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London Bridge & Bermondsey West

About

The London Bridge and Bermondsey West area in Southwark is a mix of historic landmarks and modern development. The area is anchored by London Bridge, one of the city’s most iconic crossings, connecting Southwark to the City of London. Nearby, Borough Market offers fresh produce and street food, while the Shard dominates the skyline with its glass façade. The Thames Path provides views of the river and access to cultural sites like the HMS Belfast.

Bermondsey West has transformed from an industrial district into a hub for creative businesses and residential spaces. Maltby Street Market and local breweries reflect the area’s evolving character. Transport links are strong, with London Bridge station serving as a major rail and Tube hub. The blend of old warehouses and new apartments gives the area a distinct urban feel.

Area overview

On average London Bridge & Bermondsey West has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 220 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in London Bridge & Bermondsey West is £54,800 per year. There are 5 schools in London Bridge & Bermondsey West: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). On average most houses in area has good public transport connectivity.

Crime rate

8/10

Crimes per 1k residents

220

Deprivation level

8/10

Income level

4/10

Connectivity

7/10

Area Profile

London Bridge & Bermondsey West Population

10,788

Population density

15,374.1 per km²

Demographics

British

3,035

28.13%

African

1,798

16.67%

Other White

1,708

15.83%

Other

550

5.1%

Other Asian

523

4.85%

Total population: 10,788

Housing

Social rents from council

1,456

32.13%

Private landlord or letting agency

1,209

26.68%

Other social rented

790

17.43%

Owns with a mortgage

574

12.67%

Owns outright

314

6.93%

Total households: 4,532

Property prices in London Bridge & Bermondsey West

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £485,000 in London Bridge & Bermondsey West area, with individual transactions ranging from £183,750 up to £1,620,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in London Bridge & Bermondsey West over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Flats	73	£470,000	£306,800	£380,000	£615,000	£960,000
Terraced	7	£1,100,000	£869,500	£932,500	£1,283,000	£1,297,300

10 years median price trend in London Bridge & Bermondsey West