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SE16 7WE

Surrey Docks

Southwark

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

Overview

Postcode SE16 7WE 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 77.3 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 0.1 miles away. There are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest large park is Southwark Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5.3%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Low

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 77.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.3%

Approximately 5.3% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 224 ft away from SE16 7WE.

Flood risk

Very low

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

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Surrey Quays located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.1 mi

2

Surrey Quays

Overground

0.4 mi

2

Canada Water

Jubilee, Overground

0.4 mi

2

New Cross

Overground, Southeastern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miSouthwark ParkLarge
0.4 miKing George's ParkSmall
0.4 miPodium GardenSmall

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 7WE postcode area, located within Surrey Quays, there are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryRotherhithe Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableMarathon Science SchoolOther independent school

Inadequate

0.3 miNot applicableCavendish SchoolOther independent special school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miTesco Extra1 Redriff Road, London, SE16 7LL
0.1 miSurrey Meat And Grocery StoreLower Road, Southwark, SE16 2UF
0.2 miNisa Local10 Quebec Way, London, SE16 7LF
0.3 miCrighton News8 Russell Place, London, SE16 7PL
0.3 miFood Mart276 Lower Road, London, SE8 5DJ

Data Sources

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