Community centre
Bankside Community Space
18 Great Guildford Street, on the corner with Zoar Street, London, Southwark, SE1 0FD
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Details last checked 28 days ago
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View along Zoar Street from Great Guildford Street, near Bankside Community Space
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- Hire price
- On requestcontact the venue
- Capacity
- 6050 seated · 60 standing
- Rooms
- 1bookable space
- Kitchen
- Availablefor catering
Hire price
Price on request
Ask the venue for a quote for your date.
- Capacity
- Up to 60
- Spaces
- 1 to book
Prices as published by the venue, checked 28 days ago. Confirm with them before you book.
About this venue
Bankside Community Space is a flexible community meeting and exhibition room beneath Better Bankside's offices at the Great Guildford Street and Zoar Street corner. Historical venue records describe a light, modern room used for community groups, meetings and events, with flexible layouts, Wi-Fi and a projector. Ask Better Bankside to confirm current room availability, eligible hirers, access route, facilities and hire terms.
Facilities
Catering & space
- Kitchen availableYes
- Bar on siteNot confirmed
- Tables and chairs includedYes
- StageNot confirmed
- Garden or outdoor spaceNot confirmed
Access & accessibility
- On-site parkingNot confirmed
- Step-free accessYes
- ToiletsYes
- Accessible toiletYes
Permissions & licensing
- Alcohol allowedNot confirmed
- Amplified music allowedNot confirmed
- Late licence availableNot confirmed
- Bouncy castles allowedNot confirmed
- Dog friendlyNot confirmed
Connectivity & extras
- Wi-FiYes
- Projector or screenYes
Good for
- Meetings
- Community events
- Exhibitions & fairs
Rooms and pricing
Hire rates and the spaces you can book.
Hire prices aren’t listed yet — contact the venue for a quote.
Bookable spaces
- Community Room
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Sources & checks
Last checked 17 October 2026
Information taken from cdn.londonandpartners.com, www.london-se1.co.uk, betterbankside.co.uk, moderngov.southwark.gov.uk, betterbankside.co.uk, www.yell.com, commons.wikimedia.org, www.openstreetmap.org.
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Hire price
Price on request