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SE1 8HF

Borough & Bankside

Southwark

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Detailed insights for SE1 8HF

Overview

Postcode SE1 8HF is located in a major urban area, within the Borough & Bankside ward of Southwark in the London region, and forms part of the Southwark St George's area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 343.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Southwark St George's is £48,700 per year. The nearest station is Southwark located about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest small park is Mint Street Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
344
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
26.3%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Southwark St George's has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,940 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Southwark St George's has a very high crime rate, with approximately 343.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

26.3%

Approximately 26.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 42.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Southwark St George's is £48,700 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 117 ft away from SE1 8HF.

Flood risk

Low

Southwark St George's near SE1 8HF has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Southwark located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE1 8HF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

1

Southwark

Jubilee

Walking directions to Southwark
0.2 mi

1

Waterloo East

Southeastern

Walking directions to Waterloo East
0.4 mi

1

Waterloo

Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern, South Western, Waterloo and City

Walking directions to Waterloo

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE1 8HF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMint Street ParkSmallWalking directions to Mint Street Park
0.3 miSt. John's Church GardensSmallWalking directions to St. John's Church Gardens
0.2 miChrist Church GardenSmallWalking directions to Christ Church Garden

Area Profile

Population
232
Population density
4,583.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
90
38.79%
Other White
56
24.14%
African
22
9.48%
Other
11
4.74%
Other Asian
7
3.02%
Total population: 232

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
69
51.88%
Social rents from council
34
25.56%
Owns with a mortgage
15
11.28%
Owns outright
8
6.02%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.51%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Borough & Bankside

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £700,000 in Borough & Bankside area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £3,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Borough & Bankside 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 Borough & Bankside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats96£678,000
Terraced3£840,000

10 year median price trend in Borough & Bankside

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Borough & Bankside.

Schools

In the SE1 8HF postcode area, located within Southwark St George's, there are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE1 8HF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryFriars Primary Foundation SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryLondon Nautical SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryLondon Nautical SchoolFoundation school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE1 8HF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE1 8HF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTesco Express3-11 The Cut, London, SE1 8JZWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miPremierHatfields, Lambeth, SE1 8LPWalking directions to Premier
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalThe Cut, Southwark, SE1 8LHWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miSainsbury's Local157-168 Blackfriars Road, London, SE1 8EZWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miLocal Express202 Union Street, London, SE1 0LRWalking directions to Local Express

Data Sources

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