Postcode SE1 2JX is located in a major urban area, within the North Bermondsey ward of Southwark in the London region, and forms part of the Bermondsey North area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 157.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bermondsey North is £74,902 per year. The nearest station is London Bridge, about 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest small park is Potters Fields Park.
Bermondsey North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,770 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.
Bermondsey North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 157.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 50.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bermondsey North is £74,902 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 75 ft away from SE1 2JX.
Bermondsey North near SE1 2JX 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 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 1 | London Bridge | Jubilee, Northern, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to London Bridge |
| 0.6 mi | 1 | Tower Hill | Circle, District | Walking directions to Tower Hill |
| 0.6 mi | 1 | Tower Gateway | DLR | Walking directions to Tower Gateway |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Potters Fields Park | Small | Walking directions to Potters Fields Park |
| 0.3 mi | Leathermarket Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Leathermarket Gardens |
| 0.2 mi | Tanner Street Park | Small | Walking directions to Tanner Street Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 7 | £712,500 | £665 |
| Detached | 1 | £645,000 | £1,070 |
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £608,500 | £562 |
| Flats | 124 | £552,500 | £795 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | — |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE1 2JX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul 2025 | Flat 128, Devon Mansions, Tooley Street, London, SE1 2NU | Flats | Leasehold | £521,000 | |
| 02 Apr 2026 | Flat 37, Boss House, 2, Boss Street, London, SE1 2PS | Flats | Leasehold | £675,000 | |
| 05 Dec 2025 | Flat 15, Boss House, 2, Boss Street, London, SE1 2PS | Flats | Leasehold | £700,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | Flat 16, Boss House, 2, Boss Street, London, SE1 2PS | Flats | Leasehold | £750,000 | |
| 06 Aug 2025 | Flat 26, Boss House, 2, Boss Street, London, SE1 2PS | Flats | Leasehold | £1,260,000 |
In the SE1 2JX postcode area, located within Bermondsey North, there are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE1 2JX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Krystal Express | 210 Tower Bridge Road, London, SE1 2UP | Walking directions to Krystal Express |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 1 Tower Bridge Road, London, SE1 2HZ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.1 mi | Olive | Queen Elizabeth Street, Southwark, SE1 2JG | Walking directions to Olive |
| 0.1 mi | Tower Hill Mini Mart | Druid Street, Southwark, SE1 2TZ | Walking directions to Tower Hill Mini Mart |
| 0.2 mi | Circle Store | Shad Thames, Southwark, SE1 2NW | Walking directions to Circle Store |
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 2JX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Francesco Guerrieri
North Bermondsey - Elected 7 May 2026
Patrickson Amechi Obanya
North Bermondsey - Elected 7 May 2026
Rachel Elizabeth Bentley
North Bermondsey - Elected 7 May 2026
Neil Coyle
Bermondsey and Old Southwark - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SE1 2JX records about 157 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 anti-social behaviour, theft from the person and violence and sexual offences.
The median sale price around SE1 2JX in Bermondsey North is £570,000 (about £777 per square foot) based on 134 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to SE1 2JX, including Tower Bridge Primary School (Good), Snowsfields Primary School (Good) and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SE1 2JX is London Bridge in TfL zone 1, about 716 m away, serving the Jubilee, Northern, Southeastern, Southern and Thameslink lines.
SE1 2JX scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,770 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 2JX is Neil Coyle (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Francesco Guerrieri (Liberal Democrats), Patrickson Amechi Obanya (Liberal Democrats) and Rachel Elizabeth Bentley (Liberal Democrats).