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SE16 2LN

Surrey Docks

Southwark

England / London / Southwark / Surrey Quays / Surrey Docks / SE16 2LN

Overview

Postcode SE16 2LN is located in a major urban area, within the Surrey Docks ward of Southwark in the London region , and forms part of the Surrey Quays area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 77.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Surrey Quays is £77,200 per year. The nearest station is Surrey Quays located about 0.2 miles away. There are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest large park is Southwark Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5.3%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Surrey Quays has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,765 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Surrey Quays has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 77.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.3%

Approximately 5.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Surrey Quays is £77,200 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 301 ft away from SE16 2LN.

Flood risk

Very low

Surrey Quays near SE16 2LN has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Surrey Quays located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

2

Surrey Quays

Overground

0.4 mi

2

New Cross

Overground, Southeastern

0.4 mi

2

Canada Water

Jubilee, Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miSouthwark ParkLarge
0.5 miDeptford ParkMedium
0.5 miKing George's ParkSmall

Property prices in Surrey Docks

Based on 175 recent sales, the median property price is £495,000 in Surrey Docks area, with individual transactions ranging from £106,250 up to £1,050,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats144£452,500
Semi-Detached6£765,000
Terraced25£750,000

10 years price trend in Surrey Docks

Schools

In the SE16 2LN postcode area, located within Surrey Quays, there are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableMarathon Science SchoolOther independent school

Inadequate

0.3 miPrimaryRotherhithe Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableCavendish SchoolOther independent special school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSurrey Meat And Grocery StoreLower Road, Southwark, SE16 2UF
0.2 miTesco Extra1 Redriff Road, London, SE16 7LL
0.2 miFood Mart276 Lower Road, London, SE8 5DJ
0.2 miLidl159 Bestwood Street, London, SE8 5AB
0.2 miCo-op FoodMary Rose Square, Lewisham, SE8 5FA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.