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SE16 3ES

South Bermondsey

Southwark

England / London / Southwark / South Bermondsey Central / South Bermondsey / SE16 3ES

Overview

Postcode SE16 3ES 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 93.8 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 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Leyton Square.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
83%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

South Bermondsey Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,539 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

South Bermondsey Central has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 93.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

83%

Approximately 83.0% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 276 ft away from SE16 3ES.

Flood risk

Very low

South Bermondsey Central near SE16 3ES 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 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

2

South Bermondsey

Southern

0.7 mi

2

Bermondsey

Jubilee

0.8 mi

2

Surrey Quays

Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miLeyton SquareSmall
0.2 miPaterson ParkSmall
0.3 miShuttleworth ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
365
Population density
8,429.6 per km²

Demographics

British
115
31.51%
African
95
26.03%
Caribbean
43
11.78%
Other Black
24
6.58%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
21
5.75%
Total population: 365

Housing

Other social rented
143
81.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
9.09%
Shared ownership
7
3.98%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.7%
Social rents from council
3
1.7%
Total households: 176

Property prices in South Bermondsey

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £452,750 in South Bermondsey area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,500 up to £1,060,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats90£402,500
Semi-Detached2£809,500
Terraced22£722,500

10 years price trend in South Bermondsey

Schools

In the SE16 3ES postcode area, located within South Bermondsey Central, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryCity of London Academy (Southwark)Academy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryJohn Keats Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

0.2 miPrimaryPhoenix Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miNisa Local78 Galleywall Road, London, SE16 3PB
0.3 miPremierIlderton Road, Southwark, SE16 3JU
0.3 miIceland222-226 Southwark Park Road, London, SE16 3RW
0.3 miTesco Express186-188 Southwark Park Road, London, SE16 3RP
0.3 miSt. James Supermarket191 Southwark Park Road, London, SE16 3TX

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.