St James MansionsElephant and Castle, Southwark

· nearest station Lambeth North (109 m) · data as of 19 Jun 2026

67: active short-letsreviewed in the last 12 months
55%: are entire homes37 homes, 26 private rooms
£199: median nightly pricefrom 59 listed prices
101: nights booked a yearmedian, estimated
£20,000: yearly revenue per listingmedian, estimated
40%: run by large operatorshosts with 10+ London listings

Bedroom mix

1 bed 67%
2 bed 25%
3 bed 7%
4+ bed 0%

Average 1.4 bedrooms — roughly 1.4 linen sets per changeover.

Guest reviews per month (proxy for stays)

Jun 2025 – May 2026. Busiest: April 2026; quietest: February 2026.

What it means for linen

~48 changeovers a week within 250 m

Every checkout is a bed to strip and a set to replace. Around St James Mansions that adds up to an estimated 2,520 changeovers a year — about 67 sets of bed linen a week.

2,520: changeovers a year, est.
~67: linen sets a week, est.

Nearby buildings on the SE1 round

Building	Street	Distance	Short-lets within 250 m
Park Plaza London Waterloo	Hercules Road	70 m	68
Point.a	Westminster Bridge Road	130 m	75
Steam Engine Hostel	Cosser Street	130 m	69
Waterloo Hub Hotel	Kennington Road	150 m	65
Captain Bligh Guest House	Lambeth Road	170 m	60

LPLAUNDRY

St James Mansions · 19 Jun 2026

How LPLaundry keeps short-let linen moving

Lambeth North is 109 m away — short stays, back to backCheckout at 10, check-in at 3, most days of the week. The clean set is in the flat before the guest has left.
One flat is not too small to matterNo minimum order and no contract. We already pass St James Mansions on the SE1 round, so a single property is collected the same way fifty are.
40% of lets here are run by operatorsRun more than one flat near St James Mansions? They go on one account — one invoice, one collection round across Southwark, one person to call.
April is the busy month hereReviews around St James Mansions peak in April and bottom out in February. We raise your spare sets before the run-up, so the week you are fullest is not the week you run out.

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