Tooley Street is in London and in Southwark district. SE1 2NR is located in the London Bridge & West Bermondsey 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 Tooley Street, London, SE1 2NR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE1 2XH, SE1 2XL, SE1 2NT, SE1 2NS, SE1 2NU, SE1 2LR, SE1 2LT, SE1 2JX, SE1 2PS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SE1 2NR has a slightly higher male population, with 51% 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 | 49.4% | 49% | -0.4% | 51.0% | -2.0% |
| Male | 50.6% | 51% | 0.4% | 49.0% | 2.0% |
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 2NR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 63.4% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 64.8% | 63.4% | -1.4% | 37.9% | 25.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 23.2% | 18.1% | -5.1% | 44.2% | -26.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 4.4% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Divorced | 7.5% | 8.1% | 0.6% | 9.1% | -1.0% |
| Widowed | 1.8% | 4.7% | 2.9% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.1% | 51.1% | -5.0% | 48.4% | 2.7% |
| Good health | 27.7% | 31.3% | 3.6% | 33.6% | -2.3% |
| Fair health | 10.4% | 13.4% | 3.0% | 12.7% | 0.7% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 2.8% | -2.3% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 59.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.1% | 13.7% | -1.4% | 18.2% | -4.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.3% | 5.4% | -0.9% | 9.6% | -4.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.1% | 6.7% | -4.4% | 13.4% | -6.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 5.3% | -3.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.5% | 11% | 3.5% | 16.9% | -5.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 50.6% | 59.9% | 9.3% | 33.8% | 26.1% |
| Other | 8.4% | 1.7% | -6.7% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 42.5% 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 | 1.7% | 0.6% | -1.1% | 1.1% | -0.5% |
| Chinese | 3.4% | 2% | -1.4% | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Indian | 3.1% | 3.7% | 0.6% | 3.1% | 0.6% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 3.1% | 2.3% | -0.8% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Black African | 15.7% | 17.3% | 1.6% | 2.5% | 14.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.4% | 4.5% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 3.5% |
| Other Black | 4.1% | 3.7% | -0.4% | 0.5% | 3.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 2.3% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 5.3% | 4.5% | -0.8% | 0.4% | 4.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.7% | 2.8% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| White | 51.6% | 42.5% | -9.1% | 81.4% | -38.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 3.7% | 3.5% | 0.6% | 3.1% |
| Other | 4.3% | 8.5% | 4.2% | 1.6% | 6.9% |
In this area, 54.1% 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 | 60.2% | 54.1% | -6.1% | 83.2% | -29.1% |
| European Union | 8% | 12.7% | 4.7% | 6.1% | 6.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 11.8% | 13.9% | 2.1% | 2.7% | 11.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.2% | 7.9% | -1.3% | 5.6% | 2.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 8.2% | 9.1% | 0.9% | 1.3% | 7.8% |
| Oceania | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 58.8% | 54% | -4.8% | 83.2% | -29.2% |
| 10+ Years | 9.6% | 24.9% | 15.3% | 9.8% | 15.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.7% | 7.6% | 0.9% | 2.9% | 4.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.5% | 6.2% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 4.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 19.3% | 7.3% | -12.0% | 1.9% | 5.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.7% | 76.7% | -11.0% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 3.4% | 0.3% | 3.1% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 5.4% | 0.6% | 4.8% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 3.4% | 0.4% | 3.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
| Middle East | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 2% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Central and South America | 2% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 5.1% | 13.5% | -8.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32% | 37.2% | -5.2% |
| Christian | 45.9% | 46.2% | -0.3% |
| Buddhist | 2.5% | 0.5% | 2.0% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% | -0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 11.3% | 6.5% | 4.8% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.0% | 0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tooley Street was 408.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.5% higher than the London Bridge & West Bermondsey average. The most reported crime type was Theft from the person.
Tooley Street has the 11th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in London Bridge & West Bermondsey and the 75th highest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 58.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -22.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 148 Devon Mansions Tooley Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2021-10-26 | £465,910 |
| Flat 155 Devon Mansions Tooley Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £530,000 | 2020-12-18 | £508,398 |
| Flat 147 Devon Mansions Tooley Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £530,000 | 2018-07-20 | £539,055 |
| Flat 155 Devon Mansions Tooley Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £480,000 | 2018-03-09 | £470,242 |
| Flat 154 Devon Mansions Tooley Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £520,000 | 2014-08-22 | £602,105 |
The percentage of student residents living in SE1 2NR 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 | 116 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Other | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 50 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 21 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| 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 | 962 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 | 2,647 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 | 2,870 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT | 3out of 4 | 3,027 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Church Nursery School Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ | 4out of 4 | 3,049 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tower Bridge Primary School Fair Street , SE1 2AE | 3out of 4 | 120 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Snowsfields Primary School Kirby Grove , SE1 3TD | 3out of 4 | 430 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School George Row , Bermondsey SE16 4UP | 4out of 4 | 734 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Primary School Webb Street , SE1 4RP | 3out of 4 | 782 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' Church of England Primary School Old Jamaica Road , Bermondsey SE16 4SU | 3out of 4 | 954 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 | 812 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School New Kent Road , SE1 4AN | 4out of 4 | 1,151 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Harris Academy Bermondsey 55 Southwark Park Road , SE16 3TZ | 4out of 4 | 1,218 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Compass School Southwark Drummond Road , SE16 2BT | 3out of 4 | 1,395 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haberdashers' Aske's Borough Academy 94B Southwark Bridge Road , SE1 0EX | - not rated | 1,502 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT | - not rated | 2,452 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ | - not rated | 2,651 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 2,682 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Marine Society College of the Sea 200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY | - not rated | 2,994 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | - not rated | 3,520 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 | 1,239 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 | 4,516 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beormund Primary School Crosby Row , Long Lane SE1 3PS | 3out of 4 | 789 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Christian School 40 Tabard Street , SE1 4JU | - not rated | 1,031 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| David Game College 31 Jewry Street , London EC3N 2ET | - not rated | 1,303 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| THE BRIDGE SPECIAL EDUCATION NEEDS SCHOOL 148-150 &167 OLD KENT ROAD , LONDON SE1 5TY | - not rated | 1,370 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Spa School, Bermondsey Monnow Road , SE1 5RN | 4out of 4 | 1,503 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shakedown bar & restaurant | 211 | 38 yd | |
| Cat & cucumber | 182 | 98 yd | |
| Courtyard Cafe | London Wetland Centre, Queen Elizabeth Walk | 115 yd | |
| Wawa | Unit 1, 173 | 123 yd | |
| Ten ten tacos | 54 | 127 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings arms | Kings Arms, 251 | 58 yd | |
| Pommeler's rest | 196-198 | 98 yd | |
| Tower bridge arms | The River Rat And Brasserie, 206-208 | 144 yd | |
| The raven | Bridge House, 218 | 193 yd | |
| Anchor tap | 20a | 206 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Circle paradise | Unit 18 | 165 yd | |
| Thames takeaway | 140 | 235 yd | |
| Johnny's fish bar | 142 | 235 yd | |
| Watch house | 36 | 249 yd | |
| Papa johns pizza | 168a | 283 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's local | Unit 7.1 | 124 yd | |
| Tesco | 125 | 507 yd | |
| Sainsbury's local | 14 | 565 yd | |
| Marks and spencer | Unit 3, 6 | 654 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 171 | 686 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Downside Fisher Youth Club COXSON PLACE COXSON PLACE DRUID STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 134 yd |
| Circle Spa Health Club THE CIRCLE THE CIRCLE QUEEN ELIZABETH STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 151 yd |
| No1 Fitness Tower Bridge Studio TOWER BRIDGE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 198 yd |
| Livingwell Express Club (London Tower Bridge) (Closed) 5a 5a More London Riverside | health and fitness suite | 417 yd |
| Tokei Martial Arts & Fitness Centre LION COURT LION COURT MAGDALEN STREET | health and fitness suite | 426 yd |
| Beormund Community Centre ABBEY STREET | health and fitness suite | 508 yd |
| Third Space Health Club (Tower Bridge) 2b 2b More London Riverside | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 549 yd |
| T47 (Closed) St. Thomas Street | 592 yd | |
| Topnotch Health Club (London Bridge) (Closed) 51-55 51-55 St. Thomas Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 597 yd |
| St Michael'S Catholic School (Closed) John Felton Road | 680 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 | 125 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 232.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 22.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 156.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.