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SE16 3EH

South Bermondsey

Southwark

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Detailed insights for SE16 3EH

Overview

Postcode SE16 3EH 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 75.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in South Bermondsey Central is £52,500 per year. The nearest station is South Bermondsey located about 0.1 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Southwark Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
68.8%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

South Bermondsey Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,262 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

South Bermondsey Central has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 75.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

68.8%

Approximately 68.8% 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 of residents in South Bermondsey Central is £52,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 27 ft away from SE16 3EH.

Flood risk

Very low

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

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is South Bermondsey located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE16 3EH
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

2

South Bermondsey

Southern

Walking directions to South Bermondsey
0.4 mi

2

Surrey Quays

Overground

Walking directions to Surrey Quays
0.6 mi

2

Canada Water

Jubilee, Overground

Walking directions to Canada Water

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE16 3EH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSouthwark ParkLargeWalking directions to Southwark Park
0.2 miShuttleworth ParkSmallWalking directions to Shuttleworth Park
0.3 miBramcote NatureSmallWalking directions to Bramcote Nature

Area Profile

Population
332
Population density
14,625.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
100
29.85%
African
98
29.25%
Other White
47
14.03%
Other
21
6.27%
White and Black African (mixed)
14
4.18%
Total population: 335

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
95
68.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
17.39%
Owns with a mortgage
10
7.25%
Owns outright
4
2.9%
Shared ownership
3
2.17%
Total households: 138

Property prices in South Bermondsey

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £430,000 in South Bermondsey area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,500 up to £1,060,000.

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
Flats83£392,000
Semi-Detached2£659,500
Terraced24£773,750

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 3EH postcode area, located within South Bermondsey Central, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE16 3EH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGalleywall Primary SchoolFree schools

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableCavendish SchoolOther independent special school

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryRotherhithe Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE16 3EH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE16 3EH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPresco209-213 Rotherhithe New Road, London, SE16 2BAWalking directions to Presco
0.1 miNews-Food-Wine185 Rotherhithe New Road, London, SE16 2BEWalking directions to News-Food-Wine
0.1 miPremierIlderton Road, Southwark, SE16 3JUWalking directions to Premier
0.1 miCostcutter173-175 Rotherhithe New Road, London, SE16 2BEWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miNisa Local78 Galleywall Road, London, SE16 3PBWalking directions to Nisa Local

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.