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SE1 9GE

Borough & Bankside

Southwark

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Overview

Postcode SE1 9GE 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 Waterloo East located about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest small park is St. John's Church Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
534
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
30.3%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

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

30.3%

Approximately 30.3% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 161 ft away from SE1 9GE.

Flood risk

Very low

Borough & Southwark Street near SE1 9GE 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 Waterloo East located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

1

Waterloo East

Southeastern

0.3 mi

1

Southwark

Jubilee

0.3 mi

1

Blackfriars

Circle, District, Thameslink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miSt. John's Church GardensSmall
0.1 miChrist Church GardenSmall
0.4 miWaterloo Millennium GreenSmall

Area Profile

Population
408
Population density
15,148.1 per km²

Demographics

British
156
38.24%
Other White
108
26.47%
Indian
25
6.13%
Chinese
19
4.66%
Other
15
3.68%
Total population: 408

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
103
42.74%
Other social rented
73
30.29%
Owns outright
39
16.18%
Owns with a mortgage
17
7.05%
Other forms of private rent
8
3.32%
Total households: 241

Property prices in Borough & Bankside

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £711,100 in Borough & Bankside area, with individual transactions ranging from £185,000 up to £3,100,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats108£711,100

10 years price trend in Borough & Bankside

Schools

In the SE1 9GE postcode area, located within Borough & Southwark Street, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryLondon Nautical SchoolFoundation school

Requires improvement

0.1 miSecondaryLondon Nautical SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableKing's College LondonHigher education institutions

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miLittle Waitrose20 Stamford Street, London, SE1 9LS
0.2 miMarket Express Food & WineCornwall Road, Lambeth, SE1 9PU
0.2 miBankside Newsagents & Groceries50 Hopton Street, London, SE1 9JH
0.3 miCo-op Food3 Sumner Street, London, SE1 9RE
0.3 miSainsbury's Local18 Great Suffolk Street, London, SE1 0UG

Data Sources

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