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SE16 3RT

South Bermondsey

Southwark

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Detailed insights for SE16 3RT

Overview

Postcode SE16 3RT 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 West area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in South Bermondsey West is £46,600 per year. The nearest station is Bermondsey located about 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Surrey Square Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
65.5%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

South Bermondsey West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,490 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

South Bermondsey West has a low crime rate, with approximately 63.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

65.5%

Approximately 65.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 57.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in South Bermondsey West is £46,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 32 ft away from SE16 3RT.

Flood risk

Very low

South Bermondsey West near SE16 3RT has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Bermondsey located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE16 3RT
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

2

Bermondsey

Jubilee

Walking directions to Bermondsey
0.8 mi

2

South Bermondsey

Southern

Walking directions to South Bermondsey

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE16 3RT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSurrey Square ParkSmallWalking directions to Surrey Square Park
0.2 miBermondsey Spa GardensSmallWalking directions to Bermondsey Spa Gardens
0.3 miPaterson ParkSmallWalking directions to Paterson Park

Area Profile

Population
252
Population density
19,920.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
86
34.13%
British
73
28.97%
Other White
21
8.33%
Other
17
6.75%
Other Asian
10
3.97%
Total population: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
70
63.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
14.55%
Owns with a mortgage
13
11.82%
Owns outright
7
6.36%
Other social rented
2
1.82%
Total households: 110

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 3RT postcode area, located within South Bermondsey West, there are 11 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE16 3RT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 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 3RT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE16 3RT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPriceWiseGrange Road, Southwark, SE1 3ALWalking directions to PriceWise
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalArts Lane, Southwark, SE16 3GAWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miLinsey SupermarketLinsey Street, Southwark, SE16 3YDWalking directions to Linsey Supermarket
0.3 miNatooraDockley Road, Southwark, SE16 3FJWalking directions to Natoora
0.3 miTesco107 Dunton Road, London, SE1 5HGWalking directions to Tesco

Data Sources

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