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SE1 4EW

Chaucer

Southwark

England / London / Southwark / London Bridge & Bermondsey West / Chaucer / SE1 4EW

Overview

Postcode SE1 4EW 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 moderate crime levels, with around 90.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in London Bridge & Bermondsey West is £54,800 per year. The nearest station is Elephant and Castle located about 0.4 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
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
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

6/10

London Bridge & Bermondsey West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 90.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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

4/10

The average income of residents in London Bridge & Bermondsey West is £54,800 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 156 ft away from SE1 4EW.

Flood risk

Very low

London Bridge & Bermondsey West near SE1 4EW 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 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

1,2

Elephant and Castle

Bakerloo, Northern, Thameslink

0.4 mi

1

Borough

Northern

0.7 mi

1

London Bridge

Jubilee, Northern, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miTabard GardensMedium
0.4 miNursery Row ParkSmall
0.4 miElephant ParkSmall

Property prices in Chaucer

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 in Chaucer area, with individual transactions ranging from £220,000 up to £2,486,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats91£470,000
Terraced5£1,291,000

10 years price trend in Chaucer

Schools

In the SE1 4EW postcode area, located within London Bridge & Bermondsey West, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miAll-throughArk Globe AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.1 miSecondarySt Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableImperial Oak Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miRoyal Food and WineSpurgeon Street, Southwark, SE1 4YF
0.1 miSainsbury's Local58a Great Dover Street, London, SE1 4YF
0.1 miNew Kent Road General Store179 New Kent Road, London, SE1 4AG
0.2 miTesco Express157 New Kent Road, London, SE1 4AG
0.2 miBlue MoonHarper Road, Southwark, SE1 6AD

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.