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SE1 2DH

Dickens Estate

North Bermondsey

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Detailed insights for SE1 2DH

Overview

Postcode SE1 2DH 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 moderate crime levels, with around 71.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bermondsey East is £66,898 per year. The nearest station is Bermondsey located about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest small park is Potters Fields Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
45.8%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

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

6/10

Bermondsey East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 71.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

45.8%

Approximately 45.8% 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

3/10

The average income per household in Bermondsey East is £66,898 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 113 ft away from SE1 2DH.

Flood risk

Very low

Bermondsey East near SE1 2DH 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 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE1 2DH
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

Bermondsey

Jubilee

Walking directions to Bermondsey
0.7 mi

2

Wapping

Overground

Walking directions to Wapping
0.8 mi

1

Tower Gateway

DLR

Walking directions to Tower Gateway

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE1 2DH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miPotters Fields ParkSmallWalking directions to Potters Fields Park
0.4 miBermondsey Spa GardensSmallWalking directions to Bermondsey Spa Gardens
0.4 miTanner Street ParkSmallWalking directions to Tanner Street Park

Area Profile

Population
338
Population density
13,724.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
38.89(+46%)
Violence and sexual offences
17.38(-43%)
Theft from the person
15.72(+50%)
Other theft
9.52(-18%)
Burglary
5.79(+4%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
124
36.58%
Other White
55
16.22%
African
50
14.75%
Other
28
8.26%
Other Asian
14
4.13%
Total population: 339

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
135
48.21%
No qualifications
55
19.64%
Level 3 (A level)
33
11.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
8.21%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
6.79%
Total 16+ residents: 280

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
67
43.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
36
23.53%
Owns with a mortgage
22
14.38%
Owns outright
16
10.46%
Shared ownership
5
3.27%
Total households: 153

Property prices in North Bermondsey

Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £620,000 in North Bermondsey area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £2,900,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for North Bermondsey 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 North Bermondsey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats136£594,250
Semi-Detached3£640,000
Terraced6£947,500

10 year median price trend in North Bermondsey

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

Schools

In the SE1 2DH postcode area, located within Bermondsey East, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE1 2DH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.1 miSecondarySt Michael's Catholic CollegeAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimarySt James' Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE1 2DH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE1 2DH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express78 Jamaica Road, London, SE16 4BAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miCo-op Food1-3 Mill Street, London, SE1 2DEWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miCircle StoreShad Thames, Southwark, SE1 2NWWalking directions to Circle Store
0.2 miFranks Self ServiceJamaica Road, Southwark, SE16 4SJWalking directions to Franks Self Service
0.2 miCo-op Food150 Spa Road, London, SE16 4AUWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Southwark district (2025-26).

Band A£1,252
Band B£1,461
Band C£1,669
Band D£1,878
Band E£2,295
Band F£2,713
Band G£3,130
Band H£3,756

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictSouthwarkE09000028
Parliamentary ConstituencyBermondsey and Old SouthwarkE14001085
WardNorth BermondseyE05011106
ParishSouthwark, unparished areaE43000218
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bermondsey EastE02000810
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southwark 004EE01004028
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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