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SE1 4NB

Chaucer

Southwark

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Detailed insights for SE1 4NB

Overview

Postcode SE1 4NB 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 0.2 miles away. There are 12 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
0.8%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
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

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 22 ft away from SE1 4NB.

Flood risk

Very low

Borough & Southwark Street near SE1 4NB 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 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE1 4NB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

1

Borough

Northern

Walking directions to Borough
0.3 mi

1

London Bridge

Jubilee, Northern, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to London Bridge
0.6 mi

1,2

Elephant and Castle

Bakerloo, Northern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Elephant and Castle

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE1 4NB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miTabard GardensMediumWalking directions to Tabard Gardens
0.5 miParagon GardensSmallWalking directions to Paragon Gardens
0.3 miLeathermarket GardensSmallWalking directions to Leathermarket Gardens

Area Profile

Population
209
Population density
48,139.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
58
27.88%
British
50
24.04%
Indian
27
12.98%
Chinese
19
9.13%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
4.81%
Total population: 208

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
79
65.29%
Owns outright
13
10.74%
Owns with a mortgage
12
9.92%
Shared ownership
11
9.09%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.13%
Total households: 121

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 4NB postcode area, located within Borough & Southwark Street, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE1 4NB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableLondon Christian SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.1 miNot applicableBeormund Primary SchoolCommunity special school

Good

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

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE1 4NB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTesco Express34 Long Lane, London, SE1 4AUWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 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 miAlexandria StoresKipling Street, Southwark, SE1 3RXWalking directions to Alexandria Stores
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: 16/11/2025.