Crimscott Street is in London and in Southwark district. SE1 5TE 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 Crimscott Street, London, SE1 5TE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE1 5SF, SE1 4SF, SE1 3BD, SE1 4HR, SE1 4SB, SE1 3BH, SE1 4HW, SE1 3BB, SE1 3FY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SE1 5TE has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% of residents 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 | 47.9% | 48.7% | 0.8% | 51.0% | -2.3% |
| Male | 52.1% | 51.3% | -0.8% | 49.0% | 2.3% |
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 5TE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 72.5% 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 | 71.7% | 72.5% | 0.8% | 37.9% | 34.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 16.2% | 15.9% | -0.3% | 44.2% | -28.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 1.1% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 7.2% | 8.2% | 1.0% | 9.1% | -0.9% |
| Widowed | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.2% |
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 (91.2%) 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 | 60.6% | 65% | 4.4% | 48.4% | 16.6% |
| Good health | 25.6% | 26.2% | 0.6% | 33.6% | -7.4% |
| Fair health | 10.9% | 6.1% | -4.8% | 12.7% | -6.6% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 2% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 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.
In the area around SE1 5TE this area, 6.6% 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 76.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.3% | 6.6% | -3.7% | 18.2% | -11.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3.1% | 3% | -0.1% | 9.6% | -6.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 2.5% | 4.1% | 1.6% | 13.4% | -9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 5.3% | -4.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17.8% | 7% | -10.8% | 16.9% | -9.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 60.7% | 76.8% | 16.1% | 33.8% | 43.0% |
| Other | 4.4% | 1.3% | -3.1% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 67% 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 | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 4.4% | 2.3% | -2.1% | 0.7% | 1.6% |
| Indian | 6.5% | 3.7% | -2.8% | 3.1% | 0.6% |
| Pakistani | 2.4% | 0.2% | -2.2% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 2.9% | 3.5% | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| Black African | 1.8% | 7.6% | 5.8% | 2.5% | 5.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.2% | 3.9% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 2.9% |
| Other Black | 2.6% | 1% | -1.6% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 2.1% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 2.6% | 1.2% | -1.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 69.4% | 67% | -2.4% | 81.4% | -14.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
In this area, 50.1% 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 | 65.3% | 50.1% | -15.2% | 83.2% | -33.1% |
| European Union | 10% | 23.7% | 13.7% | 6.1% | 17.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 3.1% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| Africa | 2.6% | 6.3% | 3.7% | 2.7% | 3.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.6% | 8% | -2.6% | 5.6% | 2.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7.1% | 7.4% | 0.3% | 1.3% | 6.1% |
| Oceania | 3.2% | 1.2% | -2.0% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 61.5% | 50.1% | -11.4% | 83.2% | -33.1% |
| 10+ Years | 9.7% | 19.4% | 9.7% | 9.8% | 9.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 10% | 9.4% | -0.6% | 2.9% | 6.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.6% | 13.5% | 7.9% | 2.2% | 11.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.2% | 7.6% | -5.6% | 1.9% | 5.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60.5% | 76.7% | -16.2% |
| Ireland | 3.7% | 0.6% | 3.1% |
| France | 3.1% | 0.3% | 2.8% |
| Germany | 3.3% | 0.2% | 3.1% |
| Italy | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 5.8% | 1.5% | 4.3% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3.3% | 0.3% | 3.0% |
| Central and South America | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 2.7% | 13.5% | -10.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.3% | 37.2% | 4.1% |
| Christian | 38.9% | 46.2% | -7.3% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 2.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 4.1% | 6.5% | -2.4% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 10% | 6.0% | 4.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Crimscott Street was 354.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 75.7% higher than the Chaucer average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Crimscott Street has the 11th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Chaucer and the 94th highest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 73.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 129.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 - 19 Crimscott Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £3,500,000 | 2023-08-22 | £3,597,624 |
| 23 Crimscott Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £1,290,840 | 2020-12-22 | £1,217,427 |
| 20 Crimscott Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £1,400,126 | 2020-09-18 | £1,388,958 |
| 24 Crimscott Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £2,100,000 | 2019-05-10 | £2,119,168 |
| 2 Crimscott Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £1,150,000 | 2018-12-21 | £1,150,000 |
The percentage of student residents living in SE1 5TE 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 | 278 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 44 |
| Self-Employed | 40 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Other | 16 |
| Retired | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 62 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 25 |
| Other | 17 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Education | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| 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 | 367 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 | 1,782 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT | 3out of 4 | 2,185 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 | 2,393 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , SE15 2TT | 3out of 4 | 2,753 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grange Primary School Webb Street , SE1 4RP | 3out of 4 | 150 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Boutcher Church of England Primary School 93 Grange Road , Bermondsey SE1 3BW | 4out of 4 | 378 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Townsend Primary School Townsend Street , SE17 1HJ | 3out of 4 | 441 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School Flint Street , Walworth SE17 1QD | 3out of 4 | 794 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Surrey Square Primary School Surrey Square , Walworth SE17 2JY | 4out of 4 | 797 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 4out of 4 | 519 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Harris Academy Bermondsey 55 Southwark Park Road , SE16 3TZ | 4out of 4 | 779 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ark Walworth Academy Shorncliffe Road , SE1 5UJ | 3out of 4 | 984 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bank University Academy Trafalgar Street , SE17 2TP | 3out of 4 | 1,050 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Catholic College Llewellyn Street , Bermondsey SE16 4UN | 4out of 4 | 1,165 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT | - not rated | 2,234 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ | - not rated | 2,362 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 | 2,697 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 3,527 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | - not rated | 3,822 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 | 763 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 | 5,106 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 497 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beormund Primary School Crosby Row , Long Lane SE1 3PS | 3out of 4 | 895 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Christian School 40 Tabard Street , SE1 4JU | - not rated | 1,029 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spa School, Bermondsey Monnow Road , SE1 5RN | 4out of 4 | 1,078 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London College of Printing & Distributive Trades Elephant and Castle , SE1 6SB | - not rated | 1,551 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Constructameal llp | London Square Site Canteen | 49 yd | |
| Cafe amisha | 161 | 204 yd | |
| Qasioun | 211 | 208 yd | |
| Roca cafe | 188 | 208 yd | |
| Cote brasserie | Unit 1 Hays Galleria | 240 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The victoria | Victoria, 68-70 | 117 yd | |
| The grange | The Grange, 103 | 233 yd | |
| Stansfeld oxford & bermondsey club | 3 | 254 yd | |
| The other room beer bar | 60 | 318 yd | |
| The george | 40 | 325 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheung wah | 213 | 208 yd | |
| Bell's meditteranean kitchen ltd | Ellen Brown Play Centre, 145 | 286 yd | |
| Tower fried chicken ltd | 88 | 302 yd | |
| Basilico ltd | 103 | 354 yd | |
| Joseph's fish& chips | 83 | 354 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's local | 14 | 371 yd | |
| Tesco | 67-69 | 376 yd | |
| Lidl | 96-120 | 446 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 19 | 448 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 171 | 643 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Miami Health Club Ltd 208-210 208-210 OLD KENT ROAD | health and fitness suite | 559 yd |
| St Saviours & St Olaves School NEW KENT ROAD | 638 yd | |
| Harris Academy Bermondsey SOUTHWARK PARK ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 643 yd |
| Pembroke House PEMBROKE HOUSE PEMBROKE HOUSE TATUM STREET | 690 yd | |
| Beormund Community Centre ABBEY STREET | health and fitness suite | 700 yd |
| Darwin Court CRAIL ROW | swimming pool | 715 yd |
| No1 Fitness Tower Bridge Studio TOWER BRIDGE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 748 yd |
| The Downside Fisher Youth Club COXSON PLACE COXSON PLACE DRUID STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 758 yd |
| The Salmon Youth Centre OLD JAMAICA ROAD | health and fitness suite | 773 yd |
| Tabard Gardens Tabard Street | artificial grass pitch | 811 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 | 89.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 17.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 17.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 17.9% |
| 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 | 7.7% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.