Surrey Docks · Southwark · Bermondsey and Old Southwark constituency · 51.49584, -0.04164

SE16 7PH— Surrey Docks, Southwark

Location and area intelligence for SE16 7PH, Surrey Docks, Southwark

Limited residential data

We have little evidence of homes at this postcode (no domestic energy certificates or residential sales on record). The residential verdict is withheld; treat the figures below as area context.

 

Top 8% LondonSchools 100%Safety 77/100Transport 59/100
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Investment-grade — strong yield and growth signals

Area score
74
Safety
77
Schools
90
Transport
59
Environment
45
Investment
79

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Location

SE16 7PH

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
HighYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+22.6% vs London avg
vs London crime-18.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for SE16 7PH

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Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
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Primary

Alfred Salter Primary School

Not yet inspected · 6 min walk

KS2: 104.7

★★

Secondary

Bacon's College

Good · Inspected Jun 2022 · 9 min walk

P8: +0.48A8: 51.9

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 12 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★

Childcare

Clyde Nursery School.

Good · 17 min walk

7 primaries · 1 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

53.6 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 59% of London
↑ Rising 2120.0%

-51% vs borough

Crime by type

Anti-social behaviour24%
Theft23%
Violence & sexual offences19%
Other16%
Robbery6%
Vehicle crime6%
Burglary4%
Drug offences1%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Deptford · 1.3km

Crime is 18% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

LHA rates — Inner South East London

Shared room£650/mo
1 bedroom£1296/mo
2 bedrooms£1550/mo
3 bedrooms£1950/mo
4 bedrooms£2625/mo

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.

Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £2,100
Price growth potentialHigh

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Canada Water Underground StationJubilee line
7 min walk
Surrey Quays

Nearby stations

Surrey Quays Rail StationWindrush
6 min walk
Surrey QuaysNational Rail
6 min walk
Canada Water Underground StationJubilee
7 min walk
Canada Water Rail StationWindrush
8 min walk
Rotherhithe Rail StationWindrush
11 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

47

Walkability score

150

Footpaths (500m)

1

Santander docks (800m)

0.6 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge ★20 min
Victoria34 min ↓
Waterloo29 min ↓
Canary Wharf22 min ↓
City31 min ↓

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

34

Car parks (800m)

3

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)33
Nearest car park58m
Santander docks (800m)1
Nearest cycle dock0.6 km

Nearby car parks

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Green Zone· no
443m
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Yellow Zone· no
445m
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Red Zone· no
457m
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Orange Zone· no
478m
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Blue Zone· no
483m

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 36.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 16.0 µg/m³
Better than 60% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 2.6 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB3% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Less green space than 86% of London

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Marshes SSSI — 8.3 km

Energy

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

Ground stability

Geology: UNKNOWN LITHOLOGY

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Landslide records (2km): 2

Landslide susceptibility: Medium

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,526 hrs/yr

Sunshine

601 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.8°C

Summer avg

3.1°C

Winter avg

Solar yield854.0 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableNo
EPC upgrade costMinimal

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE

WINDLASS PLACE, DEPTFORD, SE8 3QH

10 min walk

71%

Recommend GP

71%

Overall GP experience

1

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalRoyal London Hospital · 2.7 km
Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 4.8 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

91

Parks (1km)

24

Restaurants (800m)

13

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

8

Gyms (1km)

15

Sports (1km)

2

Convenience

Nearest supermarketChina Ark Market · 688 m
4 tennis courts2 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

1

Late-night venues

E
1,537 licensed premises in borough1,034 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

1.4km

Post office

Nearby shops

Nisa Local76 m
Crighton News159 m
The Greengrocer's Shack371 m
Welcome443 m

Nearby cafes

Starbucks354 m
Cha-Fé382 m
The Fincan394 m
Crux Coffee415 m

Nearby restaurants

Pacific Tavern61 m
Sushi Momoda370 m
Burger King397 m
Bahn Mi Bay401 m

Nearby pubs

The Moby Dick151 m
The Surrey Docks450 m
Whelans526 m
Ship & Whale532 m

Nearby gyms

Surrey Docks Fitness & Water Sports Centre282 m
Surrey Docks Watersports Centre293 m
InstantPadel467 m
Nuforma Pilates541 m

Nearby pharmacies

Boots355 m
Superdrug384 m
Pepys Pharmacy835 m

Nearby health

Canada Water Dental Health526 m
Surrey Docks Dental Practice670 m
G K Ooi and Associates880 m
Lind Clinic884 m
Food hygiene (5-star)64% of 100

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
0
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
0
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
444

High street

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

79

Investment score

Strong

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,820London avg: £1,950/mo
Gentrification score25/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition444

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+7.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

65.9

Price growth score

B
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Low-deprivation areaExcellent transport accessActive regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score20/100
Bakerloo Extension route2,003m
Crossrail 2 route5,907m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 8/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 26,461 nationally

2,070

Est. population

9,582/km²

80%

Employed

77%

Degree educated

£51,500

Median income

3.8%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densityYoung professionals

28

Community stability

Age profile

14%
48%
27%
Under 1814%
18–3448%
35–4927%
50–647%
65+3%

Tenure

20%
49%
Own outright12%
Own (mortgage)20%
Private rent49%
Social rent12%
Shared ownership7%

Ethnicity

36%
31%
14%
White British36%
White Other32%
Asian14%
Black9%
Mixed6%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional64%
Routine / semi-routine8%
No car household59%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications4%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent49%
Social rent12%

vs. London

Income vs London+22.6%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
5
Live planning apps (800m)
9
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
2
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
4
Planning apps (3 years)
15
Local approval rate
50%
Borough approval rate
89%
Historic landfill (400m)
5
Opportunity area
Canada Water
CIL rate (residential)
£200/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0
Regeneration status
Active
Regeneration investment
£3.0bn
Est. completion
2038

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
44
Largest scheme
679 homes · CANNON WHARF BUSINESS CENTRE, 35, CANNON WHARF BUSINESS CENTRE, 35, EVELYN STREET, SE8 5RT
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Quebec Way Industrial Estate, Quebec Way Industrial Estate, Quebec Way, SE16366 homes
completed
HOUSING SITE 10, HOUSING SITE 10, NEEDLEMAN STREET, SE16185 homes
completed
BALTIC QUAY, BALTIC QUAY, GREENLAND DOCK, SE1696 homes
completed
SWEDISH QUAYS, SWEDISH QUAYS, ROPE STREET, SE1696 homes
completed
24-28, 24-28, QUEBEC WAY, SE16 7LF94 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Lib Dems
Ward majority vote
11.7%
Ward turnout
40%
Election year
2026
MP
Neil Coyle (Labour)
MP majority
7,787
Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Councillors

Richard MacMillanLib Dems
Adam HoodLib Dems
Jane SalmonLib Dems

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Key facts for SE16 7PH

Full postcodeSE16 7PH
Postcode districtSE16
BoroughLondon Borough of Southwark
WardSurrey Docks
Latitude51.495839
Longitude-0.041643
Parliamentary constituencyBermondsey and Old Southwark
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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