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SE16 3FE

Spa Road

South Bermondsey

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Detailed insights for 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 109.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bermondsey East is £66,898 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
109
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
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 109.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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

3/10

The average income per household in Bermondsey East is £66,898 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.

Nearby public transport stations for SE16 3FE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

Bermondsey

Jubilee

Walking directions to Bermondsey
0.9 mi

2

Wapping

Overground

Walking directions to Wapping
0.9 mi

2

South Bermondsey

Southern

Walking directions to South Bermondsey

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE16 3FE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBermondsey Spa GardensSmallWalking directions to Bermondsey Spa Gardens
0.5 miTanner Street ParkSmallWalking directions to Tanner Street Park
0.5 miPaterson ParkSmallWalking directions to Paterson Park

Area Profile

Population
535
Population density
27,435.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
53.8(+102%)
Violence and sexual offences
35.36(+16%)
Theft from the person
21.52(+105%)
Robbery
9.22(+153%)
Burglary
8.46(+52%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
252
56.5%
No qualifications
70
15.7%
Level 3 (A level)
51
11.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
8.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
5.38%
Total 16+ residents: 446

Housing

Housing tenure

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE16 3FE
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

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE16 3FE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNatooraDockley Road, Southwark, SE16 3FJWalking directions to Natoora
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalArts Lane, Southwark, SE16 3GAWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miCo-op Food150 Spa Road, London, SE16 4AUWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miTesco Express78 Jamaica Road, London, SE16 4BAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miPriceWiseGrange Road, Southwark, SE1 3ALWalking directions to PriceWise

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)Bermondsey EastE02000810
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southwark 004IE01033872
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2010-02-01

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Data Sources

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