Alscot Road, London, SE1 3GG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SE1 3GG is primarily male, with 57.1% 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	51.8%	42.9%	-8.9%	51.0%	-8.1%
Male	48.2%	57.1%	8.9%	49.0%	8.1%

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 3GG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.1% 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	61.3%	58.1%	-3.2%	37.9%	20.2%
Married: Opposite sex	25.1%	16.2%	-8.9%	44.2%	-28.0%
Married: Same sex	3.4%	1.2%	-2.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
Separated	2.8%	15%	12.2%	2.2%	12.8%
Divorced	6.8%	8%	1.2%	9.1%	-1.1%
Widowed	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	6.1%	-5.8%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.9%) 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	57.8%	54.8%	-3.0%	48.4%	6.4%
Good health	32.1%	35.1%	3.0%	33.6%	1.5%
Fair health	6.3%	7.9%	1.6%	12.7%	-4.8%
Bad health	3.3%	2%	-1.3%	4.0%	-2.0%
Very bad health	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	1.2%	-0.9%

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.

In the area around SE1 3GG this area, 4.5% 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 69.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	5%	4.5%	-0.5%	18.2%	-13.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5%	6.3%	1.3%	9.6%	-3.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	5.9%	4.2%	-1.7%	13.4%	-9.2%
Apprenticeship	0.3%	1.2%	0.9%	5.3%	-4.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	5.9%	10.3%	4.4%	16.9%	-6.6%
Degree or Similar	69.3%	69.8%	0.5%	33.8%	36.0%
Other	8.7%	3.6%	-5.1%	2.8%	0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.4% 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)
Chinese	3.6%	2%	-1.6%	0.7%	1.3%
Indian	4.4%	1.4%	-3.0%	3.1%	-1.7%
Pakistani	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	1.4%	2.5%	1.1%	1.6%	0.9%
Black African	5.2%	19.7%	14.5%	2.5%	17.2%
Black Caribbean	2.7%	2.5%	-0.2%	1.0%	1.5%
Other Black	2.2%	0.8%	-1.4%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	2.5%	2.2%	-0.3%	0.8%	1.4%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	1.1%	0.6%	0.4%	0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	2.7%	4.2%	1.5%	0.8%	3.4%
White	70.1%	60.4%	-9.7%	81.4%	-21.0%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	1.1%	0.6%	-0.5%	0.6%	0.0%
Other	2.5%	2%	-0.5%	1.6%	0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 48% 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	62.2%	48%	-14.2%	83.2%	-35.2%
European Union	11.2%	15.4%	4.2%	6.1%	9.3%
Rest of Europe	1.6%	2.8%	1.2%	0.8%	2.0%
Africa	6%	19.1%	13.1%	2.7%	16.4%
Middle East and Asia	8.2%	3.9%	-4.3%	5.6%	-1.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	6.3%	6.7%	0.4%	1.3%	5.4%
Oceania	4.4%	3.9%	-0.5%	0.3%	3.6%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 31.1% 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	59.5%	47.9%	-11.6%	83.2%	-35.3%
10+ Years	5.8%	31.1%	25.3%	9.8%	21.3%
5-10 Years	7.9%	9.5%	1.6%	2.9%	6.6%
2-5 Years	7.9%	7.6%	-0.3%	2.2%	5.4%
Less than 2 years	18.9%	3.9%	-15.0%	1.9%	2.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71.7%	76.7%	-5.0%
Ireland	2.5%	0.6%	1.9%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	1.9%	0.2%	1.7%
Italy	3.1%	0.6%	2.5%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Spain	2.5%	0.4%	2.1%
Lithuania	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Poland	1.4%	1.3%	0.1%
Other EU countries	4.2%	1.5%	2.7%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Other Europe	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
North Africa	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Central and Western Africa	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Eastern Asia	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
South-East Asia	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
North America and the Caribbean	1.7%	0.3%	1.4%
Central and South America	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Oceania	1.7%	0.1%	1.6%
No passport held	1.1%	13.5%	-12.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	43.5%	37.2%	6.3%
Christian	39.9%	46.2%	-6.3%
Jewish	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Muslim	7.3%	6.5%	0.8%
Other religion	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Not answered	6.7%	6.0%	0.7%

Safety

Is Alscot Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alscot Road was 104.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.3% lower than the London Bridge & West Bermondsey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Alscot Road has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in London Bridge & West Bermondsey and the 347th lowest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 39.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -4.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£60,400

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in SE1 3GG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Alscot Road are based on 144 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 Alscot Road, London, SE1 3GG

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE1 3GG

Average Price
£542,819

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£542,819

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Alscot Road

Average Price
£560,996

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£468,646

Other
£7,117,892

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Alscot Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 56 Artesian House, 96 Alscot Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£735,000	2025-03-31	£738,712
Flat 55 Artesian House, 96 Alscot Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£590,000	2024-06-20	£599,642
Flat 38 Artesian House, 98 Alscot Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£540,000	2024-03-06	£563,799
Flat 52 Artesian House, 98 Alscot Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£940,000	2022-11-25	£944,747
Flat 64 Artesian House, 96 Alscot Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£645,000	2022-10-03	£647,603

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SE1 3GG

Employment

SE1 3GG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

SE1 3GG 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	178
Self-Employed	60
Part-Time Employee	19
Retired	19
Student (economically inactive)	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Other	9
Unemployed	9
Looking after home or family	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	59
Information and communication	38
Financial and insurance activities	35
Human health and social work activities	26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Education	16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	14
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Administrative and support service activities	11
Other	9
Construction	6
Manufacturing	5
Transport and storage	4
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	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	22 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	1,764 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT	3out of 4	2,107 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , SE15 2TT	3out of 4	2,546 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	2,726 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Boutcher Church of England Primary School 93 Grange Road , Bermondsey SE1 3BW	4out of 4	87 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Grange Primary School Webb Street , SE1 4RP	3out of 4	483 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Townsend Primary School Townsend Street , SE17 1HJ	3out of 4	721 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St James' Church of England Primary School Old Jamaica Road , Bermondsey SE16 4SU	3out of 4	745 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School George Row , Bermondsey SE16 4UP	4out of 4	790 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Harris Academy Bermondsey 55 Southwark Park Road , SE16 3TZ	4out of 4	421 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	869 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Ark Walworth Academy Shorncliffe Road , SE1 5UJ	3out of 4	942 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's Catholic College Llewellyn Street , Bermondsey SE16 4UN	4out of 4	946 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
City of London Academy (Southwark) 240 Lynton Road , SE1 5LA	3out of 4	1,027 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	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	2,594 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ	- not rated	2,719 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	3,052 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW	- not rated	3,619 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA	- not rated	4,146 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	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	1,121 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	4,860 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
THE BRIDGE SPECIAL EDUCATION NEEDS SCHOOL 148-150 &167 OLD KENT ROAD , LONDON SE1 5TY	- not rated	614 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Spa School, Bermondsey Monnow Road , SE1 5RN	4out of 4	727 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Beormund Primary School Crosby Row , Long Lane SE1 3PS	3out of 4	1,201 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
London Christian School 40 Tabard Street , SE1 4JU	- not rated	1,363 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Southwark Inclusive Learning Service (Sils) 2 Davey Street , Peckham SE15 6LF	3out of 4	1,539 yd	Pupil referral unit	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	Distance
Tibetan tea rooms	15	218 yd
Cafe amisha	161	223 yd
Diamond cafe and grill	96	264 yd
Rose cafe	73	337 yd
Crol and co	77	341 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The grange	The Grange, 103	129 yd
Brew by numbers	Railway Arch 79	462 yd
Moor beer company	Railway Arch 71	465 yd
Craft beer junction	Railway Arch 86	470 yd
The victoria	Victoria, 68-70	475 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chicken world	129	57 yd
Golden delight	130	57 yd
Bell's meditteranean kitchen ltd	Ellen Brown Play Centre, 145	87 yd
Jinli express bermondsey limited	10	167 yd
Golden grill	104	264 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	19	248 yd
Tesco	186-188	552 yd
Co-operative group food	150a	589 yd
Sainsbury's local	14	619 yd
Tesco	107	655 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Harris Academy Bermondsey SOUTHWARK PARK ROAD	artificial grass pitch	284 yd
The Salmon Youth Centre OLD JAMAICA ROAD	health and fitness suite	538 yd
Beormund Community Centre ABBEY STREET	health and fitness suite	566 yd
Spa School MONNOW ROAD	health and fitness suite	593 yd
Miami Health Club Ltd 208-210 208-210 OLD KENT ROAD	health and fitness suite	654 yd
Muscle Factory Gym 183-187 183-187 SOUTHWARK PARK ROAD	health and fitness suite	689 yd
Astley Cooper Estate 3G Pitch Rowcross Street	artificial grass pitch	760 yd
The Downside Fisher Youth Club COXSON PLACE COXSON PLACE DRUID STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	806 yd
Pure Gym (London Bermondsey) NUTMEG BUILDING NUTMEG BUILDING CLEMENTS ROAD	health and fitness suite	875 yd
No1 Fitness Tower Bridge Studio TOWER BRIDGE ROAD	health and fitness suite	886 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	150 Mbit/s
Average download speed	230.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	202 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	900 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SE1 3GG