Postcode SE16 2QU is located in a major urban area, within the Rotherhithe ward of Southwark in the London region, and forms part of the Canada Water area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 129.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Canada Water is £55,400 per year. The nearest station is Surrey Quays located about 0.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest large park is Southwark Park.
Canada Water has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,294 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
Canada Water has a high crime rate, with approximately 129.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 70.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 47.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Canada Water is £55,400 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 290 ft away from SE16 2QU.
Canada Water near SE16 2QU has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Surrey Quays located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 2 | Surrey Quays | Overground | Walking directions to Surrey Quays |
| 0.4 mi | 2 | South Bermondsey | Southern | Walking directions to South Bermondsey |
| 0.5 mi | 2 | Canada Water | Jubilee, Overground | Walking directions to Canada Water |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Southwark Park | Large | Walking directions to Southwark Park |
| 0.4 mi | Deptford Park | Medium | Walking directions to Deptford Park |
| 0.5 mi | King George's Park | Small | Walking directions to King George's Park |
Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £525,000 in Rotherhithe area, with individual transactions ranging from £164,500 up to £1,400,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 84 | £475,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £800,000 |
| Terraced | 26 | £757,500 |
10 year median price trend in Rotherhithe
In the SE16 2QU postcode area, located within Canada Water, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE16 2QU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | 159 Bestwood Street, London, SE8 5AB | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.2 mi | Surrey Meat And Grocery Store | Lower Road, Southwark, SE16 2UF | Walking directions to Surrey Meat And Grocery Store |
| 0.2 mi | Food Mart | 276 Lower Road, London, SE8 5DJ | Walking directions to Food Mart |
| 0.2 mi | Costcutter | 173-175 Rotherhithe New Road, London, SE16 2BE | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.3 mi | News-Food-Wine | 185 Rotherhithe New Road, London, SE16 2BE | Walking directions to News-Food-Wine |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.