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SE1 5RY

South Bermondsey

Southwark

England / London / Southwark / South Bermondsey West / South Bermondsey / SE1 5RY

Overview

Postcode SE1 5RY 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 moderate crime levels, with around 63.2 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 Bermondsey located about 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Surrey Square Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
79.8%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

South Bermondsey West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,490 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

South Bermondsey West has a low crime rate, with approximately 63.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

79.8%

Approximately 79.8% 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 of residents in South Bermondsey West is £46,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 169 ft away from SE1 5RY.

Flood risk

Very low

South Bermondsey West near SE1 5RY has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Bermondsey located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.5 mi

2

Bermondsey

Jubilee

0.8 mi

2

South Bermondsey

Southern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miSurrey Square ParkSmall
0.2 miBermondsey Spa GardensSmall
0.3 miPaterson ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
293
Population density
23,821.1 per km²

Demographics

African
103
35.15%
British
66
22.53%
Other Black
28
9.56%
Other White
19
6.48%
Other
19
6.48%
Total population: 293

Housing

Social rents from council
83
79.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
8.65%
Owns with a mortgage
7
6.73%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.88%
Owns outright
1
0.96%
Total households: 104

Property prices in South Bermondsey

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £452,750 in South Bermondsey area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,500 up to £1,060,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats90£402,500
Semi-Detached2£809,500
Terraced22£722,500

10 years price trend in South Bermondsey

Schools

In the SE1 5RY postcode area, located within South Bermondsey West, there are 11 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryHarris Academy BermondseyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryBoutcher Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 miNurseryKintore Way Nursery School and Children's CentreLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miPriceWiseGrange Road, Southwark, SE1 3AL
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalArts Lane, Southwark, SE16 3GA
0.3 miTesco107 Dunton Road, London, SE1 5HG
0.3 miLinsey SupermarketLinsey Street, Southwark, SE16 3YD
0.3 miNatooraDockley Road, Southwark, SE16 3FJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.