SE19 1HJ postcode in Southwark, England

SE19 1HJ is a postcode in Southwark, in the Dulwich Wood ward. It is in the Dulwich and West Norwood parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at SE19 1HJ can get it Across Southwark: 90% Typical price £430,000 Homes sold in SE19 1, last 12 months. ▼ 7.1% on the year before Nearest station Gipsy Hill 400 m in a straight line

Where SE19 1HJ is, and what is near it

Map of SE19 1HJ and what is near it Map of SE19 1HJ: its centre point, with the 177 other postcodes in the SE19 1 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 15 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. SE19 1AJ: also in SE19 1SE19 1AW: also in SE19 1SE19 1AX: also in SE19 1SE19 1EA: also in SE19 1SE19 1EB: also in SE19 1SE19 1EF: also in SE19 1SE19 1HA: also in SE19 1SE19 1HD: also in SE19 1SE19 1HF: also in SE19 1SE19 1HG: also in SE19 1SE19 1HH: also in SE19 1SE19 1HL: also in SE19 1SE19 1HP: also in SE19 1SE19 1HQ: also in SE19 1SE19 1HU: also in SE19 1SE19 1HW: also in SE19 1SE19 1HX: also in SE19 1SE19 1HY: also in SE19 1SE19 1HZ: also in SE19 1SE19 1JA: also in SE19 1SE19 1JB: also in SE19 1SE19 1JD: also in SE19 1SE19 1JE: also in SE19 1SE19 1JF: also in SE19 1SE19 1JP: also in SE19 1SE19 1JT: also in SE19 1SE19 1JU: also in SE19 1SE19 1JX: also in SE19 1SE19 1JZ: also in SE19 1SE19 1LN: also in SE19 1SE19 1LP: also in SE19 1SE19 1LR: also in SE19 1SE19 1LS: also in SE19 1SE19 1LT: also in SE19 1SE19 1LU: also in SE19 1SE19 1LW: also in SE19 1SE19 1PL: also in SE19 1SE19 1PP: also in SE19 1SE19 1PW: also in SE19 1SE19 1QB: also in SE19 1SE19 1QL: also in SE19 1SE19 1QN: also in SE19 1SE19 1QP: also in SE19 1SE19 1QR: also in SE19 1SE19 1QS: also in SE19 1SE19 1QW: also in SE19 1SE19 1QX: also in SE19 1SE19 1QY: also in SE19 1SE19 1QZ: also in SE19 1SE19 1RA: also in SE19 1SE19 1RB: also in SE19 1SE19 1SP: also in SE19 1SE19 1SR: also in SE19 1SE19 1SW: also in SE19 1SE19 1UL: also in SE19 1SE19 1UP: also in SE19 1SE19 1UR: also in SE19 1SE19 1UU: also in SE19 1SE19 1UX: also in SE19 1SE19 1UZ: also in SE19 1SE19 1XA: also in SE19 1SE19 1XB: also in SE19 1SE19 1XD: also in SE19 1SE19 1XE: also in SE19 1SE19 1XF: also in SE19 1SE19 1XG: also in SE19 1SE19 1XH: also in SE19 1SE19 1XJ: also in SE19 1SE19 1XQ: also in SE19 1 2 schools, 450–700 mGP 1.2 kmGipsy Hill SE19 1HJ Map of SE19 1HJ and what is near it Map of SE19 1HJ: its centre point, with the 177 other postcodes in the SE19 1 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 15 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. 2 schools, 450–700 mGP 1.2 kmGipsy Hill SE19 1HJ
  • SE19 1HJ
  • Other postcodes in SE19 1: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 15 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.4281, longitude -0.0842)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after SE19 1HJ?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at SE19 1HJ?

Every home and business at SE19 1HJ can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

SE19 1HJ 100% Southwark 90%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

SE19 1HJ 100% Southwark 97%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at SE19 1HJ?

BinDayBuddy has not read London Borough of Southwark's days for SE19 1HJ today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for SE19 1HJ on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is SE19 1HJ at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include SE19 1HJ.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Southwark

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for SE19 1HJ: 8,655 properties in Southwark are at high risk (5.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Southwark

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of SE19 1HJ is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near SE19 1HJ?

Homes in SE19 1 sold for a typical £430,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 84 sales, down 7.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£430,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£463,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 7.1% on the 12 months before
  • Detached 1 sale, too few to price
  • Semi-detached £1,097,500 6 sales
  • Terraced £780,000 15 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £401,000 62 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole SE19 district: a typical £440,000 from 268 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in SE19 1HJ

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in SE19 1HJ from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 2 May 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near SE19 1HJ?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 790 homes in the neighbourhood around SE19 1HJ. The largest share of them, 24%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (56%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around SE19 1HJ

Band D in Southwark for 2026‑27: £1,967. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,312 (band A) to £3,935 (band H); band B, the most common, is £1,530.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 20 (3%)£1,312
Band Babout 190 (24%)£1,530
Band Cabout 60 (8%)£1,749
Band Dabout 140 (18%)£1,967
Band Eabout 160 (20%)£2,404
Band Fabout 90 (11%)£2,842
Band Gabout 110 (14%)£3,279
Band Habout 20 (3%)£3,935

When the homes were built

  1. 8% Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 4% 1919 to 1939
  4. 56% 1945 to 1964
  5. 26% 1965 to 1982
  6. 4% 1983 to 1999
  7. 1% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 2020 or later

2010 to 2019: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Southwark before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SE19 1HJ is in (ONS area E01003946), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near SE19 1HJ?

The nearest open schools to SE19 1HJ, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near SE19 1HJ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to SE19 1HJ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SE19 1HJ is Gipsy Hill Rail Station, 400 metres away in a straight line.

  • Gipsy Hill Rail Station Railway station 400 mWalk
  • Sydenham Hill Rail Station Railway station 600 mWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

15 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Gipsy Hill, 103 m away.

More stations near SE19 1HJ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near SE19 1HJ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SE19 1HJ, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near SE19 1HJ?

1 within 1 km 7 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of SE19 1HJ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • ChargePoint Charging point · 1 charger 150 mWalk
  • Source London Charging point · 2 chargers 1.3 kmCycle
  • Source London Charging point · 2 chargers 1.3 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near SE19 1HJ?

The nearest to the centre of SE19 1HJ, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to SE19 1HJ?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near SE19 1HJ?

The nearest care homes to the centre of SE19 1HJ, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near SE19 1HJ?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SE19 1HJ, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near SE19 1HJ?

The nearest vets to the centre of SE19 1HJ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is SE19 1HJ in a conservation area?

The centre of SE19 1HJ is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near SE19 1HJ?

Police.uk records 475 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SE19 1HJ in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences145 reports
Anti-social behaviour101 reports
Public order39 reports
Vehicle crime39 reports
Shoplifting39 reports
Other theft35 reports

Also: burglary 19, drugs 18, theft from the person 12, robbery 11, other crime 7, possession of weapons 5, bicycle theft 3, criminal damage and arson 2.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for SE19 1HJ

Ward
Dulwich Wood
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
London
Country
England
Built-up area
Southwark
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

SE19 1HX60 mSE19 1HH70 mSE21 8QA90 mSE21 8PZ90 mSE21 8QB110 mSE21 8AF120 m
All of SE19

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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