Postcode insights

SE16 7TG

Surrey Docks

Southwark

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

Overview

Postcode SE16 7TG 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 moderate crime levels, with around 96.5 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

6/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

8/10

Income level

9/10

Social housing

0.7%

Connectivity

4/10

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

6/10

Surrey Quays has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 96.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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 7TG.

Flood risk

No risk

Surrey Quays near SE16 7TG has no 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.

Distance	Zone	Name	Lines
0.4 mi	2	Surrey Quays	Overground
0.6 mi	2	Canada Water	Jubilee, Overground
0.6 mi	2	New Cross	Overground, Southeastern

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.5 mi	Deptford Park	Medium
0.4 mi	Upper Pepys Park	Small
0.4 mi	Pepys Park	Small

Area Profile

Population

265

Population density

40,769.2 per km²

Demographics

British

107

40.53%

Other White

29.17%

Chinese

6.06%

Irish

4.17%

Indian

3.79%

Total population: 264

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

45.65%

Owns with a mortgage

26.81%

Owns outright

21.74%

Other forms of private rent

3.62%

Shared ownership

1.45%

Total households: 138

Property prices in Surrey Docks

Based on 170 recent sales, the median property price is £505,000 in Surrey Docks area, with individual transactions ranging from £106,250 up to £1,050,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Flats	140	£462,500	£300,000	£377,500	£565,750	£785,000
Semi-Detached	4	£765,000	£687,000	£735,000	£812,500	£902,500
Terraced	26	£727,500	£383,750	£555,000	£847,500	£993,750

10 years price trend in Surrey Docks

Schools

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

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.3 mi	Not applicable	Marathon Science School	Other independent school	Inadequate
0.3 mi	Primary	Deptford Park Primary School	Community school	Good
0.5 mi	Primary	Twin Oaks Primary School	Community school	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Tesco Express	Lighter Close, Lewisham, SE16 7DR
0.1 mi	Spar	Calypso Way, Southwark, SE16 7FN
0.2 mi	Co-op Food	Mary Rose Square, Lewisham, SE8 5FA
0.2 mi	Crighton News	8 Russell Place, London, SE16 7PL
0.2 mi	China Ark Market	Unit K Gothenburg Court, Bailey St, London, SE8 5EY

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	The Moby Dick	6 Russell Place, London, SE16 7PL
0.3 mi	Ship & Whale	2 Gulliver Street, London, SE16 7LT
0.4 mi	The Surrey Docks	185 Lower Road, London, SE16 2LW
0.4 mi	The Victoria	177 Grove Street, London, SE8 3QQ
0.4 mi	Whelans	11 Rotherhithe Old Road, London, SE16 2PP

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	The Pear Tree	Yeoman Street, London, SE8 5ER
0.2 mi	Wolfy's	Bailey Street, London, SE8 5EY
0.3 mi	Bellucci	27 Plough Way, London, SE16 2LS
0.3 mi	Babzen	21 Plough Way, London, SE16 2LS
0.3 mi	Pizza Hut Delivery	19 Plough Way, London, SE16 2LS

Distance	Name	Address
0.3 mi	Pepys Pharmacy	The Colonnade, London, SE8 3AY
0.4 mi	Surdock Chemist	Cope Street, Southwark, SE16 2UL
0.4 mi	Boots	Southwark, SE16 7NB
0.4 mi	Superdrug	Surrey Quays Road, Southwark, SE16 7LL

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail