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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 69 recent sales, the median property price is £575,000 in Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank area, with individual transactions ranging from £290,000 up to £1,961,000.

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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced10£1,380,000
Semi-Detached1£1,045,000
Flats58£542,500

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

SE17FN

Murphy Street

SE19NH

Cornwall Road

SE17NN

Leake Street

SE18TW

Cornwall Road

SE18YP

Belvedere Road

SE116AS

Pratt Walk

SE18PY

Mitre Road

SE18UG

Waterloo & South Bank

SE17AN

Baylis Road

SE17JL

Lambeth Road

SE17JP

Norfolk Row

SE17PN

Chicheley Street

SE17RG

Lower Marsh

SE18AF

Duchy Street

SE17SG

Albert Embankment

SE19PP

Belvedere Road

SE17AE

Lower Marsh

SE17AZ

Baylis Road

SE17BB

Frazier Street

SE17GQ

Belvedere Road

SE17XT

Westminster Bridge Road

SE18SF

Station Approach

SE18SE

Waterloo & South Bank

SE18RT

Sandell Street

SE19NA

Waterloo & South Bank

SE18YF

Cornwall Road

SE18AJ

Coin Street

SE116BB

Old Paradise Street

SE17BU

Cosser Street

SE17DY

Casson Square

SE17RF

Frazier Street

SE18LP

The Cut

SE18NA

Greet Street

SE18UL

Waterloo Road

SE17HS

Canada Estate

SE18DY

Duchy Street

SE18LU

Cons Street

SE18LS

Windmill Walk

SE17NT

Lower Marsh

SE17JX

Lambeth Road

SE17BG

Frazier Street

SE17DF

Lambeth Road

SE17GY

Casson Square

SE17JQ

Westminster Bridge Road

SE17PB

Belvedere Road

SE18YG

Coin Street

SE18SD

Waterloo & South Bank

SE17FT

Waterloo & South Bank

SE18YE

Aquinas Street

SE18UH

Alaska Street

SE17DQ

Lambeth Road

SE18AZ

Wootton Street

SE17QZ

Dibdin Row

SE18AQ

Duchy Street

SE18SU

Roupell Street

SE19DJ

Waterloo & South Bank

SE17XG

Waterloo & South Bank

SE17DD

Cosser Street

SE18AE

Aquinas Street

SE17RL

Lower Marsh

SE17LN

Royal Street

SE17JT

Albert Embankment

SE18TE

Cornwall Road

SE17LQ

Lambeth Road

SE17AH

Lambeth High Street

SE17BW

Mcauley Close

SE17GF

Belvedere Road

SE17RP

Greenham Close

SE17UR

Westminster Bridge Road

SE17QA

Milverton Street

SE18PX

Mitre Road

SE17PD

Waterloo & South Bank

SE116SP

Lambeth Walk

SE17FU

Waterloo & South Bank

SE18SW

Mepham Street

SE18SJ

Holmes Terrace

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.