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Alscot Road is in London and in Southwark district. SE1 3GG is located in the South Bermondsey electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bermondsey and Old Southwark. This postcode has been in use since 2007-02-01.

StreetScan combines information about Alscot Road, London, SE1 3GG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SE1 3AZ, SE1 3BF, SE1 3AY, SE1 3AH, SE1 3AL, SE1 3BJ, SE1 3AW, SE1 5XT, SE1 3AP.

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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.8%42.9%-8.9% 51.0% -8.1%
Male48.2%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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single61.3%58.1%-3.2% 37.9% 20.2%
Married: Opposite sex25.1%16.2%-8.9% 44.2% -28.0%
Married: Same sex3.4%1.2%-2.2% 0.3% 0.9%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%1.2%1.2% 0.1% 1.1%
Separated2.8%15%12.2% 2.2% 12.8%
Divorced6.8%8%1.2% 9.1% -1.1%
Widowed0.6%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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health57.8%54.8%-3.0% 48.4% 6.4%
Good health32.1%35.1%3.0% 33.6% 1.5%
Fair health6.3%7.9%1.6% 12.7% -4.8%
Bad health3.3%2%-1.3% 4.0% -2.0%
Very bad health0.5%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%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications5%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 Levels5.9%4.2%-1.7% 13.4% -9.2%
Apprenticeship0.3%1.2%0.9% 5.3% -4.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels5.9%10.3%4.4% 16.9% -6.6%
Degree or Similar69.3%69.8%0.5% 33.8% 36.0%
Other8.7%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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese3.6%2%-1.6% 0.7% 1.3%
Indian4.4%1.4%-3.0% 3.1% -1.7%
Pakistani0.3%0%-0.3% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian1.4%2.5%1.1% 1.6% 0.9%
Black African5.2%19.7%14.5% 2.5% 17.2%
Black Caribbean2.7%2.5%-0.2% 1.0% 1.5%
Other Black2.2%0.8%-1.4% 0.5% 0.3%
Mixed White and Asian2.5%2.2%-0.3% 0.8% 1.4%
Mixed White and African0.5%1.1%0.6% 0.4% 0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.8%0.3%-0.5% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other2.7%4.2%1.5% 0.8% 3.4%
White70.1%60.4%-9.7% 81.4% -21.0%
Roma0%0.3%0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Arab1.1%0.6%-0.5% 0.6% 0.0%
Other2.5%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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom62.2%48%-14.2% 83.2% -35.2%
European Union11.2%15.4%4.2% 6.1% 9.3%
Rest of Europe1.6%2.8%1.2% 0.8% 2.0%
Africa6%19.1%13.1% 2.7% 16.4%
Middle East and Asia8.2%3.9%-4.3% 5.6% -1.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean6.3%6.7%0.4% 1.3% 5.4%
Oceania4.4%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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK59.5%47.9%-11.6% 83.2% -35.3%
10+ Years5.8%31.1%25.3% 9.8% 21.3%
5-10 Years7.9%9.5%1.6% 2.9% 6.6%
2-5 Years7.9%7.6%-0.3% 2.2% 5.4%
Less than 2 years18.9%3.9%-15.0% 1.9% 2.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom71.7% 76.7% -5.0%
Ireland2.5% 0.6% 1.9%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Germany1.9% 0.2% 1.7%
Italy3.1% 0.6% 2.5%
Portugal0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Spain2.5% 0.4% 2.1%
Lithuania0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Poland1.4% 1.3% 0.1%
Other EU countries4.2% 1.5% 2.7%
Turkey0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Other Europe0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
North Africa0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Central and Western Africa0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
South and Eastern Africa0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Eastern Asia1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
South-East Asia1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
North America and the Caribbean1.7% 0.3% 1.4%
Central and South America1.4% 0.2% 1.2%
Oceania1.7% 0.1% 1.6%
No passport held1.1% 13.5% -12.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion43.5% 37.2% 6.3%
Christian39.9% 46.2% -6.3%
Jewish0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Muslim7.3% 6.5% 0.8%
Other religion1.7% 0.6% 1.1%
Not answered6.7% 6.0% 0.7%

Safety

Is Alscot Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alscot Road was 79.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.3% lower than the London Bridge & West Bermondsey average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Alscot Road has the 13th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in London Bridge & West Bermondsey and the 225th lowest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.3%.



🔎 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

Property Prices

Average property prices on Alscot Road are based on 148 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
£538,436
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£538,436
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Alscot Road

Average Price
£545,131
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£456,956
Other
£6,981,972

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Alscot Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 66 Artesian House, 96 Alscot Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£391,0002025-12-10 £374,260
Flat 43 Artesian House, 98 Alscot Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£407,5002025-08-22 £389,656
Flat 56 Artesian House, 96 Alscot Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£735,0002025-03-31 £704,969
Flat 33 Artesian House, 98 Alscot Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£385,0002025-02-26 £371,165
Flat 55 Artesian House, 96 Alscot Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£590,0002024-06-20 £564,165
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 Employee178
Self-Employed60
Part-Time Employee19
Retired19
Student (economically inactive)12
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Other9
Unemployed9
Looking after home or family8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities59
Information and communication38
Financial and insurance activities35
Human health and social work activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Education16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Accommodation and food service activities13
Administrative and support service activities11
Other9
Construction6
Manufacturing5
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities1

Schools

Nursery

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 4 127 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Grove Nursery School
Tower Mill Road , SE15 6BY
3out of 4 1,741 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ann Bernadt Nursery School
29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT
- not rated 2,058 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Nell Gwynn Nursery School
Meeting House Lane , Peckham SE15 2TT
3out of 4 2,448 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 2,837 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 4 135 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Alma Junior School
Alexis Street , Bermondsey SE16 3XF
- not rated 548 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Alma Infant School
Alexis Street , Bermondsey SE16 3XF
- not rated 548 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Alma Primary School
Alexis Street , Bermondsey SE16 3XF
- not rated 548 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Grange Primary School
Webb Street , SE1 4RP
- not rated 619 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Aylwin Girls' School
55 Southwark Park Road , SE16 3TZ
- not rated 285 yd Community school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Harris Academy Bermondsey
55 Southwark Park Road , SE16 3TZ
- not rated 285 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Girls More About School
St Michael's Catholic College
Llewellyn Street , SE16 4UN
- not rated 867 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
City of London Academy (Southwark)
240 Lynton Road , SE1 5LA
3out of 4 895 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Michael's Catholic College
Llewellyn Street , Bermondsey SE16 4UN
- not rated 922 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Southwark College
Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE
- not rated 973 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Morley College London
61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT
- not rated 2,724 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ
- not rated 2,845 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 3,177 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Workers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW
- not rated 3,693 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 1,250 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Durand Academy
Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD
- not rated 3,921 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School
125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT
3out of 4 4,801 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School
125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT
- not rated 4,801 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Spa School
Monnow Road , SE1 5RN
- not rated 591 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Spa School, Bermondsey
Monnow Road , SE1 5RN
3out of 4 591 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Liral Veget College London
148-150 Old Kent Road , SE1 5TY
- not rated 675 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
THE BRIDGE SPECIAL EDUCATION NEEDS SCHOOL
Rear of 2a Bensham Manor Road , CR7 7AA
- not rated 675 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Highway Christian School
Union Chapel , 255 Tooley Street SE1 2LA
- not rated 850 yd Other independent school 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
Tibetan tea rooms15218 yd
Cafe amisha161223 yd
Diamond cafe and grill96264 yd
Rose cafe73337 yd
Crol and co77341 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The grangeThe Grange, 103129 yd
Brew by numbersRailway Arch 79462 yd
Moor beer companyRailway Arch 71465 yd
Craft beer junctionRailway Arch 86470 yd
The victoriaVictoria, 68-70475 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chicken world12957 yd
Golden delight13057 yd
Bell's meditteranean kitchen ltdEllen Brown Play Centre, 14587 yd
Jinli express bermondsey limited10167 yd
Golden grill104264 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's19248 yd
Tesco186-188552 yd
Co-operative group food150a589 yd
Sainsbury's local14619 yd
Tesco107655 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Harris Academy Bermondsey
SOUTHWARK PARK ROAD
artificial grass pitch284 yd
The Salmon Youth Centre
OLD JAMAICA ROAD
health and fitness suite538 yd
Beormund Community Centre
ABBEY STREET
health and fitness suite566 yd
Spa School
MONNOW ROAD
health and fitness suite593 yd
Miami Health Club Ltd
208-210 208-210 OLD KENT ROAD
health and fitness suite654 yd
Muscle Factory Gym
183-187 183-187 SOUTHWARK PARK ROAD
health and fitness suite689 yd
Astley Cooper Estate 3G Pitch
Rowcross Street
artificial grass pitch760 yd
The Downside Fisher Youth Club
COXSON PLACE COXSON PLACE DRUID STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool806 yd
Pure Gym (London Bermondsey)
NUTMEG BUILDING NUTMEG BUILDING CLEMENTS ROAD
health and fitness suite875 yd
No1 Fitness Tower Bridge Studio
TOWER BRIDGE ROAD
health and fitness suite886 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 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/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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed150 Mbit/s
Average download speed230.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed202 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed900 Mbit/s

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