High deprivation
IMD England
Around average · 7.8 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
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Status
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Coordinates & Location for SE15 2TX
Postcode
SE15 2TX
Coordinates
51.4766, -0.0624
Grid reference
TQ346770
Easting
534,659
Northing
177,071
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XFWGQ+J3
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.
7808
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 7808 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 2TX
England & WalesCrime trends · near SE15 2TX
Counts are for Peckham 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
35
YoY -12%
523925
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
36
YoY -18%
734823
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
16
YoY +33%
21158
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
8
YoY -33%
17102
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
37190
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.36.4%
African11.8%
Other White9.8%
Caribbean9.1%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group4.8%
+ 9 other groups · 28.1%
Religion
No religion41.5%
Christian38.7%
Muslim10.3%
Not answered7.4%
+ other · 2.1%
Age groups
25–3425.4%
35–4920.9%
50–6416.3%
20–2411.2%
≤45.5%
+ 5 other age groups · 20.7%
Households
Other27.7%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over16.7%
Cohabiting couple family: No children9.6%
Lone parent family: With dependent children7.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children7.6%
+ 7 other households · 30.5%
Administrative Information
Southwark
Local Authority
Council AreaPeckham E14001421
Constituency
E14001421Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Peckham
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 022G E01033882
E01033882MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Southwark 022 E02000828
E02000828LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Southwark 022F E01032805
E01032805MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Southwark 022 E02000828
E02000828Urban: 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 SE15 2TX 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: 7808
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01033882 and MSOA E02000828 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SE15 2TX 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 SE15 2TX
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 58%
RWM expected
76%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 58%
RWM expected
67%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 54%
RWM expected
65%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 42%
RWM expected
60%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 55%
RWM expected
66%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11FSM 69%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 14–19FSM 0%
Secondary with sixth formStateBoys · Ages 11–18FSM 47%
Attainment 8
61.7
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 43%
RWM expected
75%
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 48%
RWM expected
68%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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