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SE1 7DY

Waterloo & South Bank

Lambeth

England / London / Lambeth / Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank / Waterloo & South Bank / SE1 7DY

Overview

Postcode SE1 7DY is located in a major urban area, within the Waterloo & South Bank ward of Lambeth in the London region , and forms part of the Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 858.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank is £50,000 per year. The nearest station is Waterloo located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Victoria Embankment Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
858
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
22.4%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,211 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank has a very high crime rate, with approximately 858.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

22.4%

Approximately 22.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank is £50,000 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 78 ft away from SE1 7DY.

Flood risk

Very low

Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank near SE1 7DY 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 Waterloo located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.1 mi

1

Waterloo

Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern, South Western, Waterloo and City

0.3 mi

1

Waterloo East

Southeastern

0.3 mi

1

Embankment

Bakerloo, Circle, District, Northern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miVictoria Embankment GardensMedium
0.1 miJubilee GardensSmall
0.3 miWhitehall GardenSmall

Area Profile

Population
158
Population density
2,711.9 per km²

Demographics

Other White
36
22.78%
Chinese
26
16.46%
British
26
16.46%
African
15
9.49%
Other Asian
13
8.23%
Total population: 158

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
63
58.88%
Other social rented
23
21.5%
Owns with a mortgage
10
9.35%
Owns outright
6
5.61%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.8%
Total households: 107

Property prices in Waterloo & South Bank

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £600,000 in Waterloo & South Bank area, with individual transactions ranging from £332,500 up to £11,193,728.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats60£580,000
Terraced7£955,000

10 years price trend in Waterloo & South Bank

Schools

In the SE1 7DY postcode area, located within Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank, there are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableKing's College LondonHigher education institutions

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableDLD CollegeOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryOasis Academy JohannaAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miM&S FoodhallAddington Street, Lambeth, SE1 7NJ
0.1 miM&S FoodLeake Street, Lambeth, SE1 8SQ
0.1 miAP Food Express CentralChicheley Street, Lambeth, SE1 7PJ
0.2 miElegance Food Metro3H Belvedere Road, London, SE1 7GQ
0.2 miWhistlestopLambeth, SE1 7LY

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.