Postcode insights

SE1 7RP

Waterloo & South Bank

Lambeth

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

Overview

Postcode SE1 7RP 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 Lambeth North located about 0.0 miles away. There are 6 primary and 4 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

858

Deprivation level

8/10

Income level

2/10

Social housing

16.7%

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

16.7%

Approximately 16.7% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 269 ft away from SE1 7RP.

Flood risk

Very low

Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank near SE1 7RP 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 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Distance	Zone	Name	Lines
0 mi	1	Lambeth North	Bakerloo
0.3 mi	1	Waterloo	Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern, South Western, Waterloo and City
0.3 mi	1	Waterloo East	Southeastern

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.3 mi	Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Park	Medium
0.3 mi	Archbishop's Park	Medium
0.5 mi	Lambeth Walk Doorstep Green	Medium

Area Profile

Population

500

Population density

21,186.4 per km²

Demographics

British

146

29.26%

Other White

19.04%

Chinese

13.23%

Indian

6.01%

African

5.61%

Total population: 499

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

105

44.87%

Owns with a mortgage

17.09%

Social rents from council

15.81%

Owns outright

10.26%

Shared ownership

7.69%

Total households: 234

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)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Flats	60	£580,000	£401,900	£450,000	£792,500	£1,843,750
Terraced	7	£955,000	£866,500	£897,500	£1,442,500	£1,690,000

10 years price trend in Waterloo & South Bank

Schools

In the SE1 7RP postcode area, located within Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank, there are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.1 mi	Primary	Oasis Academy Johanna	Academy converter	Good
0.1 mi	Secondary	Oasis Academy South Bank	Free schools	Outstanding
0.1 mi	16 plus	Oasis Restore	Academy secure 16 to 19	N/A

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0 mi	Tesco Express	100 Baylis Road, London, SE1 7FN
0.1 mi	Waterloo Food & Wine	51 Baylis Road, London, SE1 7AU
0.1 mi	Costcutter	97-99 Westminster Bridge Road, London, SE1 7HR
0.1 mi	Sainsbury's Local	107 Westminster Bridge Road, London, SE1 7HR
0.1 mi	Greensmiths	27 Lower Marsh, London, SE1 7RG

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Vaulty Towers	34 Lower Marsh, London, SE1 7RG
0.1 mi	The Hercules	2 Kennington Road, London, SE1 7BL
0.1 mi	The Duke of Sussex	23 Baylis Road, London, SE1 7AY
0.1 mi	Ruby Lucy	108 Lower Marsh, London, SE1 7AB
0.1 mi	Camel & Artichoke	121 Lower Marsh, London, SE1 7AE

Distance	Name	Address
0 mi	Go Po Cha	Baylis Road, Lambeth, SE1 7AX
0.1 mi	Bap Jo	55 Baylis Road, London, SE1 7AU
0.1 mi	Tea Talk	Baylis Road, Lambeth, SE1 7AX
0.1 mi	Costa	Westminster Bridge Road, Lambeth, SE1 7UR
0.1 mi	Cotto	89 Westminster Bridge Road, London, SE1 7HR

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Boots	98-99 Lower Marsh, London, SE1 7AB
0.2 mi	Cam Pharmacy	Kennington Road, Lambeth, SE1 7BU
0.3 mi	Lambeth Pharmacy	76 Kennington Road, London, SE11 6NL
0.3 mi	Boots	26 York Road, London, SE1 7ND

Data Sources

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

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