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SE1 0RU

St George's

Southwark

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Overview

Postcode SE1 0RU is located in a major urban area, within the St George's ward of Southwark in the London region , and forms part of the Southwark St George's area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 123.0 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 Elephant and Castle located about 0.3 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
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
123
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
40.1%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Southwark St George's has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,533 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Southwark St George's has a high crime rate, with approximately 123.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

40.1%

Approximately 40.1% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 164 ft away from SE1 0RU.

Flood risk

Low

Southwark St George's near SE1 0RU has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Elephant and Castle located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

1

Southwark

Jubilee

0.4 mi

1

Borough

Northern

0.4 mi

1

Lambeth North

Bakerloo

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miGeraldine Mary Harmsworth ParkMedium
0.5 miElephant ParkSmall
0.4 miDickens SquareSmall

Property prices in St George's

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £575,500 in St George's area, with individual transactions ranging from £177,500 up to £1,460,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats50£565,000
Terraced7£1,360,000

10 years price trend in St George's

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableLondon South Bank UniversityHigher education institutions

Good

0.1 miPrimaryFriars Primary Foundation SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Jude's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miTesco Express150 Blackfriars Road, London, SE1 8EL
0.1 miTesco Express44-46 Borough Road, London, SE1 0AJ
0.1 miSuperway16 London Road, London, SE1 6JZ
0.2 miCo-op Food136 Southwark Bridge Road, London, SE1 0DG
0.2 miSainsbury's Local157-168 Blackfriars Road, London, SE1 8EZ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.