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SE16 2BU

North Bermondsey

Southwark

Overview

Postcode SE16 2BU is located in a major urban area, within the North Bermondsey ward of Southwark in the London region , and forms part of the South Bermondsey East area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 126.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in South Bermondsey East is £45,500 per year. The nearest station is South Bermondsey located about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest large park is Southwark Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
126
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
61.7%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

South Bermondsey East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,462 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

South Bermondsey East has a high crime rate, with approximately 126.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

61.7%

Approximately 61.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 62.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in South Bermondsey East is £45,500 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 294 ft away from SE16 2BU.

Flood risk

Low

South Bermondsey East near SE16 2BU has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is South Bermondsey located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

2

South Bermondsey

Southern

0.3 mi

2

Surrey Quays

Overground

0.5 mi

2

Canada Water

Jubilee, Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miSouthwark ParkLarge
0.6 miKing's Stairs GardensMedium
0.4 miKing George's ParkSmall

Schools

In the SE16 2BU postcode area, located within South Bermondsey East, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableCavendish SchoolOther independent special school

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimaryRotherhithe Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding