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SE16 6PE

Rotherhithe

Southwark

England / London / Southwark / Rotherhithe / SE16 6PE

Overview

Postcode SE16 6PE is located in a major urban area, within the Rotherhithe ward of Southwark in the London region , and forms part of the Rotherhithe area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 112.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Rotherhithe is £83,000 per year. The nearest station is Rotherhithe located about 0.2 miles away. There are 15 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, closest large park is Russia Dock Woodland.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
112
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
10.2%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Rotherhithe has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,745 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Rotherhithe has a high crime rate, with approximately 112.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.2%

Approximately 10.2% 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 6PE.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Rotherhithe located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

2

Rotherhithe

Overground

0.3 mi

2

New Cross

Overground, Southeastern

0.3 mi

2

Canada Water

Jubilee, Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miRussia Dock WoodlandLarge
0.5 miKing's Stairs GardensMedium
0.3 miStave Hill Ecology ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
222
Population density
7,525.4 per km²

Demographics

British
65
29.41%
Other White
56
25.34%
Indian
21
9.5%
Chinese
19
8.6%
White and Asian (mixed)
15
6.79%
Total population: 221

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
46
42.59%
Owns with a mortgage
27
25%
Owns outright
16
14.81%
Other social rented
11
10.19%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.63%
Total households: 108

Property prices in Rotherhithe

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £511,000 in Rotherhithe area, with individual transactions ranging from £138,000 up to £1,400,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats82£464,500
Semi-Detached3£732,500
Terraced23£800,000

10 years price trend in Rotherhithe

Schools

In the SE16 6PE postcode area, located within Rotherhithe, there are 15 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAlfred Salter Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryBacon's CollegeAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryAlbion Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miWelcome14 Wolfe Crescent, London, SE16 6SF
0.2 miNisaAlbion Street, Southwark, SE16 7JA
0.2 miSainsbury's Local30-32 Surrey Quays Road, London, SE16 7ED
0.2 miRotherhithe Village39-41 Brunel Road, London, SE16 4LD
0.4 miBest-oneSouthwark, SE16 5SW

Data Sources

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