Postcode SE1 3UW 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 Bermondsey North area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 175.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× 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 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Tabard Gardens.
Bermondsey North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,940 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.
Bermondsey North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 175.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.0% 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.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 26 ft away from SE1 3UW.
Bermondsey North near SE1 3UW 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 1 | London Bridge | Jubilee, Northern, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to London Bridge |
| 0.6 mi | 1 | Borough | Northern | Walking directions to Borough |
| 0.7 mi | 2 | Bermondsey | Jubilee | Walking directions to Bermondsey |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Tabard Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Tabard Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | Potters Fields Park | Small | Walking directions to Potters Fields Park |
| 0.5 mi | Paragon Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Paragon 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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE1 3UW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Mar 2025 | 183 - 185, Bermondsey Street, London, SE1 3UW | Other | Freehold | £2,750,000 | |
| 06 Feb 2026 | Unit 2, Elm Court, Royal Oak Yard, London, SE1 3TP | Flats | Leasehold | £865,000 | |
| 24 Sept 2025 | Unit 8, Elm Court, Royal Oak Yard, London, SE1 3TP | Flats | Leasehold | £740,000 | |
| 13 Feb 2026 | Unit 28, Bickels Yard, 151 - 153, Bermondsey Street, London, SE1 3HA | Flats | Leasehold | £681,000 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | Flat 7, Sycamore Court, Royal Oak Yard, London, SE1 3TR | Flats | Leasehold | £880,000 |
In the SE1 3UW postcode area, located within Bermondsey North, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE1 3UW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | ASDA Express | 153 Tower Bridge Road, London, SE1 3LW | Walking directions to ASDA Express |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Bermondsey Square, Southwark, SE1 3UN | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.1 mi | Welcome | 168 Tower Bridge Road, London, SE1 3LS | Walking directions to Welcome |
| 0.1 mi | Pricecut | Tower Bridge Road, Southwark, SE1 3NE | Walking directions to Pricecut |
| 0.2 mi | Giddy Grocer | Bermondsey Street, Southwark, SE1 3TS | Walking directions to Giddy Grocer |
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 3UW, 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 3UW records about 176 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 3UW in Bermondsey North 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 3UW, including Snowsfields Primary School (Good), Tower Bridge Primary School (Good) and Grange Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SE1 3UW is London Bridge in TfL zone 1, about 753 m away, serving the Jubilee, Northern, Southeastern, Southern and Thameslink lines.
SE1 3UW scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,940 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 3UW 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).