AREA REPORT · SOUTHWARK SE1

SE1.

Southwark

SE1 is an outcode in Southwark, covering the neighbourhoods of Borough & Southwark Street, Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank, London Bridge & Bermondsey West, Walworth North and Newington, Kennington East & Walworth West. Over the last 12 months 451 properties changed hands — a median of £520k for flats (£8,656/sqm) and £905k for houses (£9,438/sqm). Housing stock peaks at EPC band C.

Recorded dwellings
33,250
residential addresses we hold records for
Across
10
sectors — see breakdown below
Sales
12 month
3 year
Flats
415
1,824
Houses
36
133
Recorded transactions across the area.
Median sale price
12 month
3 year
Flats
£520k
n = 415
£585k
n = 1,824
Houses
£905k
n = 36
£900k
n = 133
Median sale price across the window.
Median £/sqm
12 month
3 year
Flats
£8,656
n = 398
£9,167
n = 1,743
Houses
£9,438
n = 35
£9,420
n = 127
Typical price per square metre, where floor area is available.
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PRICE MATRIX
Sales by window, type, and floor area.
Headline price
Mean
Houses
Correcting
−21.3% vs 12m
−20.9% vs 3y
£550k£1.10m£900k£905k£712k3Yn=13312Mn=366Mn=5
Flats
Easing
−4.8% vs 12m
−15.4% vs 3y
£395k£790k£585k£520k£495k3Yn=1,82412Mn=4156Mn=105
Bar height = median sale price. Tick = mean. Trend word reads the joint state of the 6m-vs-12m and 6m-vs-3y tiers.
Size-normalised — £ per sqm
Mean
Houses
Easing
−3.8% vs 12m
−3.6% vs 3y
£0£6,000£12,000£9,420£9,438£9,0793Yn=12712Mn=356Mn=5
Flats
·Stabilising
−0.3% vs 12m
−5.8% vs 3y
£0£5,500£11,000£9,167£8,656£8,6323Yn=1,74312Mn=3986Mn=104
From EPC-matched floor area. Hatched bars mark windows where fewer than 60% of sales matched a certificate.
Show numbers
Houses · 6m
Avg £
£841k
n=5
Median £
£712k
n=5
Avg £/sqm
£10,485
n=5
Median £/sqm
£9,079
n=5
Houses · 12m
Avg £
£1.00m
n=36
Median £
£905k
n=36
Avg £/sqm
£10,384
n=35
Median £/sqm
£9,438
n=35
Houses · 3y
Avg £
£1.04m
n=133
Median £
£900k
n=133
Avg £/sqm
£9,870
n=127
Median £/sqm
£9,420
n=127
Flats · 6m
Avg £
£585k
n=105
Median £
£495k
n=105
Avg £/sqm
£8,840
n=104
Median £/sqm
£8,632
n=104
Flats · 12m
Avg £
£616k
n=415
Median £
£520k
n=415
Avg £/sqm
£8,656
n=398
Median £/sqm
£8,656
n=398
Flats · 3y
Avg £
£744k
n=1,824
Median £
£585k
n=1,824
Avg £/sqm
£9,726
n=1,743
Median £/sqm
£9,167
n=1,743
PRICE + VOLUME · 25Y
Medians and monthly sales, 2001–present.
£231k£763k£1.3m20052010201520202025Median house · 12m smoothedMedian flat · 12m smoothedSales volume (monthly)
EPC · 25Y
Certificates issued, by band.
Median EPC score
75
Median potential
80
0229945982010201520202025
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
COUNCIL TAX
Band distribution.
Column width shows the number of properties in each council tax band. Colour shows the composition within that band.
Flats/maisonettes
Band A
4,651
Flats/maisonettes
Band B
13,160
Flats/maisonettes
Band C
11,079
Flats/maisonettes
Band D
9,742
Flats/maisonettes
Band E
11,848
Flats/maisonettes
Band F
7,744
Flats/maisonettes
Band G
4,419
Flats/maisonettes
Band H
1,305
Band I
0
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced houses
Semi-detached houses
Detached houses
Bungalows
Other/unknown
Property type totals
Flats/maisonettes
58,054
90%
Terraced houses
3,589
5.6%
Semi-detached houses
102
<1%
Detached houses
35
<1%
Bungalows
48
<1%
Other/unknown
2,394
3.7%
AMENITIES
Transport access and schools.
Counts of public transport stop points and schools inside the outcode (or within ~100m of the boundary). Drill into a sector for the full stop-by-stop list.
Rail stations
5
Metro & tram
7
Bus & coach
0
Bus stops
246
Schools
37
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COVERAGE
Neighbourhoods and wards.
Neighbourhoods (MSOA)
16 · click column to sort
Butler's Wharf and Queen's Walk
5,045
6,004
Borough & Southwark Street
8,096
5,391
Lambeth North, Waterloo & South Bank
6,101
4,643
Bermondsey North
5,192
3,937
London Bridge & Bermondsey West
6,083
3,687
Elephant & Castle
4,237
2,546
Southwark St George's
3,938
2,344
South Bermondsey West
4,273
2,012
Bermondsey East
2,262
1,301
Kennington West & Vauxhall North
1,116
1,030
South Bermondsey Central
1,596
850
Newington, Kennington East & Walworth West
983
562
Walworth North
575
402
Lambeth Walk & North Kennington
299
374
Burgess Park
531
97
Peckham Park Road
0
1
Wards
12 · click column to sort
London Bridge & West Bermondsey
10,733
7,467
North Bermondsey
4,230
5,393
Chaucer
7,786
5,241
Waterloo & South Bank
6,370
4,999
Borough & Bankside
7,453
4,542
South Bermondsey
4,105
2,621
St George's
3,394
2,184
Vauxhall
1,116
1,030
North Walworth
2,321
966
Old Kent Road
2,567
683
Faraday
222
37
Kennington
30
18
NEARBY OUTCODES
Nearby outcodes.
FAQ

SE1 property data — common questions

What is the average house price in Southwark (SE1)?
Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in SE1 (Southwark) was £905k, with an average of £1.00m, from 36 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
How much do flats cost in SE1?
The median flat sale price in SE1 over the last 12 months was £520k (about £8,656 per square metre), from 415 recorded sales.
What is the price per square metre in SE1?
Typical sale prices per square metre in SE1 are £9,438 for houses and £8,656 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.
What EPC rating do homes in SE1 have?
Homes in SE1 most commonly hold EPC band C, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 75 (a potential of 80 after improvements).
How many properties sold in SE1 in the last year?
451 properties were sold in SE1 over the last 12 months, and 1,957 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).
REFRESHED 11 JUN 2026 ·DATA & SOURCES