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Southwark St George's

About

Southwark St George's is a residential and commercial area located in the London Borough of Southwark. The area is known for its mix of housing, ranging from Victorian terraces to modern apartment blocks. It is situated close to key transport links, including Elephant & Castle station, providing easy access to central London. Local amenities include shops, cafes, and green spaces like St George’s Gardens, offering a quiet retreat from the urban surroundings.

The area has a strong sense of community, with events often held at St George the Martyr Church, a historic landmark. Southwark St George's is also near educational institutions such as London South Bank University, attracting students and young professionals. While it retains a local feel, the area is undergoing gradual development, blending its historical character with newer builds. Its proximity to the Thames and cultural hubs like Borough Market adds to its appeal.

Area overview

On average Southwark St George's has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 248 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 40.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Southwark St George's is £48,700 per year. There are 7 schools in Southwark St George's: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has excellent public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
248
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
40.1%
Connectivity
10/10
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