Relocation report

Moving to SE22 Goose Green

SE22 scores 87/100 overall — one of London's strongest family postcodes of the 32 London postcodes we track (rank 2).

Schools

100/100

Safety

94/100

Green

100/100

Family life

55/100

Commute

70/100

Commute

Commuting from SE22

Slow · 46–55 min

Door-to-door TfL Journey Planner times from the representative postcode, arriving by 08:15 on a fixed weekday.

  • Waterloo46 min
  • King's Cross51 min
  • Liverpool Street51 min
  • Canary Wharf47 min
  • Paddington66 min
  • Victoria46 min
Council tax

Council Tax in SE22 (Band D)

Annual bill incl. GLA precept, 2025/26. Where SE22 straddles boroughs, every touching authority is listed.

  • Southwark£1,932
  • Lambeth£2,030

Moving to SE22 — FAQ

What's it like to live in SE22?
SE22 (Goose Green, Southwark) scores 87/100 overall — one of London's strongest family postcodes of the 32 London postcodes we track (rank 2). Schools 100/100, safety 94/100, green space 100/100, family life 55/100, commute 70/100.
How long is the commute from SE22?
Fastest door-to-door commute is 46 minutes to Waterloo (TfL Journey Planner, arriving by 08:15 on a weekday). Times to all six central hubs are shown below.
How much is council tax in SE22?
Annual Band D council tax in SE22 is £1,932 (2025/26, including GLA precept). Where the outcode straddles boroughs, every touching authority is listed below.
Is SE22 a good place to move to with kids?
Use the per-dimension scores as your filter: schools (100/100), safety (94/100) and family infrastructure (55/100) are the ones most families weigh first. The full report links to school lists, crime breakdowns and a dedicated commute view.

See the full SE22 family report

The complete breakdown — schools list, crime detail, parks, GPs and more.

View SE22 family report