SE1 7JQ

POSTCODE

A Waterloo & South Bank postcode in Lambeth, a 1-minute walk from Lambeth North Underground.

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Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Secondary with sixth form · Outstanding · Attainment 8 54.6

    under 0.1 mi

  2. 2

    16 plus

    under 0.1 mi

  3. 6

    Secondary · Attainment 8 42.8

    0.22 mi

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School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Lambeth North

    Underground

    117 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Waterloo Station

    Rail · Underground · Entrance

    477 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • Waterloo East

    Rail · Entrance

    584 m straight lineabout 7 min

Bus stops

  • Lambeth North

    Bus · Stop C · east

    40 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Lambeth North

    Bus · Stop B · west

    76 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Lambeth North

    Bus · Stop A · south

    77 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Lambeth North

    Bus · Stop G · north

    96 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Imperial War Museum

    Bus · Stop K · east

    159 m straight lineabout 2 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · SE1 7
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · SE1 7 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 62 sales

SE1 7JQ has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the SE1 7 sector.

Average price
£827,842
Median price: £560,000
Median -9.1% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 62 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 1 sale · avg £700,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£1.6m£1m£431k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£700,000 · 2026-08-07 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE1 7GN
£430,000 · 2026-07-22 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE1 7XB
£297,500 · 2026-07-20 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE1 7RY
£685,000 · 2026-07-17 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE1 7GY
£393,000 · 2026-07-10 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE1 7ED
£725,000 · 2026-07-07 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE1 7RJ
£750,000 · 2026-07-01 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE1 7PJ
£415,000 · 2026-06-30 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE1 7HH
£1,000,000 · 2026-06-22 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE1 7GU
£745,000 · 2026-06-18 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE1 7GL
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near SE1 7JQ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SE1 7JQ

Counts are for Waterloo & South Bank electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
81
YoY stable
1249565
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
105
YoY stable
1459341
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
11
YoY —
1161
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
18
YoY +12%
22134
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY -88%
23120
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
141
YoY -19%
262188113
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
38
YoY +15%
533415
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Public Order
32
YoY +23%
322211
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other Theft
126
YoY +29%
15411065
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 6 key categories improving · other theft up sharply · burglary rising

554
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Lambeth 036 (E02006801)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£71,262

£60,782–£83,550

Disposable (net) annual household income
£50,891

£44,017–£58,838

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£48,380

£44,234–£52,915

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£46,319

£40,500–£52,974

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,507
White Brit.35.0%
Other White16.9%
African9.9%
Caribbean8.4%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group5.5%
+ 13 other groups · 24.3%

Religion

Total residents: 1,503
Christian49.4%
No religion33.0%
Not answered7.9%
Muslim7.3%
Other religion0.9%
+ 4 other religions · 1.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,505
35–4920.6%
50–6420.1%
25–3417.4%
20–2410.0%
65–748.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.3%

Households

Total households: 640
One person: other23.0%
One person: aged 66+15.0%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over13.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.0%
+ 9 other households · 31.9%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
8115
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 8115 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 3 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 3 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for SE1 7JQ

England
Country
Lambeth
Local Authority
Waterloo & South Bank
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SE1 7JQ
Coordinates
51.4982, -0.1109
Grid reference
TQ312793
Easting
531,228
Northing
179,388
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XFVXQ+7M
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Lambeth
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Lambeth
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Lambeth
Local Authority
Council Area
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green E14001559
Constituency
E14001559
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Waterloo & South Bank
Constituency code
E14001559
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Lambeth, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Lambeth

Health & NHS

London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
South East London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS South East London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Lambeth
Sub ICB Location
NHS South East London ICB - 72Q
Cancer Alliance
South East London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Lambeth 036B E01003014
E01003014
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Lambeth 036 E02006801
E02006801
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Lambeth 036B E01003014
E01003014
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Lambeth 036 E02006801
E02006801
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:42 AM4:45 PM
6:42 AM
Sunrise
4:45 PM
Sunset
10 hours 3 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:42 AM
Sunset (today)
4:45 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 3 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SE1 7JQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01003014 and MSOA E02006801 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 8115
Present — Active
Postcode SE1 7JQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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