St George's · Southwark · Bermondsey and Old Southwark constituency · 51.49949, -0.10315

SE1 0FJ— St George's, Southwark

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

High-connectivity investment target

 

Bottom 25% LondonSchools 80%Safety 67/100Transport 63/100Yield 3.64%

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Balanced area — no standout strengths or weaknesses

Liveability
71
Safety
67
Schools
64
Transport
63
Environment
61
Investment
61

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SE1 0FJ offers exceptional schools (80% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — a strong choice for Families.

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Location

SE1 0FJ

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
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 0FJ has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

64

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 · 4 min walk

P8: +0.31A8: 47.3

80% 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)

2

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

1

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Dowgate Fire Station · 1.5km

Crime is +72% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area123.1 m²

EPC breakdown

C
7%

Based on 7 properties · Confidence: low

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£307,750
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era2007 onwards
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
RoofFlat, insulated
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,718
Price growth potentialHigh

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Elephant & Castle Underground StationBakerloo line
5.1 min walk
Elephant & Castle

Nearby stations

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

72

Walkability score

619

Footpaths (500m)

37

Santander docks (800m)

0.1 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge18 min ↓
Victoria22 min ↓
Waterloo ★16 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)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

13

Car parks (800m)

5

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park309m
Santander docks (800m)37
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 waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 26.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 17.0 µg/m³
Better than 81% of London
NoiseMEDIUM
road
MODERATE
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCongestion charge zone✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB18% green spaceTree canopy: 61%
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 · 518 m
Nearest A&EGUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 1.1 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%63.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

185

Parks (1km)

64

Restaurants (800m)

34

Cafes (800m)

4

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

12

Gyms (1km)

20

Sports (1km)

4

Convenience

Nearest supermarketCo-op Food · 291 m
4 tennis courts4 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

4

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

2

Cinemas (2km)

300m

Post office

Nearby shops

Tesco Express123 m
Superway202 m
D & J News251 m
Sainsbury's Local255 m

Nearby cafes

Starbucks97 m
Bridge Cafe97 m
Caffe Deniro163 m
Matiz164 m

Nearby restaurants

Fine Cut165 m
Chillies Grill168 m
Paladar169 m
Golden Sun175 m

Nearby pubs

Albert Arms238 m
The Crown247 m
Duke of York248 m
Flowers of the Forest249 m

Nearby gyms

LSBU Active Gym & Sports Centre231 m
Boxing Gym318 m
Train Fitness365 m
énergie Fitness392 m

Nearby pharmacies

St George465 m
Boots641 m
Cam Pharmacy669 m
Lambeth Pharmacy720 m

Nearby health

Banning Dental Group98 m
Waterloo Dental Surgery266 m
Whites Dental309 m
Princess Street Group Practice429 m
Food hygiene (5-star)72% of 264

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
1
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
1
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
444

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

JFG-INC. LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

61

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 score35/100
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

70.3

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 route458m
Crossrail 2 route2,684m

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

Inner cityVery 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)
83
Live planning apps (800m)
13
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
4
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
24
Planning apps (3 years)
22
Local approval rate
83%
Borough approval rate
89%
Opportunity area
Elephant and Castle
Central activities zone
Yes
CIL rate (residential)
£200/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0
Regeneration status
Active
Regeneration investment
£3.5bn
Est. completion
2032

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
2
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
169-173, 169-173, Blackfriars Road, Surrey Row and Pocock Street, SE1 8ER86 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 0FJ

Full postcodeSE1 0FJ
Postcode districtSE1
BoroughLondon Borough of Southwark
WardSt George's
Latitude51.499485
Longitude-0.103152
Parliamentary constituencyBermondsey and Old Southwark
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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