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SE1 0BJ

Borough & Bankside

Southwark

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Detailed insights for SE1 0BJ

Overview

Postcode SE1 0BJ is located in a major urban area, within the Borough & Bankside ward of Southwark in the London region, and forms part of the Southwark St George's area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 343.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Southwark St George's is £48,700 per year. The nearest station is Southwark located about 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
344
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
22.6%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Southwark St George's has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,940 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Southwark St George's has a very high crime rate, with approximately 343.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

22.6%

Approximately 22.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 42.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Southwark St George's is £48,700 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 262 ft away from SE1 0BJ.

Flood risk

Very low

Southwark St George's near SE1 0BJ has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Southwark located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE1 0BJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

1

Southwark

Jubilee

Walking directions to Southwark
0.3 mi

1

Waterloo East

Southeastern

Walking directions to Waterloo East
0.4 mi

1

Borough

Northern

Walking directions to Borough

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE1 0BJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miGeraldine Mary Harmsworth ParkMediumWalking directions to Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Park
0.4 miNewington GardensSmallWalking directions to Newington Gardens
0.3 miMint Street ParkSmallWalking directions to Mint Street Park

Area Profile

Population
285
Population density
11,585.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
69
24.56%
Other White
65
23.13%
Chinese
64
22.78%
Other Asian
18
6.41%
Indian
12
4.27%
Total population: 281

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
21
25%
Owns with a mortgage
20
23.81%
Social rents from council
16
19.05%
Shared ownership
15
17.86%
Other forms of private rent
5
5.95%
Total households: 84

Property prices in Borough & Bankside

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £700,000 in Borough & Bankside area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £3,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Borough & Bankside 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 Borough & Bankside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats96£678,000
Terraced3£840,000

10 year median price trend in Borough & Bankside

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Borough & Bankside.

Schools

In the SE1 0BJ postcode area, located within Southwark St George's, there are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE1 0BJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryFriars Primary Foundation SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableLondon South Bank UniversityHigher education institutions

Good

0.3 miSecondaryHaberdashers' Borough AcademyFree schools

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE1 0BJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE1 0BJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's Local157-168 Blackfriars Road, London, SE1 8EZWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miLocal Express202 Union Street, London, SE1 0LRWalking directions to Local Express
0.1 miTesco Express150 Blackfriars Road, London, SE1 8ELWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miTesco Express3-11 The Cut, London, SE1 8JZWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miCo-op Food136 Southwark Bridge Road, London, SE1 0DGWalking directions to Co-op Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.