Whites Grounds Estate is in London and in Southwark district. SE1 3JU 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 Whites Grounds Estate, London, SE1 3JU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE1 3JZ, SE1 3JW, SE1 3XF, SE1 3JY, SE1 2ET, SE1 3JX, SE1 3UD, SE1 3LA, SE1 3JQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SE1 3JU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.5% | 51.8% | 3.3% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 51.5% | 48.2% | -3.3% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
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 3JU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.6% 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 | 52.1% | 59.6% | 7.5% | 37.9% | 21.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.6% | 20.7% | -11.9% | 44.2% | -23.5% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 1.4% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 10.7% | 14.1% | 3.4% | 9.1% | 5.0% |
| Widowed | 2.1% | 4.2% | 2.1% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
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 | 47.4% | 46.8% | -0.6% | 48.4% | -1.6% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 30.4% | -6.4% | 33.6% | -3.2% |
| Fair health | 10% | 15.6% | 5.6% | 12.7% | 2.9% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 6.4% | 1.2% | 4.0% | 2.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19% | 20.6% | 1.6% | 18.2% | 2.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.1% | 5.6% | -10.5% | 9.6% | -4.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.6% | 7.9% | -3.7% | 13.4% | -5.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 5.1% | 4.7% | 5.3% | -0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 15.9% | 5.6% | 16.9% | -1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 36.8% | 42.1% | 5.3% | 33.8% | 8.3% |
| Other | 5.8% | 2.8% | -3.0% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 53% 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 | 0.7% | 2.8% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 1.7% |
| Chinese | 5.2% | 2.4% | -2.8% | 0.7% | 1.7% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.1% | 1.2% | -0.9% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 16.2% | 17.5% | 1.3% | 2.5% | 15.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.8% | 3.2% | -0.6% | 1.0% | 2.2% |
| Other Black | 3.4% | 2.8% | -0.6% | 0.5% | 2.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.1% | 1.2% | -1.9% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 0.8% | -0.2% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 2.8% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 5.2% | 4.2% | 0.8% | 4.4% |
| White | 55.7% | 53% | -2.7% | 81.4% | -28.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 2% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Other | 4.5% | 4.4% | -0.1% | 1.6% | 2.8% |
In this area, 59% 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 | 63.2% | 59% | -4.2% | 83.2% | -24.2% |
| European Union | 9.6% | 11.2% | 1.6% | 6.1% | 5.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Africa | 13.7% | 14.9% | 1.2% | 2.7% | 12.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.2% | 5.6% | -0.6% | 5.6% | 0.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.8% | 7.2% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 5.9% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 60.1% | 59% | -1.1% | 83.2% | -24.2% |
| 10+ Years | 6.5% | 25.7% | 19.2% | 9.8% | 15.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.8% | 4.8% | -1.0% | 2.9% | 1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.2% | 5.6% | -1.6% | 2.2% | 3.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 20.3% | 4.8% | -15.5% | 1.9% | 2.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.9% | 76.7% | -10.8% |
| Ireland | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| France | 3.6% | 0.3% | 3.3% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.8% | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3.6% | 0.3% | 3.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 10.7% | 13.5% | -2.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.5% | 37.2% | -2.7% |
| Christian | 47.4% | 46.2% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Muslim | 8.4% | 6.5% | 1.9% |
| Not answered | 9.2% | 6.0% | 3.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Whites Grounds Estate was 269.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 7.5% higher than the London Bridge & West Bermondsey average. The most reported crime type was Theft from the person.
Whites Grounds Estate has the 24th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in London Bridge & West Bermondsey and the 154th highest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 61.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -64.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77 Whites Grounds Estate, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2019-11-08 | £391,639 |
| 84 Whites Grounds Estate, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £77,000 | 2019-08-28 | £73,779 |
| 69 Whites Grounds Estate, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2015-12-04 | £358,915 |
| 70 Whites Grounds Estate, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £414,000 | 2014-11-25 | £429,079 |
| 62 Whites Grounds Estate, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £499,999 | 2014-01-10 | £596,568 |
The percentage of student residents living in SE1 3JU 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 | 80 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Other | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Education | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 987 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grove Nursery School Tower Mill Road , SE15 6BY | 3out of 4 | 2,600 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 | 2,675 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT | - not rated | 3,002 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Church Nursery School Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ | - not rated | 3,239 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snowsfields Primary School Kirby Grove , SE1 3TD | 3out of 4 | 223 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tower Bridge Primary School Fair Street , SE1 2AE | - not rated | 303 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Primary School Webb Street , SE1 4RP | - not rated | 703 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough Little Dorrit Court , SE1 1NJ | 3out of 4 | 881 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School George Row , Bermondsey SE16 4UP | - not rated | 912 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 | - not rated | 1,004 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Catholic College Llewellyn Street , Bermondsey SE16 4UN | - not rated | 1,004 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School New Kent Road , SE1 4AN | 3out of 4 | 1,010 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Michael's Catholic College Llewellyn Street , SE16 4UN | - not rated | 1,055 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Geoffrey Chaucer Technology College Harper Road , SE1 6AG | - not rated | 1,067 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwark College Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE | - not rated | 1,573 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley College London 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT | - not rated | 2,245 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ | - not rated | 2,445 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 2,707 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Marine Society College of the Sea 200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY | - not rated | 2,788 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 | 1,067 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Durand Academy Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD | - not rated | 4,233 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 3out of 4 | 4,713 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | - not rated | 4,713 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highway Christian School Union Chapel , 255 Tooley Street SE1 2LA | - not rated | 480 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwark Inclusive Learning Service KS4 Centre Porlock Street , SE1 3RY | - not rated | 530 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beormund Primary School Crosby Row , Long Lane SE1 3PS | 4out of 4 | 583 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chrysolyte Independent Christian School Bethel House , Lansdowne Place SE1 4XH | - not rated | 782 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| London Christian School 40 Tabard Street , SE1 4JU | - not rated | 825 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kin & deum | 2 | 69 yd | |
| Black swan yard limited | 2-3 | 73 yd | |
| Chapter 72 ltd | Ground Floor, 72 | 124 yd | |
| Donnelly's at the bermondsey bar & kitchen | Ground Floor, 40 | 124 yd | |
| The bermondsey bar & kitchen | Ground Floor, 40 | 124 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The hide | 39-45 | 78 yd | |
| The woolpack | Woolpack, 98 | 166 yd | |
| The horseshoe inn | Horseshoe, 26 | 232 yd | |
| The bridge theatre | 3 Potters Fields Park | 258 yd | |
| The vinegar yard | 80-82 | 262 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tigre tacos | Basement And Ground Floor, 8 | 201 yd | |
| Omoide | 126 | 225 yd | |
| Chicken cottage | 128 | 247 yd | |
| Baba g's | 80-82 | 262 yd | |
| Turnips kitchen | 80-82 | 262 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 125 | 367 yd | |
| Sainsbury's local | Unit 7.1 | 404 yd | |
| Marks and spencer | Unit 3, 6 | 434 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 171 | 462 yd | |
| Marks and spencer simply food | Unit 2 London Bridge Station | 495 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tokei Martial Arts & Fitness Centre LION COURT LION COURT MAGDALEN STREET | health and fitness suite | 198 yd |
| No1 Fitness Tower Bridge Studio TOWER BRIDGE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 207 yd |
| Livingwell Express Club (London Tower Bridge) (Closed) 5a 5a More London Riverside | health and fitness suite | 270 yd |
| T47 (Closed) St. Thomas Street | 281 yd | |
| Topnotch Health Club (London Bridge) (Closed) 51-55 51-55 St. Thomas Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 282 yd |
| Orchard Lisle Swimming Pool At Guys Basement of Wolfson House Basement of Wolfson House Weston Street | swimming pool | 390 yd |
| The Downside Fisher Youth Club COXSON PLACE COXSON PLACE DRUID STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 397 yd |
| Third Space Health Club (Tower Bridge) 2b 2b More London Riverside | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 414 yd |
| Circle Spa Health Club THE CIRCLE THE CIRCLE QUEEN ELIZABETH STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 477 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (London, London Bridge Cottons) TOOLEY STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 567 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 215.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 183.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.