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SE1 2PB

Shad Thames

North Bermondsey

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Detailed insights for SE1 2PB

Overview

Postcode SE1 2PB is located in a major urban area, within the North Bermondsey ward of Southwark in the London region, and forms part of the Butler's Wharf and Queen's Walk area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 38.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Butler's Wharf and Queen's Walk is £116,128 per year. The nearest station is Bermondsey, about 0.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest small park is Potters Fields Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Butler's Wharf and Queen's Walk has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,531 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Butler's Wharf and Queen's Walk has a very low crime rate, with approximately 38.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Butler's Wharf and Queen's Walk is £116,128 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

Very low

Butler's Wharf and Queen's Walk near SE1 2PB 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 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE1 2PB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

2

Bermondsey

Jubilee

Walking directions to Bermondsey
0.6 mi

1

Tower Gateway

DLR

Walking directions to Tower Gateway
0.6 mi

1

Tower Hill

Circle, District

Walking directions to Tower Hill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE1 2PB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPotters Fields ParkSmallWalking directions to Potters Fields Park
0.4 miTanner Street ParkSmallWalking directions to Tanner Street Park
0.3 miSt. John's ChurchyardSmallWalking directions to St. John's Churchyard

Area Profile

Population
188
Population density
24,359 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Burglary
10.5(+92%)
Violence and sexual offences
7.63(-75%)
Other theft
6.68(-42%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.73(-79%)
Theft from the person
3.82(-59%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
85
44.27%
Other White
57
29.69%
Irish
14
7.29%
Other Asian
9
4.69%
Indian
6
3.12%
Total population: 192

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
162
88.04%
Level 3 (A level)
14
7.61%
No qualifications
3
1.63%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
3
1.63%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1
0.54%
Total 16+ residents: 184

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
80
69.57%
Owns with a mortgage
17
14.78%
Owns outright
15
13.04%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.61%
Total households: 115

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 SE1 2PB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE1 2PB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Mar 2025Apartment 1, 13, Shad Thames, London, SE1 2PBFlatsLeasehold£832,500
15 Aug 202582, Butlers & Colonial Wharf, London, SE1 2PYFlatsLeasehold£555,000
30 Sept 2025Flat 208, Cinnamon Wharf, 24, Shad Thames, London, SE1 2YJFlatsLeasehold£1,195,000
06 Aug 2025Flat 508, Cinnamon Wharf, 24, Shad Thames, London, SE1 2YJFlatsLeasehold£1,310,000
22 Aug 2025Flat 37, Java Wharf, 16, Shad Thames, London, SE1 2YHFlatsLeasehold£450,000

Schools

In the SE1 2PB postcode area, located within Butler's Wharf and Queen's Walk, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE1 2PB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryTower Bridge Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miSecondarySt Michael's Catholic CollegeAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE1 2PB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCircle StoreShad Thames, Southwark, SE1 2NWWalking directions to Circle Store
0.1 miOliveQueen Elizabeth Street, Southwark, SE1 2JGWalking directions to Olive
0.1 miCo-op Food1-3 Mill Street, London, SE1 2DEWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miKrystal Express210 Tower Bridge Road, London, SE1 2UPWalking directions to Krystal Express
0.2 miSainsbury's Local1 Tower Bridge Road, London, SE1 2HZWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Southwark district.

Band A£1,312
Band B£1,530
Band C£1,749
Band D£1,967
Band E£2,404
Band F£2,842
Band G£3,279
Band H£3,935

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SE1 2PB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Francesco Guerrieri

North Bermondsey - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Patrickson Amechi Obanya

North Bermondsey - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Rachel Elizabeth Bentley

North Bermondsey - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Neil Coyle

Bermondsey and Old Southwark - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictSouthwarkE09000028
Parliamentary ConstituencyBermondsey and Old SouthwarkE14001085
WardNorth BermondseyE05011106
ParishSouthwark, unparished areaE43000218
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Butler's Wharf and Queen's WalkE02006941
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southwark 035EE01032637
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2000-12-01

Frequently asked questions about SE1 2PB

Is SE1 2PB (Butler's Wharf and Queen's Walk) safe?

The area around SE1 2PB records about 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 other theft, theft from the person and violence and sexual offences.

What is the average house price near SE1 2PB?

The median sale price around SE1 2PB in Butler's Wharf and Queen's Walk is £570,000 (about £777 per square foot) based on 134 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE1 2PB?

There are 20 schools close to SE1 2PB, including Tower Bridge Primary School (Good), St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and St Michael's Catholic College. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE1 2PB?

The closest station to SE1 2PB is Bermondsey in TfL zone 2, about 727 m away, serving the Jubilee line.

How deprived is the area around SE1 2PB?

SE1 2PB scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,531 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE1 2PB (Butler's Wharf and Queen's Walk) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bermondsey and Old Southwark covering SE1 2PB 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).