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SE1 4EN

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Chaucer

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Detailed insights for SE1 4EN

Overview

Postcode SE1 4EN is located in a major urban area, within the Chaucer ward of Southwark in the London region, and forms part of the London Bridge & Bermondsey West area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in London Bridge & Bermondsey West is £66,102 per year. The nearest station is Elephant and Castle located about 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Tabard Gardens.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
57.9%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

London Bridge & Bermondsey West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,382 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

London Bridge & Bermondsey West has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

57.9%

Approximately 57.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 49.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in London Bridge & Bermondsey West is £66,102 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 180 ft away from SE1 4EN.

Flood risk

Very low

London Bridge & Bermondsey West near SE1 4EN 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 Elephant and Castle located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE1 4EN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

1,2

Elephant and Castle

Bakerloo, Northern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Elephant and Castle
0.5 mi

1

Borough

Northern

Walking directions to Borough
0.7 mi

1

London Bridge

Jubilee, Northern, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to London Bridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE1 4EN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miTabard GardensMediumWalking directions to Tabard Gardens
0.4 miNursery Row ParkSmallWalking directions to Nursery Row Park
0.4 miElephant ParkSmallWalking directions to Elephant Park

Area Profile

Population
294
Population density
6,405.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.1(-7%)
Theft from the person
27.04(+158%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.01(-66%)
Drugs
8.48(+39%)
Robbery
5.83(+60%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
68
23.05%
African
59
20%
Other White
37
12.54%
Other
24
8.14%
Caribbean
21
7.12%
Total population: 295

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
92
36.65%
Level 3 (A level)
54
21.51%
No qualifications
46
18.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
9.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
6.37%
Total 16+ residents: 251

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
51
42.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
21.49%
Other social rented
19
15.7%
Owns with a mortgage
16
13.22%
Owns outright
8
6.61%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Chaucer

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £468,000 in Chaucer area, with individual transactions ranging from £183,750 up to £1,291,000.

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
Flats76£450,000
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 4EN postcode area, located within London Bridge & Bermondsey West, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE1 4EN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondarySt Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miAll-throughArk Globe AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miNot applicableImperial Oak Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE1 4EN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE1 4EN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miNew Kent Road General Store179 New Kent Road, London, SE1 4AGWalking directions to New Kent Road General Store
0.2 miRoyal Food and WineSpurgeon Street, Southwark, SE1 4YFWalking directions to Royal Food and Wine
0.2 miSainsbury's Local58a Great Dover Street, London, SE1 4YFWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miTesco Express157 New Kent Road, London, SE1 4AGWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miCostcutterAlice Street, Southwark, SE1 4QZWalking directions to Costcutter

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Southwark district (2025-26).

Band A£1,252
Band B£1,461
Band C£1,669
Band D£1,878
Band E£2,295
Band F£2,713
Band G£3,130
Band H£3,756

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictSouthwarkE09000028
Parliamentary ConstituencyBermondsey and Old SouthwarkE14001085
WardChaucerE05011098
ParishSouthwark, unparished areaE43000218
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)London Bridge & Bermondsey WestE02000812
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southwark 006DE01003942
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.