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SE16 7PQ

Surrey Docks

Southwark

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Detailed insights for SE16 7PQ

Overview

Postcode SE16 7PQ 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 81.2 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 8 parks nearby, closest large park is Russia Dock Woodland.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.7%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Surrey Quays has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,765 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Surrey Quays has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 81.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.7%

Approximately 2.7% 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 7PQ.

Flood risk

Very low

Surrey Quays near SE16 7PQ has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Surrey Quays located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE16 7PQ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

2

Surrey Quays

Overground

Walking directions to Surrey Quays
0.5 mi

2

New Cross

Overground, Southeastern

Walking directions to New Cross
0.5 mi

2

Canada Water

Jubilee, Overground

Walking directions to Canada Water

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE16 7PQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRussia Dock WoodlandLargeWalking directions to Russia Dock Woodland
0.5 miStave Hill Ecology ParkSmallWalking directions to Stave Hill Ecology Park
0.5 miAdmiralty SquareSmallWalking directions to Admiralty Square

Area Profile

Population
218
Population density
13,109.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
72
32.73%
Other White
66
30%
Other Black
13
5.91%
Chinese
12
5.45%
Indian
11
5%
Total population: 220

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
49
43.36%
Owns with a mortgage
40
35.4%
Owns outright
15
13.27%
Other forms of private rent
6
5.31%
Other social rented
3
2.65%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Surrey Docks

Based on 153 recent sales, the median property price is £522,500 in Surrey Docks area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £1,050,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Surrey Docks in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Surrey Docks over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats123£460,000
Semi-Detached5£755,000
Terraced25£725,000

10 year median price trend in Surrey Docks

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Surrey Docks.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE16 7PQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryAlfred Salter Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt John's Roman Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableMarathon Science SchoolOther independent school

Inadequate

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE16 7PQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE16 7PQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCrighton News8 Russell Place, London, SE16 7PLWalking directions to Crighton News
0.1 miNisa Local10 Quebec Way, London, SE16 7LFWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.2 miMaceGulliver Street, Southwark, SE16 7LTWalking directions to Mace
0.2 miTesco ExpressLighter Close, Lewisham, SE16 7DRWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miSparCalypso Way, Southwark, SE16 7FNWalking directions to Spar

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.