Borough & Bankside · Southwark · Bermondsey and Old Southwark constituency · 51.50122, -0.09814

SE1 0EDBorough & Bankside, Southwark

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Bottom 25% LondonSchools 82%Safety 49/100Transport 74/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

Best for: Commuters, Young professionals

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
70
Safety
49
Schools
95
Transport
74
Environment
58
Investment
55

The bottom line

SE1 0ED offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), fast broadband and good transport links — strong value for Commuters and Young professionals who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: very high noise — check proximity to rail lines.

Less suited to Families.

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Location

SE1 0ED

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Urban core
HighMixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: PositiveRisk: Medium

London Benchmarks

vs London income+12.9% vs London avg
vs London crime+248.0% vs London avg

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Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

95

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★★

Primary

Charles Dickens Primary School

Outstanding · Inspected Sept 2019 · 1 min walk

KS2: 108.8

★★

Secondary

Haberdashers' Borough Academy

Good · Inspected Mar 2024 · 1 min walk

P8: -0.23A8: 48.7

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 23 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 19 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Medium crime

226.2 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 307.0%

+108% 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

Other28%
Theft21%
Anti-social behaviour20%
Violence & sexual offences14%
Robbery6%
Drug offences5%
Burglary5%
Vehicle crime2%

Stop & search

1.5

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

95

Road safety score

1

Accidents (5yr)

1

KSI (5yr)

3

Serious within 200m

MEDIUM pedestrian risk1 pedestrian casualties (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

4

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Dowgate Fire Station · 1.1km

Crime is +248% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 1 sale recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

SE1 district median

£600,000

Based on 471 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£12,355/m²
Price per ft²£1,148/ft²
Avg floor area68.6

EPC breakdown

B
5%
C
18%
D
3%
E
8%

Based on 34 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Semi 5%Flat 80%Other 15%

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

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield852 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costLow
Rebuild cost estimate£171,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1976-1982
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelelectricity (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,527
Price growth potentialHigh

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19952025 · CAGR

+7.1%

Total change

+673%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+3.9%

per year

Acceleration

-29.10

change in velocity

Market State

Steady growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £600k–£700k · P75: £100k–£125k · 17 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 17 sales

Semi-detached5.9%
Flat/maisonette94.1%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19952000£110k£230k+109.1%2
Post-dot-com plateau20012004£276k£335k+21.4%1.7
Pre-crash peak20052007£210k£375k+78.6%1
Brexit uncertainty20182018£830k£830k+0%1
Pandemic surge20202021£830k£615k-25.9%1
Rate-rise correction20222022£818k£818k+0%2
Current market20252025£850k£850k+0%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+0.7% alpha

Flat/maisonette+0.7% α
Local
7.7%
District
7%

CAGR over 27yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

58out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Buyer's Market

Neutral conditions

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity40
Trend Position75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Better than 85% of London
Borough Underground StationNorthern line
3.8 min walk
Elephant & Castle

Nearby stations

Borough Underground StationNorthern
4 min walk
Southwark Underground StationJubilee
8 min walk
Elephant & Castle Underground StationBakerloo · Northern
10 min walk
Elephant & CastleNational Rail
10 min walk
London Bridge Underground StationNorthern · Jubilee
10 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

78

Walkability score

654

Footpaths (500m)

34

Santander docks (800m)

0.2 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge7 min
Victoria32 min
Waterloo19 min
Canary Wharf28 min
City16 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)

9

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)478
Nearest car park522m
Santander docks (800m)34
Nearest cycle dock0.2 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Snowsfields car park478 spaces· yes
796m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

95%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed479 Mbps
Median download442 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 waterMEDIUM
Medium
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 26.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 17.0 µg/m³
Better than 81% of London
NoiseVERY HIGH
road
Among London's noisiest areas
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCongestion charge zone✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB8% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Below average green space

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Marshes SSSI — 8.3 km

Energy

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

Ground stability

Geology: CLAY, SILT AND SAND

Subsidence risk: Medium

Shrink-swell: Medium

Running sand risk: Low

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Elevated

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Medium

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

FALMOUTH ROAD GROUP PRACTICE

78 FALMOUTH ROAD, SE1 4JW

8 min walk

56%

Recommend GP

56%

Overall GP experience

31

GPs within 1km

15

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalGuy's Hospital · 817 m
Nearest A&EGUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 1.5 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%63.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

113

Parks (1km)

85

Restaurants (800m)

53

Cafes (800m)

8

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

17

Gyms (1km)

22

Sports (1km)

6

Convenience

Nearest supermarketCo-op Food · 113 m
5 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

8

Late-night venues

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

2

Libraries (1km)

3

Cinemas (2km)

103m

Post office

Nearby shops

A & D Convenience Store60 m
Mustard70 m
The Fruit Tree93 m
Tesco Express276 m

Nearby cafes

Cafe Lant47 m
Terry's Cafe67 m
Lino's Cafe135 m
munchies223 m

Nearby restaurants

Olley's Fish & Chips45 m
Giggling Sausage55 m
M&M Gelato221 m
Noodle House222 m

Nearby pubs

Great Guns Social69 m
The Libertine96 m
The Gladstone Arms212 m
The Ship217 m

Nearby gyms

énergie Fitness155 m
Train Fitness184 m
Boxing Gym272 m
3Tribes Borough: Hot Yoga, Barre & Fitness Studio298 m

Nearby pharmacies

St George686 m
the pharmacy925 m

Nearby health

Borough Dental Care249 m
Passport Health London Bridge Travel Clinic423 m
Whites Dental442 m
Banning Dental Group496 m
Food hygiene (5-star)71% of 351

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
13
New (last 12 months)
2
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
12
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
444

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

177 - 179 SOUTHWARK BRIDGE ROAD FREEHOLD LIMITED
1909 THE BOXING CLUB LIMITED
199 SBR MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
AXIOM STRUCTURES LIMITED
BOXING NEWS LIMITED

+8 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

55

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 score45/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition444
Sales last 12 months2

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+7.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

17/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

70.9

Price growth score

B
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumExcellent transport accessActive regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score61/100
Bakerloo Extension route620m
Crossrail 2 route2,984m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 5/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 16,436 nationally

1,547

Est. population

9,032/km²

54%

Employed

52%

Degree educated

£47,400

Median income

3.5%

Claimant rate

Urban coreHigh densityMixed

30

Community stability

Age profile

20%
43%
17%
13%
Under 1820%
18–3443%
35–4917%
50–6413%
65+6%

Tenure

39%
40%
Own outright7%
Own (mortgage)12%
Private rent39%
Social rent40%
Shared ownership2%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

39%
21%
14%
14%
White British39%
White Other21%
Asian14%
Black14%
Mixed8%
Other5%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional38%
Routine / semi-routine12%
No car household76%
Unemployed8%
No qualifications10%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent40%
Private rent39%

vs. London

Income vs London+12.9%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
92
Live planning apps (800m)
13
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
5
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
24
Planning apps (3 years)
35
Local approval rate
88%
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)
165
Largest scheme
422 homes · ALEXANDER FLEMING HOUSE, ALEXANDER FLEMING HOUSE, ELEPHANT AND CASTLE, SE1
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

80-94, 80-94, NEWINGTON CAUSEWAY, SE1 6EF335 homes
completed
94 / GROTTO PLACE AND GROTTO PODIUMS, 94 / GROTTO PLACE AND GROTTO PODIUMS, SOUTHWARK BRIDGE ROAD, LONDON, SE1 0EG199 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
14.2%
Ward turnout
100%
Election year
2026
MP
Neil Coyle (Labour)
MP majority
7,787
Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Councillors

Victor Max Mark ChamberlainLib Dems
Hellen BenavidesLib Dems
David WatsonLib Dems

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Key facts for SE1 0ED

Full postcodeSE1 0ED
Postcode districtSE1
BoroughLondon Borough of Southwark
WardBorough & Bankside
Latitude51.501221
Longitude-0.098138
Parliamentary constituencyBermondsey and Old Southwark
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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