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

Nearby postcodes are: SE16 2XQ, SE16 2XU, SE16 2XH, SE16 7BL, SE16 2TU, SE16 7BN, SE16 7BQ, SE16 7BE, SE16 7BG.

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 2XF

Average Price
£462,375
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£462,375
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 3 Orchard House Lower Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£480,0002022-09-12 £464,938
Flat 4 Orchard House Lower Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£465,0002021-06-30 £484,625
Flat 30 Orchard House Lower Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£450,0002021-05-17 £466,988
Flat 25 Orchard House Lower Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£400,0002021-03-31 £404,155
Flat 17 Orchard House Lower Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£425,0002016-11-25 £431,134

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Kintore Way Nursery School and Children's Centre
Grange Road, SE1 3BW 		1,769 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Clyde Nursery School.
Alverton Street, Deptford SE8 5NH 		2,116 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Old Church Nursery School
Walter Terrace, Stepney E1 0RJ 		2,392 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Nell Gwynn Nursery School
Meeting House Lane, SE15 2TT 		2,818 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 		2,944 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 		249 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Albion Primary School
Albion Street, Rotherhithe SE16 7JD 		379 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Southwark Park Primary School
383 Southwark Park Road, Bermondsey SE16 2JH 		507 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rotherhithe Primary School
Rotherhithe New Road, SE16 2PL 		695 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Alfred Salter Primary School
Quebec Way, Rotherhithe SE16 7LP 		787 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 		715 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Bacon's College
Timber Pond Road, SE16 6AT 		1,046 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Michael's Catholic College
Llewellyn Street, Bermondsey SE16 4UN 		1,201 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4City of London Academy (Southwark)
240 Lynton Road, SE1 5LA 		1,371 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy Bermondsey
55 Southwark Park Road, SE16 3TZ 		1,423 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 		3,091 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWorkers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street, EC2A 4XW 		3,925 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMorley College
61 Westminster Bridge Road, Waterloo SE1 7HT 		4,305 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKing's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road, SE11 6NJ 		4,455 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedEast London Arts & Music
Maltings Close, Bromley By Bow E3 3TA 		4,722 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 		2,860 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Paul's Way Trust School
125 St Paul's Way, E3 4FT 		3,394 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Prendergast Vale School
Elmira Street, Lewisham SE13 7BN 		4,900 yd Foundation school Yes 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 		660 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMarathon Science School
1-9 Evelyn Street, Surrey Quays SE8 5RQ 		1,163 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Spa School, Bermondsey
Monnow Road, SE1 5RN 		1,269 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 		1,402 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedGreen Gables Montessori Primary School
4 Wapping Lane, E1W 2RG 		1,543 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Dan's cateringSite Offices, 2251 yd
Yum bunUnit 4 Canada Water Retail Pa51 yd
GreenzenUnit 2 Ticket Hall Canada Wat51 yd
Seven islands leisure centre (restaurant/cafe)Seven Islands Leisure Centre124 yd
The lodge space120a207 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
China hall141334 yd
Whelan's free house11495 yd
The yellow house126513 yd
The shipShip, 39-47531 yd
Stanley arms public house418548 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
HachooCanada Water Plaza Market, 2151 yd
Plush caribbean food19-25114 yd
East african shackStall 1235 yd
Olives & figs ltdCanada Water Library, 21241 yd
Kako coffee ltdCanada Water Library, 21241 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's30-32265 yd
Tesco1 Surrey Quays Shopping Centre360 yd
Costcutters173-181707 yd
Sainsbury's192-196853 yd
The CoopUnit N, Cannon Wharf1,001 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Seven Islands Leisure Centre
LOWER ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool102 yd
Southwark Park
Gomm Road 		grass pitches, tennis courts444 yd
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 suite503 yd
Southwark College (Closed)
Bermondsey Centre Bermondsey Centre Keetons Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool811 yd
Pure Gym (London Bermondsey)
NUTMEG BUILDING NUTMEG BUILDING CLEMENTS ROAD 		health and fitness suite908 yd
Surrey Docks Watersports Centre
ROPE STREET 		health and fitness suite962 yd
Bacons College Sports Centre
Liddell Liddell Timber Pond Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts1,030 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 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%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed150 Mbit/s
Average download speed161 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed150 Mbit/s
Average upload speed149.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed900 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Lower Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1601 crimes were reported near Lower Road . Only 4% 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 2XF.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1601
Theft From The Person 377
Violence And Sexual Offences 335
Other Theft 224
Anti Social Behaviour 211
Public Order 94
Robbery 70
Vehicle Crime 62
Shoplifting 58
Bicycle Theft 51
Criminal Damage And Arson 47
Burglary 30
Drugs 25
Other Crime 9
Possession Of Weapons 8

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bus/Coach Station216 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area410 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rupack Street451 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Woodland Crescent459 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dominion Drive412 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dominion Drive412 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shopping Area410 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shopping Area410 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area410 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Seth Street467 yd

Employment

SE16 2XF area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee72
Part-Time Employee28
Retired22
Self-Employed14
Looking after home or family13
Student (economically inactive)12
Unemployed11
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Administrative and support service activities15
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Other11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Financial and insurance activities9
Education9
Human health and social work activities9
Information and communication5
Transport and storage5
Construction5
Manufacturing4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female120
Male117

Partnership Status

Single107
Married: Opposite sex37
Married: Same sex2
Separated9
Divorced20
Widowed5

Health

Very good health131
Good health74
Fair health25
Bad health5
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications41
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 12
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 16
Degree or Similar 87
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi11
Chinese12
Indian1
Pakistani5
Other Asian17
Black African28
Black Caribbean4
Other Black9
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other6
White115
Gypsy or Irish Traveller3
Roma1
Arab6
Other14

Country of Birth

United Kingdom133
European Union36
Rest of Europe8
Africa18
Middle East and Asia27
The Americas and the Caribbean13
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK133
10+ Years64
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years15
Less than 2 years14

Passport Held

United Kingdom156
Ireland3
Italy12
Portugal4
Spain9
Lithuania1
Poland3
Romania1
Other EU countries8
Turkey1
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa3
Middle East2
Eastern Asia3
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia6
Central Asia1
Central and South America3
Oceania1
No passport held18

Religion

No religion89
Christian71
Buddhist8
Hindu1
Muslim51
Sikh1
Other religion1
Not answered15
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