SE1 6PD

POSTCODE

A Chaucer postcode in Southwark, a 3-minute walk from Elephant & Castle Underground.

Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Special

    0.26 mi

  2. 4

    All-through · Attainment 8 48.4

    0.32 mi

  3. 5

    Primary · Good

    0.32 mi

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Elephant & Castle Rail Station

    Rail · Underground

    245 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Borough Underground Station

    Underground

    646 m straight lineabout 8 min
  • Southwark Underground Station

    Underground

    984 m straight lineabout 12 min

Bus stops

  • Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway

    Bus · Stop H · south

    113 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway

    Bus · Stop G · south

    114 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway

    Bus · Stop F · north

    129 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road

    Bus · Stop K · east

    133 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Elephant Road / Elephant & Castle

    Bus · ->S · south

    150 m straight lineabout 2 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · SE1 6
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · SE1 6 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 55 sales

SE1 6PD has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the SE1 6 sector.

Average price
£517,182
Median price: £442,500
Median +6.6% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 55 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 4 sales · avg £404,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£685k£508k£330k
Oct '25Dec '25Mar '26Aug '26
£405,000 · 2026-08-26 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE1 6RW
£385,000 · 2026-08-25 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE1 6HD
£333,000 · 2026-08-25 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE1 6RL
£495,000 · 2026-08-14 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE1 6JS
£600,000 · 2026-07-21 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE1 6EL
£336,000 · 2026-07-02 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE1 6UA
£520,000 · 2026-06-29 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE1 6EG
£345,000 · 2026-06-26 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE1 6PX
£485,000 · 2026-06-24 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE1 6FD
£540,000 · 2026-06-19 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE1 6EG
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near SE1 6PD

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SE1 6PD

Counts are for Chaucer electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
58
YoY +29%
705029
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
50
YoY +28%
584328
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
7
YoY —
852
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
4
YoY —
25154
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —

Metropolitan Police figures for this category are incomplete on police.uk from May 2026, so the change is not shown.

1160
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
92
YoY -19%
12510177
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Other Theft
39
YoY +95%
39249
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

1 of 3 key categories improving · other theft up sharply · violent crime rising

250
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Southwark 009 (E02000815)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£81,885

£69,455–£96,539

Disposable (net) annual household income
£57,079

£49,097–£66,358

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£57,536

£50,621–£65,396

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£45,391

£39,465–£52,207

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,493
African27.6%
White Brit.17.8%
Other ethnic group9.4%
Other White9.3%
Bangladeshi7.8%
+ 12 other groups · 28.1%

Religion

Total residents: 1,495
Christian46.0%
No religion23.6%
Muslim20.4%
Not answered6.2%
Hindu2.1%
+ 4 other religions · 1.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,495
25–3420.6%
35–4920.5%
50–6418.0%
20–2412.0%
10–158.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 20.1%

Households

Total households: 586
One person: other21.2%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over16.4%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent12.6%
Lone parent family: With dependent children10.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.9%
+ 9 other households · 29.5%

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.
8600
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 8600 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 3 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 3 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for SE1 6PD

England
Country
Southwark
Local Authority
Chaucer
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SE1 6PD
Coordinates
51.4962, -0.0981
Grid reference
TQ321791
Easting
532,117
Northing
179,188
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XFWW2+FP
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Southwark
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Southwark

Administrative Information

Southwark
Local Authority
Council Area
Bermondsey and Old Southwark E14001085
Constituency
E14001085
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Chaucer
Constituency code
E14001085
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Southwark, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Southwark

Health & NHS

South East London
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS South East London Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS South East London ICB - 72Q
Cancer Alliance
South East London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Southwark 009C E01003943
E01003943
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Southwark 009 E02000815
E02000815
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Southwark 009C E01003943
E01003943
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Southwark 009 E02000815
E02000815
Urban: 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

7:12 AM4:16 PM
7:12 AM
Sunrise
4:16 PM
Sunset
9 hours 4 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:12 AM
Sunset (today)
4:16 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 4 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SE1 6PD 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.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01003943 and MSOA E02000815 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 8600
Present — Active
Postcode SE1 6PD 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

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