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Waterloo

7,064 people · median £542,500 · Lambeth

Good for schools
Lambeth Council · Green minority — no overall control   29/63 seats · 46% · OCD 2026
65/100
Mixed
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£543k
median price
-41.4%
5-year growth
95%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£543k
median sold price
11.1 yrs
of local pay to buy
-41.4%
5-year change
£1.5m
typical terraced
5 min
London — fastest
21
rail stations
95%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
0
grammar schools
103
schools total
30
NO₂ · WHO 10
100%
in a flood zone
443
green spaces
9.5
PM2.5 · WHO 5
1,102
eat & drink
298
shops
83.1%
gigabit
75
gyms & leisure

Tiles show neighbourhood’s own prices and crime; schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

Score by what matters: AffordabilityCommuteSchoolsSafetyEnvironmentAmenities

Sold price trend -41.4%

£575k£736k£896k£1.1m20142025£703,500
£621,750 in 2014 → £703,500 in 2025 · 144 sales in 12 months
In Lambeth:
11th cheapest of 23 neighbourhoods

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Below this neighbourhood: the map places Waterloo among Lambeth's neighbourhoods — go finer to individual streets and their sold-price history.

The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Waterloo is a London neighbourhood with a population of 7,064. The median property price is £542,500, with 144 sales recorded in the past 12 months. Prices have declined by 41.4 per cent over five years, at £9,980 per square metre.

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Flats dominate the market with 114 sales at a median of £500,000, while terraced houses number 16 at £1,464,575. Deprivation is mixed: about 55 per cent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived. Crime and health present particular concerns with decile averages of 4.3 and 4.8 respectively, though employment and education rank higher at 7.0. Air quality shows elevated nitrogen dioxide at 30.0 micrograms per cubic metre and moderate particulate matter at 9.5. The area is entirely in flood zone 3. Connectivity is strong, with 83.1 per cent gigabit-capable coverage. Planning restrictions include 15 conservation areas and 84 listed buildings. Council tax for band D is £2,047.11 in 2026/27.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-07-31T03:37:01Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024
Environment2026
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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