Postcode SE1 7SJ is located in a major urban area, within the Vauxhall ward of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the Lambeth Walk & North Kennington area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 104.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 20% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lambeth Walk & North Kennington is £66,162 per year. The nearest station is Vauxhall, about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Archbishop's Park.
Lambeth Walk & North Kennington has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,267 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.
Lambeth Walk & North Kennington has a high crime rate, with approximately 104.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 57.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 52.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Lambeth Walk & North Kennington is £66,162 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 37 ft away from SE1 7SJ.
Lambeth Walk & North Kennington near SE1 7SJ has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Vauxhall located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 1,2 | Vauxhall | South Western, Victoria | Walking directions to Vauxhall |
| 0.6 mi | 1 | Lambeth North | Bakerloo | Walking directions to Lambeth North |
| 0.6 mi | 1 | Pimlico | Victoria | Walking directions to Pimlico |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 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 |
| 0.4 mi | Victoria Tower Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Victoria Tower Gardens |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £1,375,000 | £729 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £1,250,000 | £540 |
| Flats | 129 | £600,000 | £891 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | — |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE1 7SJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar 2025 | Flat 10, 3, Salamanca Place, London, SE1 7HH | Flats | Leasehold | £396,000 | |
| 29 Apr 2026 | Flat 8, 4, Salamanca Place, London, SE1 7HB | Flats | Leasehold | £325,000 | |
| 10 Sept 2025 | Flat 10, 4, Salamanca Place, London, SE1 7HB | Flats | Leasehold | £595,000 | |
| 07 Mar 2025 | Flat 44, 1, Salamanca Place, London, SE1 7HE | Flats | Leasehold | £395,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | Flat 13, Whitgift House, Whitgift Street, London, SE11 6AG | Flats | Leasehold | £525,000 |
In the SE1 7SJ postcode area, located within Lambeth Walk & North Kennington, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE1 7SJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Embankment Grocery | 9B Albert Embankment, London, SE1 7SP | Walking directions to Embankment Grocery |
| 0.1 mi | Prince Food & Wine | 57-59 Black Prince Road, London, SE11 6AB | Walking directions to Prince Food & Wine |
| 0.1 mi | Lambeth Walk Off License | Gibson Road, Lambeth, SE11 6EH | Walking directions to Lambeth Walk Off License |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Albert Embankment, Lambeth, SE1 7AS | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | Albert Embankment, Lambeth, SE1 7TL | Walking directions to Londis |
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 7SJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Ford
Vauxhall - Elected 7 May 2026
Jacqueline Bond
Vauxhall - Elected 7 May 2026
Liam Daley
Vauxhall - Elected 7 May 2026
Florence Eshalomi
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SE1 7SJ records about 104 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and theft from the person.
The median sale price around SE1 7SJ in Lambeth Walk & North Kennington is £612,500 (about £886 per square foot) based on 132 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to SE1 7SJ, 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.
The closest station to SE1 7SJ is Vauxhall in TfL zone 1,2, about 703 m away, serving the South Western and Victoria lines.
SE1 7SJ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,267 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 7SJ 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).