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SE16 3AE

Spa Road

South Bermondsey

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Detailed insights for SE16 3AE

Overview

Postcode SE16 3AE 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 Central area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 69.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in South Bermondsey Central is £65,875 per year. The nearest station is Bermondsey located about 0.3 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Bermondsey Spa Gardens.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
11.1%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

South Bermondsey Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,324 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

South Bermondsey Central has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 69.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.1%

Approximately 11.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 43.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in South Bermondsey Central is £65,875 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 80 ft away from SE16 3AE.

Flood risk

Very low

South Bermondsey Central near SE16 3AE has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

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

Nearby public transport stations for SE16 3AE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

Bermondsey

Jubilee

Walking directions to Bermondsey
0.8 mi

2

Rotherhithe

Overground

Walking directions to Rotherhithe
0.8 mi

2

Wapping

Overground

Walking directions to Wapping

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE16 3AE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBermondsey Spa GardensSmallWalking directions to Bermondsey Spa Gardens
0.5 miPaterson ParkSmallWalking directions to Paterson Park
0.5 miShuttleworth ParkSmallWalking directions to Shuttleworth Park

Area Profile

Population
417
Population density
8,853.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.44(-26%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.01(-70%)
Vehicle crime
7.48(-23%)
Other theft
7.48(-36%)
Public order
7.48(+12%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
146
35.27%
Other White
127
30.68%
Other
22
5.31%
African
21
5.07%
Indian
13
3.14%
Total population: 414

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
251
68.58%
Level 3 (A level)
38
10.38%
No qualifications
31
8.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
5.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
13
3.55%
Total 16+ residents: 366

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
95
47.74%
Owns with a mortgage
54
27.14%
Owns outright
18
9.05%
Social rents from council
15
7.54%
Other social rented
7
3.52%
Total households: 199

Property prices in South Bermondsey

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 in South Bermondsey area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,500 up to £950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in South Bermondsey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats75£387,500
Semi-Detached1£669,000
Terraced24£756,250

10 year median price trend in South Bermondsey

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Bermondsey.

Schools

In the SE16 3AE postcode area, located within South Bermondsey Central, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE16 3AE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt James' Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryHarris Academy BermondseyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE16 3AE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE16 3AE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miNatooraDockley Road, Southwark, SE16 3FJWalking directions to Natoora
0.1 miCo-op Food150 Spa Road, London, SE16 4AUWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miLinsey SupermarketLinsey Street, Southwark, SE16 3YDWalking directions to Linsey Supermarket
0.2 miTesco Express78 Jamaica Road, London, SE16 4BAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalArts Lane, Southwark, SE16 3GAWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Southwark district (2025-26).

Band A£1,252
Band B£1,461
Band C£1,669
Band D£1,878
Band E£2,295
Band F£2,713
Band G£3,130
Band H£3,756

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

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictSouthwarkE09000028
Parliamentary ConstituencyBermondsey and Old SouthwarkE14001085
WardSouth BermondseyE05011116
ParishSouthwark, unparished areaE43000218
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)South Bermondsey CentralE02000816
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southwark 010AE01003977
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2022-08-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.