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SE16 7EY

Surrey Docks

Southwark

England / London / Southwark / Surrey Quays / Surrey Docks / SE16 7EY

Overview

Postcode SE16 7EY is located in a major urban area, within the Surrey Docks ward of Southwark in the London region , and forms part of the Surrey Quays area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 99.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Surrey Quays is £77,200 per year. The nearest station is Surrey Quays located about 0.4 miles away. There are 16 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, closest medium park is Deptford Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
18.3%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Surrey Quays has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,088 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Surrey Quays has a high crime rate, with approximately 99.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

18.3%

Approximately 18.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Surrey Quays is £77,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE16 7EY.

Flood risk

No risk

Surrey Quays near SE16 7EY 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 Surrey Quays located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

2

Surrey Quays

Overground

0.6 mi

2

Canada Water

Jubilee, Overground

0.6 mi

2

New Cross

Overground, Southeastern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miDeptford ParkMedium
0.5 miUpper Pepys ParkSmall
0.4 miPepys ParkSmall

Property prices in Surrey Docks

Based on 172 recent sales, the median property price is £497,500 in Surrey Docks area, with individual transactions ranging from £106,250 up to £1,050,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats142£455,000
Semi-Detached5£775,000
Terraced25£750,000

10 years price trend in Surrey Docks

Schools

In the SE16 7EY postcode area, located within Surrey Quays, there are 16 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableMarathon Science SchoolOther independent school

Inadequate

0.3 miPrimaryDeptford Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryTwin Oaks Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miTesco ExpressLighter Close, Lewisham, SE16 7DR
0.1 miSparCalypso Way, Southwark, SE16 7FN
0.2 miCo-op FoodMary Rose Square, Lewisham, SE8 5FA
0.2 miCrighton News8 Russell Place, London, SE16 7PL
0.2 miChina Ark MarketUnit K Gothenburg Court, Bailey St, London, SE8 5EY

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.