SE5 7EF

St Giles · Southwark · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Southwark
Constituency
Peckham
Postcode district
SE5
Postcode sector
SE5 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SE15 6AB 31 m
SE15 6AL 31 m
SE15 6AN 31 m
SE15 6AU 31 m
SE15 6AW 31 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SE5 7EF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 April 1986
Terminated
1 July 2000
Postcode area
SE
Postcode district
SE5
Postcode sector
SE5 7
Latitude
51.478247
Longitude
-0.081672
British National Grid easting
533,313
British National Grid northing
177,221

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Southwark · E09000028
Electoral ward
St Giles · E05011115
Parish or community
E43000218
Westminster constituency
Peckham · E14001421
Output area
E00167975
Lower layer super output area
Southwark 020B · E01003916
Middle layer super output area
Southwark 020 · E02000826

Postcode source versions

Explore SE5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
319
Primary
172
Secondary
44
  1. The Grove Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    251 m
  2. Spa School Camberwell

    Free schools special

    295 m
  3. Angel Oak Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    300 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
16,039
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4,495
  • Anti social behaviour 1,891
  • Other theft 1,436
  • Shoplifting 1,373
  • Theft from the person 1,332

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SE5 7 residents
12,610

Age bands in SE5 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.6%

1,866 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.6%

1,414 residents

Age 25 to 44
38.7%

4,351 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.7%

2,670 residents

Age 65 and over
8.5%

954 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

97

within 5 km straight-line

  • BRUNSWICK PARK FAMILY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G85726

    446 m

  • ST GILES SURGERY

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

    ODS code G85042

    446 m

  • THE LISTER PRACTICE

    101 PECKHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE15 5LJ

    ODS code G85715

    592 m

  • THE LISTER PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    101 PECKHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE15 5LJ

    ODS code G85134

    592 m

  • PARKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    52 CAMBERWELL GREEN, LONDON, SE5 7AQ

    ODS code G85030

    807 m

  • CAMBERWELL GREEN SURGERY

    17 CAMBERWELL GREEN, LONDON, SE5 7AF

    ODS code G85013

    912 m

  • THE VILLA STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    47 VILLA STREET, LONDON, SE17 2EL

    ODS code G85632

    1.0 km

  • EAST STREET

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

    ODS code G85721

    1.1 km

  • THE ACORN & GAUMONT HOUSE SURGERY

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

    ODS code G85006

    1.2 km

  • DMC CHADWICK ROAD

    60 CHADWICK ROAD, PECKHAM, LONDON, SE15 4PU

    ODS code G85031

    1.3 km

  • OLD KENT ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code G85052

    1.4 km

  • THE CORNER SURGERY

    99 COLDHARBOUR LANE, LONDON, SE5 9NS

    ODS code G85127

    1.4 km

  • PENROSE SURGERY

    33 PENROSE STREET, LONDON, SE17 3DW

    ODS code G85084

    1.5 km

  • SILVERLOCK MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 VERNEY WAY, LONDON, SE16 3HA

    ODS code G85087

    1.5 km

  • STERNHALL LANE SURGERY

    12 STERNHALL LANE, PECKHAM, LONDON, SE15 4NT

    ODS code G85119

    1.6 km

  • AKERMAN MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G85695

    1.7 km

  • FIVEWAYS PCN EA HUB

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

    ODS code Y05161

    1.7 km

  • LAMBETH WALK GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G85054

    1.7 km

  • MINET GREEN HEALTH PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G85135

    1.7 km

  • VASSALL MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code G85073

    1.9 km

Showing 20 of 97 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Sedgmoor Place

    BCT · Camberwell

    0.0 miles
  • Sedgmoor Place

    BCT · Camberwell

    0.1 miles
  • Southampton Way Estate

    BCT · Peckham

    0.1 miles
  • Southampton Way Estate

    BCT · Peckham

    0.1 miles
  • Cottage Green

    BCT · Camberwell

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Southwark 020B, 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

16,652 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
3 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

319 open schools are in scope, including 172 primary and 44 secondary schools. The Grove Nursery School is the nearest published school at 251 m.

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

Recorded crime

16,039 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,336.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4,495 events.

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