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SE1 6NJ

St George's

Southwark

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Detailed insights for SE1 6NJ

Overview

Postcode SE1 6NJ 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 242.7 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 0.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 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
243
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
59.2%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Southwark St George's has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,581 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Southwark St George's has a very high crime rate, with approximately 242.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

59.2%

Approximately 59.2% 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 78 ft away from SE1 6NJ.

Flood risk

Very low

Southwark St George's near SE1 6NJ 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 6NJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

1,2

Elephant and Castle

Bakerloo, Northern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Elephant and Castle
0.4 mi

1

Lambeth North

Bakerloo

Walking directions to Lambeth North
0.4 mi

1

Borough

Northern

Walking directions to Borough

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE1 6NJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miGeraldine Mary Harmsworth ParkMediumWalking directions to Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Park
0.4 miElephant ParkSmallWalking directions to Elephant Park
0.4 miDickens SquareSmallWalking directions to Dickens Square

Area Profile

Population
396
Population density
5,344.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
97
24.56%
Other White
72
18.23%
African
51
12.91%
Bangladeshi
32
8.1%
Other
25
6.33%
Total population: 395

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
65
33.16%
Social rents from council
51
26.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
38
19.39%
Owns with a mortgage
24
12.24%
Shared ownership
6
3.06%
Total households: 196

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 6NJ postcode area, located within Southwark St George's, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

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

Good

0.2 miSecondaryNotre Dame Catholic Girls' SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE1 6NJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSuperway16 London Road, London, SE1 6JZWalking directions to Superway
0.1 miTesco Express44-46 Borough Road, London, SE1 0AJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miElephant & Castle Food & WineNewington Causeway, Southwark, SE1 6DBWalking directions to Elephant & Castle Food & Wine
0.2 miTesco Express150 Blackfriars Road, London, SE1 8ELWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miSelect & SaveArch Street, Southwark, SE1 6ASWalking directions to Select & Save

Data Sources

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