Among the most deprived
IMD England
Around average · 7.5 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£340,000
Median property price
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Annual change
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Status
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Coordinates & Location for SE1 5HD
Postcode
SE1 5HD
Coordinates
51.4879, -0.0718
Grid reference
TQ339783
Easting
533,971
Northing
178,309
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XFWQH+47
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.
5305
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 5305 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 & WalesProperty sales · SE1 5HD
HM Land Registry · Southwark
Average price
£340,000
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Median price: £340,000
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Police Recorded Crime near SE1 5HD
England & WalesCrime trends · near SE1 5HD
Counts are for Old Kent Road 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
56
YoY +33%
594530
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
34
YoY +17%
503724
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
14
YoY +40%
21146
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
8
YoY -20%
1691
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
1581
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
African30.6%
White Brit.18.7%
Other Black8.4%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group7.3%
Other White7.1%
+ 9 other groups · 28.0%
Religion
Christian54.9%
No religion18.9%
Muslim18.3%
Not answered5.0%
Hindu1.1%
+ other · 1.8%
Age groups
35–4921.0%
50–6417.6%
25–3417.2%
10–158.0%
20–247.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.9%
Households
Other24.7%
Lone parent family: With dependent children18.0%
Any member 66+11.6%
With dependent children7.8%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent7.3%
+ 8 other households · 30.6%
Administrative Information
Southwark
Local Authority
Council AreaPeckham E14001421
Constituency
E14001421Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Old Kent Road
Constituency code
E14001421
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 013C E01004040
E01004040MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Southwark 013 E02000819
E02000819LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Southwark 013C E01004040
E01004040MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Southwark 013 E02000819
E02000819Urban: 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
August 2008
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~18 years
Active Duration
2008 -> PresentAugust 2008 — Introduced
Postcode SE1 5HD introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 5305
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01004040 and MSOA E02000819 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SE1 5HD is currently active and in use.
First introduced
August 2008
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~18 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near SE1 5HD
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 41%
RWM expected
80%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 39%
RWM expected
53%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–19FSM 55%
Attainment 8
52.9
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–19FSM 62%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 72%
Attainment 8
43.3
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 64%
RWM expected
47%
Secondary with sixth formStateGirls · Ages 11–18FSM 58%
Attainment 8
54.6
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 14–25FSM 0%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 60%
RWM expected
72%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11FSM 35%
RWM expected
84%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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