Trothy Road is in London and in Southwark district. SE1 5RR 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 1983-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Trothy Road, London, SE1 5RR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE1 5BN, SE16 3RQ, SE1 5BL, SE1 5BW, SE1 5RP, SE1 5BP, SE1 5LP, SE16 3RP, SE1 5LN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SE1 5RR is primarily male, with 54.8% 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 | 51.4% | 45.2% | -6.2% | 51.0% | -5.8% |
| Male | 48.6% | 54.8% | 6.2% | 49.0% | 5.8% |
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 5RR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61.2% 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 | 50.7% | 61.2% | 10.5% | 37.9% | 23.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29.5% | 22.3% | -7.2% | 44.2% | -21.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 4.6% | 2.2% | -2.4% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 10.6% | 9.8% | -0.8% | 9.1% | 0.7% |
| Widowed | 2.8% | 2.7% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.9%) 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 | 47.9% | 54.6% | 6.7% | 48.4% | 6.2% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 31.3% | -4.1% | 33.6% | -2.3% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 9.2% | -3.6% | 12.7% | -3.5% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 2.8% | 0.1% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 2% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29% | 17.9% | -11.1% | 18.2% | -0.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.1% | 9.8% | -0.3% | 9.6% | 0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.7% | 8% | -1.7% | 13.4% | -5.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 4.5% | 3.1% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.8% | 9.8% | 1.0% | 16.9% | -7.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.8% | 48.2% | 16.4% | 33.8% | 14.4% |
| Other | 9.2% | 1.8% | -7.4% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.9% 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 | 2.7% | 1.2% | -1.5% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 3.2% | 2.8% | 3.1% | 0.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Black African | 9.7% | 5.2% | -4.5% | 2.5% | 2.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 2.3% | 0.8% | -1.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.1% | 1.2% | -1.9% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.7% | 0.8% | -1.9% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 0.8% | 4.4% |
| White | 73.2% | 69.9% | -3.3% | 81.4% | -11.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Arab | 0.8% | 3.2% | 2.4% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| Other | 1.2% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
In this area, 64% 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 | 71.2% | 64% | -7.2% | 83.2% | -19.2% |
| European Union | 9.7% | 18.4% | 8.7% | 6.1% | 12.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.1% | 2% | -1.1% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Africa | 5.4% | 5.2% | -0.2% | 2.7% | 2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.1% | 6.4% | 3.3% | 5.6% | 0.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.8% | 3.6% | -2.2% | 1.3% | 2.3% |
| Oceania | 1.6% | 0.4% | -1.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 70.8% | 63.7% | -7.1% | 83.2% | -19.5% |
| 10+ Years | 5.8% | 18.7% | 12.9% | 9.8% | 8.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.8% | 8.8% | 3.0% | 2.9% | 5.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.9% | 4.4% | -4.5% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.6% | 4.4% | -4.2% | 1.9% | 2.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.9% | 76.7% | -9.8% |
| Ireland | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| France | 3.2% | 0.3% | 2.9% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 6.9% | 0.6% | 6.3% |
| Portugal | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Spain | 2.4% | 0.4% | 2.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 4% | 1.5% | 2.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 6.9% | 13.5% | -6.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38% | 37.2% | 0.8% |
| Christian | 41.6% | 46.2% | -4.6% |
| Hindu | 2.8% | 1.7% | 1.1% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 4.8% | 6.5% | -1.7% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 12% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Trothy Road was 428.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 240.2% higher than the Old Kent Road average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Trothy Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Old Kent Road and the 70th highest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 168.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.8%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Trothy Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £712,000 | 2026-01-06 | £695,214 |
| 19 Trothy Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £690,000 | 2025-12-12 | £665,238 |
| 21 Trothy Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2021-04-23 | £540,217 |
| 15 Trothy Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £515,000 | 2021-04-01 | £556,424 |
| 24 Trothy Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £480,000 | 2019-10-24 | £508,657 |
| Full-Time Employee | 107 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Part-Time Employee | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Education | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| 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 | 795 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grove Nursery School Tower Mill Road , SE15 6BY | 3out of 4 | 1,788 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT | - not rated | 1,952 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , Peckham SE15 2TT | 3out of 4 | 2,043 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH | 3out of 4 | 2,630 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma Junior School Alexis Street , Bermondsey SE16 3XF | - not rated | 196 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alma Infant School Alexis Street , Bermondsey SE16 3XF | - not rated | 196 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alma Primary School Alexis Street , Bermondsey SE16 3XF | - not rated | 196 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Galleywall Primary, City of London Academy Galleywall Primary , SE16 3PB | 4out of 4 | 577 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Galleywall Primary School Galleywall Road , SE16 3PB | - not rated | 578 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of London Academy (Southwark) 240 Lynton Road , SE1 5LA | 3out of 4 | 328 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aylwin Girls' School 55 Southwark Park Road , SE16 3TZ | - not rated | 386 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Harris Academy Bermondsey 55 Southwark Park Road , SE16 3TZ | - not rated | 386 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Scott Lidgett School Drummond Road , SE16 4EE | - not rated | 663 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Charter School Bermondsey Keeton's Road , SE16 4EE | 3out of 4 | 681 yd | Free schools | No | 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 | 663 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley College London 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT | - not rated | 3,371 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ | - not rated | 3,478 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crossways Sixth Form Sprules Road , Brockley SE4 2NL | - not rated | 3,540 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Marine Society College of the Sea 200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY | - not rated | 3,802 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 | 1,899 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Durand Academy Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD | - not rated | 4,268 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 3out of 4 | 4,551 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | - not rated | 4,551 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | 3out of 4 | 5,095 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spa School Monnow Road , SE1 5RN | - not rated | 82 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Spa School, Bermondsey Monnow Road , SE1 5RN | 3out of 4 | 82 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bosco Centre College Bosco Centre , 281 Jamaica Road SE16 4RS | - not rated | 1,118 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cavendish School Lady Gomm House , 58 Hawkstone Road SE16 2PA | - not rated | 1,146 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Liral Veget College London 148-150 Old Kent Road , SE1 5TY | - not rated | 1,178 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The brotherhood games ltd | 148 | 88 yd | |
| Caffe cousin | 194a | 104 yd | |
| S.o.s coffee | 196c | 125 yd | |
| Yoyo dessert | 196b | 126 yd | |
| Vegan rastarant | 9 | 235 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queen victoria | 148 | 124 yd | |
| The blue anchor p h | 251 | 278 yd | |
| Ancient foresters | 282 | 454 yd | |
| St james of bermondsey | 72 | 465 yd | |
| The gregorian | The Gregorian, 96 | 714 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St james plaice fish bar | 150 | 84 yd | |
| Sweet panda | The Blue Market, 1 | 224 yd | |
| Turkish food | 4 | 228 yd | |
| Street thai food | 22 | 235 yd | |
| Bermondsey pie & mash co | 1 | 235 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 186-188 | 124 yd | |
| Iceland | 222-226 | 214 yd | |
| Co-operative group food | 150a | 552 yd | |
| Unity traders limited | Warehouse, 310-326 | 718 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 19 | 757 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Spa School MONNOW ROAD | health and fitness suite | 82 yd |
| Muscle Factory Gym 183-187 183-187 SOUTHWARK PARK ROAD | health and fitness suite | 121 yd |
| The City Of London Academy LYNTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 327 yd |
| Harris Academy Bermondsey SOUTHWARK PARK ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 389 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Bermondsey) NUTMEG BUILDING NUTMEG BUILDING CLEMENTS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 414 yd |
| Southwark College (Closed) Bermondsey Centre Bermondsey Centre Keetons Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 666 yd |
| Astley Cooper Estate 3G Pitch Rowcross Street | artificial grass pitch | 727 yd |
| The Salmon Youth Centre OLD JAMAICA ROAD | health and fitness suite | 759 yd |
| Beormund Community Centre ABBEY STREET | health and fitness suite | 940 yd |
| Southwark Park Gomm Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,001 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 | 77.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 168.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.