SE16 4AE

North Bermondsey · Southwark · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
London
Local authority
Southwark
Postcode district
SE16
Postcode sector
SE16 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SE16 4AF 0 m
SE16 4AG 0 m
SE16 4AH 40 m
SE16 4AS 40 m
SE16 4AQ 41 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SE16 4AE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 August 2008
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SE
Postcode district
SE16
Postcode sector
SE16 4
Latitude
51.497000
Longitude
-0.068163
British National Grid easting
534,196
British National Grid northing
179,331

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Southwark · E09000028
Parish or community
E43000218
Output area
E00168007
Lower layer super output area
Southwark 004H · E01033871
Middle layer super output area
Southwark 004 · E02000810

Postcode source versions

Explore SE16

59 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Prospect House, 20, Frean Street, London, SE16 4AE 31 July 2025 £610,000
Prospect House, 33, Frean Street, London, SE16 4AE 18 July 2024 £424,000
Prospect House, 38, Frean Street, London, SE16 4AE 20 June 2024 £400,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
386
Primary
204
Secondary
52
  1. St James' Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    98 m
  2. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    305 m
  3. St Michael's Catholic College

    Academy converter

    306 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
14,583
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3,255
  • Theft from the person 2,187
  • Other theft 1,834
  • Anti social behaviour 1,775
  • Shoplifting 950

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
89

43 female, 46 male

Postcode households
47
Residents per household
1.9
SE16 4 residents
8,302

Age bands in SE16 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16%

1,335 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.1%

924 residents

Age 25 to 44
42.6%

3,545 residents

Age 45 to 64
21.2%

1,763 residents

Age 65 and over
9%

751 residents

This postcode contained 1.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SE16 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

117

within 5 km

  • BERMONDSEY SPA MEDICAL CENTRE

    EYOT HOUSE, 50 OLD JAMAICA ROAD, LONDON, SE16 4BL

    ODS code G85623

    75 m

  • QHS GP CARE HOME SERVICE

    50 OLD JAMAICA ROAD, LONDON, SE16 4BL

    ODS code Y06113

    75 m

  • THE NEW MILL STREET SURGERY

    1 WOLSELEY STREET, LONDON, SE1 2BP

    ODS code G85705

    461 m

  • ST. KATHERINE'S DOCK PRACTICE

    FLAT 12, NIGHTINGALE HOUSE, 50 THOMAS MORE STREET, LONDON, E1W 1UA

    ODS code F84731

    1.1 km

  • OLD KENT ROAD SURGERY

    182-184 OLD KENT ROAD, LONDON, SE1 5TY

    ODS code G85052

    1.2 km

  • THE WAPPING GROUP PRACTICE

    THE WAPPING HEALTH CENTRE, 22 WAPPING LANE, LONDON, E1W 2RL

    ODS code F84079

    1.2 km

  • SILVERLOCK MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 VERNEY WAY, LONDON, SE16 3HA

    ODS code G85087

    1.3 km

  • ALBION STREET GROUP PRACTICE

    ALBION STREET HEALTH CENTRE, 87 ALBION STREET, LONDON, SE16 7JX

    ODS code G85138

    1.3 km

  • PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    57 HAWKSTONE ROAD, LONDON, SE16 2PE

    ODS code G85125

    1.4 km

  • EAST STREET

    HAROLD MOODY HEALTH CENTRE, THURLOW STREET, LONDON, SE17 2GN

    ODS code G85721

    1.6 km

  • FALMOUTH ROAD GROUP PRACTICE

    78 FALMOUTH ROAD, LONDON, SE1 4JW

    ODS code G85029

    1.7 km

  • THE VILLA STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    47 VILLA STREET, LONDON, SE17 2EL

    ODS code G85632

    1.8 km

  • GOODMAN'S FIELD HEALTH CENTRE

    11 STABLE WALK, LONDON, E1 8ZF

    ODS code F84039

    1.8 km

  • CITY SQUARE MEDICAL GROUP

    14 DEANCROSS STREET, LONDON, E1 2QA

    ODS code F84114

    2.1 km

  • THE JUBILEE STREET PRACTICE LTD

    368-376 COMMERCIAL ROAD, LONDON, E1 0LS

    ODS code F84031

    2.2 km

  • THE SPITALFIELDS PRACTICE

    20 OLD MONTAGUE STREET, LONDON, E1 5PB

    ODS code F84081

    2.3 km

  • PENROSE SURGERY

    33 PENROSE STREET, LONDON, SE17 3DW

    ODS code G85084

    2.3 km

  • NEXUS HEALTH GROUP

    PRINCESS STREET GROUP PRACTICE, 2 PRINCESS STREET, LONDON, SE1 6JP

    ODS code G85034

    2.4 km

  • HEALTH E1

    9-11 BRICK LANE, LONDON, E1 6PU

    ODS code F84733

    2.4 km

  • GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE

    WINDLASS PLACE, DEPTFORD, LONDON, SE8 3QH

    ODS code G85085

    2.4 km

Showing 20 of 117 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • St James's Road

    BCT · Bermondsey

    0.1 miles
  • Jamaica Road / Abbey Street

    BCT · Bermondsey

    0.1 miles
  • Bermondsey Station

    BCT · Bermondsey

    0.1 miles
  • Bermondsey Station

    BCT · Bermondsey

    0.2 miles
  • Jamaica Road / Abbey Street

    BCT · Bermondsey

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Southwark 004H, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

9,585 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
55
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £442,500 from 9 recorded sales in SE16 4AE. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Southwark is £582,473 in June 2026, up 2.2% year on year.

Schools

386 open schools are in scope, including 204 primary and 52 secondary schools. St James' Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 98 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

14,583 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,215.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,255 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.