Postcode SE1 5HW is located in a major urban area, within the Old Kent Road ward of Southwark in the London region, and forms part of the South Bermondsey West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 204.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in South Bermondsey West is £46,600 per year. The nearest station is South Bermondsey located about 0.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Surrey Square Park.
South Bermondsey West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,297 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.
South Bermondsey West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 204.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 67.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 57.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in South Bermondsey West is £46,600 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 235 ft away from SE1 5HW.
South Bermondsey West near SE1 5HW has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is South Bermondsey located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | 2 | South Bermondsey | Southern | Walking directions to South Bermondsey |
| 0.8 mi | 2 | Bermondsey | Jubilee | Walking directions to Bermondsey |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Surrey Square Park | Small | Walking directions to Surrey Square Park |
| 0.5 mi | Leyton Square | Small | Walking directions to Leyton Square |
| 0.2 mi | Paterson Park | Small | Walking directions to Paterson Park |
Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 in Old Kent Road area, with individual transactions ranging from £250,000 up to £1,400,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 51 | £405,000 |
| Terraced | 13 | £544,000 |
10 year median price trend in Old Kent Road
In the SE1 5HW postcode area, located within South Bermondsey West, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE1 5HW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Angels Cuisine | Glengall Road, Southwark, SE1 5AG | Walking directions to Angels Cuisine |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco | 107 Dunton Road, London, SE1 5HG | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.2 mi | Asda | 464-504 Old Kent Road, London, SE1 5EG | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.3 mi | GF Supermarket | Kinglake Street, Southwark, SE17 2RY | Walking directions to GF Supermarket |
| 0.4 mi | PriceWise | Grange Road, Southwark, SE1 3AL | Walking directions to PriceWise |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.