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SE1 1GA

Chaucer

Southwark

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Detailed insights for SE1 1GA

Overview

Postcode SE1 1GA is located in a major urban area, within the Chaucer ward of Southwark in the London region, and forms part of the Borough & Southwark Street area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 294.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Borough & Southwark Street is £66,700 per year. The nearest station is Borough located about 0.0 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Tabard Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
294
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
4.9%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Borough & Southwark Street has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,960 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Borough & Southwark Street has a very high crime rate, with approximately 294.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.9%

Approximately 4.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Borough & Southwark Street is £66,700 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 56 ft away from SE1 1GA.

Flood risk

Very low

Borough & Southwark Street near SE1 1GA has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Borough located about 0 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE1 1GA
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0 mi

1

Borough

Northern

Walking directions to Borough
0.5 mi

1

London Bridge

Jubilee, Northern, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to London Bridge
0.5 mi

1,2

Elephant and Castle

Bakerloo, Northern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Elephant and Castle

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE1 1GA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miTabard GardensMediumWalking directions to Tabard Gardens
0.4 miLeathermarket GardensSmallWalking directions to Leathermarket Gardens
0.2 miDickens SquareSmallWalking directions to Dickens Square

Area Profile

Population
228
Population density
13,411.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
85
37.12%
Other White
58
25.33%
Indian
31
13.54%
Chinese
13
5.68%
Other
9
3.93%
Total population: 229

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
65
63.73%
Owns outright
16
15.69%
Owns with a mortgage
9
8.82%
Other forms of private rent
6
5.88%
Other social rented
3
2.94%
Total households: 102

Property prices in Chaucer

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £470,000 in Chaucer area, with individual transactions ranging from £183,750 up to £1,620,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chaucer in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chaucer over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats88£469,000
Terraced3£1,100,000

10 year median price trend in Chaucer

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chaucer.

Schools

In the SE1 1GA postcode area, located within Borough & Southwark Street, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE1 1GA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableLondon Christian SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.1 miPrimaryCharles Dickens Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimarySaint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the BoroughVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE1 1GA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE1 1GA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSupersave Express223-227 Borough High Street, London, SE1 1JDWalking directions to Supersave Express
0.1 miPrezzemolo & Vitale180 Borough High Street, London, SE1 1LBWalking directions to Prezzemolo & Vitale
0.1 miTesco Express34 Long Lane, London, SE1 4AUWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miA & D Convenience Store107 Great Suffolk Street, London, SE1 1PQWalking directions to A & D Convenience Store
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalBorough High Street, Southwark, SE1 1BLWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.