Relocation report

Moving to SE22 Goose Green

SE22 scores 68/100 overall — around average of the 179 London postcodes we track (rank 103).

Safety

67/100

Green

100/100

Family life

80/100

Commute

25/100

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
Crime

Crime in SE22 — May 2026

0 incidents recorded by the Met Police in May 2026, the latest released month. Safety score: 67/100. Full breakdown.

    Family density

    Who already lives in SE22?

    High · 28–34%33.3% of households at the representative LSOA have dependent children — a useful signal of how family-skewed the immediate streets feel.

    Moving to SE22 — FAQ

    What's it like to live in SE22?
    SE22 (Goose Green, Southwark) scores 68/100 overall — around average of the 179 London postcodes we track (rank 103). Safety 67/100, green space 100/100, family life 80/100, commute 25/100. 33.3% of nearby households have dependent children (high family density).
    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.
    What are the schools like in SE22?
    Southwark's catchments tighten sharply moving north towards Bermondsey and the river.
    What's the crime rate in SE22?
    The Metropolitan Police recorded 0 incidents in SE22 during May 2026, the latest published month. Safety score: 67/100.
    Is SE22 a good place to move to with kids?
    Use the per-dimension scores as your filter: safety (67/100) and family infrastructure (80/100) are the ones most families weigh first. The full report links to School Owl catchment guidance, crime breakdowns and a dedicated commute view.

    See the full SE22 family report

    The complete breakdown — School Owl catchments, crime detail, parks, GPs and more.

    View SE22 family report