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SE1 9NZ

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Borough & Bankside

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Detailed insights for SE1 9NZ

Overview

Postcode SE1 9NZ 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 491.8 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 Southwark 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
492
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
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 491.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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

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 148 ft away from SE1 9NZ.

Flood risk

Very low

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

Nearby public transport stations for SE1 9NZ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

1

Southwark

Jubilee

Walking directions to Southwark
0.3 mi

1

Waterloo East

Southeastern

Walking directions to Waterloo East
0.3 mi

1

Blackfriars

Circle, District, Thameslink

Walking directions to Blackfriars

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE1 9NZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSt. John's Church GardensSmallWalking directions to St. John's Church Gardens
0.1 miChrist Church GardenSmallWalking directions to Christ Church Garden
0.5 miWaterloo Millennium GreenSmallWalking directions to Waterloo Millennium Green

Area Profile

Population
408
Population density
15,148.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Theft from the person
214.43(+1946%)
Other theft
120.78(+938%)
Violence and sexual offences
59.37(+96%)
Anti-social behaviour
47.08(+77%)
Robbery
28.66(+687%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
279
73.42%
Level 3 (A level)
31
8.16%
No qualifications
27
7.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
4.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
10
2.63%
Total 16+ residents: 380

Housing

Housing tenure

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE1 9NZ
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

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE1 9NZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miLittle Waitrose20 Stamford Street, London, SE1 9LSWalking directions to Little Waitrose
0.2 miBankside Newsagents & Groceries50 Hopton Street, London, SE1 9JHWalking directions to Bankside Newsagents & Groceries
0.2 miCo-op Food3 Sumner Street, London, SE1 9REWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miMarket Express Food & WineCornwall Road, Lambeth, SE1 9PUWalking directions to Market Express Food & Wine
0.3 miSainsbury's Local18 Great Suffolk Street, London, SE1 0UGWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

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 002CE01003934
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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