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SE1 7EQ

Waterloo & South Bank

Lambeth

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Detailed insights for SE1 7EQ

Overview

Postcode SE1 7EQ 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 moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 1173.1 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 Lambeth North located about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 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
1173
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
41.7%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,865 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank has a very high crime rate, with approximately 1173.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

41.7%

Approximately 41.7% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 35 ft away from SE1 7EQ.

Flood risk

Very low

Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank near SE1 7EQ 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 Lambeth North located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE1 7EQ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

1

Lambeth North

Bakerloo

Walking directions to Lambeth North
0.3 mi

1

Waterloo

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

Walking directions to Waterloo
0.4 mi

1

Westminster

Circle, District, Jubilee

Walking directions to Westminster

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE1 7EQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGeraldine Mary Harmsworth ParkMediumWalking directions to Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Park
0.2 miArchbishop's ParkMediumWalking directions to Archbishop's Park
0.5 miLambeth Walk Doorstep GreenMediumWalking directions to Lambeth Walk Doorstep Green

Area Profile

Population
226
Population density
4,977.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
69
30.94%
Other White
55
24.66%
Other Asian
41
18.39%
Other
14
6.28%
Chinese
10
4.48%
Total population: 223

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
56
54.37%
Other social rented
39
37.86%
Social rents from council
4
3.88%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.94%
Owns with a mortgage
1
0.97%
Total households: 103

Property prices in Waterloo & South Bank

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £610,000 in Waterloo & South Bank area, with individual transactions ranging from £332,500 up to £11,193,728.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Waterloo & South Bank 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 Waterloo & South Bank over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats51£575,000
Terraced6£1,035,000

10 year median price trend in Waterloo & South Bank

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Waterloo & South Bank.

Schools

In the SE1 7EQ postcode area, located within Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE1 7EQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableDLD CollegeOther independent school

N/A

0.1 miNot applicableEvelina Hospital SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.2 mi16 plusOasis RestoreAcademy secure 16 to 19

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE1 7EQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE1 7EQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op Food1 Lower Marsh, London, SE1 7NTWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miM&S Simply Food249 Westminster Bridge Road, London, SE1 7EHWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.1 miSpar131 Westminster Bridge Road, London, SE1 7HRWalking directions to Spar
0.1 miAP Food ExpressLambeth, SE1 7PDWalking directions to AP Food Express
0.1 miSainsbury's Local107 Westminster Bridge Road, London, SE1 7HRWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Data Sources

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