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SE16 3XG

South Bermondsey

Southwark

England / London / Southwark / South Bermondsey Central / South Bermondsey / SE16 3XG

Overview

Postcode SE16 3XG 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 Central area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 153.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in South Bermondsey Central is £52,500 per year. The nearest station is Bermondsey located about 0.4 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
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
153
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
60.7%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

South Bermondsey Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,987 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

South Bermondsey Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 153.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

60.7%

Approximately 60.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 43.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in South Bermondsey Central is £52,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 128 ft away from SE16 3XG.

Flood risk

No risk

South Bermondsey Central near SE16 3XG has no 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

0.6 mi

2

South Bermondsey

Southern

0.8 mi

2

Canada Water

Jubilee, Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miBermondsey Spa GardensSmall
0.3 miPaterson ParkSmall
0.2 miShuttleworth ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
299
Population density
9,143.7 per km²

Demographics

British
127
42.33%
Other White
52
17.33%
African
32
10.67%
Other
18
6%
Caribbean
15
5%
Total population: 300

Housing

Social rents from council
98
60.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
36
22.09%
Owns with a mortgage
15
9.2%
Owns outright
9
5.52%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.45%
Total households: 163

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 3XG postcode area, located within South Bermondsey Central, there are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableSpa School, BermondseyAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryHarris Academy BermondseyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryCity of London Academy (Southwark)Academy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miSt. James Supermarket191 Southwark Park Road, London, SE16 3TX
0.1 miTesco Express186-188 Southwark Park Road, London, SE16 3RP
0.1 miLinsey SupermarketLinsey Street, Southwark, SE16 3YD
0.1 miIceland222-226 Southwark Park Road, London, SE16 3RW
0.2 miNatooraDockley Road, Southwark, SE16 3FJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.