SE1 6FY

St George's · Southwark · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Southwark
Postcode district
SE1
Postcode sector
SE1 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SE1 6HJ 6 m
SE1 6JP 6 m
SE1 6JR 12 m
SE1 6JS 12 m
SE1 6HH 51 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SE1 6FY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 September 2020
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SE
Postcode district
SE1
Postcode sector
SE1 6
Latitude
51.495653
Longitude
-0.101874
British National Grid easting
531,860
British National Grid northing
179,120

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Southwark · E09000028
Parish or community
E43000218
Output area
E00019770
Lower layer super output area
Southwark 034B · E01003932
Middle layer super output area
Southwark 034 · E02006802

Postcode source versions

Explore SE1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
377
Primary
184
Secondary
49
  1. London College of Printing & Distributive Trades

    Miscellaneous

    140 m
  2. St Jude's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    276 m
  3. London South Bank University

    Higher education institutions

    307 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
25,770
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Theft from the person 5,990
  • Violence and sexual offences 5,180
  • Other theft 3,766
  • Anti social behaviour 2,421
  • Shoplifting 1,850

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SE1 6 residents
7,855

Age bands in SE1 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.6%

924 residents

Age 15 to 24
19.1%

1,407 residents

Age 25 to 44
42.6%

3,135 residents

Age 45 to 64
20.2%

1,488 residents

Age 65 and over
5.5%

403 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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
92.3%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
92.3%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
92.3%
Gigabit-capable
92.3%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
92.3%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

116

within 5 km

  • NEXUS HEALTH GROUP

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

    ODS code G85034

    6 m

  • FALMOUTH ROAD GROUP PRACTICE

    78 FALMOUTH ROAD, LONDON, SE1 4JW

    ODS code G85029

    609 m

  • HURLEY AND RIVERSIDE PRACTICES

    EBENEZER HOUSE, KENNINGTON LANE, LONDON, SE11 4HJ

    ODS code G85053

    649 m

  • PENROSE SURGERY

    33 PENROSE STREET, LONDON, SE17 3DW

    ODS code G85084

    956 m

  • WATERLOO HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code G85136

    986 m

  • BLACKFRIARS MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G85642

    1.1 km

  • GRAY'S INN MEDICAL GROUP VAUXHALL

    8 JONATHAN STREET, KENNINGTON, LONDON, SE11 5NH

    ODS code G85102

    1.3 km

  • THE VILLA STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    47 VILLA STREET, LONDON, SE17 2EL

    ODS code G85632

    1.4 km

  • EAST STREET

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

    ODS code G85721

    1.4 km

  • OLD KENT ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code G85052

    1.5 km

  • MILLBANK MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E87739

    2.0 km

  • THE DR HICKEY SURGERY FOR THE HOMELESS

    3-7 ARNEWAY STREET, LONDON, SW1P 2BG

    ODS code E87740

    2.1 km

  • VASSALL MEDICAL CENTRE

    DOCTORS SURGERY, 89 VASSALL ROAD, LONDON, SW9 6NA

    ODS code G85073

    2.1 km

  • KINGS COLLEGE HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code E87768

    2.2 km

  • THE NEW MILL STREET SURGERY

    1 WOLSELEY STREET, LONDON, SE1 2BP

    ODS code G85705

    2.2 km

  • ST PHILIPS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code F83672

    2.2 km

  • AKERMAN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    AKERMAN HEALTH CENTRE, 60 PATMOS ROAD, LONDON, SW9 6AF

    ODS code G85695

    2.2 km

  • FIVEWAYS PCN EA HUB

    AKERMAN HEALTH CENTRE, 60 PATMOS ROAD, LONDON, SW9 6AF

    ODS code Y05161

    2.2 km

  • LAMBETH WALK GROUP PRACTICE

    AKERMAN HEALTH CENTRE, 60 PATMOS ROAD, LONDON, SW9 6AF

    ODS code G85054

    2.2 km

  • MINET GREEN HEALTH PRACTICE

    AKERMAN HEALTH CENTRE, 60 PATMOS ROAD, LONDON, SW9 6AF

    ODS code G85135

    2.2 km

Showing 20 of 116 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Elephant & Castle / London Road

    BCT · Elephant & Castle

    0.0 miles
  • London College of Comm

    BCT · Elephant & Castle

    0.0 miles
  • Elephant & Castle / London Road

    BCT · Elephant & Castle

    0.0 miles
  • Elephant & Castle Underground Station

    PLT · Elephant & Castle

    0.0 miles
  • Elephant & Castle / London Road

    BCT · Elephant & Castle

    0.0 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Southwark 034B, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

4,977 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
1 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

377 open schools are in scope, including 184 primary and 49 secondary schools. London College of Printing & Distributive Trades is the nearest published school at 140 m.

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

Recorded crime

25,770 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2,147.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Theft from the person with 5,990 events.

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