Postcode SE1 7JX 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 low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 1,027.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 7.9× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank is £71,262 per year. The nearest station is Lambeth North, 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 Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Park.
Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,019 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.
Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank has a very high crime rate, with approximately 1,027.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 29.1% 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.
The average income per household in Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank is £71,262 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 122 ft away from SE1 7JX.
Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank near SE1 7JX has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Lambeth North located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 1 | Lambeth North | Bakerloo | Walking directions to Lambeth North |
| 0.5 mi | 1 | Westminster | Circle, District, Jubilee | Walking directions to Westminster |
| 0.6 mi | 1 | Waterloo | Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern, South Western, Waterloo and City | Walking directions to Waterloo |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Park | Medium | Walking directions to Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Park |
| 0.1 mi | Archbishop's Park | Medium | Walking directions to Archbishop's Park |
| 0.3 mi | Lambeth Walk Doorstep Green | Medium | Walking directions to Lambeth Walk Doorstep Green |
Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £595,000 (about £946 per square foot) in Waterloo & South Bank area, with individual transactions ranging from £290,000 up to £3,400,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 8 | £1,464,575 | £1,341 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £1,045,000 | £1,407 |
| Flats | 60 | £542,500 | £891 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £635,500 | £1,830,000 |
| 2017 | £665,000 | £935,000 |
| 2018 | £700,000 | £1,355,000 |
| 2019 | £995,000 | £1,175,000 |
| 2020 | £931,000 | £1,044,400 |
| 2021 | £920,600 | £1,180,000 |
| 2022 | £771,000 | £1,195,000 |
| 2023 | £630,000 | £1,000,000 |
| 2024 | £551,250 | £1,277,500 |
| 2025 | £565,000 | £1,280,000 |
| 2026 | £560,000 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £998 | — |
| 2017 | £1,204 | £1,108 |
| 2018 | £1,068 | £1,476 |
| 2019 | £1,215 | £1,157 |
| 2020 | £1,382 | £976 |
| 2021 | £1,024 | £1,102 |
| 2022 | £1,032 | £1,131 |
| 2023 | £929 | £1,264 |
| 2024 | £865 | £1,266 |
| 2025 | £893 | £1,293 |
| 2026 | £895 | — |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE1 7JX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jul 2025 | Apartment 9, 129, Lambeth Road, London, SE1 7BT | Flats | Leasehold | £332,500 | |
| 07 Aug 2025 | Apartment 3, 1, Lambeth High Street, London, SE1 7AH | Flats | Leasehold | £540,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | Flat 3, Regina Court, 93, Lambeth Road, London, SE1 7JJ | Flats | Leasehold | £375,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2025 | 212, Lambeth Road, London, SE1 7JY | Terraced | Freehold | £1,961,000 | |
| 22 May 2025 | Flat 24, Gabriel House, Old Paradise Street, London, SE11 6AL | Flats | Leasehold | £450,000 |
In the SE1 7JX postcode area, located within Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE1 7JX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Lambeth Walk Off License | Gibson Road, Lambeth, SE11 6EH | Walking directions to Lambeth Walk Off License |
| 0.2 mi | Embankment Grocery | 9B Albert Embankment, London, SE1 7SP | Walking directions to Embankment Grocery |
| 0.3 mi | Prince Food & Wine | 57-59 Black Prince Road, London, SE11 6AB | Walking directions to Prince Food & Wine |
| 0.3 mi | M&S Simply Food | 249 Westminster Bridge Road, London, SE1 7EH | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.3 mi | Xtra Save | 38-40 Kennington Road, London, SE1 7BL | Walking directions to Xtra Save |
Annual council tax rates for Lambeth district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SE1 7JX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Doug Buist
Waterloo & South Bank - Elected 7 May 2026
Ibrahim Dogus
Waterloo & South Bank - Elected 7 May 2026
Florence Eshalomi
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SE1 7JX records about 1027 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 other theft.
The median sale price around SE1 7JX in Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank is £595,000 (about £946 per square foot) based on 69 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to SE1 7JX, including The Marine Society College of the Sea (Good), Evelina Hospital School (Outstanding) and Walnut Tree Walk Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SE1 7JX is Lambeth North in TfL zone 1, about 659 m away, serving the Bakerloo line.
SE1 7JX scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,019 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Vauxhall and Camberwell Green covering SE1 7JX is Florence Eshalomi (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Doug Buist (Liberal Democrats) and Ibrahim Dogus (Labour Party).