Postcode SE1 5YA 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 151.2 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 South Bermondsey located about 0.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 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 151.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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 per household in South Bermondsey West is £61,112 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE1 5YA.
South Bermondsey West near SE1 5YA has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is South Bermondsey located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 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 | Bermondsey Spa Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Bermondsey Spa Gardens |
| 0.5 mi | Leyton Square | Small | Walking directions to Leyton Square |
Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £427,500 in Old Kent Road area, with individual transactions ranging from £210,000 up to £905,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 53 | £415,000 |
| Terraced | 11 | £544,000 |
10 year median price trend in Old Kent Road
In the SE1 5YA postcode area, located within South Bermondsey West, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE1 5YA
| 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 | Tesco Express | 186-188 Southwark Park Road, London, SE16 3RP | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Southwark district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.