The UK Postcode Database

SE1 5BP

a postcode in Southwark

Introduced in January 1980
SE1 5BP Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with SE1 5BP

St James's Road - 24 properties, USRN 22502341

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4918 / 51°29'30"N

Longitude: -0.065 / 0°3'54"W

UTM Reference: 30U 703740 5708601

OS Easting: 534428

OS Northing: 178757

OS Grid: TQ344787

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR YM.JD

Mapcode Global: VHGR0.TRGR

Open Location Code: 9C3XFWRM+PX

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91xl28

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 6c2

  • Baseline UK
  • Multicultural Inner Suburbs
  • Semi-Detached Family Renters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 9939 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for SE1 5BP on Thursday 11 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:43
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:56
Sunrise 04:43
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:59
Sunset 21:16
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:03
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:16
Hours of daylight today04:13 to 21:46
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:46 to 04:12
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 01:01
Moon sets 16:14

For a full sun and moon calendar for SE1 5BP, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in SE1 5BP

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
31 May 2024 Flat 5, Higgins House, 161, St James's Road, London SE1 5BP Flat/apartment Leasehold £740,000
28 October 2022 163 St James's Road, London SE1 5BP Flat/apartment Leasehold £800,000
1 April 2022 Flat 8, Higgins House, 161, St James's Road, London SE1 5BP Flat/apartment Leasehold £600,000
20 December 2021 Flat 9, Higgins House, 161, St James's Road, London SE1 5BP Flat/apartment Leasehold £615,000
17 December 2021 171 St James's Road, London SE1 5BP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £700,000
16 February 2021 179 St James's Road, London SE1 5BP Flat/apartment Freehold £755,000
7 August 2020 Flat 5, Higgins House, 161, St James's Road, London SE1 5BP Flat/apartment Leasehold £730,000
30 July 2020 Flat 4, Higgins House, 161, St James's Road, London SE1 5BP Flat/apartment Leasehold £737,500
14 January 2020 Flat 3, Higgins House, 161, St James's Road, London SE1 5BP Flat/apartment Leasehold £450,000
14 January 2020 163 St James's Road, London SE1 5BP Flat/apartment Leasehold £750,000
14 January 2020 165 St James's Road, London SE1 5BP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £1,000,000
10 January 2020 Flat 1, Higgins House, 161, St James's Road, London SE1 5BP Flat/apartment Leasehold £600,000
9 January 2020 167 St James's Road, London SE1 5BP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £950,000
3 January 2020 Flat 6, Higgins House, 161, St James's Road, London SE1 5BP Flat/apartment Leasehold £727,000
29 November 2019 Flat 2, Higgins House, 161, St James's Road, London SE1 5BP Flat/apartment Leasehold £600,000
20 November 2019 1st Floor Office, 159 St James's Road, London SE1 5BP Other property type Leasehold £610,000
14 November 2019 Flat 7, Higgins House, 161, St James's Road, London SE1 5BP Flat/apartment Leasehold £600,000
30 March 2012 173 St James's Road, London SE1 5BP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £307,000
29 December 2004 177 St James's Road, London SE1 5BP Semi-detached Freehold £237,500
25 February 2002 189 St James's Road, London SE1 5BP Semi-detached Freehold £178,000
18 June 1999 177 St James's Road, London SE1 5BP Semi-detached Freehold £98,000
21 September 1998 179 St James's Road, London SE1 5BP Flat/apartment Freehold £103,000
14 June 1996 189 St James's Road, London SE1 5BP Semi-detached Freehold £80,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for SE1 5BP

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Bermondsey and Old Southwark

MP

Neil Coyle Labour

London Assembly
Assembly Constituency

Lambeth and Southwark

Assembly Member

Marina Ahmad Labour Group

Londonwide Members

Assembly Members

Elly Baker Labour

Emma Best Conservative

Andrew Boff Conservative

Hina Bokhari Liberal Democrat

Zoë Garbett Green

Alessandro Georgiou Conservative

Susan Hall Conservative

Lord Bailey of Paddington Conservative

Zack Polanski Green

Caroline Russell Green

Alex Wilson Reform UK

Southwark Borough Council
London borough ward

South Bermondsey

Councillors

Cassandra Brown Labour

Sunny Lambe Labour

Leo Pollak Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for SE1 5BP

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00020334 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01004043 Southwark 010E Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02000816 Southwark 010 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05011116 South Bermondsey Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 3 May 2018 DLUHC
E09000028 Southwark London Boroughs Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000007 London Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001085 Bermondsey and Old Southwark Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000001 Metropolitan Police Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000234 London Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E32000010 Lambeth and Southwark London Assembly Constituencies Electoral 6 May 2010 Greater London Authority
E33035956 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000051 London Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000244 NHS South East London ICB - 72Q Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000003 London NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2013 ODS
E43000218 Southwark, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E54000030 Our Healthier South East London Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2020 NHS
E56000010 South East London Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E61000001 Greater London Authority Greater London Authority Administrative 3 July 2000 ONS
E63012110 Southwark Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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