Hilary Mews is in London and in Southwark district. SE1 1AP 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 2017-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hilary Mews, London, SE1 1AP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE1 1LW, SE1 1AN, SE1 1HL, SE1 1EP, SE1 1HP, SE1 1JX, SE1 1QL, SE1 1EH, SE1 1JD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SE1 1AP has a slightly higher male population, with 52.1% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 43.4% | 47.9% | 4.5% | 51.0% | -3.1% |
| Male | 56.6% | 52.1% | -4.5% | 49.0% | 3.1% |
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 1AP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 74.3% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 70.9% | 74.3% | 3.4% | 37.9% | 36.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24.6% | 17.3% | -7.3% | 44.2% | -26.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 2% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Separated | 0.5% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 2% | 3.9% | 1.9% | 9.1% | -5.2% |
| Widowed | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (93.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 73.1% | 63.7% | -9.4% | 48.4% | 15.3% |
| Good health | 21.7% | 30.2% | 8.5% | 33.6% | -3.4% |
| Fair health | 4.7% | 4.6% | -0.1% | 12.7% | -8.1% |
| Bad health | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 4.0% | -2.5% |
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.
In the area around SE1 1AP this area, 2.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 77.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 2.5% | 2.9% | 0.4% | 18.2% | -15.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 1% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 9.6% | -7.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 3.4% | 5.2% | 1.8% | 13.4% | -8.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 5.3% | -5.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.3% | 10.1% | -3.2% | 16.9% | -6.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 74.4% | 77.2% | 2.8% | 33.8% | 43.4% |
| Other | 4.9% | 2.3% | -2.6% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.4% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.1% | -0.2% |
| Chinese | 2.8% | 9.7% | 6.9% | 0.7% | 9.0% |
| Indian | 2.8% | 3.3% | 0.5% | 3.1% | 0.2% |
| Pakistani | 1.4% | 0.6% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 4.8% | 3.4% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
| Black African | 2.8% | 5.2% | 2.4% | 2.5% | 2.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 0.8% |
| Other Black | 2.8% | 0.9% | -1.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 2.7% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.9% | 0.3% | -1.6% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 2.1% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| White | 79.7% | 62.4% | -17.3% | 81.4% | -19.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Arab | 1.9% | 1.8% | -0.1% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Other | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
In this area, just 42.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60.4% | 42.9% | -17.5% | 83.2% | -40.3% |
| European Union | 17.5% | 18.8% | 1.3% | 6.1% | 12.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.9% | 3.1% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| Africa | 1.9% | 5.2% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.2% | 14.8% | 9.6% | 5.6% | 9.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.2% | 10.5% | 6.3% | 1.3% | 9.2% |
| Oceania | 9% | 4.3% | -4.7% | 0.3% | 4.0% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 42.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 14.7% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 56.6% | 42.6% | -14.0% | 83.2% | -40.6% |
| 10+ Years | 10.8% | 14.7% | 3.9% | 9.8% | 4.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.9% | 12.6% | 2.7% | 2.9% | 9.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.3% | 15% | 3.7% | 2.2% | 12.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.3% | 15% | 3.7% | 1.9% | 13.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 55.4% | 76.7% | -21.3% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| France | 4.6% | 0.3% | 4.3% |
| Germany | 3.7% | 0.2% | 3.5% |
| Italy | 3.4% | 0.6% | 2.8% |
| Portugal | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Spain | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 4.9% | 1.5% | 3.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 4% | 0.3% | 3.7% |
| Southern Asia | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
| South-East Asia | 2.8% | 0.2% | 2.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 6.8% | 0.3% | 6.5% |
| Central and South America | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Oceania | 3.4% | 0.1% | 3.3% |
| No passport held | 1.5% | 13.5% | -12.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.7% | 37.2% | 10.5% |
| Christian | 30.2% | 46.2% | -16.0% |
| Buddhist | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Jewish | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Muslim | 5.2% | 6.5% | -1.3% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 12.3% | 6.0% | 6.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hilary Mews was 1540.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 239.3% higher than the Borough & Bankside average. The most reported crime type was Theft from the person.
Hilary Mews has the 3rd highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Borough & Bankside and the 10th highest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 456.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -18.5%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 40 Brandon House, 10 Hilary Mews, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £805,000 | 2025-10-06 | £758,170 |
| Flat 16 Brandon House, 10 Hilary Mews, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £1,268,700 | 2024-04-05 | £1,259,312 |
| Flat 55 Brandon House, 10 Hilary Mews, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £885,000 | 2024-03-19 | £871,999 |
| Flat 15 Brandon House, 10 Hilary Mews, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £1,330,000 | 2024-01-31 | £1,318,765 |
| Flat 8 Brandon House, 10 Hilary Mews, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £920,000 | 2023-10-31 | £869,970 |
SE1 1AP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in SE1 1AP area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 192 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 14 |
| Other | 10 |
| Retired | 8 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 50 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 38 |
| Education | 14 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kintore Way Nursery School and Children's Centre 97-102 Grange Road , SE1 3BW | 4out of 4 | 1,603 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre 1 Gundulf Street , SE11 6BG | 4out of 4 | 1,881 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grove Nursery School Tower Mill Road , SE15 6BY | 3out of 4 | 2,722 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT | - not rated | 3,196 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT | - not rated | 3,448 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough Little Dorrit Court , SE1 1NJ | 3out of 4 | 128 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie Redcross Way , Southwark SE1 1HG | 4out of 4 | 147 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Charles Dickens Primary School Toulmin Street , SE1 1AF | - not rated | 222 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Charles Dickens Primary School Toulmin Street , SE1 1AF | 4out of 4 | 222 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Friars Primary Foundation School Webber Street , Blackfriars SE1 0RF | 3out of 4 | 729 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haberdashers' Borough Academy 94B Southwark Bridge Road , SE1 0EX | 3out of 4 | 334 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Geoffrey Chaucer Technology College Harper Road , SE1 6AG | - not rated | 770 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School New Kent Road , SE1 4AN | 3out of 4 | 971 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Notre Dame Catholic Girls' School 118 St George's Road , SE1 6EX | 2out of 4 | 1,096 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Notre Dame Roman Catholic Girls' School 118 St George's Road , SE1 6EX | - not rated | 1,096 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morley College London 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT | - not rated | 1,310 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ | - not rated | 1,534 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 | 1,868 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwark College Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE | - not rated | 2,473 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | - not rated | 2,560 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 770 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Durand Academy Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD | - not rated | 3,684 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Christian School 40 Tabard Street , SE1 4JU | - not rated | 235 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beormund Primary School Crosby Row , Long Lane SE1 3PS | 4out of 4 | 415 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwark Inclusive Learning Service KS4 Centre Porlock Street , SE1 3RY | - not rated | 441 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London South Bank University 103 Borough Road , SE1 0AA | - not rated | 717 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chrysolyte Independent Christian School Bethel House , Lansdowne Place SE1 4XH | - not rated | 822 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fora - borough | 180 | 0 yd | |
| Simply morroccan cafe | 212 | 81 yd | |
| City hotel london | 200 | 81 yd | |
| Al masar restaurant | Basement And Ground Floor, 214-216 | 81 yd | |
| Starbucks coffee company | 223-237 | 87 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity | 202-206 | 81 yd | |
| Lant street | First Floor, 59-61 | 83 yd | |
| The gladstone | 64 | 117 yd | |
| Dover castle ph | 6A | 126 yd | |
| Belushis & st christophers village | 161-165 | 192 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birds hill coffee ltd | 14 | 50 yd | |
| Chicken valley | 208 | 81 yd | |
| Tru chicken | 226 | 81 yd | |
| Bon appetit | St George The Martyr C Of E Church | 105 yd | |
| Pinoy eat | St George The Martyr C Of E Ch | 107 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's local | 116-126 | 162 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco, 127-143 | 289 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco, 34 | 299 yd | |
| The co-operative food group ltd | 136 | 424 yd | |
| Guasacaca | Unit A, 40-42 | 488 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Gym (Borough) UNIT 13-16 UNIT 13-16 EMPIRE SQUARE | health and fitness suite | 257 yd |
| King'S Sport Health & Fitness (London Bridge) Kings Sport - London Bridge Gym Kings Sport - London Bridge Gym BOROUGH HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 303 yd |
| The Bridge 73-81 73-81 SOUTHWARK BRIDGE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 369 yd |
| Grotto Place GREAT SUFFOLK STREET | artificial grass pitch | 455 yd |
| Fit4Less (Southwark) MOONRAKER POINT MOONRAKER POINT POCOCK STREET | health and fitness suite | 501 yd |
| Glendinning Fitness Centre NEW CITY COURT NEW CITY COURT ST. THOMAS STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 516 yd |
| Tabard Gardens Tabard Street | artificial grass pitch | 600 yd |
| Mercure Bankside Hotel SOUTHWARK STREET | health and fitness suite | 602 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (London, London Bridge) LONDON BRIDGE STREET | health and fitness suite | 609 yd |
| Orchard Lisle Swimming Pool At Guys Basement of Wolfson House Basement of Wolfson House Weston Street | swimming pool | 613 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 321.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 303.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.