Setchell Way is in London and in Southwark district. SE1 5XS 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 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Setchell Way, London, SE1 5XS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE1 5XR, SE1 5SU, SE1 5XX, SE1 5XW, SE1 5XL, SE1 5SL, SE1 5XU, SE1 5XJ, SE1 5XT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SE1 5XS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.7% | 51.6% | -0.1% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 48.3% | 48.4% | 0.1% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
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 5XS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 65.1% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 62.3% | 65.1% | 2.8% | 37.9% | 27.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 18.6% | 20.2% | 1.6% | 44.2% | -24.0% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 3.4% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 11.3% | 8.4% | -2.9% | 9.1% | -0.7% |
| Widowed | 4.4% | 2.1% | -2.3% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
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 (70.2%) 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 | 46.2% | 37.2% | -9.0% | 48.4% | -11.2% |
| Good health | 26.5% | 33% | 6.5% | 33.6% | -0.6% |
| Fair health | 17.9% | 19.3% | 1.4% | 12.7% | 6.6% |
| Bad health | 6% | 8.8% | 2.8% | 4.0% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 3.4% | 1.8% | -1.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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 | 25% | 16.9% | -8.1% | 18.2% | -1.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.7% | 6.3% | -8.4% | 9.6% | -3.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.3% | 13.9% | 2.6% | 13.4% | 0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 5.5% | 4.5% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.3% | 19.4% | 10.1% | 16.9% | 2.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.4% | 34.2% | 5.8% | 33.8% | 0.4% |
| Other | 10.3% | 3.8% | -6.5% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 38.7% 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 | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 3.8% | 2.5% | -1.3% | 3.1% | -0.6% |
| Other Asian | 2.1% | 0.4% | -1.7% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 19.7% | 23.2% | 3.5% | 2.5% | 20.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.1% | 6.7% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 5.7% |
| Other Black | 3.8% | 17.6% | 13.8% | 0.5% | 17.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.7% | 0.7% | -1.0% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3% | 2.8% | -0.2% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 53.4% | 38.7% | -14.7% | 81.4% | -42.7% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Other | 4.3% | 3.5% | -0.8% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
In this area, 60.4% 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% | 60.4% | -4.6% | 83.2% | -22.8% |
| European Union | 5.6% | 6% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 15.8% | 23.5% | 7.7% | 2.7% | 20.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.7% | 3.5% | -1.2% | 5.6% | -2.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6.8% | 5.3% | -1.5% | 1.3% | 4.0% |
| Oceania | 1.7% | 1.1% | -0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 62.8% | 61% | -1.8% | 83.2% | -22.2% |
| 10+ Years | 2.1% | 29.8% | 27.7% | 9.8% | 20.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 10.3% | 7.8% | -2.5% | 2.9% | 4.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.1% | 0.4% | -1.7% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 22.6% | 1.1% | -21.5% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76% | 76.7% | -0.7% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| France | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3.1% | 0.3% | 2.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 7.7% | 13.5% | -5.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24.9% | 37.2% | -12.3% |
| Christian | 54% | 46.2% | 7.8% |
| Hindu | 2.5% | 1.7% | 0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 11.6% | 6.5% | 5.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Setchell Way was 622.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 142.8% higher than the London Bridge & West Bermondsey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Setchell Way has the 7th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in London Bridge & West Bermondsey and the 40th highest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 191.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -20.8%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 86 Setchell Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2024-11-29 | £321,434 |
| 90 Setchell Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £194,000 | 2024-01-16 | £207,316 |
| 86 Setchell Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £296,400 | 2018-10-22 | £305,766 |
| 82 Setchell Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2014-10-02 | £362,225 |
| 86 Setchell Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2014-08-14 | £318,421 |
The percentage of student residents living in SE1 5XS 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 | 58 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 33 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 30 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Other | 16 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 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 | 245 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 | 1,566 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT | 3out of 4 | 1,942 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , SE15 2TT | 3out of 4 | 2,476 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 | 2,504 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 205 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Primary School Webb Street , SE1 4RP | 3out of 4 | 428 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Townsend Primary School Townsend Street , SE17 1HJ | 3out of 4 | 490 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Surrey Square Primary School Surrey Square , Walworth SE17 2JY | 4out of 4 | 633 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School Flint Street , Walworth SE17 1QD | 3out of 4 | 770 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Academy Bermondsey 55 Southwark Park Road , SE16 3TZ | 4out of 4 | 592 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School New Kent Road , SE1 4AN | 4out of 4 | 689 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ark Walworth Academy Shorncliffe Road , SE1 5UJ | 3out of 4 | 748 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bank University Academy Trafalgar Street , SE17 2TP | 3out of 4 | 994 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of London Academy (Southwark) 240 Lynton Road , SE1 5LA | 3out of 4 | 1,102 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,427 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ | - not rated | 2,535 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 | 2,862 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 3,764 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH | - not rated | 4,038 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | 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 | 957 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 | 5,118 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 | 358 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Spa School, Bermondsey Monnow Road , SE1 5RN | 4out of 4 | 863 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beormund Primary School Crosby Row , Long Lane SE1 3PS | 3out of 4 | 1,172 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Christian School 40 Tabard Street , SE1 4JU | - not rated | 1,295 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwark Inclusive Learning Service (Sils) 2 Davey Street , Peckham SE15 6LF | 3out of 4 | 1,401 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cote brasserie | Unit 1 Hays Galleria | 228 yd | |
| Crol and co | 77 | 239 yd | |
| Cafe amisha | 161 | 313 yd | |
| Constructameal llp | London Square Site Canteen | 327 yd | |
| Le joint wine & snacks bar | 193 | 363 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The grange | The Grange, 103 | 217 yd | |
| The victoria | Victoria, 68-70 | 352 yd | |
| Mambo 190 bar and lounge | 190-192 | 417 yd | |
| Southwark cyprus turkish association | 152 | 417 yd | |
| Stansfeld oxford & bermondsey club | 3 | 514 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jinli express bermondsey limited | 10 | 187 yd | |
| Bell's meditteranean kitchen ltd | Ellen Brown Play Centre, 145 | 252 yd | |
| Chicken world | 129 | 266 yd | |
| Golden delight | 130 | 266 yd | |
| New wing fu | 227 | 389 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zaitoon food market | 252 | 453 yd | |
| Lidl | 96-120 | 477 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 19 | 480 yd | |
| Tesco | 107 | 489 yd | |
| Ali's halal butchers ltd t/a tariq halal | 282-286 | 501 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Miami Health Club Ltd 208-210 208-210 OLD KENT ROAD | health and fitness suite | 401 yd |
| Harris Academy Bermondsey SOUTHWARK PARK ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 475 yd |
| Astley Cooper Estate 3G Pitch Rowcross Street | artificial grass pitch | 646 yd |
| Pembroke House PEMBROKE HOUSE PEMBROKE HOUSE TATUM STREET | 687 yd | |
| Walworth Academy WALWORTH ACADEMY WALWORTH ACADEMY SHORNCLIFFE ROAD | 688 yd | |
| Walworth Academy (Closed) Shorncliffe Road | 705 yd | |
| Spa School MONNOW ROAD | health and fitness suite | 732 yd |
| Darwin Court CRAIL ROW | swimming pool | 786 yd |
| The Salmon Youth Centre OLD JAMAICA ROAD | health and fitness suite | 792 yd |
| Beormund Community Centre ABBEY STREET | health and fitness suite | 792 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 | 42.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 67.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.