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America Street is in London and in Southwark district. SE1 0NJ is located in the Borough & Bankside electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bermondsey and Old Southwark. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about America Street, London, SE1 0NJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SE1 0NJ, SE1 0FB, SE1 0AR, SE1 1SA, SE1 0NW, SE1 0LA, SE1 0LQ, SE1 0FA, SE1 1SG.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SE1 0NJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.3%50.2%1.9% 51.0% -0.8%
Male51.7%49.8%-1.9% 49.0% 0.8%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around SE1 0NJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 69.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single61.6%69.4%7.8% 37.9% 31.5%
Married: Opposite sex21%12.8%-8.2% 44.2% -31.4%
Married: Same sex1.5%0%-1.5% 0.3% -0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%2.1%2.1% 0.1% 2.0%
Separated3.7%2.9%-0.8% 2.2% 0.7%
Divorced9.2%9.9%0.7% 9.1% 0.8%
Widowed3%2.9%-0.1% 6.1% -3.2%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health56.8%49.6%-7.2% 48.4% 1.2%
Good health29.9%30.3%0.4% 33.6% -3.3%
Fair health10.2%14%3.8% 12.7% 1.3%
Bad health2%3.8%1.8% 4.0% -0.2%
Very bad health1%2.3%1.3% 1.2% 1.1%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 50.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications16.2%14.8%-1.4% 18.2% -3.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8.5%6.6%-1.9% 9.6% -3.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels8.5%6.2%-2.3% 13.4% -7.2%
Apprenticeship0.7%4.9%4.2% 5.3% -0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.2%13.6%1.4% 16.9% -3.3%
Degree or Similar45%50.2%5.2% 33.8% 16.4%
Other8.9%3.7%-5.2% 2.8% 0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65.4% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.3%1.1%0.8% 1.1% 0.0%
Chinese0.7%1.9%1.2% 0.7% 1.2%
Indian1.4%1.9%0.5% 3.1% -1.2%
Pakistani0%0.4%0.4% 2.7% -2.3%
Other Asian3.1%2.7%-0.4% 1.6% 1.1%
Black African9.2%10.3%1.1% 2.5% 7.8%
Black Caribbean0.7%1.9%1.2% 1.0% 0.9%
Other Black1.7%2.3%0.6% 0.5% 1.8%
Mixed White and Asian1.4%1.1%-0.3% 0.8% 0.3%
Mixed White and African0.7%0%-0.7% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.7%4.2%2.5% 0.9% 3.3%
Mixed Other3.7%1.9%-1.8% 0.8% 1.1%
White73.8%65.4%-8.4% 81.4% -16.0%
Arab1.4%1.1%-0.3% 0.6% 0.5%
Other0.3%3.8%3.5% 1.6% 2.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 62.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom64.6%62.8%-1.8% 83.2% -20.4%
European Union11.9%12%0.1% 6.1% 5.9%
Rest of Europe1%0.8%-0.2% 0.8% 0.0%
Africa7.5%9.4%1.9% 2.7% 6.7%
Middle East and Asia6.5%6%-0.5% 5.6% 0.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean5.8%7.1%1.3% 1.3% 5.8%
Oceania2.7%1.9%-0.8% 0.3% 1.6%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK62.9%63.5%0.6% 83.2% -19.7%
10+ Years8.5%19.4%10.9% 9.8% 9.6%
5-10 Years5.4%5.7%0.3% 2.9% 2.8%
2-5 Years7.5%6.8%-0.7% 2.2% 4.6%
Less than 2 years15.6%4.6%-11.0% 1.9% 2.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom69.5% 76.7% -7.2%
France1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Germany1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
Italy3% 0.6% 2.4%
Portugal1.1% 0.5% 0.6%
Lithuania0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Other EU countries4.9% 1.5% 3.4%
Other Europe0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Central and Western Africa2.6% 0.3% 2.3%
Middle East0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Eastern Asia0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Southern Asia0.4% 1.2% -0.8%
South-East Asia1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
North America and the Caribbean2.3% 0.3% 2.0%
Central and South America0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Oceania1.1% 0.1% 1.0%
No passport held8.6% 13.5% -4.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion42.5% 37.2% 5.3%
Christian37.2% 46.2% -9.0%
Buddhist1.9% 0.5% 1.4%
Hindu1.5% 1.7% -0.2%
Jewish2.6% 0.5% 2.1%
Muslim5.3% 6.5% -1.2%
Other religion1.9% 0.6% 1.3%
Not answered7.1% 6.0% 1.1%

Safety

Is America Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around America Street was 478.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 2.5% lower than the Borough & Bankside average. The most reported crime type was Theft from the person.

America Street has the 17th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Borough & Bankside and the 59th highest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 107.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 24.9%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£66,700
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SE1 0NJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on America Street are based on 1 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Southwark.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for America Street, London, SE1 0NJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE1 0NJ

Average Price
£2,896
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£2,896

Estimated Average Property Prices for America Street

Average Price
£2,940
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£2,940

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on America Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Car Parking Space B26 1 - 2 America Street, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£2,5002014-06-12 £2,940
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Employment

The percentage of student residents living in SE1 0NJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee91
Student (economically inactive)28
Retired23
Self-Employed21
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Other15
Unemployed14
Part-Time Employee13
Looking after home or family11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities43
Professional, scientific and technical activities27
Education19
Accommodation and food service activities17
Information and communication17
Other17
Human health and social work activities15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles8
Administrative and support service activities8
Construction8
Transport and storage2
Mining and quarrying1
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Manufacturing1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre
1 Gundulf Street , SE11 6BG
4out of 4 2,013 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Kintore Way Nursery School and Children's Centre
Grange Road , SE1 3BW
4out of 4 2,087 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY
4out of 4 3,034 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Grove Children & Family Centre
Tower Mill Road , Off Coleman Road SE15 6BY
3out of 4 3,209 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG
4out of 4 3,346 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie
Redcross Way , Southwark SE1 1HG
4out of 4 386 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Charles Dickens Primary School
Toulmin Street , SE1 1AF
- not rated 481 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough
Little Dorrit Court , SE1 1NJ
3out of 4 498 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Friars Primary Foundation School
Webber Street , Blackfriars SE1 0RF
3out of 4 608 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
St George's Cathedral Catholic Primary School
28 Lambeth Road , SE1 6HR
3out of 4 1,050 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Haberdashers' Aske's Borough Academy
94B Southwark Bridge Road , SE1 0EX
- not rated 374 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
London Nautical School
61 Stamford Street , Waterloo SE1 9NA
2out of 4 816 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
Notre Dame Roman Catholic Girls' School
118 St George's Road , SE1 6EX
4out of 4 1,167 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Oasis Academy South Bank
75 Westminster Bridge Road , SE1 7HS
4out of 4 1,327 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School
New Kent Road , SE1 4AN
4out of 4 1,475 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Morley College
61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT
- not rated 1,270 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ
- not rated 1,529 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
The Marine Society College of the Sea
200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY
- not rated 1,824 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City Lit
Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA
- not rated 2,074 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH
- not rated 2,616 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 1,259 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG
3out of 4 5,220 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
London Christian School
40 Tabard Street , SE1 4JU
- not rated 740 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
City of London School
107 Queen Victoria Street , EC4V 3AL
- not rated 751 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
London South Bank University
103 Borough Road , SE1 0AA
- not rated 858 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beormund Primary School
Crosby Row , Long Lane SE1 3PS
3out of 4 872 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Autism Project - CareTrade
The Clarence Centre , 6 St George's Circus SE1 6FE
- not rated 930 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kitchen @ the bridge73-8151 yd
Where the pancakes areFlat Iron Square51 yd
The colombian coffee company t/a ethical caffineArch 34, 8774 yd
Audrey's175 yd
Falafel station69-71115 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Miraflores bar & lounge6090 yd
Rose & crownRose And Crown, 65-67115 yd
Carrubo53b125 yd
The boot & flogger10-20191 yd
The lord clydeLord Clyde, 27205 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Baz & fred64-68102 yd
Katsutopia ltd64102 yd
ItsuThe Harlequin Building, 65130 yd
Dazz76144 yd
La nonna66158 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's local116-126341 yd
Marks & spencer simply foodUnit 21, 90359 yd
TescoUnit 1, 15382 yd
TescoTesco, 127-143393 yd
Co-operative food3428 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Bridge
73-81 73-81 SOUTHWARK BRIDGE ROAD
health and fitness suite46 yd
Mercure Bankside Hotel
SOUTHWARK STREET
health and fitness suite249 yd
The Bankside Health Club
BLUE FIN BUILDING BLUE FIN BUILDING SOUTHWARK STREET
health and fitness suite345 yd
King'S Sport Health & Fitness (London Bridge)
Kings Sport - London Bridge Gym Kings Sport - London Bridge Gym BOROUGH HIGH STREET
health and fitness suite433 yd
Fit4Less (Southwark)
MOONRAKER POINT MOONRAKER POINT POCOCK STREET
health and fitness suite435 yd
Fitness4Less (London Southwark)
23-29 23-29 Great Suffolk Street
health and fitness suite438 yd
Grotto Place
GREAT SUFFOLK STREET
artificial grass pitch441 yd
Glendinning Fitness Centre
NEW CITY COURT NEW CITY COURT ST. THOMAS STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool540 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London, London Bridge)
LONDON BRIDGE STREET
health and fitness suite616 yd
Pure Gym (Borough)
UNIT 13-16 UNIT 13-16 EMPIRE SQUARE
health and fitness suite623 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 16.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 16.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 16.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 16.7%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s83.3%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.