Use this guide to understand SE1 2SW in Southwark. Start with the interactive location and approximate postcode outline, then browse the available facts and local-area indicators. Labels show which figures relate to the exact postcode and which cover a larger geography.
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Create a Custom MapCore details from the ONS Postcode Directory. Geography codes identify the official areas containing this postcode.
| Postcode | SE1 2SW |
| Postcode without spaces | SE12SW |
| Status | Active postcode |
| User type | Small user postcode |
| Introduced | January 1980 |
| Directory version | 2026-06 |
| Latitude | 51.5058200 |
| Longitude | -0.0867530 |
| British National Grid | 532,880 E, 180,278 N |
| Country | England |
| Region | London |
| Local authority | Southwark |
| Output Area (2021) | E00177681 |
| LSOA (2021) | E01033884 |
| MSOA (2021) | E02006941 |
| Electoral ward | E05011104 |
| Westminster constituency | E14001085 |
The postcode is assigned to these official political geographies. Names and election results will be added when the ElectionMaps datasets are connected.
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Deprivation is published for the postcode's containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, a neighbourhood geography covering more than one postcode.
Open schools and active GP practices in the SE1 postcode district, ordered by straight-line distance where coordinates are available.
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GUYS HOSPITAL, GREAT MAZE POND, LONDON, SE1 9RT
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GUYS HOSPITAL, GREAT MAZE POND, LONDON, SE1 9RT
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GUYS HOSPITAL, GREAT MAZE POND, LONDON, SE1 9RT
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DEPT OF PALLIATIVE CARE, GUYS HOSPITAL, LONDON, SE1 9RT
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GUYS HOSPITAL, GREAT MAZE POND, LONDON, SE1 9RT
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GUYS HOSPITAL, GREAT MAZE POND, LONDON, SE1 9RT
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GUYS HOSPITAL, GREAT MAZE POND, LONDON, SE1 9RT
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GUYS HOSPITAL, GREAT MAZE POND, LONDON, SE1 9RT
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UCC GUYS HOSPITAL, GREAT MAZE POND, LONDON, SE1 9RT
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LPP COMMUNITY, 7 HOLYROOD STREET, LONDON, SE1 2EL
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140 BOROUGH HIGH STREET, LONDON, SE1 1LB
Community school
Kirby Grove, London, SE1 3TD
Ages 3–11 · 180 pupils of 222 capacity
52.0% eligible for free school meals
Companies House records whose registered-office address uses this exact postcode.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 19 February 2026
47240 - Retail sale of bread, cakes, flour confectionery and sugar confectionery in specialised stores
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 13 December 2024
56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 29 August 2014
56302 - Public houses and bars
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 31 March 2014
47190 - Other retail sale in non-specialised stores
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 6 December 2007
56302 - Public houses and bars
Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.
Southwark 035A includes SE1 2SW and other nearby postcodes.
| Crime type | Incidents |
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| Theft from the person | 16 |
| Other theft | 13 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.
SE1 2SW is in Southwark, England.
The deprivation figures describe the containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, not only the individual postcode.
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