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SE1 7XL

Waterloo & South Bank

Lambeth

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Detailed insights for SE1 7XL

Overview

Postcode SE1 7XL 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 Walk & North Kennington area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 121.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lambeth Walk & North Kennington is £53,600 per year. The nearest station is Lambeth North located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 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
122
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

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 121.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% 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

4/10

The average income of residents in Lambeth Walk & North Kennington is £53,600 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 36 ft away from SE1 7XL.

Flood risk

No risk

Lambeth Walk & North Kennington near SE1 7XL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Lambeth North located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE1 7XL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 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

1,2

Vauxhall

South Western, Victoria

Walking directions to Vauxhall

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
200
Population density
29,850.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
64
31.68%
British
59
29.21%
Indian
17
8.42%
Chinese
15
7.43%
White and Asian (mixed)
11
5.45%
Total population: 202

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
54
49.09%
Owns outright
26
23.64%
Owns with a mortgage
17
15.45%
Other forms of private rent
12
10.91%
Other social rented
1
0.91%
Total households: 110

Property prices in Waterloo & South Bank

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £610,000 in Waterloo & South Bank area, with individual transactions ranging from £332,500 up to £11,193,728.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Waterloo & South Bank 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 Waterloo & South Bank over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats51£575,000
Terraced6£1,035,000

10 year median price trend in Waterloo & South Bank

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Waterloo & South Bank.

Schools

In the SE1 7XL postcode area, located within Lambeth Walk & North Kennington, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE1 7XL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 mi16 plusThe Marine Society College of the SeaFurther education

Good

0.3 miNot applicableEvelina Hospital SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryWalnut Tree Walk Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.