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SE1 2BJ

North Bermondsey

Southwark

England / London / Southwark / Bermondsey East / North Bermondsey / SE1 2BJ

Overview

Postcode SE1 2BJ is located in a major urban area, within the North Bermondsey ward of Southwark in the London region , and forms part of the Bermondsey East area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 115.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bermondsey East is £60,400 per year. The nearest station is Bermondsey located about 0.3 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, closest small park is Potters Fields Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
116
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
58.2%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Bermondsey East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,929 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bermondsey East has a high crime rate, with approximately 115.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

58.2%

Approximately 58.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 45.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Bermondsey East is £60,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE1 2BJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Bermondsey East near SE1 2BJ has no 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 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

2

Bermondsey

Jubilee

0.6 mi

2

Wapping

Overground

0.7 mi

1

Tower Gateway

DLR

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miPotters Fields ParkSmall
0.5 miBermondsey Spa GardensSmall
0.5 miTanner Street ParkSmall

Property prices in North Bermondsey

Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £577,500 in North Bermondsey area, with individual transactions ranging from £141,000 up to £2,825,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats147£570,000
Terraced7£900,000

10 years price trend in North Bermondsey

Schools

In the SE1 2BJ postcode area, located within Bermondsey East, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondarySt Michael's Catholic CollegeAcademy converter

N/A

0.1 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimarySt James' Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miCo-op Food1-3 Mill Street, London, SE1 2DE
0.2 miCircle StoreShad Thames, Southwark, SE1 2NW
0.2 miTesco Express78 Jamaica Road, London, SE16 4BA
0.2 miOliveQueen Elizabeth Street, Southwark, SE1 2JJ
0.3 miFranks Self ServiceJamaica Road, Southwark, SE16 4SJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.