Kings Bench Street, London
House prices, sold prices and local information for SE1 0QX.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Kings Bench Street, London has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. The most recent sale was on 8 Jul 2024. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £470,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Kings Bench Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Kings Bench Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SE1 house prices.
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 3 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | £470,000 | 8 Jul 2024 |
Sold prices on Kings Bench Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 3, Bench Apartments, 22, Kings Bench Street SE1 0QX | 8 Jul 2024 | £470,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Rear Ground Floor Office, 20 - 24, Kings Bench Street SE1 0QX | 10 Jan 2020 | £78,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Flat 12, Bench Apartments, 22, Kings Bench Street SE1 0QX | 21 Sep 2016 | £950,000 | Other | Leasehold |
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.
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Schools near Kings Bench Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friars Primary Foundation School 194 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Charles Dickens Primary School 494 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Haberdashers' Borough Academy 983 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Elevated Futures Education | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie 217 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| St George's Cathedral Catholic Primary School 167 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Jude's Church of England Primary School 65 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough 175 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | 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 Waterloo East station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Elephant & Castle station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- London Waterloo station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Southwark Underground Station 0.2 mi · 5 min walk
- Borough Underground Station 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Great Suffolk Street (->N, SOUTHWARK BRIDGE ROAD) 2 min walk
- Great Suffolk Street (->S, SOUTHWARK BRIDGE ROAD) 3 min walk
- Pocock Street (Stop W, BLACKFRIARS ROAD) 3 min walk
- Borough Road (SE1) (->S, SOUTHWARK BRIDGE ROAD) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Blackfriars Medical Practice
Blackfriars Medical Pract, 45 Colombo Street, London · 0.3 mi - Nexus Health Group
Princess Street Group Practice, 2 Princess Street, London · 0.4 mi - Falmouth Road Group Practice
78 Falmouth Road, London · 0.5 mi - Waterloo Health Centre
114-118 Lower Marsh, Waterloo, London · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Southwark - Southwark Bridge Road · 0.1 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Waterloo Blackfriars Road Local · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Borough Rd Express · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Blackfriars Circus Express · 0.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Qrystal Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- St Georges Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Waterloo Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Borough Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Southwark Urgent Dental Care · 0.3 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 37.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 51.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 600 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 5.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 92.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 2.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,415 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Kings Bench Street
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Who lives around Kings Bench Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Southwark | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 57.5% | 51.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 26.5% | 9.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 7% | 25.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 6.2% | 7.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.8% | 6.3% |
Religion
| Here | Southwark | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.4% | 36.4% |
| Christian | 31.2% | 43.3% |
| Not answered | 10.1% | 7.3% |
| Hindu | 3.5% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 3.5% | 9.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.5% | 1% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Southwark | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 41.2% | 59.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 58.8% | 40.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Southwark | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 64% | 54.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 22.8% | 12.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 3.8% | 7.9% |
| No qualifications | 3.6% | 13.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 1.4% | 6.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Southwark | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 61.8% | 55.8% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 30.3% |
| Fair health | 4.8% | 9.8% |
| Bad health | 0.7% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Southwark | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 83.2% | 60.3% |
| 1 car or van in household | 14.2% | 33.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 2.5% | 5.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 0.2% | 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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Estate agents near Kings Bench Street
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- Global House Estates 0.4 mi
- Foxtons 0.4 mi
- Stirling Ackroyd 0.5 mi
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