Postcode SE1 4GT 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 high crime levels, with around 79.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% below 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 3 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 20,895 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.
Bermondsey North has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 13.2% 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 28 ft away from SE1 4GT.
Bermondsey North near SE1 4GT 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 |
| 0.4 mi | 1 | Borough | Northern | Walking directions to Borough |
| 0.7 mi | 1,2 | Elephant and Castle | Bakerloo, Northern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Elephant and Castle |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tabard Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Tabard Gardens |
| 0.5 mi | Potters Fields Park | Small | Walking directions to Potters Fields Park |
| 0.4 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 4GT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov 2025 | Apartment 9, Taper Building, 175, Long Lane, London, SE1 4GT | Flats | Leasehold | £522,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | Apartment 14, Taper Building, 175, Long Lane, London, SE1 4GT | Flats | Leasehold | £535,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | Apartment 14, Taper Building, 175, Long Lane, London, SE1 4GT | Flats | Leasehold | £535,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2025 | Apartment 24, Taper Building, 175, Long Lane, London, SE1 4GT | Flats | Leasehold | £418,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2025 | Apartment 73, Taper Building, 120, Weston Street, London, SE1 4GS | Flats | Leasehold | £600,000 |
In the SE1 4GT postcode area, located within Bermondsey North, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE1 4GT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Southwark, SE1 4PN | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0 mi | Citylink Convenience Store | Weston Street, Southwark, SE1 4BS | Walking directions to Citylink Convenience Store |
| 0.1 mi | Thakorji | Elim Street, Southwark, SE1 4DD | Walking directions to Thakorji |
| 0.1 mi | Alexandria Stores | Kipling Street, Southwark, SE1 3RX | Walking directions to Alexandria Stores |
| 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 4GT, 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 4GT records about 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 4GT 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 4GT, including Beormund Primary School (Good), Snowsfields Primary School (Good) and London Christian School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SE1 4GT is London Bridge in TfL zone 1, about 633 m away, serving the Jubilee, Northern, Southeastern, Southern and Thameslink lines.
SE1 4GT scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,895 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 4GT 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).