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SE1 6HU

St George's

Southwark

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Detailed insights for SE1 6HU

Overview

Postcode SE1 6HU 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 Lambeth North located about 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 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
1.6%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
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

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 141 ft away from SE1 6HU.

Flood risk

No risk

Southwark St George's near SE1 6HU 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 Lambeth North located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE1 6HU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

1

Lambeth North

Bakerloo

Walking directions to Lambeth North
0.4 mi

1

Southwark

Jubilee

Walking directions to Southwark
0.4 mi

1,2

Elephant and Castle

Bakerloo, Northern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Elephant and Castle

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE1 6HU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miGeraldine Mary Harmsworth ParkMediumWalking directions to Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Park
0.4 miArchbishop's ParkMediumWalking directions to Archbishop's Park
0.4 miLambeth Walk Doorstep GreenMediumWalking directions to Lambeth Walk Doorstep Green

Area Profile

Population
267
Population density
7,940.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
119
45.08%
Other White
56
21.21%
African
15
5.68%
Chinese
13
4.92%
White and Asian (mixed)
11
4.17%
Total population: 264

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
61
50%
Owns with a mortgage
31
25.41%
Owns outright
26
21.31%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.64%
Other social rented
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Property prices in St George's

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £600,000 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
Flats49£575,500
Terraced8£1,160,660

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 6HU postcode area, located within Southwark St George's, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE1 6HU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimarySt George's Cathedral Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miSecondaryNotre Dame Catholic Girls' SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

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

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE1 6HU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miD & J NewsWaterloo Road, Southwark, SE1 8XHWalking directions to D & J News
0.1 miSuperway16 London Road, London, SE1 6JZWalking directions to Superway
0.2 miWaterloo Food & Wines187 Waterloo Road, London, SE1 8UXWalking directions to Waterloo Food & Wines
0.2 miTesco Express150 Blackfriars Road, London, SE1 8ELWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miXtra Save38-40 Kennington Road, London, SE1 7BLWalking directions to Xtra Save

Data Sources

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