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SE1 7SJ

Black Prince Road

Vauxhall

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Detailed insights for SE1 7SJ

Overview

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 98.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Lambeth Walk & North Kennington is £66,162 per year. The nearest station is Vauxhall located about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Archbishop's Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
57.7%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Lambeth Walk & North Kennington has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,065 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Lambeth Walk & North Kennington has a high crime rate, with approximately 98.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

57.7%

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.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Lambeth Walk & North Kennington is £66,162 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 37 ft away from SE1 7SJ.

Flood risk

Very low

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.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Vauxhall located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE1 7SJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
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

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE1 7SJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 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
375
Population density
11,065.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Theft from the person
25.61(+144%)
Violence and sexual offences
24.5(-19%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.16(-21%)
Other theft
12.25(+5%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.35(+45%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
112
29.79%
African
64
17.02%
Other White
47
12.5%
Caribbean
33
8.78%
Other Black
20
5.32%
Total population: 376

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
160
48.93%
No qualifications
60
18.35%
Level 3 (A level)
41
12.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
7.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
7.65%
Total 16+ residents: 327

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
78
42.86%
Owns with a mortgage
27
14.84%
Social rents from council
27
14.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
10.99%
Owns outright
20
10.99%
Total households: 182

Property prices in Vauxhall

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £695,000 in Vauxhall area, with individual transactions ranging from £167,500 up to £3,270,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Vauxhall 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 Vauxhall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats86£690,000
Terraced2£1,295,000

10 year median price trend in Vauxhall

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Vauxhall.

Schools

In the SE1 7SJ postcode area, located within Lambeth Walk & North Kennington, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.3 mi16 plusThe Marine Society College of the SeaFurther education

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWalnut Tree Walk Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE1 7SJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 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 miLambeth Walk Off LicenseGibson Road, Lambeth, SE11 6EHWalking directions to Lambeth Walk Off License
0.2 miTesco ExpressAlbert Embankment, Lambeth, SE1 7APWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miLondisAlbert Embankment, Lambeth, SE1 7TLWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lambeth district (2025-26).

Band A£1,303
Band B£1,520
Band C£1,737
Band D£1,954
Band E£2,388
Band F£2,822
Band G£3,257
Band H£3,908

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

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictLambethE09000022
Parliamentary ConstituencyVauxhall and Camberwell GreenE14001559
WardVauxhallE05014117
ParishLambeth, unparished areaE43000212
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lambeth Walk & North KenningtonE02000619
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lambeth 002EE01003112
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.