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SE1 6FJ

Southwark Bridge Road

St George's

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Detailed insights for SE1 6FJ

Overview

Postcode SE1 6FJ is located in a major urban area, within the St George's 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 244.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Borough & Southwark Street is £76,670 per year. The nearest station is Elephant and Castle 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 Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
245
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.7%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
Very low
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 244.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.7%

Approximately 2.7% 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 63 ft away from SE1 6FJ.

Flood risk

Very low

Borough & Southwark Street near SE1 6FJ 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 Elephant and Castle located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE1 6FJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

1,2

Elephant and Castle

Bakerloo, Northern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Elephant and Castle
0.4 mi

1

Borough

Northern

Walking directions to Borough
0.5 mi

1

Southwark

Jubilee

Walking directions to Southwark

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE1 6FJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGeraldine Mary Harmsworth ParkMediumWalking directions to Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Park
0.5 miTabard GardensMediumWalking directions to Tabard Gardens
0.3 miElephant ParkSmallWalking directions to Elephant Park

Area Profile

Population
405
Population density
82,857.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
87.3(+763%)
Theft from the person
73.81(+604%)
Anti-social behaviour
57.49(+116%)
Violence and sexual offences
44(+45%)
Burglary
41.16(+642%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
121
29.8%
British
105
25.86%
Chinese
94
23.15%
Indian
25
6.16%
Other Asian
11
2.71%
Total population: 406

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
336
84.85%
Level 3 (A level)
30
7.58%
Other
9
2.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
8
2.02%
No qualifications
8
2.02%
Total 16+ residents: 396

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
126
49.41%
Shared ownership
53
20.78%
Owns with a mortgage
39
15.29%
Owns outright
25
9.8%
Other social rented
7
2.75%
Total households: 255

Property prices in St George's

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £616,250 in St George's area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £1,650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St George's 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 St George's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats47£600,000
Terraced7£1,295,000

10 year median price trend in St George's

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St George's.

Schools

In the SE1 6FJ postcode area, located within Borough & Southwark Street, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE1 6FJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableLondon South Bank UniversityHigher education institutions

Good

0.2 miNot applicableLondon College of Printing & Distributive TradesMiscellaneous

N/A

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

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE1 6FJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE1 6FJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miElephant & Castle Food & WineNewington Causeway, Southwark, SE1 6DBWalking directions to Elephant & Castle Food & Wine
0.1 miTesco Express44-46 Borough Road, London, SE1 0AJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miSelect & SaveArch Street, Southwark, SE1 6ASWalking directions to Select & Save
0.2 miSuperway16 London Road, London, SE1 6JZWalking directions to Superway
0.2 miSainsbury's40 New Kent Road, London, SE1 6TJWalking directions to Sainsbury's

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Southwark district (2025-26).

Band A£1,252
Band B£1,461
Band C£1,669
Band D£1,878
Band E£2,295
Band F£2,713
Band G£3,130
Band H£3,756

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictSouthwarkE09000028
Parliamentary ConstituencyBermondsey and Old SouthwarkE14001085
WardSt George'sE05011114
ParishSouthwark, unparished areaE43000218
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Borough & Southwark StreetE02000808
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southwark 002GE01033868
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2018-03-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.