SE1 8UN

Chaucer · Southwark · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Chaucer
Local authority
Southwark
Postcode district
SE1
Postcode sector
SE1 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SE1 4HA 27 m
SE1 6AP 42 m
SE1 6QD 45 m
SE1 4JL 53 m
SE1 4HB 54 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SE1 8UN
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 July 2007
Terminated
1 January 2008
Postcode area
SE
Postcode district
SE1
Postcode sector
SE1 8
Latitude
51.497746
Longitude
-0.095073
British National Grid easting
532,326
British National Grid northing
179,365

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Southwark · E09000028
Electoral ward
Chaucer · E05011098
Parish or community
E43000218
Output area
E00019813
Lower layer super output area
Southwark 009B · E01003937
Middle layer super output area
Southwark 009 · E02000815

Postcode source versions

Explore SE1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
380
Primary
193
Secondary
51
  1. London Christian School

    Other independent school

    373 m
  2. Ark Globe Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    381 m
  3. Charles Dickens Primary School

    Academy converter

    391 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
26,037
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Theft from the person 5,977
  • Violence and sexual offences 4,998
  • Other theft 3,934
  • Anti social behaviour 2,475
  • Shoplifting 1,903

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SE1 8 residents
4,332

Age bands in SE1 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
8.4%

419 residents

Age 15 to 24
27.5%

1,364 residents

Age 25 to 44
33.2%

1,646 residents

Age 45 to 64
20.6%

1,020 residents

Age 65 and over
10.3%

513 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

119

within 5 km straight-line

  • FALMOUTH ROAD GROUP PRACTICE

    78 FALMOUTH ROAD, LONDON, SE1 4JW

    ODS code G85029

    169 m

  • NEXUS HEALTH GROUP

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

    ODS code G85034

    532 m

  • BLACKFRIARS MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G85642

    1.1 km

  • HURLEY AND RIVERSIDE PRACTICES

    EBENEZER HOUSE, KENNINGTON LANE, LONDON, SE11 4HJ

    ODS code G85053

    1.1 km

  • PENROSE SURGERY

    33 PENROSE STREET, LONDON, SE17 3DW

    ODS code G85084

    1.2 km

  • OLD KENT ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code G85052

    1.3 km

  • EAST STREET

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

    ODS code G85721

    1.3 km

  • THE VILLA STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    47 VILLA STREET, LONDON, SE17 2EL

    ODS code G85632

    1.3 km

  • WATERLOO HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code G85136

    1.3 km

  • THE NEW MILL STREET SURGERY

    1 WOLSELEY STREET, LONDON, SE1 2BP

    ODS code G85705

    1.7 km

  • BERMONDSEY SPA MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code G85623

    1.8 km

  • QHS GP CARE HOME SERVICE

    50 OLD JAMAICA ROAD, LONDON, SE16 4BL

    ODS code Y06113

    1.8 km

  • GRAY'S INN MEDICAL GROUP VAUXHALL

    8 JONATHAN STREET, KENNINGTON, LONDON, SE11 5NH

    ODS code G85102

    1.8 km

  • ST. KATHERINE'S DOCK PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F84731

    2.1 km

  • KINGS COLLEGE HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code E87768

    2.3 km

  • ST PHILIPS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code F83672

    2.3 km

  • THE NEAMAN PRACTICE

    15 HALF MOON COURT, LONDON, EC1A 7HF

    ODS code F84640

    2.4 km

  • VASSALL MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code G85073

    2.4 km

  • PARKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    52 CAMBERWELL GREEN, LONDON, SE5 7AQ

    ODS code G85030

    2.4 km

  • MILLBANK MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E87739

    2.5 km

Showing 20 of 119 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Inner London Crown Court

    BCT · The Borough

    0.1 miles
  • Inner London Crown Court

    BCT · The Borough

    0.1 miles
  • Borough Station / Great Dover St

    BCT · The Borough

    0.2 miles
  • Borough Station

    BCT · The Borough

    0.2 miles
  • Borough Station / Great Dover St

    BCT · The Borough

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Southwark 009B, 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

16,363 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
5 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

380 open schools are in scope, including 193 primary and 51 secondary schools. London Christian School is the nearest published school at 373 m.

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

Recorded crime

26,037 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2,169.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Theft from the person with 5,977 events.

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