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SE1 5ST

South Bermondsey

Southwark

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

Overview

Postcode SE1 5ST 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 very high crime levels, with around 221.0 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 0.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Surrey Square Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
221
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
61.4%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

South Bermondsey West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,731 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

South Bermondsey West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 221.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 of residents in South Bermondsey West is £46,600 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 282 ft away from SE1 5ST.

Flood risk

Very low

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

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Bermondsey located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.6 mi

2

Bermondsey

Jubilee

0.9 mi

2

South Bermondsey

Southern

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
269
Population density
13,814.4 per km²

Demographics

British
95
35.19%
African
33
12.22%
Other Black
30
11.11%
Other White
30
11.11%
Other
17
6.3%
Total population: 270

Housing

Social rents from council
80
60.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
16.67%
Owns with a mortgage
13
9.85%
Owns outright
11
8.33%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.79%
Total households: 132

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
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

0.2 miSecondaryHarris Academy BermondseyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miPriceWiseGrange Road, Southwark, SE1 3AL
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalArts Lane, Southwark, SE16 3GA
0.2 miTesco107 Dunton Road, London, SE1 5HG
0.3 miCo-op FoodCrimscott Street, Southwark, SE1 5YQ
0.3 miGF SupermarketKinglake Street, Southwark, SE17 2RY

Data Sources

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