SE17 2JQ

Faraday · Southwark · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Faraday
Local authority
Southwark
Constituency
Peckham
Postcode district
SE17
Postcode sector
SE17 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SE17 2PN 46 m
SE17 2PQ 50 m
SE17 2PL 51 m
SE17 2PG 63 m
SE17 2NP 69 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SE17 2JQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 July 1995
Terminated
1 June 1996
Postcode area
SE
Postcode district
SE17
Postcode sector
SE17 2
Latitude
51.485392
Longitude
-0.090201
British National Grid easting
532,700
British National Grid northing
178,000

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Southwark · E09000028
Electoral ward
Faraday · E05011102
Parish or community
E43000218
Westminster constituency
Peckham · E14001421
Output area
E00019987
Lower layer super output area
Southwark 016F · E01033881
Middle layer super output area
Southwark 016 · E02000822

Postcode source versions

Explore SE17

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
344
Primary
180
Secondary
44
  1. Michael Faraday School

    Community school

    129 m
  2. St Peter's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    231 m
  3. South Bank University Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    332 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
19,152
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4,692
  • Theft from the person 2,774
  • Anti social behaviour 2,254
  • Other theft 1,810
  • Shoplifting 1,567

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SE17 2 residents
12,697

Age bands in SE17 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.6%

2,272 residents

Age 15 to 24
14.9%

1,817 residents

Age 25 to 44
34.5%

4,202 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.2%

2,944 residents

Age 65 and over
7.8%

950 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

106

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE VILLA STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    47 VILLA STREET, LONDON, SE17 2EL

    ODS code G85632

    187 m

  • EAST STREET

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

    ODS code G85721

    407 m

  • PENROSE SURGERY

    33 PENROSE STREET, LONDON, SE17 3DW

    ODS code G85084

    573 m

  • OLD KENT ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code G85052

    845 m

  • PARKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    52 CAMBERWELL GREEN, LONDON, SE5 7AQ

    ODS code G85030

    1.1 km

  • CAMBERWELL GREEN SURGERY

    17 CAMBERWELL GREEN, LONDON, SE5 7AF

    ODS code G85013

    1.2 km

  • BRUNSWICK PARK FAMILY PRACTICE

    40 ST. GILES ROAD, CAMBERWELL, LONDON, SE5 7RF

    ODS code G85726

    1.3 km

  • FALMOUTH ROAD GROUP PRACTICE

    78 FALMOUTH ROAD, LONDON, SE1 4JW

    ODS code G85029

    1.3 km

  • ST GILES SURGERY

    40 ST. GILES ROAD, CAMBERWELL, LONDON, SE5 7RF

    ODS code G85042

    1.3 km

  • HURLEY AND RIVERSIDE PRACTICES

    EBENEZER HOUSE, KENNINGTON LANE, LONDON, SE11 4HJ

    ODS code G85053

    1.3 km

  • NEXUS HEALTH GROUP

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

    ODS code G85034

    1.4 km

  • AKERMAN MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G85695

    1.5 km

  • FIVEWAYS PCN EA HUB

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

    ODS code Y05161

    1.5 km

  • LAMBETH WALK GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G85054

    1.5 km

  • MINET GREEN HEALTH PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G85135

    1.5 km

  • VASSALL MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code G85073

    1.5 km

  • THE LISTER PRACTICE

    101 PECKHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE15 5LJ

    ODS code G85715

    1.6 km

  • THE LISTER PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    101 PECKHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE15 5LJ

    ODS code G85134

    1.6 km

  • THE CORNER SURGERY

    99 COLDHARBOUR LANE, LONDON, SE5 9NS

    ODS code G85127

    1.8 km

  • SILVERLOCK MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 VERNEY WAY, LONDON, SE16 3HA

    ODS code G85087

    1.9 km

Showing 20 of 106 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Westmoreland Road

    BCT · Walworth

    0.2 miles
  • Westmoreland Road

    BCT · Walworth

    0.2 miles
  • Portland Street

    BCT · Walworth

    0.2 miles
  • Westmoreland Road

    BCT · Walworth

    0.2 miles
  • Portland Street

    BCT · Walworth

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Southwark 016F, 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

5,687 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
3 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

344 open schools are in scope, including 180 primary and 44 secondary schools. Michael Faraday School is the nearest published school at 129 m.

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

Recorded crime

19,152 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,596 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4,692 events.

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