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SE16 7SZ

Surrey Docks

Southwark

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

Overview

Postcode SE16 7SZ 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 very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64.9 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 0.6 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, closest small park is Upper Pepys Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Surrey Quays has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,547 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Surrey Quays has a low crime rate, with approximately 64.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1%

Approximately 1.0% 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 7SZ.

Flood risk

Very low

Surrey Quays near SE16 7SZ 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 0.6 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.6 mi

2

Surrey Quays

Overground

0.7 mi

2

New Cross

Overground, Southeastern

0.7 mi

2

Canada Water

Jubilee, Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miUpper Pepys ParkSmall
0.4 miSir John McDougall GardensSmall
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 7SZ postcode area, located within Surrey Quays, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryArnhem Wharf Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Edmund's Catholic SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryDeptford Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miSparCalypso Way, Southwark, SE16 7FN
0.2 miMaceGulliver Street, Southwark, SE16 7LT
0.2 miTesco ExpressLighter Close, Lewisham, SE16 7DR
0.3 miCrighton News8 Russell Place, London, SE16 7PL
0.3 miCo-op FoodMary Rose Square, Lewisham, SE8 5FA

Data Sources

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