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London Bridge & West Bermondsey

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About

London Bridge & West Bermondsey is a central ward defined by the River Thames to the north and major railway lines. The area includes the historic Borough Market and The Shard skyscraper, creating a contrast of old and new architecture. It functions as a major transport and business hub, with numerous commuters passing through its stations daily.

The ward extends south into more residential streets around Bermondsey Street, known for its independent shops and galleries. Former industrial warehouses have been repurposed into apartments and creative workspaces. The area's history is visible in the remaining Victorian infrastructure and the cobbled lanes near the riverfront.

Area overview

On average London Bridge & West Bermondsey has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 290 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in London Bridge & West Bermondsey is £69,850 per year. There are 4 schools in London Bridge & West Bermondsey: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has good public transport connectivity. London Bridge & West Bermondsey is home to around 15,097 people, with a population density of about 13,013.5 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
290
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
12.7%
Connectivity
7/10

Area Profile

London Bridge & West Bermondsey Population
15,097
Population density
13,013.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
81.34(+203%)
Theft from the person
73.66(+685%)
Violence and sexual offences
63.32(+104%)
Other theft
55.18(+383%)
Burglary
19.01(+248%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,222
34.59%
Other White
2,793
18.5%
African
1,856
12.29%
Other
632
4.19%
Indian
539
3.57%
Total population: 15,096

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
8,128
61.67%
Level 3 (A level)
1,561
11.84%
No qualifications
1,443
10.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
819
6.21%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
673
5.11%
Total 16+ residents: 13,179

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
2,544
35.33%
Social rents from council
1,566
21.75%
Owns with a mortgage
1,100
15.28%
Other social rented
1,019
14.15%
Owns outright
566
7.86%
Total households: 7,201

Property prices in London Bridge & West Bermondsey

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £560,000 in London Bridge & West Bermondsey area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,650 up to £3,550,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for London Bridge & West Bermondsey in the last year.

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

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in London Bridge & West Bermondsey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached1£755,000£10,786
Flats107£550,000£8,837
Semi-Detached1£500,000£5,814
Terraced3£915,000£11,159

10 years median price trend in London Bridge & West Bermondsey

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in London Bridge & West Bermondsey.

All postcodes in London Bridge & West Bermondsey

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The Grange

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Tooley Street

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Abbey Street

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Magdalen Street

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Tooley Street

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St Saviours Estate

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St Olaves Estate

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Aylwin Estate

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Spa Road

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Shand Street

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Millstream Road

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Dunsterville Way

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Duchess Walk

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Grange Road

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.