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Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank

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About

The Lambeth North, Waterloo and South Bank area lies along the southern bank of the Thames within the London Borough of Lambeth. Main transport nodes cluster around Waterloo station, with north-south routes including Waterloo Road and York Road, and Lambeth North station a short walk inland. The riverfront is defined by the pedestrian Queen's Walk, linking riverside venues, and Jubilee Gardens sits close to the station as a public square and event space. Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Park runs beside Lambeth Road and hosts the Imperial War Museum on its southern edge.

Cultural buildings concentrate on Belvedere Road and the stretch beneath Waterloo Bridge, where the Southbank Centre, Royal Festival Hall and National Theatre open onto the promenade. The concrete undercroft beneath the Southbank Centre remains a longtime gathering place for skateboarders and street performance. A mix of office blocks, council facilities and riverside housing frames streets back from the embankment; markets, pop-up food stalls and riverside walking routes shape daily life for commuters, visitors and residents.

Area overview

On average Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 595 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 37.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank is £71,262 per year. There are 11 schools in Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 3 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has excellent public transport connectivity. Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank is home to around 8,567 people, with a population density of about 7,465.1 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
595
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
37.3%
Connectivity
10/10

Area Profile

Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank Population
8,567
Population density
7,465.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Theft from the person
195.87(+1988%)
Violence and sexual offences
134(+331%)
Other theft
130.38(+1041%)
Anti-social behaviour
111.47(+315%)
Shoplifting
42.26(+323%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,751
32.12%
Other White
1,678
19.59%
Chinese
796
9.29%
African
725
8.46%
Indian
370
4.32%
Total population: 8,566

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
4,239
54.7%
Level 3 (A level)
1,346
17.37%
No qualifications
917
11.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
528
6.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
361
4.66%
Total 16+ residents: 7,749

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,378
37.12%
Other social rented
770
20.74%
Social rents from council
603
16.24%
Owns outright
405
10.91%
Owns with a mortgage
364
9.81%
Total households: 3,712

Property prices in Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £595,000 in Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank area, with individual transactions ranging from £290,000 up to £3,400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats57£545,000£9,375
Semi-Detached1£1,045,000£15,145
Terraced9£1,649,150£14,167

10 years median price trend in Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank.

All postcodes in Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank

SE18XE

Alaska Street

SE18TB

Roupell Street

SE18TA

Whittlesey Street

SE17AX

Baylis Road

SE17LG

Carlisle Lane

SE17HL

Oakey Lane

SE17BE

Coral Street

SE17NN

Leake Street

SE17QP

Milverton Street

SE17RW

Westminster Bridge Road

SE17AE

Lower Marsh

SE17RU

Cottesloe Mews

SE17AJ

Murphy Street

SE17DY

Casson Square

SE19NN

Stamford Street

SE19QE

Broadwall

SE18SJ

Holmes Terrace

SE18TS

Wootton Street

SE18TX

Waterloo Road

SE17DF

Lambeth Road

SE17RE

Frazier Street

SE17LP

Lambeth Road

SE17QA

Milverton Street

SE17JU

Lambeth Palace Road

SE18XA

Waterloo & South Bank

SE17PB

Belvedere Road

SE17GF

Belvedere Road

SE17GE

Belvedere Road

SE17LX

Lambeth Road

SE17JY

Lambeth Road

SE18LS

Windmill Walk

SE18UJ

Sandell Street

SE17HA

Westminster Bridge Road

SE18AW

Duchy Street

SE17DT

Waterloo & South Bank

SE17NJ

Addington Street

SE116LS

Kennington Road

SE17EP

Lambeth Palace Road

SE19NQ

Stamford Street

SE17ED

Mcauley Close

SE17FU

Waterloo & South Bank

SE17GY

Casson Square

SE17RA

Waterloo & South Bank

SE116BB

Old Paradise Street

SE17NL

Waterloo & South Bank

SE19PU

Cornwall Road

SE17XT

Westminster Bridge Road

SE18LN

The Cut

SE17DD

Cosser Street

SE17DX

Hercules Road

SE18TN

Brad Street

SE18YR

Belvedere Road

SE17NT

Lower Marsh

SE17GH

Belvedere Road

SE17DR

Centaur Street

SE18TH

Cornwall Road

SE18QA

Webber Street

SE17LL

Lambeth Palace Road

SE17RY

Addington Street

SE17BZ

Hercules Road

SE17UP

Westminster Bridge Road

SE17JX

Lambeth Road

SE17EQ

Lambeth Palace Road

SE17LN

Royal Street

SE17PE

Belvedere Road

SE17PY

Belvedere Road

SE17HN

Oakey Lane

SE18SB

Waterloo Road

SE17EL

Upper Marsh

SE19PR

Upper Ground

SE18DQ

Hatfields

SE17GX

Waterloo & South Bank

SE18NP

Greet Street

SE18SU

Roupell Street

SE18PZ

Webber Street

SE19NS

Coin Street

SE18AR

Duchy Street

SE17RJ

Lower Marsh

SE17BH

Waterloo Station

SE18AT

Duchy Street

SE17AU

Waterloo & South Bank

SE18TU

Chaplin Close

SE17BQ

Casson Square

SE18PU

Mitre Road

SE17XA

Westminster Bridge Road

SE18PX

Mitre Road

SE17BA

Coral Street

SE116NL

Kennington Road

SE17BY

Hercules Road

SE17HR

Westminster Bridge Road

SE18SD

Waterloo & South Bank

SE17GD

Belvedere Road

SE18AL

Duchy Street

SE18QD

Ufford Street

SE18NB

Mitre Road

SE18AZ

Wootton Street

SE17LW

Carlisle Lane

SE18AJ

Coin Street

SE18AP

Duchy Street

SE18LW

The Cut

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.