High deprivation
IMD England
Around average · 6.2 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
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Coordinates & Location for SE15 2DN
Postcode
SE15 2DN
Coordinates
51.4727, -0.0547
Grid reference
TQ352766
Easting
535,202
Northing
176,658
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XFWFW+34
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.
10071
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 10071 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 SE15 2DN
England & WalesCrime trends · near SE15 2DN
Counts are for Nunhead & Queen's 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
40
YoY +25%
473624
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
27
YoY -31%
432915
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
12
YoY —
1493
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
11
YoY —
1382
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
1160
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.34.6%
African19.4%
Caribbean9.2%
Other White8.0%
Bangladeshi6.4%
+ 6 other groups · 22.3%
Religion
Christian40.2%
No religion38.5%
Muslim13.6%
Not answered5.9%
+ other · 1.8%
Age groups
25–3427.5%
35–4921.9%
50–6416.2%
5–96.7%
20–246.0%
+ 5 other age groups · 21.7%
Households
Other27.5%
Lone parent family: With dependent children12.3%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over11.9%
Cohabiting couple family: No children9.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.4%
+ 8 other households · 30.1%
Administrative Information
Southwark
Local Authority
Council AreaPeckham E14001421
Constituency
E14001421Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Nunhead & Queen's 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 023C E01004004
E01004004MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Southwark 023 E02000829
E02000829LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Southwark 023C E01004004
E01004004MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Southwark 023 E02000829
E02000829Urban: 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
November 2006
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~20 years
Active Duration
2006 -> PresentNovember 2006 — Introduced
Postcode SE15 2DN introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 10071
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01004004 and MSOA E02000829 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SE15 2DN is currently active and in use.
First introduced
November 2006
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~20 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near SE15 2DN
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Secondary with sixth formStateBoys · Ages 11–18FSM 47%
Attainment 8
61.7
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 48%
RWM expected
68%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 54%
RWM expected
65%
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 13%
RWM expected
72%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 44%
RWM expected
59%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 46%
RWM expected
33%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 58%
RWM expected
76%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 55%
RWM expected
66%
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 41%
RWM expected
75%
All-throughStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 32%
Attainment 8
50.5
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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