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SE16 3LL

South Bermondsey

Southwark

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Detailed insights for SE16 3LL

Overview

Postcode SE16 3LL 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 East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 113.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in South Bermondsey East is £54,492 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
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
113
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
62.7%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

South Bermondsey East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,827 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

South Bermondsey East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 113.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

62.7%

Approximately 62.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 62.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in South Bermondsey East is £54,492 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 56 ft away from SE16 3LL.

Flood risk

Very low

South Bermondsey East near SE16 3LL 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 3LL
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
0.7 mi

2

New Cross

Overground, Southeastern

Walking directions to New Cross

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
451
Population density
4,777.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
35.89(+34%)
Violence and sexual offences
34.01(+9%)
Vehicle crime
18.26(+95%)
Drugs
11.34(+83%)
Public order
10.71(+58%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
160
35.48%
African
58
12.86%
Other
41
9.09%
Other White
40
8.87%
Caribbean
36
7.98%
Total population: 451

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
127
35.77%
No qualifications
116
32.68%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
10.14%
Level 3 (A level)
32
9.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
7.32%
Total 16+ residents: 355

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
73
41.24%
Social rents from council
38
21.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
19.21%
Owns outright
15
8.47%
Owns with a mortgage
7
3.95%
Total households: 177

Property prices in South Bermondsey

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £430,000 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
Terraced26£756,250
Flats72£398,000
Semi-Detached1£669,000

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

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

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableCavendish SchoolOther independent special school

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryIlderton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE16 3LL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE16 3LL
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

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 EastE02000817
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southwark 011AE01003986
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.