High deprivation
IMD England
High · 16.2 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
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Coordinates & Location for SE1 2LD
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SE1 2LD
Coordinates
51.5027, -0.0782
Grid reference
TQ334799
Easting
533,480
Northing
179,941
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XGW3C+3P
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Southwark
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Southwark
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
11770
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 11770 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near SE1 2LD
England & WalesCrime trends · near SE1 2LD
Counts are for London Bridge & West Bermondsey electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
69
YoY +35%
695439
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
56
YoY -23%
745433
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
18
YoY —
18113
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
15
YoY +15%
26178
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
22121
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
32
YoY +33%
573614
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.33.3%
African17.1%
Other White16.1%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group5.2%
Other Black4.2%
+ 10 other groups · 24.1%
Religion
Christian42.1%
No religion36.0%
Muslim11.2%
Not answered7.1%
Hindu1.3%
+ other · 2.2%
Age groups
25–3428.8%
35–4916.9%
50–6416.3%
20–2413.0%
10–155.9%
+ 5 other age groups · 19.0%
Households
Other30.9%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over16.4%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.1%
Cohabiting couple family: No children8.9%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent6.4%
+ 7 other households · 28.3%
Administrative Information
Southwark
Local Authority
Council AreaBermondsey and Old Southwark E14001085
Constituency
E14001085Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
London Bridge & West Bermondsey
Constituency code
E14001085
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Southwark, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Southwark
Health & NHS
London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandSouth East London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS South East London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Southwark
Sub ICB Location
NHS South East London ICB - 72Q
Cancer Alliance
South East London
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Southwark 036A E01033885
E01033885MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Southwark 036 E02006942
E02006942LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Southwark 003E E01004027
E01004027MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Southwark 003 E02000809
E02000809Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:39 AM
Sunrise
6:09 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:39 AM
Sunset (today)
6:09 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SE1 2LD introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 11770
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01033885 and MSOA E02006942 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SE1 2LD is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near SE1 2LD
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 61%
RWM expected
59%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 53%
RWM expected
61%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11FSM 69%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 29%
RWM expected
71%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 33%
RWM expected
67%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 32%
Progress 8
+0.44
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 37%
Attainment 8
58.0
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 60%
RWM expected
67%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 73%
RWM expected
68%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11FSM 35%
RWM expected
84%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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