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SE16 3FE

South Bermondsey

Southwark

England / London / Southwark / Bermondsey East / South Bermondsey / SE16 3FE

Overview

Postcode SE16 3FE is located in a major urban area, within the South Bermondsey ward of Southwark in the London region , and forms part of the Bermondsey East area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 157.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bermondsey East is £60,400 per year. The nearest station is Bermondsey located about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Bermondsey Spa Gardens.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
158
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
36.8%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

Bermondsey East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,106 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Bermondsey East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 157.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

36.8%

Approximately 36.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 45.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Bermondsey East is £60,400 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 181 ft away from SE16 3FE.

Flood risk

No risk

Bermondsey East near SE16 3FE has no 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.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

2

Bermondsey

Jubilee

0.9 mi

2

Wapping

Overground

0.9 mi

2

South Bermondsey

Southern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miBermondsey Spa GardensSmall
0.5 miTanner Street ParkSmall
0.5 miPaterson ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
535
Population density
27,435.9 per km²

Demographics

British
213
40.04%
African
87
16.35%
Other White
81
15.23%
Caribbean
20
3.76%
Indian
18
3.38%
Total population: 532

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
76
31.4%
Other social rented
57
23.55%
Owns with a mortgage
39
16.12%
Social rents from council
32
13.22%
Owns outright
20
8.26%
Total households: 242

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 3FE postcode area, located within Bermondsey East, there are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryHarris Academy BermondseyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt James' Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryBoutcher Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miNatooraDockley Road, Southwark, SE16 3FJ
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalArts Lane, Southwark, SE16 3GA
0.2 miCo-op Food150 Spa Road, London, SE16 4AU
0.2 miTesco Express78 Jamaica Road, London, SE16 4BA
0.2 miPriceWiseGrange Road, Southwark, SE1 3AL

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.