SE1 8LW
PostcodeA postcode in Lambeth 036D, Waterloo & South Bank ward, Lambeth.
This report describes the area around SE1 8LW, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around SE1 8LW
- 331 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 2% on JulyLambeth 036D: 416 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- London Waterloo East, 130 mAbout 2 minutes on footExact point
- 11 schools within 800 mNearest is 350 m awayExact point
- 14 of 14 properties in SE1 8LW at very low risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defencesFlood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3Postcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Lambeth 036DNeighbourhood
- £536,623 average priceFor the whole of Lambeth, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 300 m awayPostcode
- 22 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 40 m awayExact point
- 90.9% can get gigabit broadband at SE1 8LWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Loud road and rail noise at SE1 8LWRoad 65 dB, rail 55 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 23.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near SE1 8LW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy South Bank Primary Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 350 m 4 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, December 2024 |
| Friars Primary Foundation School Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 360 m 4 minutes on foot | School remains Good, February 2024 |
| London Nautical, City of London Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 42.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 380 m 5 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), June 2023, before the school changed |
| St George's Cathedral Catholic Primary School Primary | 520 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2024 |
| Oasis Academy South Bank Secondary. Attainment 8 of 56.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 570 m 7 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), May 2024 |
| Morley College London Sixth form and further education | 590 m 7 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Elevated Futures Education Special | 630 m 8 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| DLD College Independent | 640 m 8 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near SE1 8LW
Latest sale at each postcode- £545,000Windmill Walk, SE1 8LXAugust 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
- £825,000The Cut, SE1 8LFFebruary 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold90 m
- £975,000Short Street, SE1 8LJSeptember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold90 m
- £500,000Greet Street, SE1 8NAMarch 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold120 m
- £525,000Hatfields, SE1 8DQOctober 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
- £1,210,000Ufford Street, SE1 8QDOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £1,675,000Roupell Street, SE1 8SPDecember 2025, terraced, established, freehold170 m
- £485,000Burrows Mews, SE1 8LDMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold190 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of SE1 8LW
In a straight lineStations
- London Waterloo East2 minutes on foot140 m
- Southwark3 minutes on foot240 m
- London Waterloo4 minutes on foot360 m
- Waterloo6 minutes on foot470 m
- Lambeth North7 minutes on foot560 m
GP practices
- BLACKFRIARS MEDICAL PRACTICE300 m
- WATERLOO HEALTH CENTRE490 m
- NEXUS HEALTH GROUP920 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS300 m
- BOOTS370 m
- KALMAK (CHEMISTS) LTD550 m
- CAM PHARMACY670 m
- ST GEORGES PHARMACY860 m
Dental practices
- WELLINGTON HOUSE (DENTAL SURGERY)150 m
- WATERLOO DENTAL SURGERY380 m
- SOUTHWARK URGENT DENTAL CARE430 m
- SMILERIGHT DENTAL CLINIC AT WATERLOO430 m
- TOOTH LONDON LTD450 m
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Lambeth The Cut LocalSainsburys40 m
- Tesco Waterloo Rd ExpressTesco170 m
- Sainsburys Waterloo LocalSainsburys170 m
- Tesco Southwark The Cut ExpressTesco210 m
- M&S Waterloo SFMarks and Spencer250 m
The neighbourhood: Lambeth 036D
Everything about Lambeth 036DThe postcode district: SE1
Everything about SE1Your MP
- Florence EshalomiLabour (Co-op)MP for Vauxhall and Camberwell Green
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.