St George's · Southwark · Bermondsey and Old Southwark constituency · 51.49931, -0.10234

SE1 0AGSt George's, Southwark

Location and area intelligence for SE1 0AG, St George's, Southwark

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Top 13% LondonSchools 82%Safety 67/100Transport 68/100Yield 3.64%

Best for: Families, Young professionals

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Liveability
72
Safety
67
Schools
65
Transport
68
Environment
60
Investment
66

The bottom line

SE1 0AG offers exceptional schools (82% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — a strong choice for Families and Young professionals.

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Location

SE1 0AG

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Urban core
Very highMixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: PositiveRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-12.6% vs London avg
vs London crime+72.0% vs London avg

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How SE1 0AG has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

65

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Friars Primary Foundation School

Not yet inspected · 3 min walk

KS2: 106.8

Secondary

Notre Dame Catholic Girls' School

Requires Improvement · Inspected Mar 2024 · 5 min walk

P8: +0.31A8: 47.3

82% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 29 schools within 1.5km

Above London average

Childcare

Childcare

Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 14 min walk

9 primaries · 4 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

111.8 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 323.1%

+3% vs borough

Note: this postcode is in the Central Activities Zone — London's business and visitor core. Crime is counted per resident, but the daytime and visitor population here is many times the resident count, so these figures reflect footfall, not residential risk.

Crime by type

Other26%
Theft23%
Violence & sexual offences20%
Anti-social behaviour12%
Burglary6%
Robbery5%
Drug offences5%
Vehicle crime3%

Stop & search

3.0

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Dowgate Fire Station · 1.5km

Crime is +72% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area62

EPC breakdown

C
5%
D
10%
E
1%

Based on 16 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Flat 100%

LHA rates — Inner South East London

Shared room£650/mo
1 bedroom£1296/mo
2 bedrooms£1550/mo
3 bedrooms£1950/mo
4 bedrooms£2625/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield852 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costLow
Rebuild cost estimate£155,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era1900-1929
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingSingle glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,718
Price growth potentialHigh

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

20002013 · CAGR

+9.9%

Total change

+242%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+91.0%

per year

Acceleration

+89.87

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £150k–£175k · P75: £400k–£450k · 6 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 6 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

2000s

2010s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom20002000£120k£120k+0%1
Pre-crash peak20052007£175k£213k+21.8%1
GFC & correction20112011£215k£215k+0%1
Help-to-Buy recovery20132013£411k£411k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

5out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Trend Position10

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Better than 78% of London
Elephant & Castle Underground StationBakerloo line
4.7 min walk
Elephant & Castle

Nearby stations

Elephant & Castle Underground StationBakerloo · Northern
7 min walk
Southwark Underground StationJubilee
7 min walk
Elephant & CastleNational Rail
8 min walk
Borough Underground StationNorthern
8 min walk
Lambeth North Underground StationBakerloo
9 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

74

Walkability score

626

Footpaths (500m)

34

Santander docks (800m)

0.1 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge18 min
Victoria22 min
Waterloo16 min
Canary Wharf36 min
City24 min

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

14

Car parks (800m)

5

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park297m
Santander docks (800m)34
Nearest cycle dock0.1 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

100%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed500 Mbps
Median download450 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G96%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterLOW
Low
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 26.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 17.0 µg/m³
Better than 81% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCongestion charge zone✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB17% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Marshes SSSI — 8.7 km

Energy

Solar: 852 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Low

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,526 hrs/yr

Sunshine

601 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.8°C

Summer avg

3.1°C

Winter avg

Solar yield851.7 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costLow

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

NEXUS HEALTH GROUP

PRINCESS STREET GROUP PRACTICE, 2 PRINCESS STREET, SE1 6JP

5 min walk

66%

Recommend GP

66%

Overall GP experience

21

GPs within 1km

13

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalCambian Churchill · 559 m
Nearest A&EGUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 1.2 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%63.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

179

Parks (1km)

73

Restaurants (800m)

39

Cafes (800m)

3

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

14

Gyms (1km)

22

Sports (1km)

4

Convenience

Nearest supermarketCo-op Food · 250 m
4 tennis courts4 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

3

Late-night venues

D
1,537 licensed premises in borough1,034 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

2

Cinemas (2km)

260m

Post office

Nearby shops

Tesco Express139 m
Superway204 m
Sainsbury's Local296 m
D & J News310 m

Nearby cafes

Bridge Cafe41 m
Starbucks156 m
Matiz187 m
Caffe Deniro202 m

Nearby restaurants

Paladar188 m
Fine Cut188 m
Golden Sun190 m
Mao Bao Mini Pot192 m

Nearby pubs

Duke of York190 m
Albert Arms239 m
The Crown295 m
Flowers of the Forest298 m

Nearby gyms

LSBU Active Gym & Sports Centre208 m
Boxing Gym258 m
Train Fitness355 m
énergie Fitness377 m

Nearby pharmacies

St George436 m
Boots700 m
Cam Pharmacy715 m
Lambeth Pharmacy759 m

Nearby health

Banning Dental Group147 m
Waterloo Dental Surgery325 m
Whites Dental346 m
Princess Street Group Practice405 m
Food hygiene (5-star)69% of 294

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
8
New (last 12 months)
2
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
7
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
444

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

DN CAPITAL ACCESS LIMITED
LAKESIDE VIEW LUXURY PROPERTIES LTD
PORTIA`S PARTNERSHIP SAVINGS CLUB LIMITED
RAPID TYRES BERMONDSEY LTD
SFS (GB) LTD

+3 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

66

Investment score

Good

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,820London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
3.6% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score38/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition444

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+7.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

72.3

Price growth score

B
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumExcellent transport accessActive regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score74/100
Bakerloo Extension route418m
Crossrail 2 route2,743m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 5/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 16,262 nationally

1,967

Est. population

19,733/km²

52%

Employed

51%

Degree educated

£36,700

Median income

3.7%

Claimant rate

Urban coreVery high densityMixed

34

Community stability

Age profile

24%
40%
20%
Under 1824%
18–3440%
35–4920%
50–6411%
65+6%

Tenure

15%
30%
37%
Own outright12%
Own (mortgage)15%
Private rent30%
Social rent37%
Shared ownership7%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

32%
17%
15%
20%
White British32%
White Other17%
Asian15%
Black20%
Mixed9%
Other7%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional35%
Routine / semi-routine11%
No car household75%
Unemployed8%
No qualifications8%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent37%
Private rent30%

vs. London

Income vs London-12.6%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
74
Live planning apps (800m)
13
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
4
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
23
Planning apps (3 years)
22
Local approval rate
83%
Borough approval rate
89%
Opportunity area
London Bridge/Bankside
Central activities zone
Yes
CIL rate (residential)
£200/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0
Regeneration status
Active
Regeneration investment
£0.5bn
Est. completion
2035

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
8
Largest scheme
457 homes · Site of London Park Hotel, 80, Site of London Park Hotel, 80, Newington Butts, SE11 4QU
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

128-150, 128-150, BLACKFRIARS ROAD, SE1336 homes
completed
80-94, 80-94, NEWINGTON CAUSEWAY, SE1 6EF335 homes
completed
LAND AT, LAND AT, BELVEDERE PLACE, BOROUGH ROAD, SE1180 homes
completed
122-144 Southwark Bridge Road And 124-132 Webber Street London SE1, Belvedere Buildings, 124-132 (excluding 98 & adjacent) Webber Street164 homes
completed
98-118 Southwark Bridge Road London SE199 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Lib Dems
Ward majority vote
20.4%
Ward turnout
37%
Election year
2026
MP
Neil Coyle (Labour)
MP majority
7,787
Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Councillors

Graham James NealeLib Dems
Lina Maria UsmaLib Dems

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Key facts for SE1 0AG

Full postcodeSE1 0AG
Postcode districtSE1
BoroughLondon Borough of Southwark
WardSt George's
Latitude51.499310
Longitude-0.102338
Parliamentary constituencyBermondsey and Old Southwark
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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