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SE1 5RB

Lynton Road

South Bermondsey

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Detailed insights for SE1 5RB

Overview

Postcode SE1 5RB is located in a major urban area, within the South Bermondsey ward of Southwark in the London region, and forms part of the South Bermondsey West area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in South Bermondsey West is £61,112 per year. The nearest station is Bermondsey located about 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Bermondsey Spa Gardens.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
61.4%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

South Bermondsey West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,349 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

South Bermondsey West has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

61.4%

Approximately 61.4% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in South Bermondsey West is £61,112 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE1 5RB.

Flood risk

Very low

South Bermondsey West near SE1 5RB 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 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE1 5RB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

2

Bermondsey

Jubilee

Walking directions to Bermondsey
0.6 mi

2

South Bermondsey

Southern

Walking directions to South Bermondsey
0.9 mi

2

Surrey Quays

Overground

Walking directions to Surrey Quays

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE1 5RB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBermondsey Spa GardensSmallWalking directions to Bermondsey Spa Gardens
0 miPaterson ParkSmallWalking directions to Paterson Park
0.4 miShuttleworth ParkSmallWalking directions to Shuttleworth Park

Area Profile

Population
215
Population density
11,256.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.76(+21%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.12(-6%)
Other theft
8.58(-26%)
Burglary
6.74(+21%)
Theft from the person
4.9(-53%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
65
30.23%
African
40
18.6%
Other White
29
13.49%
Caribbean
23
10.7%
Other
19
8.84%
Total population: 215

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
80
42.11%
No qualifications
40
21.05%
Level 3 (A level)
26
13.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
10.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
16
8.42%
Total 16+ residents: 190

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
47
46.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
27.72%
Social rents from council
15
14.85%
Owns outright
7
6.93%
Owns with a mortgage
4
3.96%
Total households: 101

Property prices in South Bermondsey

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 in South Bermondsey area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,500 up to £950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for South Bermondsey in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in South Bermondsey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats75£387,500
Semi-Detached1£669,000
Terraced24£756,250

10 year median price trend in South Bermondsey

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Bermondsey.

Schools

In the SE1 5RB postcode area, located within South Bermondsey West, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE1 5RB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableSpa School, BermondseyAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryCity of London Academy (Southwark)Academy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryPhoenix Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE1 5RB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE1 5RB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express186-188 Southwark Park Road, London, SE16 3RPWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miSt. James Supermarket191 Southwark Park Road, London, SE16 3TXWalking directions to St. James Supermarket
0.3 miIceland222-226 Southwark Park Road, London, SE16 3RWWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miAngels CuisineGlengall Road, Southwark, SE1 5AGWalking directions to Angels Cuisine
0.3 miLinsey SupermarketLinsey Street, Southwark, SE16 3YDWalking directions to Linsey Supermarket

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Southwark district (2025-26).

Band A£1,252
Band B£1,461
Band C£1,669
Band D£1,878
Band E£2,295
Band F£2,713
Band G£3,130
Band H£3,756

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

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictSouthwarkE09000028
Parliamentary ConstituencyBermondsey and Old SouthwarkE14001085
WardSouth BermondseyE05011116
ParishSouthwark, unparished areaE43000218
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)South Bermondsey WestE02000819
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southwark 013DE01004041
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.