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SE1 9HS

Borough & Bankside

Southwark

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Detailed insights for SE1 9HS

Overview

Postcode SE1 9HS 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 191.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Borough & Southwark Street is £76,670 per year. The nearest station is Mansion House located about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 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
192
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.2%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Borough & Southwark Street has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,553 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Borough & Southwark Street has a very high crime rate, with approximately 191.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.2%

Approximately 1.2% 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

6/10

The average income per household in Borough & Southwark Street is £76,670 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 27 ft away from SE1 9HS.

Flood risk

Low

Borough & Southwark Street near SE1 9HS 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 Mansion House located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE1 9HS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

1

Mansion House

Circle, District

Walking directions to Mansion House
0.4 mi

1

Cannon Street

Circle, District, Southeastern

Walking directions to Cannon Street
0.4 mi

1

London Bridge

Jubilee, Northern, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to London Bridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE1 9HS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMint Street ParkSmallWalking directions to Mint Street Park
0.4 miSt Paul's ChurchyardSmallWalking directions to St Paul's Churchyard
0.4 miLittle Dorrit ParkSmallWalking directions to Little Dorrit Park

Area Profile

Population
504
Population density
9,316.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Theft from the person
51.4(+390%)
Other theft
49.07(+322%)
Anti-social behaviour
34.27(+29%)
Burglary
24.14(+335%)
Violence and sexual offences
23.36(-23%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
141
27.76%
Other White
109
21.46%
Indian
77
15.16%
Chinese
65
12.8%
Other Asian
30
5.91%
Total population: 508

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
326
65.2%
Level 4+ (Degree)
139
27.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
15
3%
Other
13
2.6%
No qualifications
4
0.8%
Total 16+ residents: 500

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
44
53.01%
Owns outright
20
24.1%
Owns with a mortgage
14
16.87%
Other forms of private rent
4
4.82%
Other social rented
1
1.2%
Total households: 83

Property prices in Borough & Bankside

Based on 82 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
Flats79£700,000
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 9HS postcode area, located within Borough & Southwark Street, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryThe Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary OverieVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryHaberdashers' Borough AcademyFree schools

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE1 9HS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE1 9HS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miJSK NewsGreat Guildford Street, Southwark, SE1 9EZWalking directions to JSK News
0.2 miM&S Simply FoodUnit 21, 90 Bankside, London, SE1 0HXWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.2 miAmazon Fresh110a Southwark Street, London, SE1 0TAWalking directions to Amazon Fresh
0.2 miLondisAyres Street, Southwark, SE1 1SGWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miCo-op Food3 Sumner Street, London, SE1 9REWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Southwark district (2025-26).

Band A£1,252
Band B£1,461
Band C£1,669
Band D£1,878
Band E£2,295
Band F£2,713
Band G£3,130
Band H£3,756

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictSouthwarkE09000028
Parliamentary ConstituencyBermondsey and Old SouthwarkE14001085
WardBorough & BanksideE05011095
ParishSouthwark, unparished areaE43000218
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Borough & Southwark StreetE02000808
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southwark 002DE01003935
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.