Postcode SE1 2EG is located in a major urban area, within the London Bridge & West Bermondsey ward of Southwark in the London region, and forms part of the London Bridge & Bermondsey West area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 521.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 4.0× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in London Bridge & Bermondsey West is £66,102 per year. The nearest station is London Bridge, about 0.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Tabard Gardens.
London Bridge & Bermondsey West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,498 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.
London Bridge & Bermondsey West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 521.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 43.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 49.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in London Bridge & Bermondsey West is £66,102 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 15 ft away from SE1 2EG.
London Bridge & Bermondsey West near SE1 2EG has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is London Bridge located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 1 | London Bridge | Jubilee, Northern, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to London Bridge |
| 0.5 mi | 1 | Borough | Northern | Walking directions to Borough |
| 0.6 mi | 1 | Monument | Circle, District | Walking directions to Monument |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Tabard Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Tabard Gardens |
| 0.2 mi | Potters Fields Park | Small | Walking directions to Potters Fields Park |
| 0.1 mi | Leathermarket Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Leathermarket Gardens |
Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £550,000 (about £820 per square foot) in London Bridge & West Bermondsey area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,650 up to £2,855,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £1,045,000 | £923 |
| Detached | 1 | £755,000 | £1,002 |
| Flats | 109 | £540,000 | £820 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £500,000 | £540 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £890,000 | £935,000 |
| 2017 | £685,000 | £850,000 |
| 2018 | £600,000 | £859,998 |
| 2019 | £600,000 | £830,000 |
| 2020 | £617,500 | £630,000 |
| 2021 | £679,250 | £820,000 |
| 2022 | £674,150 | £955,000 |
| 2023 | £580,200 | £770,000 |
| 2024 | £533,000 | £1,169,000 |
| 2025 | £540,000 | £1,092,500 |
| 2026 | £552,500 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £1,087 | £955 |
| 2017 | £986 | £959 |
| 2018 | £909 | £884 |
| 2019 | £888 | £800 |
| 2020 | £899 | £591 |
| 2021 | £926 | £860 |
| 2022 | £937 | £964 |
| 2023 | £824 | £776 |
| 2024 | £818 | £895 |
| 2025 | £812 | £1,067 |
| 2026 | £834 | — |
There were 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE1 2EG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul 2025 | 60, Bermondsey Street, London, SE1 3UD | Other | Leasehold | £595,827 | |
| 28 Oct 2025 | 7, Tyers Estate, London, SE1 3JQ | Flats | Leasehold | £450,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | Flat 3, Lion Court, 12, Shand Street, London, SE1 2EP | Flats | Leasehold | £875,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2025 | 6, Carmarthen Place, London, SE1 3TS | Terraced | Freehold | £1,630,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 20, Kamen House, 17 - 21, Magdalen Street, London, SE1 2RH | Flats | Leasehold | £450,000 |
In the SE1 2EG postcode area, located within London Bridge & Bermondsey West, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE1 2EG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | The Savanna | St. Thomas Street, Southwark, SE1 3QU | Walking directions to The Savanna |
| 0.1 mi | Giddy Grocer | Bermondsey Street, Southwark, SE1 3TS | Walking directions to Giddy Grocer |
| 0.1 mi | London Bridge Supermarket | Tooley Street, Southwark, SE1 2TU | Walking directions to London Bridge Supermarket |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 125 Tooley Street, London, SE1 2RS | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | K's Food and News | Snowsfields, Southwark, SE1 3ST | Walking directions to K's Food and News |
Annual council tax rates for Southwark district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SE1 2EG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Noakes
London Bridge & West Bermondsey - Elected 7 May 2026
Sam Dalton
London Bridge & West Bermondsey - Elected 7 May 2026
Selena Gray
London Bridge & West Bermondsey - Elected 7 May 2026
Neil Coyle
Bermondsey and Old Southwark - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SE1 2EG records about 522 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are theft from the person, anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences.
The median sale price around SE1 2EG in London Bridge & Bermondsey West is £550,000 (about £820 per square foot) based on 113 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to SE1 2EG, including Snowsfields Primary School (Good), Tower Bridge Primary School (Good) and Beormund Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SE1 2EG is London Bridge in TfL zone 1, about 373 m away, serving the Jubilee, Northern, Southeastern, Southern and Thameslink lines.
SE1 2EG scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,498 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bermondsey and Old Southwark covering SE1 2EG is Neil Coyle (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: David Noakes (Liberal Democrats), Sam Dalton (Labour Party) and Selena Gray (Labour Party).