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SE16 3RA

South Bermondsey

Southwark

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Overview

Postcode SE16 3RA 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 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 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
73.6%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Very High

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

73.6%

Approximately 73.6% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 0 ft away from SE16 3RA.

Flood risk

Very low

Bermondsey East near SE16 3RA has very low 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

0.8 mi

1

London Bridge

Jubilee, Northern, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink

0.8 mi

2

Wapping

Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miBermondsey Spa GardensSmall
0.4 miTanner Street ParkSmall
0.4 miSt. John's ChurchyardSmall

Area Profile

Population
285
Population density
17,861.6 per km²

Demographics

African
87
30.42%
British
82
28.67%
Other White
31
10.84%
Bangladeshi
17
5.94%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
13
4.55%
Total population: 286

Housing

Social rents from council
81
66.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.57%
Owns with a mortgage
13
10.74%
Other social rented
8
6.61%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.65%
Total households: 121

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 3RA postcode area, located within Bermondsey East, there are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimarySt James' Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miSecondarySt Michael's Catholic CollegeAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miTesco Express78 Jamaica Road, London, SE16 4BA
0.2 miUp FrontAbbey Street, Southwark, SE1 3NP
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalArts Lane, Southwark, SE16 3GA
0.2 miCo-op Food1-3 Mill Street, London, SE1 2DE
0.2 miNatooraDockley Road, Southwark, SE16 3FJ

Data Sources

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