How much social housing is near SE16 6NF?

About 64.8% on this street and 19.1% across the surrounding area.

What are house prices in Rotherhithe?

Based on 170 recent sales, the median price is £505,000.

Are there parks near SE16 6NF?

Yes - 8 parks; the nearest large park is Russia Dock Woodland about 0.2 miles away.

How safe is Rotherhithe (SE16 6NF)?

Crime level is moderate with about 57.9 crimes per 1,000 residents in Rotherhithe near SE16 6NF.

What's the local population and density?

Population around Rotherhithe is 315 with density 7994.9 per km².

What's the nearest station to SE16 6NF and how far is it?

The nearest station is Limehouse, about 0.6 miles away; there are 5 stations nearby.

Which ward and council is SE16 6NF in?

SE16 6NF is in Surrey Docks ward, Southwark council (London).

What schools are near SE16 6NF and how are they rated?

There are 16 primary and 3 secondary schools; Ofsted ratings include primary: 3 Outstanding and 11 Good; secondary: 1 Outstanding and 2 Good.

Which supermarkets are close to SE16 6NF?

Nearby amenities include 5 supermarkets, closest supermarket is Co-op Food

What's the average income in Rotherhithe?

Average resident income is about £83,000 per year.

Is SE16 6NF at risk of flooding?

No risk of flooding, score 0/10.

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England / London / Southwark / Rotherhithe / Surrey Docks / SE16 6NF

Overview

Postcode SE16 6NF is located in a major urban area, within the Surrey Docks ward of Southwark in the London region , and forms part of the Rotherhithe area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Rotherhithe is £83,000 per year. The nearest station is Limehouse located about 0.6 miles away. There are 16 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest large park is Russia Dock Woodland.

Crime rate

3/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

9/10

Income level

10/10

Social housing

64.8%

Connectivity

3/10

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Rotherhithe has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,596 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Rotherhithe has a low crime rate, with approximately 57.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

64.8%

Approximately 64.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Rotherhithe is £83,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE16 6NF.

Flood risk

No risk

Rotherhithe near SE16 6NF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Limehouse located about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Distance	Zone	Name	Lines
0.6 mi	2	Limehouse	C2C, DLR
0.6 mi	2	Rotherhithe	Overground
0.6 mi	2	New Cross	Overground, Southeastern

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.2 mi	Russia Dock Woodland	Large
0.5 mi	Ropemakers Fields	Small
0.2 mi	Stave Hill Ecology Park	Small

Area Profile

Population

315

Population density

7,994.9 per km²

Demographics

British

170

53.97%

Other White

13.65%

African

6.98%

Irish

5.08%

Other

5.08%

Total population: 315

Housing

Social rents from council

62.04%

Owns with a mortgage

16.67%

Private landlord or letting agency

9.26%

Owns outright

9.26%

Other social rented

2.78%

Total households: 108

Property prices in Surrey Docks

Based on 170 recent sales, the median property price is £505,000 in Surrey Docks area, with individual transactions ranging from £106,250 up to £1,050,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Flats	140	£462,500	£300,000	£377,500	£565,750	£785,000
Semi-Detached	4	£765,000	£687,000	£735,000	£812,500	£902,500
Terraced	26	£727,500	£383,750	£555,000	£847,500	£993,750

10 years price trend in Surrey Docks

Schools

In the SE16 6NF postcode area, located within Rotherhithe, there are 16 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.2 mi	Primary	Redriff Primary School	Academy converter	Outstanding
0.2 mi	Secondary	Bacon's College	Academy sponsor led	Good
0.2 mi	Primary	Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School	Voluntary aided school	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Co-op Food	346 Rotherhithe Street, London, SE16 5EF
0.2 mi	Docklands Trader	Southwark, SE16 5HU
0.2 mi	Best-one	Southwark, SE16 5SW
0.4 mi	Riverside Store	50A Narrow Street, London, E14 8BP
0.4 mi	Welcome	14 Wolfe Crescent, London, SE16 6SF

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	The Blacksmiths Arms	257 Rotherhithe Street, London, SE16 5EJ
0.4 mi	The Grapes	76 Narrow Street, London, E14 8BP
0.4 mi	Salt Quay	163 Rotherhithe Street, London, SE16 5QU
0.4 mi	Cruising Association	1 Northey Street, London, E14 8BT
0.5 mi	Quadrato Bar & Lounge	Westferry Road, Tower Hamlets, E14 8RS

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Columbia Restaurant	265 Rotherhithe Street, London, SE16 5HW
0.3 mi	Yun Hai	Rotherhithe Street, London, SE16 5SW
0.3 mi	Mogul	Rotherhithe Street, London, SE16 5SW

Data Sources

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

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