Lower Road is in London and in Southwark district. SE16 2UE is located in the Rotherhithe 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 Lower Road, London, SE16 2UE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SE16 2PW, SE16 2UF, SE16 2QE, SE16 2QF, SE16 2PP, SE16 2XL, SE16 2PN, SE16 2XP, SE16 2PE.

Lower Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lower Road are based on 287 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Southwark.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE16 2UE

Average Price
£472,337
Semi-Detached
£682,441
Terraced
£528,319
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£339,294
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lower Road

Average Price
£473,578
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lower Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 7 122 - 124 Lower Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£190,0002010-08-06 £324,597
Flat 5 122 - 124 Lower Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£180,0002010-06-08 £308,316
Flat 2 122 - 124 Lower Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property
£240,0002010-05-28 £422,879
Flat 6 122 - 124 Lower Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£170,0002010-04-16 £301,383
124A Lower Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£235,0002004-11-16 £659,766

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Clyde Nursery School.
Alverton Street, Deptford SE8 5NH
1,732 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kintore Way Nursery School and Children's Centre
Grange Road, SE1 3BW
1,954 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre
McMillan Street, Deptford SE8 3EH
2,572 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Nell Gwynn Nursery School
Meeting House Lane, SE15 2TT
2,589 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Old Church Nursery School
Walter Terrace, Stepney E1 0RJ
2,668 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Gomm Road, Lower Road SE16 2TY
160 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rotherhithe Primary School
Rotherhithe New Road, SE16 2PL
324 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Southwark Park Primary School
383 Southwark Park Road, Bermondsey SE16 2JH
589 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Albion Primary School
Albion Street, Rotherhithe SE16 7JD
701 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Alfred Salter Primary School
Quebec Way, Rotherhithe SE16 7LP
824 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Compass School Southwark
Drummond Road, SE16 2BT
957 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Bacon's College
Timber Pond Road, SE16 6AT
1,155 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4City of London Academy (Southwark)
240 Lynton Road, SE1 5LA
1,345 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Michael's Catholic College
Llewellyn Street, Bermondsey SE16 4UN
1,535 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy Bermondsey
55 Southwark Park Road, SE16 3TZ
1,569 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedNew City College
Poplar High Street, Poplar E14 0AF
3,078 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWorkers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street, EC2A 4XW
4,317 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMorley College
61 Westminster Bridge Road, Waterloo SE1 7HT
4,539 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKing's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road, SE11 6NJ
4,673 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedEast London Arts & Music
Maltings Close, Bromley By Bow E3 3TA
4,820 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road, SE1 6AG
3,073 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Paul's Way Trust School
125 St Paul's Way, E3 4FT
3,534 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Prendergast Vale School
Elmira Street, Lewisham SE13 7BN
4,509 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Matthew Academy
St Joseph's Vale, SE3 0XX
5,270 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCavendish School
Lady Gomm House, 58 Hawkstone Road SE16 2PA
330 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMarathon Science School
1-9 Evelyn Street, Surrey Quays SE8 5RQ
787 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Spa School, Bermondsey
Monnow Road, SE1 5RN
1,348 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School
3-4 Shadwell Pier Head, Glamis Road E1W 3TD
1,705 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedTreasure House (London) CIC
The Livesey, 682 Old Kent Road SE15 1JF
1,747 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pho thuy tay1b104 yd
The lodge space120a207 yd
In mayfair limited193212 yd
Uk homes for heroesFirst Floor, 16-19217 yd
Burger king45 Surrey Quays Shopping Centre230 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
China hall14162 yd
Whelan's free house11104 yd
The yellow house126128 yd
Surdoc social club ltd16-19205 yd
Surrey docks185265 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Perinos grill126g128 yd
Gb kebab152177 yd
Express fish bar160177 yd
Nam namBasement And Ground Floor, 138177 yd
Three greek guysSurrey Quays Shopping Centre230 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco1 Surrey Quays Shopping Centre239 yd
Costcutters173-181509 yd
Sainsbury's30-32562 yd
The CoopUnit N, Cannon Wharf674 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Southwark Park Sports Centre
THE SOUTHWARK PARK ATHLETICS TRACK AND GYM THE SOUTHWARK PARK ATHLETICS TRACK AND GYM HAWKSTONE ROAD
artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, health and fitness suite257 yd
Southwark Park
Gomm Road
grass pitches, tennis courts377 yd
Seven Islands Leisure Centre
LOWER ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool393 yd
Surrey Docks Watersports Centre
ROPE STREET
health and fitness suite694 yd
Millwall Lions Centre
BOLINA ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite916 yd
Millwall Fc (The Den)
THE NEW DEN THE NEW DEN ZAMPA ROAD
grass pitches958 yd
Southwark College (Closed)
Bermondsey Centre Bermondsey Centre Keetons Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,074 yd
Pure Gym (London Bermondsey)
NUTMEG BUILDING NUTMEG BUILDING CLEMENTS ROAD
health and fitness suite1,081 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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 50.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 50.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 50.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Lower Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1676 crimes were reported near Lower Road . Only 3% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was theft from the person. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SE16 2UE.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1676
Theft From The Person 370
Violence And Sexual Offences 343
Anti Social Behaviour 229
Other Theft 222
Public Order 100
Vehicle Crime 89
Robbery 70
Criminal Damage And Arson 61
Shoplifting 55
Burglary 51
Bicycle Theft 45
Drugs 29
Possession Of Weapons 6
Other Crime 6

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SE16 2UE.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area239 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Corbett'S Lane526 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building413 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hodnet Grove178 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Corbett'S Lane526 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Corbett'S Lane526 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Corbett'S Lane526 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Corbett'S Lane526 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Corbett'S Lane526 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Corbett'S Lane526 yd

Employment

SE16 2UE area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

SE16 2UE area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in SE16 2UE area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee86
Self-Employed29
Part-Time Employee26
Retired20
Student (economically inactive)18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)14
Looking after home or family14
Other12
Unemployed11
Long-Term Sick or disabled7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Accommodation and food service activities19
Education13
Human health and social work activities9
Construction7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Financial and insurance activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Information and communication5
Transport and storage5
Manufacturing4
Other2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female139
Male160

Partnership Status

Single136
Married: Opposite sex65
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced18
Widowed10

Health

Very good health160
Good health91
Fair health33
Bad health10
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications52
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 19
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 96
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese14
Indian3
Pakistani2
Other Asian1
Black African86
Black Caribbean9
Other Black8
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other5
White144
Roma4
Other13

Country of Birth

United Kingdom160
European Union31
Rest of Europe9
Africa52
Middle East and Asia16
The Americas and the Caribbean26
Oceania5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK160
10+ Years74
5-10 Years30
2-5 Years22
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom185
Ireland4
France3
Germany2
Italy5
Portugal2
Spain6
Lithuania3
Poland1
Romania1
Other EU countries17
Other Europe3
North Africa2
Central and Western Africa12
Eastern Asia5
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America11
Oceania3
No passport held27

Religion

No religion98
Christian142
Muslim43
Sikh1
Other religion1
Not answered10