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SE1 5TN

Longfield Estate

South Bermondsey

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Detailed insights for SE1 5TN

Overview

Postcode SE1 5TN 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 low crime levels, with around 40.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 68% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in South Bermondsey West is £61,112 per year. The nearest station is Bermondsey, about 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 7 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Surrey Square Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
66.9%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

South Bermondsey West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,458 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

South Bermondsey West has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

66.9%

Approximately 66.9% 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 5TN.

Flood risk

Very low

South Bermondsey West near SE1 5TN 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE1 5TN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

2

Bermondsey

Jubilee

Walking directions to Bermondsey
0.9 mi

2

South Bermondsey

Southern

Walking directions to South Bermondsey

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE1 5TN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSurrey Square ParkSmallWalking directions to Surrey Square Park
0.2 miBermondsey Spa GardensSmallWalking directions to Bermondsey Spa Gardens
0.3 miPaterson ParkSmallWalking directions to Paterson Park

Area Profile

Population
394
Population density
22,134.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.74(-40%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.1(-59%)
Vehicle crime
4.86(-48%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.16(-27%)
Theft from the person
2.78(-70%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
146
36.96%
African
105
26.58%
Other
42
10.63%
Other White
31
7.85%
Caribbean
16
4.05%
Total population: 395

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
108
34.73%
No qualifications
76
24.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
41
13.18%
Level 3 (A level)
33
10.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
9.65%
Total 16+ residents: 311

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
82
57.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
14.79%
Owns with a mortgage
15
10.56%
Other social rented
13
9.15%
Owns outright
7
4.93%
Total households: 142

Property prices in South Bermondsey

Median price£410,000
Price per sq ft£655
Sales (last 12 months)95
Typical range (middle 50%)£332K – £597K

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 (about £655 per square foot) in South Bermondsey area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,500 up to £1,067,040.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in South Bermondsey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced20£745,000£792
Semi-Detached1£669,000£818
Flats74£378,000£619

10-year price trendmedian sale price in South Bermondsey

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Bermondsey.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£343,000£540,000
2017£360,000£640,000
2018£332,500£710,000
2019£350,000£605,000
2020£373,000£657,500
2021£350,500£700,000
2022£427,500£630,008
2023£440,000£780,000
2024£388,500£700,000
2025£396,000£756,250
2026£341,500£700,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Bermondsey.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in South Bermondsey.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£609£678
2017£658£745
2018£633£716
2019£605£717
2020£632£711
2021£637£762
2022£632£787
2023£644£780
2024£660£742
2025£637£735
2026£600£838
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in South Bermondsey.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE1 5TN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE1 5TN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 May 2026Flat 28, Dhonau House, Longfield Estate, London, SE1 5TLFlatsLeasehold£250,000
05 Jun 20264, Otterden Terrace, 10, Lynton Road, London, SE1 5QRTerracedFreehold£755,000
25 Jul 20252, Otterden Terrace, 10, Lynton Road, London, SE1 5QRTerracedFreehold£760,000
19 Dec 20252A, Dunton Road, London, SE1 5TJFlatsLeasehold£499,999
23 Jul 20253, Wordsworth Road, London, SE1 5TXFlatsLeasehold£315,000

Schools

In the SE1 5TN postcode area, located within South Bermondsey West, there are 10 primary and 7 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE1 5TN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryHarris Academy BermondseyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

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

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryBoutcher Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE1 5TN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE1 5TN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPriceWiseGrange Road, Southwark, SE1 3ALWalking directions to PriceWise
0.2 miTesco107 Dunton Road, London, SE1 5HGWalking directions to Tesco
0.2 miB&B Off Licence & GroceriesSouthwark, SE1 5UNWalking directions to B&B Off Licence & Groceries
0.2 miAdam Halalway275A Old Kent Road, London, SE1 5LUWalking directions to Adam Halalway
0.3 miG&F Supermarket272-274 Old Kent Road, London, SE1 5UBWalking directions to G&F Supermarket

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Southwark district.

Band A£1,312
Band B£1,530
Band C£1,749
Band D£1,967
Band E£2,404
Band F£2,842
Band G£3,279
Band H£3,935

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SE1 5TN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andy Bates

South Bermondsey - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Fatmata Bah

South Bermondsey - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Sunny Lambe

South Bermondsey - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Neil Coyle

Bermondsey and Old Southwark - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

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 013EE01004044
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SE1 5TN

Is SE1 5TN (South Bermondsey West) safe?

The area around SE1 5TN records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, violence and sexual offences and other theft.

What is the average house price near SE1 5TN?

The median sale price around SE1 5TN in South Bermondsey West is £410,000 (about £655 per square foot) based on 95 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE1 5TN?

There are 20 schools close to SE1 5TN, including Harris Academy Bermondsey (Outstanding), Kintore Way Nursery School and Children's Centre (Outstanding) and Boutcher Church of England Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE1 5TN?

The closest station to SE1 5TN is Bermondsey in TfL zone 2, about 994 m away, serving the Jubilee line.

How deprived is the area around SE1 5TN?

SE1 5TN scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,458 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE1 5TN (South Bermondsey West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bermondsey and Old Southwark covering SE1 5TN is Neil Coyle (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Andy Bates (Labour Party), Fatmata Bah (Labour Party) and Sunny Lambe (Labour Party).