Upper Ground, London
House prices, sold prices and local information for SE1 9RB.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Upper Ground, London has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 14 Dec 2016. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £2,550,000.
House prices on Upper Ground compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Upper Ground 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 | £2,550,000 | 14 Dec 2016 |
Sold prices on Upper Ground
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 2906, 55, Upper Ground SE1 9RB | 14 Dec 2016 | £2,550,000 | Flat New build | 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 Upper Ground
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Nautical, City of London Academy 510 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.1 mi |
| City of London School 1,040 pupils | Other independent school | 10–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Friars Primary Foundation School 194 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Oasis Academy South Bank Primary 179 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Haberdashers' Borough Academy 983 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Paul's Cathedral School 280 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 4–13 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| DLD College 306 pupils | Other independent school | 13–21 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Charles Dickens Primary School 494 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 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 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
- London Blackfriars station 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
- London Waterloo station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Southwark Underground Station 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
- Blackfriars Underground Station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Kings Reach Building (Stop SF, STAMFORD STREET) 1 min walk
- Kings Reach Building (Stop SE, STAMFORD STREET) 1 min walk
- Coin Street (Stop SJ, STAMFORD STREET) 2 min walk
- Blackfriars Station / South Entrance (Stop D, BLACKFRIARS BRIDGE) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Blackfriars Medical Practice
Blackfriars Medical Pract, 45 Colombo Street, London · 0.2 mi - St Philips Medical Centre
Tower 3, 2Nd Floor Clements Inn, London · 0.6 mi - Kings College Health Centre
3Rd Floor, Bush House, South East Wing, London · 0.6 mi - Waterloo Health Centre
114-118 Lower Marsh, Waterloo, London · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Waitrose Waitrose South Bank Tower · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Sumner Street · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Southwark The Cut Express · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Great Suffolk St Express · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Kalmak (chemists) Ltd · 0.1 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Wellington House (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
- Your Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Bell Yard Dental · 0.5 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 27.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 44.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 27.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,121 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 6.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 79.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,955 |
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 Upper Ground
Ethnic group
| Here | Southwark | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 62.1% | 51.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 17.6% | 9.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 9.6% | 25.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.5% | 7.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 5.2% | 6.3% |
Religion
| Here | Southwark | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.3% | 36.4% |
| Christian | 38% | 43.3% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 7.3% |
| Muslim | 5.5% | 9.6% |
| Hindu | 2.6% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 2% | 1% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Southwark | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 45.5% | 59.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 54.5% | 40.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Southwark | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 67.5% | 54.9% |
| No qualifications | 10.3% | 13.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 8.9% | 12.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 5.3% | 7.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 3.4% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Southwark | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.7% | 55.8% |
| Good health | 31.2% | 30.3% |
| Fair health | 10% | 9.8% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Southwark | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 71.9% | 60.3% |
| 1 car or van in household | 24.6% | 33.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 2.8% | 5.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 0.7% | 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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