# SE1 4LX: area report for a postcode in Southwark

SE1 4LX is a postcode in Southwark.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Southwark. Open the map at SE1 4LX for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Southwark](https://openindex.co.uk/southwark) › [SE1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/se1) › [SE1 4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/se1-4)

## Around this postcode

- **248 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 19% on July. Southwark 009A: 106 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.0921,51.4996,SE14LX
- **Borough, 200 m**: About 2 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.0921,51.4996,SE14LX
- **11 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 80 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.0921,51.4996,SE14LX
- **No property in SE1 4LX listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.0921,51.4996,SE14LX
- **England’s least deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, Southwark 009A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.0921,51.4996,SE14LX
- **£572,478 average price**: For the whole of Southwark, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.0921,51.4996,SE14LX
- **2 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 330 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.0921,51.4996,SE14LX
- **28 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 160 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.0921,51.4996,SE14LX
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SE1 4LX**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.0921,51.4996,SE14LX
- **Loud road and rail noise at SE1 4LX**: Road 74 dB, rail 51 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.0921,51.4996,SE14LX
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.0921,51.4996,SE14LX
- **23.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.0921,51.4996,SE14LX

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [London Christian School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/london-christian-school-e135409) | Independent | 80 m (1 minute on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Beormund Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/beormund-primary-school-e100879) | Special | 280 m (4 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), June 2024 | – |
| [Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough](https://openindex.co.uk/school/saint-josephs-catholic-primary-school-the-borough-e100834) | Primary | 320 m (4 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, October 2023 | 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Charles Dickens Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/charles-dickens-primary-school-e148012) | Primary | 350 m (4 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, June 2025 | 92% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-cathedral-school-of-st-saviour-and-st-mary-overie-e100840) | Primary | 390 m (5 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), December 2022 | 93% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Ark Globe Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ark-globe-academy-e135584) | All-through | 450 m (6 minutes on foot) | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met | 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Haberdashers' Borough Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/haberdashers-borough-academy-e147073) | Secondary | 490 m (6 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), March 2024 | Attainment 8 of 49.2 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Snowsfields Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/snowsfields-primary-school-e100811) | Primary | 610 m (8 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), July 2023 | 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| January 2026 | £450,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 20 m |
| May 2026 | £465,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 40 m |
| August 2023 | £529,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 60 m |
| March 2025 | £555,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 90 m |
| June 2026 | £385,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 90 m |
| August 2025 | £960,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 100 m |
| January 2023 | £855,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 100 m |
| June 2026 | £850,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 110 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Borough (200 m, 2 minutes on foot); London Bridge (710 m, 9 minutes on foot); London Bridge (730 m, 9 minutes on foot); Elephant and Castle (770 m, 10 minutes on foot); Elephant & Castle (810 m, 10 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: FALMOUTH ROAD GROUP PRACTICE (330 m); NEXUS HEALTH GROUP (810 m)
- Pharmacies: QRYSTAL PHARMACY (230 m); CHANA CHEMIST (370 m); PHARMACEUTRA (490 m); CITY PHARMACY (610 m); HARFLEUR CHEMIST (730 m)
- Dental practices: BOROUGH DENTAL PRACTICE (230 m); SENSU - TALBOT YARD (540 m); DENTAL SURGERY (670 m); TOWER BRIDGE DENTAL SURGERY (730 m); LONDON BRIDGE DENTAL PRACTICE (840 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Borough Long Ln Express (160 m, Tesco); Sainsburys Southwark Great Dover Street Local (280 m, Sainsburys); Sainsburys Borough High Street Local (350 m, Sainsburys); Tesco London Borough High Street Express (430 m, Tesco); Sainsburys Borough Long Lane Local (430 m, Sainsburys)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £572,478** (July 2026). Southwark’s average house price was £572,478 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 0.1% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £48,681** (2025). Full-time workers living in Southwark earned a median of £48,681 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 21st highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 11.8×** (2025). A home in Southwark costs 11.8 times local full-time pay. 24th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 23.3** (2025). Southwark has a deprivation score of 23.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 102nd most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Southwark 009A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 9.4** (2025). Southwark 009A has a deprivation score of 9.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 7,972nd least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £675,550** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Southwark 009A was £675,550 in 2025. 1,764th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,661** (2021). Southwark 009A had 1,661 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 15,179th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 90.2%** (January 2026). In Southwark 009A, 90.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## SE1 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £585,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in SE1 was £585,000 in 2025. Joint 163rd most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 74,015** (2021). SE1 had 74,015 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 32nd most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 43%** (2022). About 43% of people in SE1 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 88.7%** (January 2026). In SE1, 88.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Southwark](https://openindex.co.uk/southwark)
- Centre: 51.4996, -0.0921

Council: [Southwark](https://openindex.co.uk/southwark) (London borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Bermondsey and Old Southwark](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/bermondsey-and-old-southwark): Neil Coyle (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.0921,51.4996,SE14LX

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