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SE16 3QU

South Bermondsey

Southwark

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

Overview

Postcode SE16 3QU 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 158.3 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 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
48.7%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

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 158.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

48.7%

Approximately 48.7% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE16 3QU.

Flood risk

Very low

Bermondsey East near SE16 3QU 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.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

2

Bermondsey

Jubilee

0.9 mi

1

London Bridge

Jubilee, Northern, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink

0.9 mi

2

South Bermondsey

Southern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miBermondsey Spa GardensSmall
0.5 miTanner Street ParkSmall
0.4 miPaterson ParkSmall

Property prices in South Bermondsey

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £464,000 in South Bermondsey area, with individual transactions ranging from £151,900 up to £1,060,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats86£420,000
Semi-Detached1£950,000
Terraced19£690,000

10 years price trend in South Bermondsey

Schools

In the SE16 3QU postcode area, located within Bermondsey East, there are 11 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryHarris Academy BermondseyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

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

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimaryBoutcher Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalArts Lane, Southwark, SE16 3GA
0.1 miPriceWiseGrange Road, Southwark, SE1 3AL
0.2 miNatooraDockley Road, Southwark, SE16 3FJ
0.2 miLinsey SupermarketLinsey Street, Southwark, SE16 3YD
0.2 miCo-op Food150 Spa Road, London, SE16 4AU

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.