Property profile

Apartment 981, Blackfriars Road

SE1 9GJ

Borough & Bankside

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Map showing Apartment 98, 1, Blackfriars Road, London

Estimated sale price

£730,000

Flats sold in Borough & Bankside

The box shows the middle 50% of flats sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold08 Oct 2018
£999,600Change since last sale: −£269,000 (−27%)
Annualised change
−3.9% per yearSouthwark annualised change (flats) since 2018: −0.6% per yearThis property's value fell faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £876 per sq ft
£1,235 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£359 per sq ft (+41%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Borough & Bankside
£627,500Estimate vs local median: +£104,000 (+17%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Detached
TenureLeasehold
Floor area55 m² / 592 sq ft
Floor level2
EPC ratingB
EPC inspection09 Jul 2018

Sales history

DatePriceChange
08 Oct 2018£999,600-

Local market

Property prices in Borough & Bankside

Median price£645,000
Price per sq ft£879
Sales (last 12 months)82
Typical range (middle 50%)£455K – £975K

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £645,000 (about £879 per square foot) in Borough & Bankside area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £8,333,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Borough & Bankside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached1£3,960,000£1,508
Terraced5£895,000£939
Flats76£627,500£876

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Borough & Bankside

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Borough & Bankside.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£965,000£504,645
2017£882,500£1,750,000
2018£1,030,000£1,737,500
2019£1,525,000£830,000
2020£800,000£1,250,000
2021£850,000£1,300,000
2022£756,000£910,000
2023£921,000£2,025,000
2024£775,000
2025£725,000£997,500
2026£509,375
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Borough & Bankside.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Borough & Bankside.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£1,101£539
2017£1,140£929
2018£1,458£913
2019£1,612£1,669
2020£997£1,096
2021£1,096£926
2022£981£1,010
2023£1,220£1,057
2024£1,029
2025£902£958
2026£815
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Borough & Bankside.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Borough & Bankside in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE1 9GJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE1 9GJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jul 2025Apartment 175, 1, Blackfriars Road, London, SE1 9GJFlatsLeasehold£990,000
31 Mar 2025Apartment 228, 1, Blackfriars Road, London, SE1 9GQFlatsLeasehold£3,100,000
27 Nov 2025Apartment 53, 1, Blackfriars Road, London, SE1 9GDFlatsLeasehold£2,050,000
27 Mar 2026Flat 29, River Court, Upper Ground, London, SE1 9PEFlatsLeasehold£550,000
03 Dec 2025Flat 53, River Court, Upper Ground, London, SE1 9PEFlatsLeasehold£1,700,000

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Area insights for SE1 9GJ

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Overview

Postcode SE1 9GJ is located in a major urban area, within the Borough & Bankside ward of Southwark in the London region, and forms part of the Borough & Southwark Street area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 490.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.8× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Borough & Southwark Street is £76,670 per year. The nearest station is Blackfriars, about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest small park is Bazalgette Embankment.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
491
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.5%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

3/10

Borough & Southwark Street has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,168 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Borough & Southwark Street has a very high crime rate, with approximately 490.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.5%

Approximately 0.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Borough & Southwark Street is £76,670 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 47 ft away from SE1 9GJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Borough & Southwark Street near SE1 9GJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Blackfriars located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE1 9GJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

1

Blackfriars

Circle, District, Thameslink

Walking directions to Blackfriars
0.3 mi

1

Southwark

Jubilee

Walking directions to Southwark
0.3 mi

1

Waterloo East

Southeastern

Walking directions to Waterloo East

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE1 9GJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBazalgette EmbankmentSmallWalking directions to Bazalgette Embankment
0.2 miBernie Spain GardensSmallWalking directions to Bernie Spain Gardens
0.4 miSt. John's Church GardensSmallWalking directions to St. John's Church Gardens

Area Profile

Population
304
Population density
9,047.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Theft from the person
193.96(+1968%)
Other theft
132.55(+1060%)
Violence and sexual offences
68.58(+121%)
Anti-social behaviour
41.45(+54%)
Robbery
24.56(+590%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
95
31.77%
Other White
78
26.09%
Chinese
40
13.38%
Indian
20
6.69%
Other Asian
16
5.35%
Total population: 299

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
219
75%
Level 3 (A level)
34
11.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
15
5.14%
No qualifications
9
3.08%
Apprenticeship
7
2.4%
Total 16+ residents: 292

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
111
57.22%
Owns outright
52
26.8%
Owns with a mortgage
22
11.34%
Other forms of private rent
7
3.61%
Shared ownership
1
0.52%
Total households: 194

Schools

In the SE1 9GJ postcode area, located within Borough & Southwark Street, there are 6 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE1 9GJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryLondon Nautical SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.2 miSecondaryLondon Nautical SchoolFoundation school

Requires improvement

0.3 miNot applicableCity of London SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE1 9GJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE1 9GJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLittle Waitrose20 Stamford Street, London, SE1 9LSWalking directions to Little Waitrose
0.1 miBankside Newsagents & Groceries50 Hopton Street, London, SE1 9JHWalking directions to Bankside Newsagents & Groceries
0.2 miCo-op Food3 Sumner Street, London, SE1 9REWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miAmazon Fresh110a Southwark Street, London, SE1 0TAWalking directions to Amazon Fresh
0.2 miSainsbury's Local18 Great Suffolk Street, London, SE1 0UGWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local