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SE16 6XD

Rotherhithe

Southwark

England / London / Southwark / Rotherhithe / SE16 6XD

Overview

Postcode SE16 6XD 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 69.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Rotherhithe is £83,000 per year. The nearest station is Canada Water 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 Southwark Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
11.6%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Rotherhithe has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,736 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Rotherhithe has a low crime rate, with approximately 69.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.6%

Approximately 11.6% 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 6XD.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

9/10

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

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

2

New Cross

Overground, Southeastern

0.2 mi

2

Canada Water

Jubilee, Overground

0.2 mi

2

Rotherhithe

Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miSouthwark ParkLarge
0.3 miRussia Dock WoodlandLarge
0.5 miKing's Stairs GardensMedium

Area Profile

Population
264
Population density
20,952.4 per km²

Demographics

British
103
39.31%
Other White
60
22.9%
Chinese
16
6.11%
Other
14
5.34%
African
10
3.82%
Total population: 262

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
48
34.78%
Shared ownership
34
24.64%
Owns with a mortgage
20
14.49%
Other social rented
14
10.14%
Owns outright
13
9.42%
Total households: 138

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 6XD postcode area, located within Rotherhithe, there are 15 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryAlfred Salter Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt John's Roman Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryAlbion Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miWelcome14 Wolfe Crescent, London, SE16 6SF
0.2 miSainsbury's Local30-32 Surrey Quays Road, London, SE16 7ED
0.2 miNisaAlbion Street, Southwark, SE16 7JA
0.2 miRotherhithe Village39-41 Brunel Road, London, SE16 4LD
0.4 miNisa Local10 Quebec Way, London, SE16 7LF

Data Sources

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