# SE1 5QH: area report for a postcode in Southwark

SE1 5QH 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 5QH for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Southwark](https://openindex.co.uk/southwark) › [SE1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/se1) › [SE1 5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/se1-5)

## Around this postcode

- **118 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 9% on July. Southwark 010E: 154 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.0684,51.4908,SE15QH
- **Bermondsey, 860 m**: About 11 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.0684,51.4908,SE15QH
- **10 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 120 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.0684,51.4908,SE15QH
- **43 of 43 properties in SE1 5QH at very low risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Flood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.0684,51.4908,SE15QH
- **England’s most deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Southwark 010E. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.0684,51.4908,SE15QH
- **£569,160 average price**: For the whole of Southwark, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.0684,51.4908,SE15QH
- **4 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 640 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.0684,51.4908,SE15QH
- **10 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 240 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.0684,51.4908,SE15QH
- **95.7% can get gigabit broadband at SE1 5QH**: Superfast for 95.7%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.0684,51.4908,SE15QH
- **Low road and rail noise at SE1 5QH**: Road 53 dB, rail 49 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.0684,51.4908,SE15QH
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 6**: 1% to 3% 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=-0.0684,51.4908,SE15QH
- **17.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.0684,51.4908,SE15QH

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Spa School, Bermondsey](https://openindex.co.uk/school/spa-school-bermondsey-e146190) | Special | 120 m (1 minute on foot) | Good (overall), May 2024 | – |
| [City of London Academy (Southwark)](https://openindex.co.uk/school/city-of-london-academy-southwark-e134222) | Secondary | 270 m (3 minutes on foot) | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8 of 49.0 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Harris Academy Bermondsey](https://openindex.co.uk/school/harris-academy-bermondsey-e131747) | Secondary | 320 m (4 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8 of 54.2 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Phoenix Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/phoenix-primary-school-e100817) | Primary | 510 m (6 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade | 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Galleywall Primary, City of London Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/galleywall-primary-city-of-london-academy-e142875) | Primary | 630 m (8 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, January 2025 | 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Boutcher Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/boutcher-church-of-england-primary-school-e100822) | Primary | 640 m (8 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), July 2022 | 84% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [John Keats Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/john-keats-primary-school-e145888) | Primary | 650 m (8 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), February 2023 | 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Kintore Way Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/kintore-way-nursery-school-e100767) | Nursery | 660 m (8 minutes on foot) | School remains Outstanding, May 2023 | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| March 2025 | £420,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 10 m |
| November 2025 | £400,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 70 m |
| March 2025 | £525,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 70 m |
| April 2026 | £688,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 80 m |
| August 2025 | £320,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 90 m |
| July 2026 | £450,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 100 m |
| August 2025 | £620,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 120 m |
| July 2026 | £910,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 130 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Bermondsey (860 m, 11 minutes on foot); South Bermondsey (1 km, 12 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: SILVERLOCK MEDICAL CENTRE (640 m); BERMONDSEY SPA MEDICAL CENTRE (680 m); QHS GP CARE HOME SERVICE (680 m); OLD KENT ROAD SURGERY (890 m)
- Pharmacies: BLUE PHARMACY (310 m); MEDICA PHARMACY (340 m); CAMBELLE PHARMACY (570 m); TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY (580 m); ASDA PHARMACY (600 m)
- Dental practices: THE GRANGE DENTAL SURGERY (570 m); OLD KENT ROAD DENTAL STUDIO (760 m); THE LACEY DENTAL PRACTICE (830 m); WOOLWICH DENTAL CENTRE (840 m); DENTAL SURGERY (890 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Bermondsey Park Express (240 m, Tesco); Sainsburys Bermondsey Southwark Park Rd (330 m, Sainsburys); Iceland Bermondsey (350 m, Iceland); Tesco Southwark Superstore (570 m, Tesco); Co-op Spa Road - Bermondsey (610 m, The Co-operative Group)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £569,160** (August 2026). Southwark’s average house price was £569,160 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 2.1% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 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: 11.7×** (2025). A home in Southwark costs 11.7 times local full-time pay. Joint 25th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 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 010E (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 24.5** (2025). Southwark 010E has a deprivation score of 24.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 11,400th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £625,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Southwark 010E was £625,000 in 2025. Joint 2,313th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,356** (2021). Southwark 010E had 1,356 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 16,394th least 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: 98.9%** (January 2026). In Southwark 010E, 98.9% 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: 51.4908, -0.0684

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), August 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=-0.0684,51.4908,SE15QH

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