SE15 1AL

Name: SE15 1AL, Southwark
Address: Southwark, SE15 1AL, GB

SE15 1AL is a postcode in Old Kent Road, Southwark. Within a 15-minute walk there are 259 everyday services. 4% of the land within 500 metres is green space, 65% below the Southwark average. Homes in the SE15 1 sector sold for a median of £454,960, 15% below the Southwark median.

Postcode report · 13 of 13 data blocks · Updated 24 October 2026

Within one kilometrePostcodes coloured by green space · dashed ring 500 m

School Tram stop Rail station Supermarket Pharmacy © OpenStreetMap contributors · DfE Get Information About Schools

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Living here.

The figures that matter most, next to the Southwark average.

green space within 500 m

259

everyday services within a 15-minute walk

£455k

median sale price, sector SE15 1

373 m

walk to Pilgrims' Way Primary School

Primary, ages 3–11 · 276 m in a straight line

1.2 km

walk to the nearest tram or rail stop

591 m in a straight line · 35 stops within 800 m

None

properties in river or sea flood risk areas

Environment Agency model

of premises can get gigabit broadband

Superfast 0% · under 10 Mbit/s 100%

Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors, 23 Oct 2026 · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026 · DfE Get Information About Schools, 22 Oct 2026 · Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, Jun 2026 · Ofcom Connected Nations, Jul 2025. © Ofcom copyright

Safety.

In the 12 months to Aug 2026, police recorded 851 crimes and incidents within 500 metres of SE15 1AL; 28% were violence and sexual offences. This is below the average for postcodes in Southwark.

851crimes and incidents within 500 mSept 2025 – Aug 2026

47index, local postcode average = 100same 500 m measure

28%violence and sexual offenceslargest category

71burglarieswithin 500 m, 12 months

Last 12 monthsPrevious 12 months

Violence and sexual offences238

Anti-social behaviour179

Burglary71

Other theft70

Theft from the person49

Vehicle crime48

Public order41

Shoplifting34

Drugs33

Criminal damage and arson28

Robbery27

Bicycle theft16

Possession of weapons11

Other crime6

Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk.

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, Metropolitan Police Service, Sept 2025 – Aug 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0)

Road safety.

Injury collisions reported to the police within 500 m of SE15 1AL, 2021–2025.

147injury collisionswithin 500 m, five years

26with a serious injurymost severe casualty

1with a fatalityfive years

29a year on average2021–2025

Counts include only collisions involving personal injury that were reported to the police. Most happen on main roads and at junctions, so a count near a postcode reflects the traffic passing through, not the risk of any one journey.

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data (Open Government Licence v3.0)

Food hygiene.

Food businesses with a published hygiene rating within 500 m of SE15 1AL.

94rated food businesseswithin 500 m

93%rated good or very good (4 or 5)Southwark: 89%

1rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)

People and homes.

The census output area around SE15 1AL: 257 residents in 151 households.

aged 0–14

21%

aged 15–29

17%

aged 65 and over

32%

owner-occupied homes

24%

privately rented

28%

flats in purpose-built blocks

2 of 10

neighbourhood deprivation decile

Income decile 2 of 10. 1 = most deprived 10% in England.

The English Indices of Deprivation rank 33,755 small areas from 1 (most deprived 10%) to 10 (least deprived). They describe areas relative to each other, not every household in them.

Sources: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics · English Indices of Deprivation 2025, MHCLG

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in sector SE15 1 and Southwark. 157 sales in the sector over 24 months, 0 of them in SE15 1AL. Individual sales are not shown.

Sector SE15 1Southwark

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Schools and everyday places.

The nearest schools by straight-line distance, and what is within one kilometre.

Nearest schools

Pilgrims' Way Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 171 pupils275 m

Ilderton Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 157 pupils298 m

Bird In Bush SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 381 pupils524 m

John Keats Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · 362 pupils586 m

St Francis RC Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 253 pupils769 m

Galleywall Primary, City of London AcademyPrimary · ages 4–11 · 345 pupils794 m

Within one kilometre

Supermarkets and convenience shops23

Pharmacies2

GP surgeries1

Dentists1

Cafés10

Restaurants15

Pubs and bars9

Parks11

Playgrounds27

Sports pitches28

Sports and fitness centres1

Libraries0

Nurseries2

Bus stops45

Tram stops0

Rail stations2

Sources: DfE Get Information About Schools, 22 Oct 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, 23 Oct 2026. Admission depends on each school's own criteria.

Around here.

Photographs taken near the SE15 postcode district, shared on Wikimedia Commons under free licences.

Where it sits in Southwark.

SE15 1AL is one of 7,235 postcodes in Southwark. Explore Old Kent Road or all of Southwark.

SE15 1AL

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