Use this guide to understand SE1 6HW 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. Census 2021 records 6 residents and 3 households at the exact postcode.
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| Postcode | SE1 6HW |
| Postcode without spaces | SE16HW |
| Status | Active postcode |
| User type | Small user postcode |
| Introduced | June 2000 |
| Directory version | 2026-06 |
| Latitude | 51.4971900 |
| Longitude | -0.1041300 |
| British National Grid | 531,699 E, 179,287 N |
| Country | England |
| Region | London |
| Local authority | Southwark |
| Output Area (2021) | E00019807 |
| LSOA (2021) | E01003930 |
| MSOA (2021) | E02006802 |
| Electoral ward | E05011114 |
| 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.
These Census figures are matched directly to the full postcode, rather than inferred from a wider neighbourhood.
| Residents | 6 |
| Households | 3 |
| Female residents | 3 |
| Male residents | 3 |
| Residents per household | 2.0 |
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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.
Other independent special school
120 London Road, London, SE1 6LF
Ages 11–16 of 12 capacity
Academy converter
118 St George's Road, London, SE1 6EX
Ages 11–16 · 354 pupils of 620 capacity
57.1% eligible for free school meals
Voluntary aided school
Colnbrook Street, London, SE1 6HA
Ages 3–11 · 65 pupils of 210 capacity
83.1% eligible for free school meals
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PRINCESS STREET GROUP PRACTICE, 2 PRINCESS STREET, LONDON, SE1 6JP
Higher education institutions
103 Borough Road, London, SE1 0AA
Academy converter
28 Lambeth Road, London, SE1 6HR
Ages 3–11 · 167 pupils of 235 capacity
35.8% eligible for free school meals
Miscellaneous
Elephant and Castle, London, SE1 6SB
Ages 16–99
Further education
61 Westminster Bridge Road, Waterloo, 61 Westminster Bridge Rd, London, SE1 7HT
Ages 16–99
B
220 WATERLOO ROAD, LONDON, SE1 8SD
B
220 WATERLOO ROAD, LONDON, SE1 8SD
Foundation school
Webber Street, Blackfriars, London, SE1 0RF
Ages 3–11 · 194 pupils of 210 capacity
43.8% eligible for free school meals
Free schools
75 Westminster Bridge Road, London, SE1 7HS
Ages 11–19 · 691 pupils of 760 capacity
64.1% eligible for free school meals
Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.
Southwark 034A includes SE1 6HW and other nearby postcodes.
| Crime type | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.
SE1 6HW is in Southwark, England.
The Census 2021 postcode-level dataset records 6 residents at SE1 6HW. This is an exact postcode count.
The deprivation figures describe the containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, not only the individual postcode.
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