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SE16 4XE

North Bermondsey

Southwark

England / London / Southwark / Bermondsey East / North Bermondsey / SE16 4XE

Overview

Postcode SE16 4XE 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 184.6 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 0.1 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest medium park is King's Stairs Gardens.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
185
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
70.7%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Bermondsey East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,006 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Bermondsey East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 184.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

70.7%

Approximately 70.7% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 56 ft away from SE16 4XE.

Flood risk

Very low

Bermondsey East near SE16 4XE 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 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.1 mi

2

Bermondsey

Jubilee

0.6 mi

2

Wapping

Overground

0.7 mi

2

Rotherhithe

Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miKing's Stairs GardensMedium
0.4 miBermondsey Spa GardensSmall
0.4 miHermitage Riverside Memorial GardenSmall

Area Profile

Population
301
Population density
14,901 per km²

Demographics

British
135
44.55%
African
70
23.1%
Other White
31
10.23%
Other
14
4.62%
Irish
8
2.64%
Total population: 303

Housing

Social rents from council
82
70.69%
Owns with a mortgage
16
13.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
12.07%
Owns outright
3
2.59%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.86%
Total households: 116

Property prices in North Bermondsey

Based on 164 recent sales, the median property price is £615,000 in North Bermondsey area, with individual transactions ranging from £141,000 up to £2,900,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats159£603,500
Terraced5£995,000

10 years price trend in North Bermondsey

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimarySt James' Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miSecondarySt Michael's Catholic CollegeAcademy converter

N/A

0.1 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miFranks Self ServiceJamaica Road, Southwark, SE16 4SJ
0.1 miTesco Express78 Jamaica Road, London, SE16 4BA
0.1 miLocal ExpressJamaica Road, Southwark, SE16 4RZ
0.1 miCo-op Food150 Spa Road, London, SE16 4AU
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.