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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 583 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
583
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
199.25(+1801%)
Violence and sexual offences
123.96(+308%)
Other theft
120.81(+938%)
Anti-social behaviour
96.18(+261%)
Shoplifting
36.77(+263%)
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 60 recent sales, the median property price is £637,500 in Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank area, with individual transactions ranging from £290,000 up to £11,193,728.

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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats52£570,000
Semi-Detached1£1,045,000
Terraced7£1,115,000

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

SE18AN

Duchy Street

SE18TJ

Cornwall Road

SE19NQ

Stamford Street

SE17AX

Baylis Road

SE17NL

Waterloo & South Bank

SE17PT

Lambeth Road

SE18DQ

Hatfields

SE18YR

Belvedere Road

SE17BE

Coral Street

SE17EB

Lower Marsh

SE17JF

Lambeth Road

SE18LT

Windmill Walk

SE18TY

Waterloo & South Bank

SE17EQ

Lambeth Palace Road

SE17HN

Oakey Lane

SE17LG

Carlisle Lane

SE18GA

Belvedere Road

SE18YS

Belvedere Road

SE116LS

Kennington Road

SE17EH

Albert Embankment

SE17EU

Lambeth Palace Road

SE18LW

The Cut

SE18DS

Duchy Street

SE18LZ

Waterloo & South Bank

SE116NL

Kennington Road

SE17LD

Hercules Road

SE18AT

Duchy Street

SE18TN

Brad Street

SE17GP

Belvedere Road

SE17PJ

Chicheley Street

SE18SG

Waterloo & South Bank

SE17ED

Mcauley Close

SE18AR

Duchy Street

SE17AJ

Murphy Street

SE18TB

Roupell Street

SE19PU

Cornwall Road

SE17BX

Mcauley Close

SE17HT

King Edward Walk

SE18SR

Waterloo & South Bank

SE17JW

Lambeth Road

SE17LH

Carlisle Lane

SE18XA

Waterloo & South Bank

SE17DX

Hercules Road

SE17GD

Belvedere Road

SE17AR

Waterloo & South Bank

SE17LR

Lambeth Road

SE17UP

Westminster Bridge Road

SE18LX

Windmill Walk

SE17GN

Forum Magnum Square

SE17RA

Waterloo & South Bank

SE18DX

Duchy Street

SE18TX

Waterloo Road

SE17GX

Waterloo & South Bank

SE18WA

Waterloo & South Bank

SE17QP

Milverton Street

SE17LW

Carlisle Lane

SE17UN

Westminster Bridge Road

SE17DR

Centaur Street

SE17EN

Casson Square

SE17FL

Frazier Street

SE18NB

Mitre Road

SE17GL

Forum Magnum Square

SE17UW

Westminster Bridge Road

SE18PU

Mitre Road

SE17BQ

Belvedere Road

SE17NJ

Addington Street

SE18AP

Duchy Street

SE116NJ

Kennington Road

SE17BN

St James Mansions

SE17RX

Casson Square

SE18AS

Duchy Street

SE18QB

Short Street

SE17LX

Lambeth Road

SE17HJ

Waterloo & South Bank

SE17RB

Pearman Street

SE18DU

Duchy Street

SE18SB

Waterloo Road

SE19NB

Stamford Street

SE17GE

Belvedere Road

SE17PZ

Kennington Road

SE18AW

Duchy Street

SE18SP

Roupell Street

SE17AU

Waterloo & South Bank

SE17BZ

Hercules Road

SE18DR

Duchy Street

SE18SS

Roupell Street

SE18TQ

Cornwall Road

SE18YL

Belvedere Road

SE18YU

Belvedere Road

SE19PX

Upper Ground

SE17AL

Murphy Street

SE17GU

Casson Square

SE17RJ

Lower Marsh

SE17RU

Cottesloe Mews

SE17XR

Westminster Bridge Road

SE18LN

The Cut

SE18NP

Greet Street

SE17FN

Murphy Street

SE17PE

Belvedere Road

SE17ST

Casson Square

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.