SE17 2LT

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 2JZ 23 m
SE17 2JR 30 m
SE17 2JU 34 m
SE17 2JP 55 m
SE17 2LP 73 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SE17 2LT
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1995
Postcode area
SE
Postcode district
SE17
Postcode sector
SE17 2
Latitude
51.489744
Longitude
-0.081376
British National Grid easting
533,300
British National Grid northing
178,500

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
E00019959
Lower layer super output area
Southwark 015B · E01003966
Middle layer super output area
Southwark 015 · E02000821

Postcode source versions

Explore SE17

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
368
Primary
190
Secondary
46
  1. Surrey Square Primary School

    Academy converter

    157 m
  2. THE BRIDGE SPECIAL EDUCATION NEEDS SCHOOL

    Other independent special school

    164 m
  3. Ark Walworth Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    323 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
20,038
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4,636
  • Theft from the person 3,166
  • Anti social behaviour 2,376
  • Other theft 2,070
  • Shoplifting 1,374

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

113

within 5 km straight-line

  • OLD KENT ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code G85052

    84 m

  • EAST STREET

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

    ODS code G85721

    378 m

  • THE VILLA STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    47 VILLA STREET, LONDON, SE17 2EL

    ODS code G85632

    596 m

  • FALMOUTH ROAD GROUP PRACTICE

    78 FALMOUTH ROAD, LONDON, SE1 4JW

    ODS code G85029

    1.1 km

  • BERMONDSEY SPA MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code G85623

    1.2 km

  • QHS GP CARE HOME SERVICE

    50 OLD JAMAICA ROAD, LONDON, SE16 4BL

    ODS code Y06113

    1.2 km

  • PENROSE SURGERY

    33 PENROSE STREET, LONDON, SE17 3DW

    ODS code G85084

    1.2 km

  • SILVERLOCK MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 VERNEY WAY, LONDON, SE16 3HA

    ODS code G85087

    1.3 km

  • THE NEW MILL STREET SURGERY

    1 WOLSELEY STREET, LONDON, SE1 2BP

    ODS code G85705

    1.4 km

  • NEXUS HEALTH GROUP

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

    ODS code G85034

    1.6 km

  • BRUNSWICK PARK FAMILY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G85726

    1.7 km

  • ST GILES SURGERY

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

    ODS code G85042

    1.7 km

  • PARKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    52 CAMBERWELL GREEN, LONDON, SE5 7AQ

    ODS code G85030

    1.7 km

  • THE LISTER PRACTICE

    101 PECKHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE15 5LJ

    ODS code G85715

    1.7 km

  • THE LISTER PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    101 PECKHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE15 5LJ

    ODS code G85134

    1.7 km

  • HURLEY AND RIVERSIDE PRACTICES

    EBENEZER HOUSE, KENNINGTON LANE, LONDON, SE11 4HJ

    ODS code G85053

    1.8 km

  • CAMBERWELL GREEN SURGERY

    17 CAMBERWELL GREEN, LONDON, SE5 7AF

    ODS code G85013

    1.9 km

  • THE ACORN & GAUMONT HOUSE SURGERY

    153 PECKHAM HIGH STREET, PECKHAM, LONDON, SE15 5SL

    ODS code G85006

    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

  • PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    57 HAWKSTONE ROAD, LONDON, SE16 2PE

    ODS code G85125

    2.2 km

Showing 20 of 113 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Congreve Street

    BCT · Walworth

    0.1 miles
  • Congreve Street

    BCT · Walworth

    0.1 miles
  • Old Kent Road / East Street

    BCT · Walworth

    0.1 miles
  • Old Kent Road / East Street

    BCT · Walworth

    0.1 miles
  • East Street / Thurlow Street

    BCT · Walworth

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Southwark 015B, 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

6,709 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
2 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

368 open schools are in scope, including 190 primary and 46 secondary schools. Surrey Square Primary School is the nearest published school at 157 m.

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

Recorded crime

20,038 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,669.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4,636 events.

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