SE1 1PW

Borough & Bankside · Southwark · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Southwark
Postcode district
SE1
Postcode sector
SE1 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SE1 1PP 37 m
SE1 1PZ 42 m
SE1 1PH 44 m
SE1 1AF 60 m
SE1 1QP 64 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SE1 1PW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1995
Postcode area
SE
Postcode district
SE1
Postcode sector
SE1 1
Latitude
51.500786
Longitude
-0.096762
British National Grid easting
532,200
British National Grid northing
179,700

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Southwark · E09000028
Parish or community
E43000218
Output area
E00166638
Lower layer super output area
Southwark 002F · E01033867
Middle layer super output area
Southwark 002 · E02000808

Postcode source versions

Explore SE1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
379
Primary
191
Secondary
48
  1. Charles Dickens Primary School

    Academy converter

    42 m
  2. Haberdashers' Borough Academy

    Free schools

    162 m
  3. The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie

    Voluntary aided school

    303 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
28,584
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Theft from the person 6,557
  • Violence and sexual offences 5,189
  • Other theft 4,961
  • Shoplifting 2,584
  • Anti social behaviour 2,232

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SE1 1 residents
4,102

Age bands in SE1 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
11.3%

497 residents

Age 15 to 24
22.2%

981 residents

Age 25 to 44
42.2%

1,863 residents

Age 45 to 64
18.5%

814 residents

Age 65 and over
5.8%

256 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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

GP practices

120

within 5 km straight-line

  • FALMOUTH ROAD GROUP PRACTICE

    78 FALMOUTH ROAD, LONDON, SE1 4JW

    ODS code G85029

    513 m

  • NEXUS HEALTH GROUP

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

    ODS code G85034

    678 m

  • BLACKFRIARS MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G85642

    806 m

  • WATERLOO HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code G85136

    1.2 km

  • HURLEY AND RIVERSIDE PRACTICES

    EBENEZER HOUSE, KENNINGTON LANE, LONDON, SE11 4HJ

    ODS code G85053

    1.3 km

  • PENROSE SURGERY

    33 PENROSE STREET, LONDON, SE17 3DW

    ODS code G85084

    1.5 km

  • OLD KENT ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code G85052

    1.6 km

  • EAST STREET

    HAROLD MOODY HEALTH CENTRE, THURLOW STREET, LONDON, SE17 2GN

    ODS code G85721

    1.6 km

  • THE VILLA STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    47 VILLA STREET, LONDON, SE17 2EL

    ODS code G85632

    1.7 km

  • THE NEW MILL STREET SURGERY

    1 WOLSELEY STREET, LONDON, SE1 2BP

    ODS code G85705

    1.8 km

  • GRAY'S INN MEDICAL GROUP VAUXHALL

    8 JONATHAN STREET, KENNINGTON, LONDON, SE11 5NH

    ODS code G85102

    1.9 km

  • ST PHILIPS MEDICAL CENTRE

    TOWER 3, 2ND FLOOR CLEMENTS INN, LONDON, WC2A 2AZ

    ODS code F83672

    1.9 km

  • KINGS COLLEGE HEALTH CENTRE

    3RD FLOOR, BUSH HOUSE, SOUTH EAST WING, 300 STRAND, LONDON, WC2B 4PJ

    ODS code E87768

    1.9 km

  • BERMONDSEY SPA MEDICAL CENTRE

    EYOT HOUSE, 50 OLD JAMAICA ROAD, LONDON, SE16 4BL

    ODS code G85623

    2.0 km

  • QHS GP CARE HOME SERVICE

    50 OLD JAMAICA ROAD, LONDON, SE16 4BL

    ODS code Y06113

    2.0 km

  • THE NEAMAN PRACTICE

    15 HALF MOON COURT, LONDON, EC1A 7HF

    ODS code F84640

    2.0 km

  • ST. KATHERINE'S DOCK PRACTICE

    FLAT 12, NIGHTINGALE HOUSE, 50 THOMAS MORE STREET, LONDON, E1W 1UA

    ODS code F84731

    2.1 km

  • GOODMAN'S FIELD HEALTH CENTRE

    11 STABLE WALK, LONDON, E1 8ZF

    ODS code F84039

    2.4 km

  • MILLBANK MEDICAL CENTRE

    MEDICAL CENTRE BUILDING, 20 PAGE STREET, LONDON, SW1P 4EN

    ODS code E87739

    2.4 km

  • THE DR HICKEY SURGERY FOR THE HOMELESS

    3-7 ARNEWAY STREET, LONDON, SW1P 2BG

    ODS code E87740

    2.5 km

Showing 20 of 120 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Great Suffolk Street

    BCT · Southwark

    0.1 miles
  • Great Suffolk Street

    BCT · Southwark

    0.1 miles
  • Borough Station

    BCT · The Borough

    0.1 miles
  • Borough Station

    BCT · The Borough

    0.1 miles
  • Borough Station

    BCT · The Borough

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Southwark 002F, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

16,436 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

379 open schools are in scope, including 191 primary and 48 secondary schools. Charles Dickens Primary School is the nearest published school at 42 m.

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

Recorded crime

28,584 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2,382 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Theft from the person with 6,557 events.

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