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SE16 3QB

South Bermondsey

Southwark

Interactive map showing SE16 3QB and surrounding area

Detailed insights for SE16 3QB

Overview

Postcode SE16 3QB 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 high crime levels, with around 103.9 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 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Bermondsey Spa Gardens.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
104
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
47.5%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Bermondsey East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,524 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Bermondsey East has a high crime rate, with approximately 103.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

47.5%

Approximately 47.5% 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 128 ft away from SE16 3QB.

Flood risk

Very low

Bermondsey East near SE16 3QB 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 Bermondsey located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE16 3QB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

2

Bermondsey

Jubilee

Walking directions to Bermondsey
0.9 mi

1

London Bridge

Jubilee, Northern, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to London Bridge
0.9 mi

2

Wapping

Overground

Walking directions to Wapping

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE16 3QB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miBermondsey Spa GardensSmallWalking directions to Bermondsey Spa Gardens
0.4 miTanner Street ParkSmallWalking directions to Tanner Street Park

Area Profile

Population
537
Population density
19,888.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
167
31.16%
African
121
22.57%
Other White
65
12.13%
Bangladeshi
37
6.9%
Other Asian
25
4.66%
Total population: 536

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
73
30.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
49
20.59%
Other social rented
40
16.81%
Owns with a mortgage
27
11.34%
Shared ownership
26
10.92%
Total households: 238

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 3QB postcode area, located within Bermondsey East, there are 11 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE16 3QB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryHarris Academy BermondseyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryBoutcher Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 miNurseryKintore Way Nursery School and Children's CentreLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

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

Data Sources

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