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SE1 9GJ

Borough & Bankside

Southwark

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Overview

Postcode SE1 9GJ 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 Blackfriars located about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 5 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
0.5%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very 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

0.5%

Approximately 0.5% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 47 ft away from SE1 9GJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Borough & Southwark Street near SE1 9GJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Blackfriars located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

1

Blackfriars

Circle, District, Thameslink

0.3 mi

1

Southwark

Jubilee

0.3 mi

1

Waterloo East

Southeastern

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
304
Population density
9,047.6 per km²

Demographics

British
95
31.77%
Other White
78
26.09%
Chinese
40
13.38%
Indian
20
6.69%
Other Asian
16
5.35%
Total population: 299

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
111
57.22%
Owns outright
52
26.8%
Owns with a mortgage
22
11.34%
Other forms of private rent
7
3.61%
Shared ownership
1
0.52%
Total households: 194

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 9GJ postcode area, located within Borough & Southwark Street, there are 6 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryLondon Nautical SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.2 miSecondaryLondon Nautical SchoolFoundation school

Requires improvement

0.3 miNot applicableCity of London SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miLittle Waitrose20 Stamford Street, London, SE1 9LS
0.1 miBankside Newsagents & Groceries50 Hopton Street, London, SE1 9JH
0.2 miCo-op Food3 Sumner Street, London, SE1 9RE
0.2 miAmazon Fresh110a Southwark Street, London, SE1 0TA
0.2 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.