Area360 logo

Postcode insights

SE1 8LP

Waterloo & South Bank

Lambeth

England / London / Lambeth / Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank / Waterloo & South Bank / SE1 8LP

Overview

Postcode SE1 8LP 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 391.2 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 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 Jubilee Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
391
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
31.3%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,736 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank has a very high crime rate, with approximately 391.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

31.3%

Approximately 31.3% 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 rail, approximately 298 ft away from SE1 8LP.

Flood risk

Very low

Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank near SE1 8LP 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 Southwark located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.1 mi

1

Southwark

Jubilee

0.1 mi

1

Waterloo East

Southeastern

0.3 mi

1

Waterloo

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

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miJubilee GardensSmall
0.4 miMint Street ParkSmall
0.2 miSt. John's Church GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
122
Population density
11,442.3 per km²

Demographics

British
57
47.9%
Other White
22
18.49%
Caribbean
8
6.72%
African
7
5.88%
Other
4
3.36%
Total population: 119

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
29
45.31%
Other social rented
14
21.88%
Owns with a mortgage
8
12.5%
Owns outright
6
9.38%
Social rents from council
6
9.38%
Total households: 64

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)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats60£580,000
Terraced7£955,000

10 years price trend in Waterloo & South Bank

Schools

In the SE1 8LP postcode area, located within Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank, there are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryLondon Nautical SchoolFoundation school

Requires improvement

0.2 miSecondaryLondon Nautical SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryFriars Primary Foundation SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miPremierHatfields, Lambeth, SE1 8LP
0 miSainsbury's LocalThe Cut, Southwark, SE1 8LH
0.1 miTesco Express3-11 The Cut, London, SE1 8JZ
0.2 miTesco Express103-107 Waterloo Road, London, SE1 8UL
0.2 miSainsbury's Local101 Waterloo Road, London, SE1 8UL

Data Sources

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