Weston Street is in London and in Southwark district. SE1 4GR 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 2015-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Weston Street, London, SE1 4GR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE1 4PN, SE1 4GS, SE1 4GT, SE1 4XE, SE1 3RH, SE1 4BS, SE1 4BT, SE1 4BX, SE1 3RJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SE1 4GR, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.9% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.1% | 54.9% | 8.8% | 51.0% | 3.9% |
| Male | 53.9% | 45.1% | -8.8% | 49.0% | -3.9% |
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 4GR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56% 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 | 44.6% | 56% | 11.4% | 37.9% | 18.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24% | 15.7% | -8.3% | 44.2% | -28.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.7% | 1.8% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Separated | 7% | 4.2% | -2.8% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Divorced | 15.7% | 15.7% | 0.0% | 9.1% | 6.6% |
| Widowed | 7% | 6.6% | -0.4% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.2% | 46.6% | 8.4% | 48.4% | -1.8% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 23.8% | -11.9% | 33.6% | -9.8% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 17.6% | 3.0% | 12.7% | 4.9% |
| Bad health | 8.6% | 9.8% | 1.2% | 4.0% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.9% | 2.1% | -0.8% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
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 | 26.9% | 22.8% | -4.1% | 18.2% | 4.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.9% | 7.8% | -0.1% | 9.6% | -1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.3% | 11.4% | 1.1% | 13.4% | -2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 11.4% | 1.1% | 16.9% | -5.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 35.1% | 39.5% | 4.4% | 33.8% | 5.7% |
| Other | 8.7% | 4.8% | -3.9% | 2.8% | 2.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 52.1% 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 | 2.1% | 5.2% | 3.1% | 1.1% | 4.1% |
| Chinese | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 2.5% | 0.5% | -2.0% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% | 2.6% | 1.9% | 2.7% | -0.1% |
| Other Asian | 3.2% | 4.2% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 2.6% |
| Black African | 15.7% | 15.1% | -0.6% | 2.5% | 12.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 7.1% | 6.3% | -0.8% | 1.0% | 5.3% |
| Other Black | 3.9% | 3.1% | -0.8% | 0.5% | 2.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 0.5% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.8% | 1% | -0.8% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 0.5% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 51.4% | 52.1% | 0.7% | 81.4% | -29.3% |
| Arab | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 6.1% | 6.3% | 0.2% | 1.6% | 4.7% |
In this area, 53.9% 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% | 53.9% | -6.1% | 83.2% | -29.3% |
| European Union | 7.9% | 9.8% | 1.9% | 6.1% | 3.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 4.1% | 3.0% | 0.8% | 3.3% |
| Africa | 15.7% | 9.3% | -6.4% | 2.7% | 6.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.5% | 11.4% | 3.9% | 5.6% | 5.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7.1% | 9.3% | 2.2% | 1.3% | 8.0% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 55.7% | 53.9% | -1.8% | 83.2% | -29.3% |
| 10+ Years | 2.5% | 27.5% | 25.0% | 9.8% | 17.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.3% | 7.3% | 3.0% | 2.9% | 4.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.7% | 7.8% | 2.1% | 2.2% | 5.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 31.8% | 3.6% | -28.2% | 1.9% | 1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.7% | 76.7% | -9.0% |
| Ireland | 5.2% | 0.6% | 4.6% |
| France | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 2.1% | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Spain | 2.6% | 0.4% | 2.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| Other Europe | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3.1% | 0.3% | 2.8% |
| Central and South America | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 10.4% | 13.5% | -3.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.6% | 37.2% | -1.6% |
| Christian | 42.3% | 46.2% | -3.9% |
| Muslim | 12.4% | 6.5% | 5.9% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 8.8% | 6.0% | 2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Weston Street was 132.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 40.9% lower than the Chaucer average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Weston Street has the 16th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Chaucer and the 363rd highest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -9.1%.
Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 1 117 Weston Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £780,000 | 2025-07-23 | £759,772 |
| Apartment 13 117 Weston Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £850,000 | 2024-06-14 | £812,780 |
| Apartment 2 117 Weston Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £643,000 | 2021-08-24 | £660,588 |
| Apartment 18 117 Weston Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £1,025,000 | 2018-11-12 | £971,216 |
| Apartment 12 117 Weston Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £962,500 | 2015-08-28 | £946,374 |
SE1 4GR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in SE1 4GR 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 | 55 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Other | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Education | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| 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 | 962 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 | 2,205 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grove Nursery School Tower Mill Road , SE15 6BY | 3out of 4 | 2,317 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT | - not rated | 2,758 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , Peckham SE15 2TT | 3out of 4 | 3,391 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 | 296 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Primary School Webb Street , SE1 4RP | - not rated | 497 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough Little Dorrit Court , SE1 1NJ | 3out of 4 | 627 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Joseph Lancaster Primary School Harper Road , SE1 6AF | - not rated | 695 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tower Bridge Primary School Fair Street , SE1 2AE | - not rated | 721 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School New Kent Road , SE1 4AN | 3out of 4 | 591 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Geoffrey Chaucer Technology College Harper Road , SE1 6AG | - not rated | 595 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haberdashers' Borough Academy 94B Southwark Bridge Road , SE1 0EX | 3out of 4 | 977 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aylwin Girls' School 55 Southwark Park Road , SE16 3TZ | - not rated | 1,357 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Harris Academy Bermondsey 55 Southwark Park Road , SE16 3TZ | - not rated | 1,357 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morley College London 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT | - not rated | 1,830 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwark College Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE | - not rated | 1,832 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ | - not rated | 2,012 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 | 2,356 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 3,032 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 | 595 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Durand Academy Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD | - not rated | 3,768 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 3out of 4 | 5,179 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | - not rated | 5,179 yd | Foundation school | 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 | 4out of 4 | 253 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwark Inclusive Learning Service KS4 Centre Porlock Street , SE1 3RY | - not rated | 281 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chrysolyte Independent Christian School Bethel House , Lansdowne Place SE1 4XH | - not rated | 356 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| London Christian School 40 Tabard Street , SE1 4JU | - not rated | 443 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highway Christian School Union Chapel , 255 Tooley Street SE1 2LA | - not rated | 863 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skinners | The Leathermarket | 162 yd | |
| Audiopartnershipplc | Unit 3 Gallery Court, 4-10 | 229 yd | |
| Workmans cafe | 14-16 | 233 yd | |
| Eagle solutions services ltd | Porlock Hall | 279 yd | |
| Al's cafe | 128 | 312 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The leather exchange | 15 | 152 yd | |
| The britannia-smok'd | The Britannia, 44 | 238 yd | |
| Simon the tanner | 231 | 254 yd | |
| The old school yard | 109 | 284 yd | |
| The woolpack | Woolpack, 98 | 327 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long lane fish bar | 154 | 52 yd | |
| Omoide | 126 | 327 yd | |
| Cafe nawaz | 92 | 349 yd | |
| Basilico ltd | 103 | 426 yd | |
| Joseph's fish& chips | 83 | 426 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 171 | 133 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco, 34 | 355 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 58a | 396 yd | |
| Sainsbury's local | 14 | 474 yd | |
| Tesco | 67-69 | 487 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tabard Gardens Tabard Street | artificial grass pitch | 257 yd |
| Pure Gym (Borough) UNIT 13-16 UNIT 13-16 EMPIRE SQUARE | health and fitness suite | 399 yd |
| Orchard Lisle Swimming Pool At Guys Basement of Wolfson House Basement of Wolfson House Weston Street | swimming pool | 424 yd |
| Topnotch Health Club (London Bridge) (Closed) 51-55 51-55 St. Thomas Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 453 yd |
| T47 (Closed) St. Thomas Street | 467 yd | |
| No1 Fitness Tower Bridge Studio TOWER BRIDGE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 555 yd |
| St Saviours & St Olaves School NEW KENT ROAD | 586 yd | |
| King'S Sport Health & Fitness (London Bridge) Kings Sport - London Bridge Gym Kings Sport - London Bridge Gym BOROUGH HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 598 yd |
| Tokei Martial Arts & Fitness Centre LION COURT LION COURT MAGDALEN STREET | health and fitness suite | 598 yd |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road | 610 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 79.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 71.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.