DIY InventorySouthwark: neighbourhoods, postcodes and homes
The areas of Southwark, their postcodes and the kind of homes you’ll find, with what to record at check-in.
Postcode districts: SE1, SE5, SE15, SE16, SE17, SE21, SE22
Borough and Bankside SE1
Converted warehouses, new-build apartment blocks and some older council and housing association flats.
Bermondsey SE1, SE16
Warehouse conversions around Shad Thames, large council estates and Victorian terraces.
Rotherhithe and Canada Water SE16
Riverside warehouse flats, 1980s Docklands houses and new high-rise blocks at Canada Water.
Elephant and Castle SE1, SE17
New towers and blocks built on the former Heygate estate and around the shopping centre site, alongside older council estates.
Walworth SE17
Large post-war council estates, including the Aylesbury estate under regeneration, and Georgian and Victorian terraces.
Camberwell SE5
Georgian and Victorian terraces, many split into flats, next to council estates.
Peckham SE15
Victorian terraces converted into flats, council estates and new blocks near Rye Lane.
Nunhead SE15
Victorian terraced houses, often let whole or as flat conversions.
East Dulwich SE22
Rows of Victorian and Edwardian terraces, many divided into upper and lower flats.
Dulwich SE21
Larger Victorian and interwar houses, with homes on the Dulwich Estate subject to its own scheme of management.
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Southwark postcodes: questions
Which postcodes are in Southwark?
Southwark covers all or part of these postcode districts: SE1, SE5, SE15, SE16, SE17, SE21, SE22. Some districts cross into neighbouring areas.
Can I get a report for one postcode?
Yes. The free property report shows the EPC, sold prices nearby, crime, flood risk and a rental yield calculator for any UK postcode.