Property profile

79Layard Square

SE16 2JF

North Bermondsey

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Estimated sale price

£250,000

Flats sold in North Bermondsey

The box shows the middle 50% of flats sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Price per sq ftLocal median £795 per sq ft
£717 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£78 per sq ft (−9.9%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in North Bermondsey
£552,500Estimate vs local median: −£304,000 (−55%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Detached
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area32 m² / 347 sq ft
Rooms2 habitable / 2 heated
Floor level4th
EPC ratingB
EPC inspection21 Dec 2009

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in North Bermondsey

Median price£570,000
Price per sq ft£777
Sales (last 12 months)134
Typical range (middle 50%)£441K – £748K

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £570,000 (about £777 per square foot) in North Bermondsey area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,500 up to £2,975,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in North Bermondsey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced7£712,500£665
Detached1£645,000£1,070
Semi-Detached2£608,500£562
Flats124£552,500£795

10-year price trendmedian sale price in North Bermondsey

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Bermondsey.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£472,500£622,500
2017£572,500£721,250
2018£573,750£700,000
2019£561,750£590,000
2020£535,750£824,500
2021£550,000£777,500
2022£560,000£890,000
2023£587,500£925,000
2024£570,000£741,000
2025£565,000£900,000
2026£497,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Bermondsey.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in North Bermondsey.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£743£540
2017£870£633
2018£808£680
2019£809£668
2020£780£784
2021£829£761
2022£832£767
2023£801£803
2024£858£765
2025£807£695
2026£789
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in North Bermondsey.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for North Bermondsey in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE16 2JF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE16 2JF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Apr 202569, Layard Square, London, SE16 2JFOtherLeasehold£379,500
11 Jun 202529, Layard Square, London, SE16 2JEFlatsLeasehold£414,500
18 Jul 2025145, Layard Square, London, SE16 2JGFlatsLeasehold£365,000
11 Jun 2025148, Layard Square, London, SE16 2JGFlatsLeasehold£189,500
11 Jun 2025130, Layard Square, London, SE16 2JGFlatsLeasehold£394,500

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
65, Layard Square, London-60 m²-
66, Layard Square, LondonLeasehold59 m²£350,000 (2022)
68, Layard Square, LondonLeasehold55 m²£355,000 (2022)
69 Layard Square, LondonLeasehold58 m²£379,500 (2025)
70, Layard Square, London-58 m²-
74 Layard Square, LondonLeasehold34 m²£124,950 (2007)
75, Layard Square, London-53 m²-
76, Layard Square, London-50 m²-
77, Layard Square, London-50 m²-
78 Layard Square, London-50 m²-

Area insights for SE16 2JF

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Overview

Postcode SE16 2JF is located in a major urban area, within the North Bermondsey ward of Southwark in the London region, and forms part of the South Bermondsey East area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in South Bermondsey East is £54,492 per year. The nearest station is Bermondsey, about 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest large park is Southwark Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
71.4%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

South Bermondsey East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,692 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

South Bermondsey East has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

71.4%

Approximately 71.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 62.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in South Bermondsey East is £54,492 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 211 ft away from SE16 2JF.

Flood risk

Very low

South Bermondsey East near SE16 2JF has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Bermondsey located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE16 2JF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

2

Bermondsey

Jubilee

Walking directions to Bermondsey
0.4 mi

2

South Bermondsey

Southern

Walking directions to South Bermondsey
0.6 mi

2

Surrey Quays

Overground

Walking directions to Surrey Quays

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE16 2JF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSouthwark ParkLargeWalking directions to Southwark Park
0.5 miKing's Stairs GardensMediumWalking directions to King's Stairs Gardens
0.4 miKing George's ParkSmallWalking directions to King George's Park

Area Profile

Population
392
Population density
8,828.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.52(+5%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.75(-41%)
Other theft
9.15(-20%)
Vehicle crime
8.64(-8%)
Theft from the person
7.62(-19%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
140
35.81%
African
86
21.99%
Other White
56
14.32%
Bangladeshi
15
3.84%
Other Black
14
3.58%
Total population: 391

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
92
30.36%
No qualifications
68
22.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
15.84%
Level 3 (A level)
46
15.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
7.59%
Total 16+ residents: 303

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
109
70.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
17.53%
Owns outright
8
5.19%
Owns with a mortgage
8
5.19%
Other social rented
1
0.65%
Total households: 154

Schools

In the SE16 2JF postcode area, located within South Bermondsey East, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE16 2JF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySouthwark Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryGalleywall Primary SchoolFree schools

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryThe Charter School BermondseyFree schools

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE16 2JF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE16 2JF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondisSouthwark, SE16 2HYWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miIceland222-226 Southwark Park Road, London, SE16 3RWWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miSainsbury's193-221 Southwark Park Road, London, SE16 3TUWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miSt. James Supermarket191 Southwark Park Road, London, SE16 3TXWalking directions to St. James Supermarket
0.2 miNisa Local78 Galleywall Road, London, SE16 3PBWalking directions to Nisa Local