SE1 0BS is a lively urban neighbourhood on Great Suffolk Street, 0.3km from Borough in Southwark. Administratively it sits within Borough & Bankside ward and the Bermondsey and Old Southwark constituency.
For renters and young professionals, SE1 0BS offers a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. Outside of residential hours, high status city commuters, mostly in london. At 32 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 59% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 37% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Southwark.
Safety: Crime rates are high (165 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for SE1 0BS are sourced from Output Area E00019784 (shared with 79 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GREAT SUFFOLK STREET, SE1 0BS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GREAT SUFFOLK STREET, SE1 0BS.
470
32
£ 66,700 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SE1 0BS is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SE1 0BS spans multiple life stages — average age 32, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE1 0BS. The average age is 32.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near SE1 0BS are high at 165 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are theft from the person and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Haberdashers' Borough Academy
Friars Primary Foundation School
Charles Dickens Primary School
The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough
London Nautical School
St George's Cathedral Catholic Primary School
Oasis Academy Johanna
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
165 nearby- WH Smith0.9 km
- Bankside news0.5 km
- Crown0.4 km
- The bubble0.2 km
- Wagumi0.7 km
- + 160 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
21 nearby- Webber Street Day Centre0.5 km
- Rose and crown0.4 km
- Sea containers london0.7 km
- Travelodge southwark0.1 km
- Ruby Lucy Hotel0.8 km
- + 16 more
Pub, NightClub
76 nearby- The Anchor And Hope0.4 km
- Mar i terra0.1 km
- Prince of wales0.9 km
- Ring0.3 km
- The lord nelson0.1 km
- + 71 more
Restaurant, Cafe
369 nearby- Aramark, JP Morgan1.0 km
- JP Morgan Client Dining1.0 km
- Kudos0.9 km
- Bankside Cafe0.4 km
- Caffe Nero0.5 km
- + 364 more
Supermarkets
22 nearby- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- Tesco0.3 km
- Iceland Foods1.0 km
- Sainsburys1.0 km
- Sainsbury's0.6 km
- + 17 more
Takeaway Shop
121 nearby- Costa Coffee0.9 km
- Cafe gmh1.0 km
- Carnival pot ltd0.1 km
- Kabuti sushi bar0.7 km
- Lebanese grill0.1 km
- + 116 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- London Waterloo (East)0.5 km
- London Waterloo0.7 km
- London Blackfriars0.8 km
Bus Stops
- Southwark Underground Station0.3 km
- Southwark Underground Station0.3 km
- Southwark Underground Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SE10BS · Data under Open Government Licence