Waterloo & South Bank is a central London ward in the borough of Lambeth, known for its mix of cultural landmarks and commercial activity. The area includes the South Bank, a major arts and entertainment hub, home to venues like the National Theatre, BFI Southbank, and the London Eye. Waterloo Station, one of the busiest transport hubs in the UK, serves as a key gateway to the area.
The ward features a blend of modern developments and historic buildings, with residential spaces alongside offices and tourist attractions. The Thames Path runs along the riverfront, offering views of landmarks like the Houses of Parliament. Despite its bustling atmosphere, the area has pockets of quieter residential streets, particularly towards the southern edges near Lower Marsh and The Cut.
On average Waterloo & South Bank has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 529 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 37.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Waterloo & South Bank is £50,165 per year. There are 10 schools in 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.
Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £622,750 in Waterloo & South Bank area, with individual transactions ranging from £385,000 up to £11,193,728.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 48 | £595,000 |
| Terraced | 7 | £955,000 |
10 years price trend in Waterloo & South Bank
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Belvedere Road
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Belvedere Road
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Upper Ground
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Murphy Street
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Lambeth Palace Road
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Belvedere Road
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Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank
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Cornwall Road
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Lambeth High Street
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Addington Street
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Mitre Road
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Brad Street
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Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank
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Belvedere Road
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Pratt Walk
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Murphy Street
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Lambeth Road
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Norfolk Row
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Belvedere Road
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Lower Marsh
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Albert Embankment
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Duchy Street
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Alaska Street
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Belvedere Road
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Lower Marsh
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Tanswell Street
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Frazier Street
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Milverton Street
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Belvedere Road
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Coin Street
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Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank
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Sandell Street
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Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank
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Station Approach
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Cornwall Road
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Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank
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Duchy Street
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Cosser Street
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Concert Hall Approach
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Canada Estate
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Lambeth Road
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Lower Marsh
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Frazier Street
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Hatfields
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Windmill Walk
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Cons Street
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Greet Street
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Cornwall Road
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Norfolk Row
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Frazier Street
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Cosser Street
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Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank
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Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank
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Lambeth Road
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Pearman Street
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Belvedere Road
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Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank
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Aquinas Street
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Coin Street
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Dibdin Row
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Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank
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Duchy Street
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Wootton Street
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Roupell Street
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Alaska Street
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Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank
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Cosser Street
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Albert Embankment
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Royal Street
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Lambeth Road
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Lower Marsh
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Aquinas Street
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Cornwall Road
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Lambeth High Street
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Mcauley Close
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Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank
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Belvedere Road
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Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank
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Milverton Street
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Greenham Close
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Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank
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Mitre Road
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Holmes Terrace
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Mepham Street
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.