Is SE22 9LJ a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-08)

490 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of SE22 9LJ. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
96
Anti-social behaviour
88
Vehicle crime
61
Shoplifting
59
Theft from the person
44
Other theft
42
Burglary
29
Bicycle theft
20

House prices

£572,478

Average price in Southwark (2026-07, UK House Price Index). Up 0.1% year on year.

Terraced
£838,160
Semi-detached
£1,229,706
Detached
£1,740,029
Flat / maisonette
£469,796

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for SE22 9LJ specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near SE22 9LJ on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near SE22 9LJ on Check Food Hygiene

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