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SE1 9FU

Borough & Bankside

Southwark

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Detailed insights for SE1 9FU

Overview

Postcode SE1 9FU is located in a major urban area, within the Borough & Bankside ward of Southwark in the London region, and forms part of the Borough & Southwark Street area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 533.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Borough & Southwark Street is £66,700 per year. The nearest station is Southwark located about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 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
534
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
25.6%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Borough & Southwark Street has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,563 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Borough & Southwark Street has a very high crime rate, with approximately 533.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

25.6%

Approximately 25.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Borough & Southwark Street is £66,700 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 304 ft away from SE1 9FU.

Flood risk

Low

Borough & Southwark Street near SE1 9FU 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 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE1 9FU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

1

Southwark

Jubilee

Walking directions to Southwark
0.3 mi

1

Blackfriars

Circle, District, Thameslink

Walking directions to Blackfriars
0.4 mi

1

Waterloo East

Southeastern

Walking directions to Waterloo East

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE1 9FU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMint Street ParkSmallWalking directions to Mint Street Park
0.5 miSt Paul's ChurchyardSmallWalking directions to St Paul's Churchyard
0.5 miSt. John's Church GardensSmallWalking directions to St. John's Church Gardens

Area Profile

Population
394
Population density
5,549.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
139
35.19%
Other White
117
29.62%
Chinese
41
10.38%
Other Asian
19
4.81%
Indian
18
4.56%
Total population: 395

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
105
44.12%
Owns outright
39
16.39%
Social rents from council
32
13.45%
Other social rented
29
12.18%
Owns with a mortgage
25
10.5%
Total households: 238

Property prices in Borough & Bankside

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £700,000 in Borough & Bankside area, with individual transactions ranging from £185,000 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
Flats86£690,000
Terraced2£1,167,500

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 9FU postcode area, located within Borough & Southwark Street, there are 7 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE1 9FU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableCity of London SchoolOther independent school

N/A

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 9FU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE1 9FU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op Food3 Sumner Street, London, SE1 9REWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miBankside Newsagents & Groceries50 Hopton Street, London, SE1 9JHWalking directions to Bankside Newsagents & Groceries
0.1 miAmazon Fresh110a Southwark Street, London, SE1 0TAWalking directions to Amazon Fresh
0.1 miSainsbury's Local18 Great Suffolk Street, London, SE1 0UGWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miTesco Express15 Great Suffolk Street, London, SE1 0NZWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

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