Postcode Analysis Southwark, London

SE1 0AB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SE1 0AB.

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Population

264

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 66,700 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SE1 0AB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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10/10
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3/10
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9/10
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10/10
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4/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

SE1 0AB has a significant social housing presence — 50% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SE1 0AB is an active urban area located 0.1km from Southwark in Southwark. Administratively it sits within Borough & Bankside ward and the Bermondsey and Old Southwark constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SE1 0AB is a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. The daytime character shifts — big city services, with accommodation and food. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 50% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 35% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Southwark.

Safety: Crime rates are high (243 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for SE1 0AB are sourced from Output Area E00019783 (shared with 38 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE1 0AB. The average age is 37.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British65.4%
Asian / British Asian8.0%
Black / African / Caribbean14.4%
Other / Mixed12.2%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 5%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near SE1 0AB are high at 243 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are theft from the person and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Theft from the person696
Other theft568
Anti-social behaviour356
Violence and sexual offences314
Burglary123

school Local Schools

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Haberdashers' Borough Academy

536 pupils0.1 km
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The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie

Outstanding215 pupils0.1 km
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Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough

Good202 pupils0.2 km
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Charles Dickens Primary School

Outstanding486 pupils0.3 km
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Friars Primary Foundation School

Good188 pupils0.6 km
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Beormund Primary School

Good30 pupils0.6 km
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Snowsfields Primary School

Good201 pupils0.9 km
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London Nautical School

Requires Improvement622 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

185 nearby
  • Boots UK Ltd1.0 km
  • A & d news0.4 km
  • Bangla store0.8 km
  • Butcher grill0.6 km
  • Fresco0.6 km
  • + 180 more
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Pub, NightClub

93 nearby
  • Harry's Bar1.0 km
  • The Olde Wine Shades0.9 km
  • The Walrus & The Carpenter PH1.0 km
  • Carrubo0.1 km
  • The gladstone0.4 km
  • + 88 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

418 nearby
  • Al Dente Monument0.9 km
  • Bartlett Mitchell Ltd, Worldpay1.0 km
  • Baxterstorey Limited0.7 km
  • Benugo At Nomura, Hospitality0.7 km
  • Bibimbap Togo1.0 km
  • + 413 more
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Supermarkets

23 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.9 km
  • Waitrose0.9 km
  • Marks and spencer simply food0.7 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • Guasacaca0.6 km
  • + 18 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

134 nearby
  • Caffe Nero Express0.9 km
  • Elmore Jam0.9 km
  • Le Pain Quotidien1.0 km
  • Leon0.9 km
  • Spianata0.9 km
  • + 129 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

19 nearby
  • Novotel london city south0.2 km
  • Hampton By Hilton0.9 km
  • Stamford Street Hostel1.0 km
  • H10 hotels (waterloo)1.0 km
  • London bridge hotel0.5 km
  • + 14 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Bridge0.7 km
  • London Cannon Street0.8 km
  • London Waterloo (East)0.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Borough Underground Station0.4 km
  • Borough Underground Station0.4 km
  • Borough Underground Station0.4 km
  • Bankside Pier0.5 km
  • Bankside Pier0.5 km