SE1 postcode district

Southwark · 2,013 postcodes

At a glance

The average home in Southwark sold for £572,478 in the latest House Price Index, up 0.1% on a year earlier. Across Southwark, police record 158 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From the middle of the SE1 district, the nearest primary school is Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough, 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Ark Globe Academy, 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Falmouth Road Group Practice, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk.

London Bridge station is 0.5 mi away, about a 9 minute walk; Borough (tram, metro or Underground) is 0.2 mi away, about a 3 minute walk; the nearest park, Tabard Gardens, is 100 m away, about a 1 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

London Christian SchoolOther independent school · ages 3–11

130 m

Beormund Primary SchoolCommunity special school · ages 5–11

Ofsted: OutstandingInspected 18 Jun 2024 · Report

0.2 mi

Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the BoroughPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.2 mi

Ark Globe AcademyAll-through · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–18

Ofsted report cardInspected 6 May 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExceptionalCurriculum and teachingStrong standardAchievementStrong standardAttendance and behaviourStrong standardPersonal development and wellbeingExceptionalLeadership and governanceExceptionalEarly yearsStrong standardPost-16 provisionExceptional

0.2 mi

Charles Dickens Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 2–11

Ofsted: OutstandingInspected 24 Sept 2019 · Later visit: Standards maintained · Report

0.3 mi

Secondary

Ark Globe AcademyAll-through · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–18

Ofsted report cardInspected 6 May 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

0.2 mi

Nursery, special and other

London College of Printing & Distributive TradesMiscellaneous · ages 16–99 · Ofsted reports

0.5 mi

The Autism Project - CareTradeSpecial post 16 institution · ages 18–25 · Ofsted reports

0.6 mi

THE BRIDGE SPECIAL EDUCATION NEEDS SCHOOLOther independent special school · ages 14–25

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

London Bridge

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Elephant & Castle

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

London Bridge

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

London Waterloo East

0.8 mi · 17 min walk

Underground, DLR and tram

BoroughNorthern

0.2 mi · 3 min walkZone 1

London BridgeJubileeNorthern

0.5 mi · 9 min walkZone 1

Elephant & CastleBakerlooNorthern

0.5 mi · 10 min walkZones 1 and 2

SouthwarkJubilee

0.7 mi · 13 min walkZone 1

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport) · Powered by TfL Open Data. Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h. Lines and fare zones from TfL.

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Parks and green spaces

100 mto the nearest park, Tabard Gardens

17parks within a 10 minute walk

11hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Tabard GardensPark or garden · 1.7 hectares

100 m · 1 min walk

Hankey Place GardensPark or garden · under 0.1 hectares

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

Play area (20 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Dickens Square ParkPark or garden · 1.2 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Anne Keane PlaygroundPlay area · 0.1 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Sports ground (4 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Playing field0.3 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

St Georges GardensPark or garden · 0.3 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Newington GardensPark or garden · 1.3 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Little Dorrit ParkPark or garden · 0.4 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Guy Street ParkPark or garden · 0.4 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Park or garden0.6 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the SE1 district

What is the crime rate in the SE1 district?

Across Southwark, police record 158 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in the SE1 district?

The average home in Southwark sold for £572,478 in the latest House Price Index, up 0.1% on a year earlier. By type: detached £1,740,029, semi-detached £1,229,706, terraced £838,160, flats £469,796. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the SE1 district?

The nearest primary school is Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough, 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Ark Globe Academy, 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the SE1 district?

London Bridge is 0.5 mi away, about a 9 minute walk, and Borough (tram, metro or Underground) is 0.2 mi away, about a 3 minute walk.

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