Mill Street is in London and in Southwark district. SE1 2AX is located in the North Bermondsey electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bermondsey and Old Southwark. This postcode has been in use since 1999-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mill Street, London, SE1 2AX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE1 2EA, SE1 2BQ, SE1 2EW, SE16 4US, SE1 2ED, SE1 2BB, SE16 4TL, SE1 2EB, SE16 4TJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SE1 2AX is primarily male, with 56% of the population 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% | 44% | 0.6% | 51.0% | -7.0% |
| Male | 56.6% | 56% | -0.6% | 49.0% | 7.0% |
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 2AX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61.6% 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 | 57% | 61.6% | 4.6% | 37.9% | 23.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.5% | 27.5% | -4.0% | 44.2% | -16.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.8% | 1.6% | -0.2% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 1.1% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 6.5% | 5.6% | -0.9% | 9.1% | -3.5% |
| Widowed | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
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 (93.3%) 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 | 62.7% | 64.2% | 1.5% | 48.4% | 15.8% |
| Good health | 31.1% | 29.1% | -2.0% | 33.6% | -4.5% |
| Fair health | 5.6% | 6.4% | 0.8% | 12.7% | -6.3% |
| Bad health | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -4.0% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
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 2AX this area, 1.6% 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 82.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 3.3% | 1.6% | -1.7% | 18.2% | -16.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 2.7% | 0.8% | -1.9% | 9.6% | -8.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 3.3% | 1.6% | -1.7% | 13.4% | -11.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 5.3% | -4.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.6% | 11.9% | 6.3% | 16.9% | -5.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 78% | 82.2% | 4.2% | 33.8% | 48.4% |
| Other | 6.8% | 1.3% | -5.5% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.7% | 5.9% | 4.2% | 0.7% | 5.2% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 3.2% | 2.1% | 3.1% | 0.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 2.2% | 3% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Black African | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.2% | -0.9% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.5% | 2% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| White | 88.2% | 79.3% | -8.9% | 81.4% | -2.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 61.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.3% | 61.8% | -8.5% | 83.2% | -21.4% |
| European Union | 8.4% | 14.5% | 6.1% | 6.1% | 8.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.2% | 2.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 2.7% | 1.0% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.6% | 8.6% | 1.0% | 5.6% | 3.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6.2% | 7.4% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 6.1% |
| Oceania | 3.6% | 2.2% | -1.4% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 68.9% | 62% | -6.9% | 83.2% | -21.2% |
| 10+ Years | 5.6% | 12.3% | 6.7% | 9.8% | 2.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.6% | 9.1% | 1.5% | 2.9% | 6.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.4% | 9.6% | 3.2% | 2.2% | 7.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.5% | 6.9% | -4.6% | 1.9% | 5.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.4% | 76.7% | -5.3% |
| Ireland | 3.7% | 0.6% | 3.1% |
| France | 3.4% | 0.3% | 3.1% |
| Germany | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Italy | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Spain | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Other Europe | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 4.7% | 0.3% | 4.4% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 0.5% | 13.5% | -13.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.6% | 37.2% | 14.4% |
| Christian | 36% | 46.2% | -10.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 6.5% | -6.0% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mill Street was 87.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.9% lower than the London Bridge & West Bermondsey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Mill Street has the 16th lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in London Bridge & West Bermondsey and the 277th lowest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.9%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Third Floor Flat 33 Mill Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £1,824,999 | 2010-04-12 | £3,093,482 |
| Third Floor Flat 33 Mill Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £1,150,000 | 2009-06-18 | £2,200,481 |
SE1 2AX 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 237 |
| Self-Employed | 44 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 73 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 67 |
| Information and communication | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Other | 19 |
| Education | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kintore Way Nursery School and Children's Centre Grange Road , SE1 3BW | 4out of 4 | 1,044 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Church Nursery School Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ | 4out of 4 | 2,614 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 | 2,786 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alice Model Nursery School 14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ | 4out of 4 | 2,936 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT | 3out of 4 | 3,105 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School George Row , Bermondsey SE16 4UP | 4out of 4 | 385 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tower Bridge Primary School Fair Street , SE1 2AE | 3out of 4 | 426 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hermitage Primary School Vaughan Way , E1W 2PT | 3out of 4 | 554 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverside Primary School Janeway Street , SE16 4PS | 4out of 4 | 627 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' Church of England Primary School Old Jamaica Road , Bermondsey SE16 4SU | 3out of 4 | 636 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Catholic College Llewellyn Street , Bermondsey SE16 4UN | 4out of 4 | 373 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Compass School Southwark Drummond Road , SE16 2BT | 3out of 4 | 1,023 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Bermondsey 55 Southwark Park Road , SE16 3TZ | 4out of 4 | 1,124 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School New Kent Road , SE1 4AN | 4out of 4 | 1,539 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| London Enterprise Academy 81-91 Commercial Road , Whitechapel E1 1RD | 1out of 4 | 1,617 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 2,728 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT | - not rated | 2,957 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ | - not rated | 3,151 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 | 3,494 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | - not rated | 3,966 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 | 1,679 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 4out of 4 | 4,047 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Gables Montessori Primary School 4 Wapping Lane , E1W 2RG | - not rated | 1,278 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beormund Primary School Crosby Row , Long Lane SE1 3PS | 3out of 4 | 1,295 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| David Game College 31 Jewry Street , London EC3N 2ET | - not rated | 1,309 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Spa School, Bermondsey Monnow Road , SE1 5RN | 4out of 4 | 1,342 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Christian School 40 Tabard Street , SE1 4JU | - not rated | 1,537 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blueprint cafe | Butlers Wharf, 28 | 175 yd | |
| Browns bar & brasserie butlers wharf | Browns Restaurant And Bar But | 209 yd | |
| Coco grill and lounge | 34a | 250 yd | |
| Mumbai | 37 | 256 yd | |
| Bartons | 25 | 273 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The ship aground public house | 33 | 179 yd | |
| All bar one | All Bar One, 34 | 253 yd | |
| Kings arms | Kings Arms, 251 | 453 yd | |
| The barrel project/ta london beer company | 80 | 492 yd | |
| Anchor tap | 20a | 503 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shanels sandwich bar | 23 | 256 yd | |
| Circle paradise | Unit 18 | 348 yd | |
| Thames takeaway | 140 | 393 yd | |
| Johnny's fish bar | 142 | 393 yd | |
| The beefsteaks | 76 | 461 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's local | Unit 7.1 | 440 yd | |
| Tesco | 78 | 506 yd | |
| City wines | 141 | 527 yd | |
| Tesco | 1 St Katharines Way | 686 yd | |
| Co-operative group food | 150a | 735 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Michael'S Catholic School (Closed) John Felton Road | 248 yd | |
| St Michael'S Catholic College LLEWELLYN STREET | 248 yd | |
| Circle Spa Health Club THE CIRCLE THE CIRCLE QUEEN ELIZABETH STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 367 yd |
| Beormund Community Centre ABBEY STREET | health and fitness suite | 459 yd |
| The Downside Fisher Youth Club COXSON PLACE COXSON PLACE DRUID STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 499 yd |
| The Salmon Youth Centre OLD JAMAICA ROAD | health and fitness suite | 546 yd |
| No1 Fitness Tower Bridge Studio TOWER BRIDGE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 691 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (London Thomas More Square) THOMAS MORE SQUARE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 714 yd |
| John Orwell Sports Centre TENCH STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 716 yd |
| Livingwell Express Club (London Tower Bridge) (Closed) 5a 5a More London Riverside | health and fitness suite | 841 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 | 77.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 184.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 142.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.