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South Bermondsey Central

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About

South Bermondsey lies in the London Borough of Southwark, immediately southeast of Bermondsey on the south bank of the Thames. The area is centred on South Bermondsey station, which provides rail links into central London, and on The Den, Millwall Football Club’s ground, which sits directly beside the railway embankment. Short terraces, industrial yards and railway sidings run along the line, and match days concentrate activity around the station and nearby streets. Street patterns reflect 19th-century development shaped by rail and canal connections.

The neighbourhood retains a mix of light industry, builders’ yards, workshops and newer housing infill set around Surrey Canal Road and the line of the former Grand Surrey Canal. Recent development and community projects have focused on reusing brownfield plots and improving pedestrian routes through the area. Local provision includes convenience shops, social clubs and sports facilities, with small green spaces tucked between streets and industrial plots. The built environment here is defined by its transport corridors and the close relationship between housing, yards and the stadium.

Area overview

On average South Bermondsey Central has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 43.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in South Bermondsey Central is £65,875 per year. There are 5 schools in South Bermondsey Central: 2 primary (2 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity. South Bermondsey Central is home to around 9,609 people, with a population density of about 12,650.1 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
43.3%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

South Bermondsey Central Population
9,609
Population density
12,650.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.89(+6%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.9(-15%)
Other theft
8.43(-26%)
Vehicle crime
8.33(-11%)
Theft from the person
6.04(-36%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,543
36.87%
Other White
1,621
16.87%
African
1,407
14.64%
Other
514
5.35%
Caribbean
359
3.74%
Total population: 9,610

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,616
45.46%
No qualifications
1,478
18.58%
Level 3 (A level)
939
11.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
722
9.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
694
8.73%
Total 16+ residents: 7,954

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,210
29.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,159
27.93%
Owns with a mortgage
657
15.84%
Other social rented
579
13.96%
Owns outright
315
7.59%
Total households: 4,149

Property prices in South Bermondsey Central

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £458,500 in South Bermondsey Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £141,750 up to £935,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for South Bermondsey Central 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 South Bermondsey Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats34£398,000£6,458
Semi-Detached1£669,000£8,803
Terraced15£700,000£8,215

10 years median price trend in South Bermondsey Central

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Bermondsey Central.

All postcodes in South Bermondsey Central

SE163AG

South Bermondsey

SE163JF

Weybridge Court

SE163ED

Stubbs Drive

SE163LX

Anchor Street

SE163RP

Southwark Park Road

SE163ET

Weald Close

SE163TR

Goodwin Close

SE15BY

Beatrice Road

SE163NJ

Camilla Road

SE163SS

Yalding Road

SE163RW

South Bermondsey

SE163XY

Linsey Street

SE163EW

Stevenson Crescent

SE15UH

South Bermondsey

SE163TP

Southwark Park Road

SE163GJ

South Bermondsey

SE15RQ

Monnow Road

SE15HL

Abercorn Way

SE163UW

Amina Way

SE163TZ

South Bermondsey

SE15PZ

Fort Road

SE163UE

Lucey Way

SE15DA

Kotree Way

SE163UQ

Market Place

SE163PA

Frank Mews

SE163UT

Woolstaplers Way

SE163YD

Linsey Street

SE163PG

Rennie Estate

SE163LR

Almond Road

SE163UJ

Amina Way

SE163EH

Rotherhithe New Road

SE15BP

St James'S Road

SE15JU

Marlborough Grove

SE15XQ

Old Kent Road

SE163JG

Argyle Way

SE163EJ

Sheppard Drive

SE163LY

Roseberry Street

SE15RP

Monnow Road

SE163UP

Woolstaplers Way

SE163NS

Manor Estate

SE163XG

Alexis Street

SE163LT

Anchor Street

SE15RN

Lynton Road

SE163TU

Southwark Park Road

SE15BL

Strathnairn Street

SE163NA

Roseberry Street

SE163EQ

Stubbs Drive

SE163PB

Galleywall Road

SE15QQ

Longley Street

SE15DR

Beatrice Road

SE163NU

Manor Estate

SE15EW

Old Kent Road

SE15WZ

Old Kent Road

SE163RS

Southwark Park Road

SE163UA

Drappers Way

SE163YB

Eveline Lowe Estate

SE15HJ

Acanthus Drive

SE15BN

Strathnairn Street

SE163XZ

Linsey Street

SE163RQ

Abbey Gardens

SE163UB

Rock Grove Way

SE163NT

Manor Estate

SE163NP

Manor Estate

SE163PD

Rennie Estate

SE15US

South Bermondsey

SE163UR

Woolstaplers Way

SE15BZ

St James'S Road

SE163SN

Rouel Road

SE163FD

Spa Road

SE15BX

Simms Road

SE15QG

Hannah Mary Way

Data Sources

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