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South Bermondsey East

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About

South Bermondsey East sits within the London Borough of Southwark, bordered by Old Kent Road to the north and the main railway lines into London Bridge. The area is characterised by extensive industrial estates, warehouses, and light manufacturing units, reflecting its long-standing commercial function. Residential streets are often nestled between these larger commercial plots, creating a mix of Victorian terraces and post-war housing estates.

A notable local landmark is the Millwall Football Club's stadium, The Den, which anchors the community on matchdays. The area's geography is defined by major transport corridors, with the South Eastern main line and the A2 cutting through it. This creates a distinct urban landscape of railway arches utilised for small businesses, storage, and workshops, forming a significant part of the local economy.

Area overview

On average South Bermondsey East has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 62.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in South Bermondsey East is £54,492 per year. There are 3 schools in South Bermondsey East: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity. South Bermondsey East is home to around 6,821 people, with a population density of about 10,297.4 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
62.8%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

South Bermondsey East Population
6,821
Population density
10,297.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.31(+13%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.52(-23%)
Vehicle crime
9.97(+3%)
Other theft
8.65(-26%)
Theft from the person
8.36(-20%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,542
37.28%
African
1,175
17.23%
Other White
866
12.7%
Caribbean
316
4.63%
Other
314
4.61%
Total population: 6,818

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,256
40.29%
No qualifications
1,288
23%
Level 3 (A level)
640
11.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
572
10.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
452
8.07%
Total 16+ residents: 5,599

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,309
44.75%
Other social rented
518
17.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
517
17.68%
Owns with a mortgage
342
11.69%
Owns outright
155
5.3%
Total households: 2,925

Property prices in South Bermondsey East

Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £337,500 in South Bermondsey East area, with individual transactions ranging from £262,500 up to £1,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for South Bermondsey East in the 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 South Bermondsey East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats29£320,000
Semi-Detached1£640,000
Terraced2£831,250

10 years median price trend in South Bermondsey East

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

All postcodes in South Bermondsey East

SE163JZ

Ilderton Road

SE163BN

Bramcote Grove

SE163FS

Varcoe Road

SE163JR

Jarrow Road

SE162DU

Raymouth Road

SE163DP

St Davids Close

SE162BH

Millender Walk

SE162BX

Abbeyfield Road

SE162YA

Banyard Road

SE163BQ

Delaford Road

SE163DB

Varcoe Road

SE151TL

Record Street

SE162HA

Southwark Park Road

SE162BE

Rotherhithe New Road

SE162PF

Rotherhithe

SE162DP

Abbeyfield Estate

SE162JF

Layard Square

SE162PD

Rotherhithe New Road

SE163BD

St Andrews Close

SE163BX

Gleneagles Close

SE163AD

Varcoe Road

SE162HT

Lockwood Square

SE162JE

Layard Square

SE163DS

Edenbridge Close

SE163DN

Birkdale Close

SE163DX

Troon Close

SE163BG

Old Kent Road

SE163AA

Credon Road

SE163BA

Credon Road

SE163BU

Sunningdale Close

SE163LL

South Bermondsey

SE162HN

Fenner Close

SE162AX

Debnams Road

SE162DD

Dilston Grove

SE162JH

Southwark Park Road

SE163DG

Varcoe Road

SE163JU

Ilderton Road

SE162AZ

Silwood Street

SE162DW

Abbeyfield Estate

SE162JB

Marden Square

SE162TD

Silwood Street

SE162JQ

Layard Road

SE162BD

Rotherhithe

SE162DB

Almond Road

SE162DQ

Banyard Road

SE162DY

Abbeyfield Road

SE162DJ

North Bermondsey

SE162DZ

Mossington Gardens

SE163BJ

Cranswick Road

SE163BF

Varcoe Road

SE164DG

Clements Road

SE162BQ

Corbetts Lane

SE162PB

Rotherhithe New Road

SE162BN

Millender Walk

SE162DR

Aspinden Road

SE162JG

Layard Square

SE162BJ

Millender Walk

SE162BS

Abbeyfield Road

SE162HP

New Place Square

SE162HZ

Marden Square

SE162JT

Southwark Park Road

SE163BW

Bramcote Grove

SE163BZ

Barkworth Road

SE163LH

Bolina Road

SE162BL

Millender Walk

SE162HD

Frankland Close

SE162HR

New Place Square

SE163BY

Barkworth Road

SE163DE

Varcoe Road

SE162JW

North Bermondsey

SE162PA

Rotherhithe

SE163AY

Verney Road

SE162EZ

Abbeyfield Estate

SE163DA

Credon Road

SE163DT

Masters Drive

SE163DU

Belfry Close

SE162DH

North Bermondsey

SE162JP

North Bermondsey

SE162BG

Millender Walk

SE162DG

Rotherhithe New Road

SE162SH

Silwood Street

SE163DR

Galway Close

SE162HS

Lockwood Square

SE162DA

Raymouth Road

SE163BH

Cranswick Road

SE163BS

Delaford Road

SE163BT

Old Kent Road

SE164EZ

Drummond Road

SE162AR

Abbeyfield Road

SE162JA

Marden Square

SE162AP

Rotherhithe New Road

SE162ET

Southwark Park Road

SE162RU

Eugenia Road

SE163DW

Kingsdown Close

SE162BB

Debnams Road

SE162HX

Lockwood Square

SE163EF

Holywell Close

SE162JJ

Southwark Park Road

SE164EQ

Clement's Road

SE162BA

Rotherhithe New Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.