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SE1 7HH

Salamanca Place

Vauxhall

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Detailed insights for SE1 7HH

Overview

Postcode SE1 7HH is located in a major urban area, within the Vauxhall ward of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the Kennington West & Vauxhall North area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 435.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.4× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kennington West & Vauxhall North is £68,850 per year. The nearest station is Vauxhall, about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Archbishop's Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
436
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
13.1%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Kennington West & Vauxhall North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,911 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Kennington West & Vauxhall North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 435.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13.1%

Approximately 13.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Kennington West & Vauxhall North is £68,850 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 86 ft away from SE1 7HH.

Flood risk

Very low

Kennington West & Vauxhall North near SE1 7HH 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 Vauxhall located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE1 7HH
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

1,2

Vauxhall

South Western, Victoria

Walking directions to Vauxhall
0.6 mi

1

Pimlico

Victoria

Walking directions to Pimlico
0.6 mi

1

Lambeth North

Bakerloo

Walking directions to Lambeth North

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE1 7HH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miArchbishop's ParkMediumWalking directions to Archbishop's Park
0.3 miLambeth Walk Doorstep GreenMediumWalking directions to Lambeth Walk Doorstep Green
0.4 miVictoria Tower GardensMediumWalking directions to Victoria Tower Gardens

Area Profile

Population
336
Population density
46,164.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Theft from the person
182.8(+1849%)
Violence and sexual offences
72.4(+133%)
Other theft
63.08(+452%)
Robbery
44.44(+1148%)
Anti-social behaviour
43.01(+60%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
101
29.97%
Other White
74
21.96%
Other
30
8.9%
African
27
8.01%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
18
5.34%
Total population: 337

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
226
72.9%
Level 3 (A level)
40
12.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
15
4.84%
No qualifications
14
4.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
8
2.58%
Total 16+ residents: 310

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
98
49.25%
Owns with a mortgage
26
13.07%
Owns outright
23
11.56%
Other social rented
23
11.56%
Shared ownership
16
8.04%
Total households: 199

Property prices in Vauxhall

Median price£612,500
Price per sq ft£886
Sales (last 12 months)132
Typical range (middle 50%)£475K – £820K

Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £612,500 (about £886 per square foot) in Vauxhall area, with individual transactions ranging from £182,500 up to £3,180,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Vauxhall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced2£1,375,000£729
Semi-Detached1£1,250,000£540
Flats129£600,000£891

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Vauxhall

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Vauxhall.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£651,500
2017£622,500£467,675
2018£773,600£825,000
2019£782,947£950,000
2020£900,000£890,000
2021£658,000£757,500
2022£832,500£933,333
2023£750,000£1,008,750
2024£820,000£819,000
2025£690,000£1,310,000
2026£537,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Vauxhall.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Vauxhall.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£1,008
2017£927£852
2018£1,174£790
2019£952£731
2020£1,131£910
2021£985£885
2022£1,237£493
2023£1,033£794
2024£1,138£1,134
2025£953£729
2026£835
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Vauxhall.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Vauxhall in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE1 7HH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE1 7HH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Mar 2025Flat 10, 3, Salamanca Place, London, SE1 7HHFlatsLeasehold£396,000
07 Mar 2025Flat 44, 1, Salamanca Place, London, SE1 7HEFlatsLeasehold£395,000
29 Apr 2026Flat 8, 4, Salamanca Place, London, SE1 7HBFlatsLeasehold£325,000
10 Sept 2025Flat 10, 4, Salamanca Place, London, SE1 7HBFlatsLeasehold£595,000
20 Mar 2026Flat 87, 9, Albert Embankment, London, SE1 7HDFlatsLeasehold£750,000

Schools

In the SE1 7HH postcode area, located within Kennington West & Vauxhall North, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE1 7HH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryVauxhall Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.3 mi16 plusThe Marine Society College of the SeaFurther education

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWalnut Tree Walk Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE1 7HH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miEmbankment Grocery9B Albert Embankment, London, SE1 7SPWalking directions to Embankment Grocery
0.1 miPrince Food & Wine57-59 Black Prince Road, London, SE11 6ABWalking directions to Prince Food & Wine
0.1 miTesco ExpressAlbert Embankment, Lambeth, SE1 7ASWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miLambeth Walk Off LicenseGibson Road, Lambeth, SE11 6EHWalking directions to Lambeth Walk Off License
0.2 miLondisAlbert Embankment, Lambeth, SE1 7TLWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lambeth district.

Band A£1,365
Band B£1,592
Band C£1,820
Band D£2,047
Band E£2,502
Band F£2,957
Band G£3,412
Band H£4,094

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SE1 7HH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David Ford

Vauxhall - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Jacqueline Bond

Vauxhall - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Liam Daley

Vauxhall - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Florence Eshalomi

Vauxhall and Camberwell Green - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictLambethE09000022
Parliamentary ConstituencyVauxhall and Camberwell GreenE14001559
WardVauxhallE05014117
ParishLambeth, unparished areaE43000212
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kennington West & Vauxhall NorthE02000620
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lambeth 003FE01033862
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2004-03-01

Frequently asked questions about SE1 7HH

Is SE1 7HH (Kennington West & Vauxhall North) safe?

The area around SE1 7HH records about 436 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are theft from the person, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near SE1 7HH?

The median sale price around SE1 7HH in Kennington West & Vauxhall North is £612,500 (about £886 per square foot) based on 132 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE1 7HH?

There are 20 schools close to SE1 7HH, including Vauxhall Primary School (Good), The Marine Society College of the Sea (Good) and Walnut Tree Walk Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE1 7HH?

The closest station to SE1 7HH is Vauxhall in TfL zone 1,2, about 669 m away, serving the South Western and Victoria lines.

How deprived is the area around SE1 7HH?

SE1 7HH scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,911 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE1 7HH (Kennington West & Vauxhall North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Vauxhall and Camberwell Green covering SE1 7HH is Florence Eshalomi (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: David Ford (Labour Party), Jacqueline Bond (Green Party) and Liam Daley (Labour Party).