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Empire Square South, London

MyStreetCheck free street report: Empire Square South, London · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/london-greater-london/empire-square-south/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SE1 4NG, SE1 4NF.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£403,733
15 sales
Price range
£125k – £520k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Jul 2025
SE1 4NF

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At a glance

House prices£404k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station3 min walkBorough Underground Station Schools6 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 3 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll leaseholdAcross 18 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

15 property sales on Empire Square South, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Jul 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £403,733. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Empire Square South range from £125,000 to £520,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.

House prices on Empire Square South compared

SE1 postcode area£731,990
London£755,818
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Empire Square South has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SE1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £520,000 (1 sales)2016£520k2017: £332,167 (6 sales)2017£332k2018: £490,000 (1 sales)2018£490k2019: £464,000 (2 sales)2019£464k2023: £420,000 (1 sales)2023£420k2024: £440,000 (2 sales)2024£440k2025: £412,500 (2 sales)2025£413k

Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 18 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat15£403,73328 Jul 2025

Sold prices on Empire Square South

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
71, Empire Square South SE1 4NF 28 Jul 2025£425,000 FlatLeasehold
125, Empire Square South SE1 4NG 16 Jul 2025£400,000 FlatLeasehold
77, Empire Square South SE1 4NF 20 Dec 2024£420,000 FlatLeasehold
42, Empire Square South SE1 4NF 16 Oct 2024£400,000 FlatLeasehold
72, Empire Square South SE1 4NF 30 Apr 2024£480,000 FlatLeasehold
70, Empire Square South SE1 4NF 28 Jul 2023£420,000 FlatLeasehold
117, Empire Square South SE1 4NG 16 Dec 2021£295,000 FlatLeasehold
152, Empire Square South SE1 4NG 10 Oct 2019£518,000 FlatLeasehold
128, Empire Square South SE1 4NG 16 Sep 2019£410,000 FlatLeasehold
141, Empire Square South SE1 4NG 28 Sep 2018£490,000 FlatLeasehold
42, Empire Square South SE1 4NF 24 Nov 2017£125,000 FlatLeasehold
134, Empire Square South SE1 4NG 4 Oct 2017£260,000 FlatLeasehold
100, Empire Square South SE1 4NG 21 Aug 2017£480,000 FlatLeasehold
98, Empire Square South SE1 4NG 18 May 2017£518,000 FlatLeasehold
143, Empire Square South SE1 4NG 11 May 2017£480,000 FlatLeasehold
78, Empire Square South SE1 4NF 17 Feb 2017£500,000 FlatLeasehold
95, Empire Square South SE1 4NG 27 Jan 2017£130,000 FlatLeasehold
138, Empire Square South SE1 4NG 31 Mar 2016£520,000 FlatLeasehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
42, Empire Square South £125,000 (Nov 2017) → £400,000 (Oct 2024) +220%
over 7 yrs

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Schools near Empire Square South

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
London Christian School 114 pupils Other independent school Christian 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
Beormund Primary School 37 pupils Community special school 5–11 Outstanding Report 0.1 mi
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough 175 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie 217 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.3 mi
Snowsfields Primary School 180 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Charles Dickens Primary School 494 pupils Primary 2–11 Outstanding Report 0.3 mi
Ark Globe Academy 1,272 pupils All-through 3–18 Good Report 0.3 mi
Haberdashers' Borough Academy 983 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.4 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train, tram & metro stations

  • London Bridge station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
  • London Bridge station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Elephant & Castle station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
  • Borough Underground Station 0.2 mi · 3 min walk
  • London Bridge Underground Station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Tennis Street (Stop K) 1 min walk
  • Tennis Street (Stop J) 2 min walk
  • Trinity Street / The Roebuck (Stop L) 2 min walk
  • Staple Street (->NW) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Falmouth Road Group Practice
    78 Falmouth Road, London · 0.3 mi
  • Nexus Health Group
    Princess Street Group Practice, 2 Princess Street, London · 0.6 mi
  • Old Kent Road Surgery
    182-184 Old Kent Road, London · 0.8 mi
  • Blackfriars Medical Practice
    Blackfriars Medical Pract, 45 Colombo Street, London · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Borough Long Ln Express · 0.1 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Southwark Great Dover Street Local · 0.2 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Borough Long Lane Local · 0.2 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Borough High Street Local · 0.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • Qrystal Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Pharmaceutra · 0.3 mi
  • Chana Chemist · 0.3 mi

Dentists

  • Borough Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
  • Sensu - Talbot Yard · 0.3 mi
  • Tower Bridge Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income4 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned20.5%62.5%
Private rented23.4%20.3%
Social rented56.1%17.1%
Households751

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6478.5%64.1%
Aged 65+6.1%18.6%
Residents1,830

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks100%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks100%92%

Share of homes across Southwark with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Empire Square South

Ethnic group

HereSouthwark
White39.5%51.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African26.7%25.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh20.3%9.9%
Other ethnic group7.9%6.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.6%7.2%

Religion

HereSouthwark
Christian38.6%43.3%
No religion29%36.4%
Muslim23%9.6%
Not answered6.8%7.3%
Hindu1.2%1.1%
Buddhist0.8%1%
Sikh0.4%–
Other religion0.2%0.7%

Country of birth

HereSouthwark
Born in the UK56.3%59.3%
Born outside the UK43.7%40.7%

Highest qualification

HereSouthwark
Level 4 qualifications and above48.2%54.9%
Level 3 qualifications17.7%12.3%
No qualifications12.2%13.9%
Level 2 qualifications10.9%7.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications6.1%6.2%
Other qualifications2.9%2.4%
Apprenticeship1.9%2.5%

General health

HereSouthwark
Very good health57.1%55.8%
Good health29.2%30.3%
Fair health9.4%9.8%
Bad health3.3%3.1%
Very bad health1%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereSouthwark
No cars or vans in household68.4%60.3%
1 car or van in household28.1%33.2%
2 cars or vans in household2.7%5.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household0.8%1.1%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Southwark.

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