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SE1 1AU

Borough & Bankside

Southwark

England / London / Southwark / Borough & Southwark Street / Borough & Bankside / SE1 1AU

Overview

Postcode SE1 1AU 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 moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 380.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Borough & Southwark Street is £66,700 per year. The nearest station is Borough located about 0.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Tabard Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
381
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
42.1%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Borough & Southwark Street has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,545 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Borough & Southwark Street has a very high crime rate, with approximately 380.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

42.1%

Approximately 42.1% 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

8/10

The average income of residents in Borough & Southwark Street is £66,700 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 43 ft away from SE1 1AU.

Flood risk

No risk

Borough & Southwark Street near SE1 1AU 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 Borough located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.1 mi

1

Borough

Northern

0.4 mi

1,2

Elephant and Castle

Bakerloo, Northern, Thameslink

0.5 mi

1

Southwark

Jubilee

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miTabard GardensMedium
0.5 miElephant ParkSmall
0.2 miDickens SquareSmall

Property prices in Borough & Bankside

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £678,000 in Borough & Bankside area, with individual transactions ranging from £185,000 up to £3,050,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats102£678,000

10 years price trend in Borough & Bankside

Schools

In the SE1 1AU postcode area, located within Borough & Southwark Street, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCharles Dickens Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableLondon Christian SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miSecondaryHaberdashers' Borough AcademyFree schools

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miA & D Convenience Store107 Great Suffolk Street, London, SE1 1PQ
0.1 miSupersave Express223-227 Borough High Street, London, SE1 1JD
0.2 miCo-op Food136 Southwark Bridge Road, London, SE1 0DG
0.2 miPrezzemolo & Vitale180 Borough High Street, London, SE1 1LB
0.2 miTesco Express34 Long Lane, London, SE1 4AU

Data Sources

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