June 2002 217 Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £249,999
18 June 2002 217a Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Flat/apartment Leasehold £178,500
25 October 2001 225 Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £262,500
14 September 2001 211 Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Flat/apartment Leasehold £177,500
14 September 2001 239 Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Flat/apartment Freehold £250,000
7 June 2001 229 Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Flat/apartment Leasehold £155,000
23 January 2001 229a Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Flat/apartment Leasehold £135,000
15 November 2000 231a Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £216,000
7 October 2000 215 Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Flat/apartment Freehold £140,000
28 April 2000 235a Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Flat/apartment Leasehold £149,950
29 October 1999 225 Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £178,000
22 October 1999 235 Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Flat/apartment Leasehold £125,000
23 April 1999 227a Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £154,995
5 February 1999 217a Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Flat/apartment Leasehold £103,000
18 December 1998 223 Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Flat/apartment Leasehold £102,000
18 November 1998 223a Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Flat/apartment Leasehold £105,000
31 July 1998 233 Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £157,500
24 April 1998 239 Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Flat/apartment Freehold £154,000
20 February 1998 229a Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Flat/apartment Leasehold £90,000
31 December 1997 237 Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £152,000
30 May 1997 221 Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £137,000
23 May 1997 215 Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Flat/apartment Freehold £140,000
10 January 1997 229a Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Flat/apartment Leasehold £76,000
15 November 1996 237a Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
20 December 1995 219a Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £120,000
28 July 1995 239 Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Flat/apartment Freehold £128,995
28 July 1995 219 Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Flat/apartment Freehold £117,000
25 July 1995 239a Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £123,995
24 March 1995 213 Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Flat/apartment Freehold £133,345
1 March 1995 211 Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Flat/apartment Leasehold £97,747
24 February 1995 213a Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Flat/apartment Freehold £114,673
24 February 1995 213 Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Flat/apartment Freehold £112,893
10 January 1995 217 Rotherhithe Street, London SE16 5XW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £112,893

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 5XW

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 5XW

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00020417 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01004054 Southwark 001D 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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