Newcomen Street, London
House prices, sold prices and local information for SE1 1YU.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Newcomen Street, London has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 8 Oct 2021. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £519,373.
House prices on Newcomen Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Newcomen Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SE1 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | £519,373 | 8 Oct 2021 |
Sold prices on Newcomen Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 15, Betsham House, Newcomen Street SE1 1YU | 8 Oct 2021 | £519,373 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 18, Betsham House, Newcomen Street SE1 1YU | 30 Oct 2017 | £545,000 | Flat | 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 Newcomen Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough 175 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie 217 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.1 mi |
| London Christian School 114 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Beormund Primary School 37 pupils | Community special school | 5–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Charles Dickens Primary School 494 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Haberdashers' Borough Academy 983 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Snowsfields Primary School 180 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Ark Globe Academy 1,272 pupils | All-through | 3–18 | Good Report | 0.5 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 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
- London Bridge station 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
- London Cannon Street station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Borough Underground Station 0.1 mi · 3 min walk
- London Bridge Underground Station 0.2 mi · 5 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Union Street (Stop G, BOROUGH HIGH STREET) 1 min walk
- Union Street (Stop H, BOROUGH HIGH STREET) 1 min walk
- Southwark Street The Borough (->S) 2 min walk
- Tennis Street (Stop K) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Falmouth Road Group Practice
78 Falmouth Road, London · 0.4 mi - Blackfriars Medical Practice
Blackfriars Medical Pract, 45 Colombo Street, London · 0.7 mi - Nexus Health Group
Princess Street Group Practice, 2 Princess Street, London · 0.7 mi - The New Mill Street Surgery
1 Wolseley Street, London · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco London Borough High Street Express · 0.1 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Borough High Street Local · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Borough Long Ln Express · 0.1 mi
- Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S Guys Hospital Food To Go · 0.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Pharmaceutra · 0.1 mi
- City Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Qrystal Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Sensu - Talbot Yard · 0.1 mi
- Borough Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- London Bridge Dental Practice · 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 19.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 52.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 28.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 879 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 8.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 88.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 3.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,974 |
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.
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Who lives around Newcomen Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Southwark | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 45.8% | 51.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 23.9% | 9.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 17.3% | 25.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 6.8% | 6.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 6.2% | 7.2% |
Religion
| Here | Southwark | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.2% | 36.4% |
| Christian | 32% | 43.3% |
| Muslim | 12.6% | 9.6% |
| Not answered | 9.3% | 7.3% |
| Hindu | 5.3% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 1% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Southwark | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 48.5% | 59.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 51.5% | 40.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Southwark | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 63.8% | 54.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.4% | 12.3% |
| No qualifications | 7.1% | 13.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 4.9% | 7.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 3.4% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Southwark | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 61.6% | 55.8% |
| Good health | 30% | 30.3% |
| Fair health | 5.6% | 9.8% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Southwark | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 77.4% | 60.3% |
| 1 car or van in household | 19.3% | 33.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 3% | 5.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 0.3% | 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 Newcomen Street
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- Kinleight Folkard & Hayward 0.1 mi
- Nelsons 0.2 mi
- Martin & Co 0.4 mi
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