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SE16 4RZ

Major Road

North Bermondsey

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Detailed insights for SE16 4RZ

Overview

Postcode SE16 4RZ is located in a major urban area, within the North 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 207.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bermondsey East is £66,898 per year. The nearest station is Bermondsey located about 0.0 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Southwark Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
207
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
67.9%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Bermondsey East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,739 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Bermondsey East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 207.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

67.9%

Approximately 67.9% 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

3/10

The average income per household in Bermondsey East is £66,898 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 32 ft away from SE16 4RZ.

Flood risk

Very low

Bermondsey East near SE16 4RZ 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 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE16 4RZ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0 mi

2

Bermondsey

Jubilee

Walking directions to Bermondsey
0.6 mi

2

Rotherhithe

Overground

Walking directions to Rotherhithe
0.6 mi

2

Wapping

Overground

Walking directions to Wapping

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE16 4RZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSouthwark ParkLargeWalking directions to Southwark Park
0.3 miKing's Stairs GardensMediumWalking directions to King's Stairs Gardens
0.5 miWapping GardensSmallWalking directions to Wapping Gardens

Area Profile

Population
216
Population density
15,428.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
75.8(+150%)
Anti-social behaviour
49.73(+87%)
Theft from the person
32.75(+213%)
Other theft
21.83(+88%)
Robbery
19.41(+433%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
75
34.72%
Other White
29
13.43%
Roma
27
12.5%
African
21
9.72%
Other
13
6.02%
Total population: 216

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
70
37.43%
No qualifications
55
29.41%
Level 3 (A level)
20
10.7%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
10.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
7.49%
Total 16+ residents: 187

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
73
66.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
25.69%
Owns with a mortgage
6
5.5%
Other social rented
1
0.92%
Owns outright
1
0.92%
Total households: 109

Property prices in North Bermondsey

Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £620,000 in North Bermondsey area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £2,900,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for North 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 North Bermondsey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats136£594,250
Semi-Detached3£640,000
Terraced6£947,500

10 year median price trend in North Bermondsey

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Bermondsey.

Schools

In the SE16 4RZ postcode area, located within Bermondsey East, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE16 4RZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryRiverside Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miSecondaryThe Charter School BermondseyFree schools

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt James' Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE16 4RZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE16 4RZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miLocal ExpressJamaica Road, Southwark, SE16 4RZWalking directions to Local Express
0 miFranks Self ServiceJamaica Road, Southwark, SE16 4SJWalking directions to Franks Self Service
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalJamaica Road, Southwark, SE16 4RTWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miRiver Supermarket208 Jamaica Road, London, SE16 4RTWalking directions to River Supermarket
0.2 miJalaram Supermarket2 West Lane, London, SE16 4NYWalking directions to Jalaram Supermarket

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Southwark district (2025-26).

Band A£1,252
Band B£1,461
Band C£1,669
Band D£1,878
Band E£2,295
Band F£2,713
Band G£3,130
Band H£3,756

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictSouthwarkE09000028
Parliamentary ConstituencyBermondsey and Old SouthwarkE14001085
WardNorth BermondseyE05011106
ParishSouthwark, unparished areaE43000218
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bermondsey EastE02000810
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southwark 004DE01004023
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.