SE1 0EA is a lively urban neighbourhood on Copperfield Street, 0.2km from Borough in Southwark. Administratively it sits within Borough & Bankside ward and the Bermondsey and Old Southwark constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a administrative centres zone — high status management and administration, especially public sector. Average age 23 — a clear signal of a student and young renter community, typically with strong café and nightlife culture nearby. 44% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 46% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Southwark.
Safety: Crime rates are high (188 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for SE1 0EA are sourced from Output Area E00166633 (shared with 40 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
COPPERFIELD STREET, SE1 0EA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COPPERFIELD STREET, SE1 0EA.
474
23
£ 66,700 /yr
18%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
SE1 0EA has a highly multicultural community character — 46% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Crime is above average; much reflects high urban footfall rather than community risk.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE1 0EA. The average age is 23.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near SE1 0EA are high at 188 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are theft from the person and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Haberdashers' Borough Academy
Charles Dickens Primary School
Friars Primary Foundation School
The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough
London Nautical School
St George's Cathedral Catholic Primary School
St Jude's Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
361 nearby- In horto0.4 km
- Bartlett Mitchell, Rabobank0.9 km
- Al masar restaurant0.4 km
- Amorino0.6 km
- Bar douro0.4 km
- + 356 more
Retailers - Other
177 nearby- Red bus shop0.7 km
- Blue moon0.9 km
- Konditor & cook0.6 km
- Neal's yard dairy0.6 km
- Supersave express0.5 km
- + 172 more
Pub, NightClub
71 nearby- Belushis & st christophers village0.5 km
- Dover castle ph0.5 km
- Trinity0.4 km
- Italian beer company connection limtied0.5 km
- The libertine0.3 km
- + 66 more
Takeaway Shop
122 nearby- Philly philly0.6 km
- Reformation Coffee0.9 km
- Birds hill coffee ltd0.4 km
- Bon appetit0.5 km
- Double happy0.6 km
- + 117 more
Supermarkets
21 nearby- Tesco0.2 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Food (near Plat 19)0.9 km
- Tesco0.7 km
- Tesco0.4 km
- Sainsbury's0.3 km
- + 16 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
20 nearby- Union Jack Club0.8 km
- H10 hotels (waterloo)0.7 km
- Holiday inn express southwark0.3 km
- Mercure london city bankside0.2 km
- Novotel london city south0.4 km
- + 15 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- London Waterloo (East)0.6 km
- London Waterloo0.8 km
- London Blackfriars0.9 km
Bus Stops
- Southwark Underground Station0.4 km
- Southwark Underground Station0.4 km
- Southwark Underground Station0.4 km
- Borough Underground Station0.5 km
- Borough Underground Station0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: SE10EA · Data under Open Government Licence