SE1

UK postcode district

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
3,682
Current units
2,008
Coordinate coverage
100%
Electoral wards
13

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
London
Local authority codes
3
Terminated postcode units
1,674

Postcode sectors in SE1

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10 sectors

Property

Across this district

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38,685 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Lackland House, Flat 10, Rowcross Street, London, SE1 5HS 28 July 2026 £345,000
Florin Court, 70, Flat 28, Tanner Street, London, SE1 3DP 24 July 2026 £637,500
Rivet House, Flat 32, Coopers Road, London, SE1 5HY 23 July 2026 £330,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
34
Primary
12
Secondary
7

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
20,014
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Theft from the person 5,144
  • Violence and sexual offences 3,617
  • Other theft 3,450
  • Anti social behaviour 1,739
  • Shoplifting 1,241

Census 2021

Population and age profile

SE1 usual residents
73,174
Age-profile population
73,806

Age bands in SE1

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
12%

8,840 residents

Age 15 to 24
18.9%

13,929 residents

Age 25 to 44
41.2%

30,414 residents

Age 45 to 64
20.8%

15,361 residents

Age 65 and over
7.1%

5,262 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 1,887 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

1,623 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 1,394 had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, and 0 had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

6

in this district

  • BLACKFRIARS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BLACKFRIARS MEDICAL PRACT, 45 COLOMBO STREET, LONDON, SE1 8EE

    ODS code G85642

  • FALMOUTH ROAD GROUP PRACTICE

    78 FALMOUTH ROAD, LONDON, SE1 4JW

    ODS code G85029

  • NEXUS HEALTH GROUP

    PRINCESS STREET GROUP PRACTICE, 2 PRINCESS STREET, LONDON, SE1 6JP

    ODS code G85034

  • OLD KENT ROAD SURGERY

    182-184 OLD KENT ROAD, LONDON, SE1 5TY

    ODS code G85052

  • THE NEW MILL STREET SURGERY

    1 WOLSELEY STREET, LONDON, SE1 2BP

    ODS code G85705

  • WATERLOO HEALTH CENTRE

    114-118 LOWER MARSH, WATERLOO, LONDON, SE1 7AE

    ODS code G85136

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £624,995 from 4,649 recorded sales in SE1. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Southwark is £582,473 in June 2026, up 2.2% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

34 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 7 secondary schools.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

20,014 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,667.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Theft from the person with 5,144 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.