Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
8105
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 8105 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.
Police Recorded Crime near SE5 5SU
Crime trends · near SE5 5SU
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
45
YoY +15%
ASB
21
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
11
YoY +10%
Burglary
8
YoY -33%
Criminal damage
9
YoY +12%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising
133
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 2,080
White Brit.26.7%
African24.3%
Other White10.6%
Caribbean7.8%
Other Black6.1%
+ 10 other groups · 24.5%
Religion
Total residents: 2,088
Christian48.7%
No religion30.3%
Muslim11.2%
Not answered7.5%
Buddhist1.0%
+ other · 1.3%
Age groups
Total residents: 2,090
25–3420.7%
35–4919.0%
50–6416.6%
20–2411.2%
10–158.3%
+ 5 other age groups · 24.2%
Households
Total households: 756
Other21.7%
Lone parent family: With dependent children14.4%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over10.4%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent10.1%
Cohabiting couple family: No children8.5%
+ 7 other households · 34.9%
Administrative Information
Southwark
Local Authority
Council Area
Peckham E14001421
Constituency
E14001421
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
St Giles
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 Scotland
South 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 020A E01003911
E01003911
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Southwark 020 E02000826
E02000826
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Southwark 020A E01003911
E01003911
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Southwark 020 E02000826
E02000826
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
4:11 AM
Sunrise
7:41 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:11 AM
Sunset (today)
7:41 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
March 2005
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~21 years
Active Duration
2005 -> Present
March 2005 — Introduced
Postcode SE5 5SU introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 8105
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01003911 and MSOA E02000826 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SE5 5SU is currently active and in use.
First introduced
March 2005
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~21 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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