Postcode SE1 9PG is located in a major urban area, within the Borough & Bankside area of Southwark in the London region, and forms part of the Borough & Southwark Street area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 490.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.8× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Borough & Southwark Street is £76,670 per year. The median sale price in Borough & Bankside is £675,000 (around £903 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £485,000 and £1,060,000. The nearest station is Waterloo East, about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest small park is Bazalgette Embankment.
Borough & Southwark Street has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,168 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.
Borough & Southwark Street has a very high crime rate, with approximately 490.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Borough & Southwark Street is £76,670 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 135 ft away from SE1 9PG.
Borough & Southwark Street near SE1 9PG has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Waterloo East located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 1 | Waterloo East | Southeastern | Walking directions to Waterloo East |
| 0.3 mi | 1 | Southwark | Jubilee | Walking directions to Southwark |
| 0.3 mi | 1 | Blackfriars | Circle, District, Thameslink | Walking directions to Blackfriars |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Bazalgette Embankment | Small | Walking directions to Bazalgette Embankment |
| 0.1 mi | Bernie Spain Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Bernie Spain Gardens |
| 0.3 mi | St. John's Church Gardens | Small | Walking directions to St. John's Church Gardens |
Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £675,000 (about £903 per square foot) in Borough & Bankside area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £8,333,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £3,960,000 | £1,508 |
| Terraced | 6 | £1,210,000 | £958 |
| Flats | 88 | £637,500 | £892 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £965,000 | £504,645 |
| 2017 | £882,500 | £1,750,000 |
| 2018 | £1,030,000 | £1,737,500 |
| 2019 | £1,525,000 | £830,000 |
| 2020 | £800,000 | £1,250,000 |
| 2021 | £850,000 | £1,300,000 |
| 2022 | £756,000 | £910,000 |
| 2023 | £921,000 | £2,025,000 |
| 2024 | £775,000 | — |
| 2025 | £725,000 | £997,500 |
| 2026 | £600,000 | £1,700,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £1,101 | £539 |
| 2017 | £1,140 | £929 |
| 2018 | £1,458 | £913 |
| 2019 | £1,612 | £1,669 |
| 2020 | £997 | £1,096 |
| 2021 | £1,096 | £926 |
| 2022 | £981 | £1,010 |
| 2023 | £1,220 | £1,057 |
| 2024 | £1,029 | — |
| 2025 | £903 | £958 |
| 2026 | £874 | £987 |
There were 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE1 9PG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Sept 2025 | Apartment 1302, 55, Upper Ground, London, SE1 9EY | Flats | Leasehold | £1,400,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | Flat 4, 25, Broadwall, London, SE1 9PS | Flats | Leasehold | £675,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2026 | Flat 22, Rennie Court, 11, Upper Ground, London, SE1 9LP | Flats | Leasehold | £2,005,000 | |
| 03 Feb 2026 | Flat 92, Rennie Court, 11, Upper Ground, London, SE1 9NZ | Flats | Leasehold | £790,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | Flat 19, Climsland House, Duchy Street, London, SE1 8AF | Flats | Leasehold | £467,000 |
In the SE1 9PG postcode area, located within Borough & Southwark Street, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Secondary | London Nautical, City of London Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Jun 2023. | |
London Nautical, City of London Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 22 Jun 2023
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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | King's College London | Higher education institutions | Unrated. | |
King's College London ratingInspection information
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| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | City of London School | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
City of London School ratingInspection information
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SE1 9PG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Little Waitrose | 20 Stamford Street, London, SE1 9LS | Walking directions to Little Waitrose |
| 0.2 mi | Market Express Food & Wine | 62 Cornwall Road, London, SE1 9PU | Walking directions to Market Express Food & Wine |
| 0.3 mi | Bankside Newsagents & Groceries | 50 Hopton Street, London, SE1 9JH | Walking directions to Bankside Newsagents & Groceries |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | Hatfields, Lambeth, SE1 8LP | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 3-11 The Cut, London, SE1 8JZ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Southwark district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SE1 9PG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Watson
Borough & Bankside - Elected 7 May 2026
Hellen Benavides
Borough & Bankside - Elected 7 May 2026
Victor Max Mark Chamberlain
Borough & Bankside - Elected 7 May 2026
Neil Coyle
Bermondsey and Old Southwark - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SE1 9PG records about 491 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are theft from the person, other theft and violence and sexual offences.
The median sale price around SE1 9PG in Borough & Bankside is £675,000 (about £903 per square foot) based on 95 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to SE1 9PG, including London Nautical, City of London Academy (Requires improvement), King's College London and City of London School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SE1 9PG is Waterloo East in TfL zone 1, about 399 m away, serving the Southeastern line.
SE1 9PG scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,168 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bermondsey and Old Southwark covering SE1 9PG is Neil Coyle (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: David Watson (Liberal Democrats), Hellen Benavides (Liberal Democrats) and Victor Max Mark Chamberlain (Liberal Democrats).