SE16 7GG is in E05011112, in the London Borough of Southwark. It is located at coordinates 51.49955, -0.05105.

What borough is SE16 7GG in?

SE16 7GG is in the London Borough of Southwark.

Is SE16 7GG in London?

Yes, SE16 7GG is in London. It is located in E05011112, in the London Borough of Southwark.

SE16 7GG has a low crime rate (3.3 incidents per 1,000 residents). Crime in this area is trending downward. It is in the Southwark borough.

How good is transport in SE16 7GG?

SE16 7GG has a PTAL (Public Transport Accessibility Level) of null, on a scale of 1a (lowest) to 6b (highest). There are 3 bus routes serving the area.

What is the liveability score for SE16 7GG?

SE16 7GG has a liveability score of 73/100, placing it in the top 19% of London postcodes. The score combines safety, transport, schools, environment, and amenities data.

SE16 7GG, E05011112 — Location, Schools & Crime Data

Location

Key facts for SE16 7GG

Full postcodeSE16 7GG

Postcode districtSE16

BoroughLondon Borough of Southwark

WardE05011112

Latitude51.499548

Longitude-0.051051

CountryEngland

RegionGreater London

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

FairRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London crime-94.9% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for SE16 7GG

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Schools

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

Childcare

9 primaries · 2 secondaries · childcare — within 1km

Safety

5 Jun

Crime rates and local incidents

LOW CRIME

3.3 incidents per 1,000 residents

Top 5% — safest in London

↓ Falling 16.7%

-84% vs borough

Crime by type

Anti-social behaviour40%

Violence & sexual offences40%

Other20%

Drug offences0%

Theft0%

Robbery0%

Vehicle crime0%

Burglary0%

Crime is 95% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

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Low transaction volume — very few sales recorded. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%

5-year fixed4.32%

SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield854 kWh/kWp/yr

Heat pump suitableNo

EPC upgrade costMinimal

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Price growth potentialLow

Transport

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL

Above London average

🚌3 bus routes · 6 stops within 400m · 203 buses/hr peak

Walkability score

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

Car parks (800m)

EV chargers (800m)

Nearby car parks

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Red Zone· no

463m

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Blue Zone· no

490m

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Orange Zone· no

514m

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Green Zone· no

570m

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Yellow Zone· no

639m

Environment

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Surface waterNONE

No assessed surface water flood risk

Energy

Solar: 854 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: Not suitableEPC upgrade: Minimal

Ground stability

Insurance risk

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

GPs within 1km

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalRoyal London Hospital · 2.1 km

Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 4.6 km

A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

Parks (1km)

Restaurants (800m)

Cafes (800m)

Pubs (400m)

Pharmacies (800m)

Gyms (1km)

Sports (1km)

Convenience

Nightlife (500m)

Nightclubs

Late-night venues

Nearby shops

Nisa140 m

Rotherhithe Village146 m

Welcome443 m

The Greengrocer's Shack544 m

Nearby cafes

Deli Felice118 m

Leaf & Bean149 m

H's Cafe186 m

Yellow Ladder229 m

Nearby restaurants

Albion Fish Bar128 m

Perfetta Pizzeria132 m

Water House137 m

Canada water cafe159 m

Nearby pubs

The Brunel197 m

Leadbellys224 m

The Ship297 m

The Mayflower304 m

Nearby gyms

Canada Water Studios181 m

Maple Quays Residents Gym189 m

Canada Water Leisure Centre365 m

Southwark Park Sports and Athletics Centre731 m

Nearby pharmacies

Albion Chemist123 m

Superdrug504 m

Boots597 m

Tower Pharmacy823 m

Nearby health

Canada Water Dental Health250 m

G K Ooi and Associates327 m

Complex Smile Implant Centre725 m

MP Dental Practice753 m

Business

Local businesses registered here

3yr survival rate

100.0%

Right-to-buy sales (5yr)

444

High street

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

Avg monthly rent

£1,820London avg: £1,950/mo

Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition444

Rental market

+7.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

26.5

Price growth score

Low

Development pressure

Demographics

Population, deprivation and income

Decile /10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Ethnicity

29%

23%

15%

22%

White British29%

White Other23%

Asian14%

Black22%

Mixed6%

Other6%

vs. London

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area

Article 4 area

Listed buildings (800m)

Live planning apps (800m)

Development activity

low

Residential apps (800m)

Commercial apps (800m)

Major developments (800m)

Planning apps (12 months)

Planning apps (3 years)

Local approval rate

100%

Borough approval rate

91%

Historic landfill (400m)

CIL rate (residential)

£200/m²

Coal mining risk area

Japanese knotweed sites (400m)

Politics

Local councillors and MP

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The bottom line

SE16 7GG offers low crime — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 1 Japanese knotweed site within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

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Data freshness

When each data source was last updated

17%

Confidence score

2/12

Pillars populated

Low reliability

seed28 May

crime5 Jun

nhs ae5 Jun

planning1 Jun

ethnicity7 Jun

bus frequency7 Jun

rental market2 Jun

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SE16 7GG— E05011112, Southwark

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Safety

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