Postcode insights

SE1 9HZ

Borough & Bankside

Southwark

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Overview

Postcode SE1 9HZ 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 211.8 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 Mansion House located about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 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

212

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

8/10

Social housing

53.9%

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 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 211.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

53.9%

Approximately 53.9% 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 155 ft away from SE1 9HZ.

Flood risk

Very low

Borough & Southwark Street near SE1 9HZ 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 Mansion House located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Distance	Zone	Name	Lines
0.4 mi	1	Mansion House	Circle, District
0.4 mi	1	Borough	Northern
0.4 mi	1	Cannon Street	Circle, District, Southeastern

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.3 mi	Mint Street Park	Small
0.3 mi	Little Dorrit Park	Small
0.4 mi	Christ Church Garden	Small

Area Profile

Population

222

Population density

8,429.1 per km²

Demographics

British

121

55%

Other White

13.18%

Other Asian

5.91%

Irish

4.55%

Other

4.09%

Total population: 220

Housing

Other social rented

29.21%

Social rents from council

24.72%

Private landlord or letting agency

21.35%

Owns with a mortgage

12.36%

Other forms of private rent

5.62%

Total households: 89

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)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Flats	108	£711,100	£411,750	£495,375	£1,002,222	£1,982,500

10 years price trend in Borough & Bankside

Schools

In the SE1 9HZ postcode area, located within Borough & Southwark Street, there are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.3 mi	Secondary	Haberdashers' Borough Academy	Free schools	Good
0.3 mi	Primary	The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie	Voluntary aided school	Outstanding
0.3 mi	Primary	Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough	Voluntary aided school	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	JSK News	Great Guildford Street, Southwark, SE1 9EZ
0.1 mi	M&S Simply Food	Unit 21, 90 Bankside, London, SE1 0HX
0.2 mi	Amazon Fresh	110a Southwark Street, London, SE1 0TA
0.2 mi	Londis	Ayres Street, Southwark, SE1 1SG
0.2 mi	Co-op Food	3 Sumner Street, London, SE1 9RE

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Clinks Bar	Southwark, SE1 0TN
0.1 mi	Miraflores Bar & Lounge	60 Southwark Street, London, SE1 1UN
0.1 mi	The Swan at The Globe	21 New Globe Walk, London, SE1 9DT
0.1 mi	The Anchor	34 Bank End, London, SE1 9EF
0.1 mi	Carrubo	Southwark Street, Southwark, SE1 1RU

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Crosby & Hope	1 Bear Gardens, London, SE1 9ED
0.1 mi	92°	Southwark, SE1 9SH
0.1 mi	Uncommon	Southwark, SE1 9FL
0.1 mi	Tas	20-22 New Globe Walk, London, SE1 9DR
0.1 mi	Rosie Tate Cafe	Great Guildford Street, Southwark, SE1 9EZ

Distance	Name	Address
0.3 mi	City Pharmacy	Borough High Street, Southwark, SE1 1LZ
0.4 mi	Boots	80 Cannon Street, London, EC4N 6HL
0.4 mi	the pharmacy	Upper Ground, Southwark, SE1 9LP
0.5 mi	Boots	21 New Change Passage, London, EC4M 9AG

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail