SE5 7QE

St Giles · Southwark · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
London
Local authority
Southwark
Constituency
Peckham
Postcode district
SE5
Postcode sector
SE5 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SE5 7RS 23 m
SE5 7ED 48 m
SE5 7EE 51 m
SE5 7RN 56 m
SE5 7RG 60 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SE5 7QE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1991
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SE
Postcode district
SE5
Postcode sector
SE5 7
Latitude
51.475421
Longitude
-0.083706
British National Grid easting
533,180
British National Grid northing
176,903

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
E00019691
Lower layer super output area
Southwark 020C · E01003917
Middle layer super output area
Southwark 020 · E02000826

Postcode source versions

Explore SE5

78 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
55, Gables Close, London, SE5 7QE 22 May 2026 £650,000
St. Giles Tower, Flat 1, Gables Close, London, SE5 7QE 27 September 2024 £579,000
St. Giles Tower, Flat 16, Gables Close, London, SE5 7QE 15 September 2023 £435,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
317
Primary
173
Secondary
43
  1. Camberwell College of Arts

    Miscellaneous

    258 m
  2. Spa School Camberwell

    Free schools special

    341 m
  3. Oliver Goldsmith Primary School

    Community school

    390 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
15,584
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4,310
  • Anti social behaviour 1,804
  • Shoplifting 1,430
  • Other theft 1,355
  • Theft from the person 1,320

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
146

71 female, 75 male

Postcode households
50
Residents per household
2.9
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

This postcode contained 1.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SE5 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
77.8%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
77.8%
Gigabit-capable
77.8%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
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

99

within 5 km

  • BRUNSWICK PARK FAMILY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G85726

    102 m

  • ST GILES SURGERY

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

    ODS code G85042

    102 m

  • THE LISTER PRACTICE

    101 PECKHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE15 5LJ

    ODS code G85715

    575 m

  • THE LISTER PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    101 PECKHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE15 5LJ

    ODS code G85134

    575 m

  • PARKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    52 CAMBERWELL GREEN, LONDON, SE5 7AQ

    ODS code G85030

    621 m

  • CAMBERWELL GREEN SURGERY

    17 CAMBERWELL GREEN, LONDON, SE5 7AF

    ODS code G85013

    683 m

  • THE CORNER SURGERY

    99 COLDHARBOUR LANE, LONDON, SE5 9NS

    ODS code G85127

    1.1 km

  • DMC CHADWICK ROAD

    60 CHADWICK ROAD, PECKHAM, LONDON, SE15 4PU

    ODS code G85031

    1.1 km

  • THE ACORN & GAUMONT HOUSE SURGERY

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

    ODS code G85006

    1.2 km

  • THE VILLA STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    47 VILLA STREET, LONDON, SE17 2EL

    ODS code G85632

    1.3 km

  • EAST STREET

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

    ODS code G85721

    1.4 km

  • STERNHALL LANE SURGERY

    12 STERNHALL LANE, PECKHAM, LONDON, SE15 4NT

    ODS code G85119

    1.5 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

  • HERNE HILL ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    1-3 HERNE HILL ROAD, LONDON, SE24 0AU

    ODS code G85690

    1.6 km

  • PENROSE SURGERY

    33 PENROSE STREET, LONDON, SE17 3DW

    ODS code G85084

    1.7 km

  • OLD KENT ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code G85052

    1.7 km

  • VASSALL MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code G85073

    1.7 km

Showing 20 of 99 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

  • Vestry Road

    BCT · Camberwell

    0.1 miles
  • Vestry Road

    BCT · Camberwell

    0.1 miles
  • Sedgmoor Place

    BCT · Camberwell

    0.2 miles
  • Sedgmoor Place

    BCT · Camberwell

    0.2 miles
  • Southampton Way Estate

    BCT · Peckham

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Southwark 020C, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

11,383 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
5 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.

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
18
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

Property market

The five-year median is £517,700 from 5 recorded sales in SE5 7QE. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Southwark is £582,473 in June 2026, up 2.2% year on year.

Schools

317 open schools are in scope, including 173 primary and 43 secondary schools. Camberwell College of Arts is the nearest published school at 258 m.

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

Recorded crime

15,584 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,298.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4,310 events.

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