Use this guide to understand SE5 8LG 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 148 residents and 57 households at the exact postcode.
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| Postcode | SE5 8LG |
| Postcode without spaces | SE58LG |
| Status | Active postcode |
| User type | Small user postcode |
| Introduced | January 1980 |
| Directory version | 2026-06 |
| Latitude | 51.4678800 |
| Longitude | -0.0798320 |
| British National Grid | 533,471 E, 176,071 N |
| Country | England |
| Region | London |
| Local authority | Southwark |
| Output Area (2021) | E00020382 |
| LSOA (2021) | E01004050 |
| MSOA (2021) | E02000830 |
| Electoral ward | E05011097 |
| Westminster constituency | E14001205 |
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 | 148 |
| Households | 57 |
| Female residents | 84 |
| Male residents | 64 |
| Residents per household | 2.6 |
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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.
Land Registry Price Paid Data transactions matched to this exact full postcode.
| Sale date | Address | Property type | Tenure | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 2024 | 45A, GROVE PARK, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £925,000 |
| 16 Aug 2024 | FLAT 1, 33, GROVE PARK, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £436,800 |
| 17 Nov 2023 | 41A, GROVE PARK, LONDON | Other | Freehold | £18,000 |
| 19 Apr 2023 | FLAT 1, 33, GROVE PARK, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £287,500 |
| 14 Apr 2023 | 50, GROVE PARK, LONDON | Detached | Freehold | £3,250,000 |
| 24 Sep 2021 | 49, GROVE PARK, LONDON | Detached | Freehold | £3,250,000 |
| 16 Oct 2020 | FLAT C, 40, GROVE PARK, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £590,500 |
| 24 Jul 2020 | FLAT 2, 33, GROVE PARK, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £417,350 |
| 10 Jan 2020 | FLAT 4, 33, GROVE PARK, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £314,800 |
Open schools and active GP practices in the SE5 postcode district, ordered by straight-line distance where coordinates are available.
Academy converter
Grove Lane, London, SE5 8SN
Ages 3–11 · 495 pupils of 420 capacity
20.3% eligible for free school meals
B
SUNSHINE HOUSE, 27 PECKHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE5 8UH
Miscellaneous
45-65 Peckham Road, London, SE5 8UF
Ages 16–99
B
40 ST. GILES ROAD, CAMBERWELL, LONDON, SE5 7RF
B
40 ST. GILES ROAD, CAMBERWELL, LONDON, SE5 7RF
Academy special converter
1st Floor, Mapother House, Maudsley Hospital, De Crespigny Park, Camberwell, London, SE5 8AZ
Ages 4–19 · 1 pupils
0.0% eligible for free school meals
Community school
Peckham Road, Camberwell, London, SE5 8UH
Ages 3–11 · 358 pupils of 480 capacity
58.5% eligible for free school meals
Miscellaneous
School Room, E3, Paediatric Neuroscience, Kings College Hospital, Denmark Hill, London, SE5 9RS
Ages 4–14
B
DENMARK HILL, LONDON, SE5 9RS
B
DENMARK HILL, LONDON, SE5 9RS
B
99 COLDHARBOUR LANE, LONDON, SE5 9NS
Other independent school
Camberwell Leisure Centre, Artichoke Place, Camberwell, London, SE5 8TS
Ages 11–16 · 17 pupils of 60 capacity
Companies House records whose registered-office address uses this exact postcode.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 10 May 2026
41100 - Development of building projects
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 30 October 2025
49410 - Freight transport by road
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 21 August 2025
62012 - Business and domestic software development
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 10 June 2025
16230 - Manufacture of other builders' carpentry and joinery
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Incorporated 13 May 2022
98000 - Residents property management
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 31 July 2020
68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 17 April 2018
70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Incorporated 6 February 2012
98000 - Residents property management
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 24 September 2010
70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 9 May 1995
56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 26 June 2023
80100 - Private security activities
Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.
Southwark 024D includes SE5 8LG and other nearby postcodes.
| Crime type | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.
SE5 8LG is in Southwark, England.
The Census 2021 postcode-level dataset records 148 residents at SE5 8LG. This is an exact postcode count.
The deprivation figures describe the containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, not only the individual postcode.
Yes. The sold-price records shown on this page are Land Registry transactions matched to the full SE5 8LG postcode.
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