Banyard Road is in London and in Southwark district. SE16 2YA is located in the North 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 Banyard Road, London, SE16 2YA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE16 2DQ, SE16 2JH, SE16 2JT, SE16 2HN, SE16 2JJ, SE16 2ER, SE16 2ET, SE16 2JE, SE16 2JF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SE16 2YA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.4% | 51.1% | -0.3% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 48.6% | 48.9% | 0.3% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
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 SE16 2YA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56% 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 | 65.8% | 56% | -9.8% | 37.9% | 18.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24.8% | 30.2% | 5.4% | 44.2% | -14.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 1.7% | -1.7% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 5.1% | 11.2% | 6.1% | 9.1% | 2.1% |
| Widowed | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.4% | 56.5% | 14.1% | 48.4% | 8.1% |
| Good health | 38.2% | 23.9% | -14.3% | 33.6% | -9.7% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 14.5% | -0.1% | 12.7% | 1.8% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 4.3% | -0.6% | 4.0% | 0.3% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 57.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.9% | 19.1% | 1.2% | 18.2% | 0.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12% | 1.7% | -10.3% | 9.6% | -7.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12% | 4.3% | -7.7% | 13.4% | -9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 0% | -2.6% | 5.3% | -5.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.1% | 14.8% | 3.7% | 16.9% | -2.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 41% | 57.4% | 16.4% | 33.8% | 23.6% |
| Other | 3.4% | 2.6% | -0.8% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55.8% 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 | 3.5% | 4.3% | 0.8% | 1.1% | 3.2% |
| Chinese | 0% | 10.9% | 10.9% | 0.7% | 10.2% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 4.2% | 2.2% | -2.0% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Black African | 9% | 10.1% | 1.1% | 2.5% | 7.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 1.0% | 3.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 4.2% | 0% | -4.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 3.6% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 2.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 72.2% | 55.8% | -16.4% | 81.4% | -25.6% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 2.9% | 2.2% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Other | 2.8% | 2.2% | -0.6% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
In this area, 60.3% 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 | 73.6% | 60.3% | -13.3% | 83.2% | -22.9% |
| European Union | 5.6% | 9.6% | 4.0% | 6.1% | 3.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.8% | 4.4% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 3.6% |
| Africa | 9.7% | 8.8% | -0.9% | 2.7% | 6.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.9% | 9.6% | 4.7% | 5.6% | 4.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 3.7% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Oceania | 1.4% | 3.7% | 2.3% | 0.3% | 3.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.9% | 60.7% | -12.2% | 83.2% | -22.5% |
| 10+ Years | 3.5% | 17.8% | 14.3% | 9.8% | 8.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.2% | 6.7% | 2.5% | 2.9% | 3.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.9% | 8.1% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 5.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 12.5% | 6.7% | -5.8% | 1.9% | 4.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.4% | 76.7% | -10.3% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| France | 2.9% | 0.3% | 2.6% |
| Spain | 2.2% | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 3.6% | 0.2% | 3.4% |
| North Africa | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 2.9% | 0.1% | 2.8% |
| No passport held | 9.5% | 13.5% | -4.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.6% | 37.2% | 3.4% |
| Christian | 39.9% | 46.2% | -6.3% |
| Buddhist | 3.6% | 0.5% | 3.1% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Muslim | 12.3% | 6.5% | 5.8% |
| Not answered | 2.9% | 6.0% | -3.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Banyard Road was 241.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 70.8% higher than the North Bermondsey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Banyard Road has the 7th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in North Bermondsey and the 174th highest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 72.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -20.6%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Banyard Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,000,000 | 2025-03-28 | £1,012,072 |
| 38 Banyard Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £710,000 | 2017-01-16 | £793,622 |
| 36 Banyard Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £710,000 | 2017-01-16 | £793,622 |
| 26 Banyard Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £700,000 | 2015-12-03 | £794,808 |
| Flat B 42A Banyard Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £400,500 | 2014-04-30 | £504,427 |
The percentage of student residents living in SE16 2YA 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 | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Retired | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Other | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Education | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| 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 | 1,155 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 | 2,363 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH | 4out of 4 | 2,410 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , SE15 2TT | 3out of 4 | 2,440 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT | 3out of 4 | 2,499 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwark Park Primary School 383 Southwark Park Road , Bermondsey SE16 2JH | 3out of 4 | 228 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Galleywall Primary School Galleywall Primary , SE16 3PB | 4out of 4 | 614 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' Church of England Primary School Old Jamaica Road , Bermondsey SE16 4SU | 3out of 4 | 639 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverside Primary School Janeway Street , SE16 4PS | 4out of 4 | 645 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Gomm Road , Lower Road SE16 2TY | 4out of 4 | 673 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compass School Southwark Drummond Road , SE16 2BT | 3out of 4 | 216 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Bermondsey 55 Southwark Park Road , SE16 3TZ | 4out of 4 | 787 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| City of London Academy (Southwark) 240 Lynton Road , SE1 5LA | 3out of 4 | 807 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Catholic College Llewellyn Street , Bermondsey SE16 4UN | 4out of 4 | 868 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bacon's College Timber Pond Road , SE16 6AT | 1out of 4 | 1,673 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF | - not rated | 3,731 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT | - not rated | 3,735 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ | - not rated | 3,870 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 3,879 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Marine Society College of the Sea 200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY | - not rated | 4,205 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 | 2,270 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 | 3,975 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | 3out of 4 | 5,062 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spa School, Bermondsey Monnow Road , SE1 5RN | 4out of 4 | 635 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cavendish School Lady Gomm House , 58 Hawkstone Road SE16 2PA | - not rated | 814 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marathon Science School 1-9 Evelyn Street , Surrey Quays SE8 5RQ | - not rated | 1,527 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Treasure House (London) CIC The Livesey , 682 Old Kent Road SE15 1JF | - not rated | 1,565 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| THE BRIDGE SPECIAL EDUCATION NEEDS SCHOOL 148-150 &167 OLD KENT ROAD , LONDON SE1 5TY | - not rated | 1,669 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The new bridge restaurant | Tower Bridge Business Complex | 279 yd | |
| Teamsport racing ltd | Block E Unit 04 Tower Bridge | 279 yd | |
| The baguette king | 269 | 293 yd | |
| Cantinho da maya | 281 | 293 yd | |
| Cluedup cup and plate t/a cluedup coffee | Block F Third Floor Tower Bri, 100 | 317 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley arms public house | 418 | 97 yd | |
| Ancient foresters | 282 | 298 yd | |
| The blue anchor p h | 251 | 367 yd | |
| St james of bermondsey | 72 | 537 yd | |
| The gregorian | The Gregorian, 96 | 671 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Times kebab | 283 | 293 yd | |
| Morleys fried chicken | 275 | 293 yd | |
| Jans thai food | 47a | 343 yd | |
| Blue anchor fish bar | 49 | 359 yd | |
| Bang bang burger | 5 | 406 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 222-226 | 439 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 192-196 | 531 yd | |
| Costcutters | 173-181 | 623 yd | |
| Co-operative group food | 150a | 662 yd | |
| Tesco | 186-188 | 685 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Gym (London Bermondsey) NUTMEG BUILDING NUTMEG BUILDING CLEMENTS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 280 yd |
| Southwark College (Closed) Bermondsey Centre Bermondsey Centre Keetons Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 338 yd |
| Southwark Park Gomm Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 462 yd |
| Muscle Factory Gym 183-187 183-187 SOUTHWARK PARK ROAD | health and fitness suite | 539 yd |
| Seven Islands Leisure Centre LOWER ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 544 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 suite | 658 yd |
| Spa School MONNOW ROAD | health and fitness suite | 710 yd |
| The City Of London Academy LYNTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 747 yd |
| Harris Academy Bermondsey SOUTHWARK PARK ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 894 yd |
| The Salmon Youth Centre OLD JAMAICA ROAD | health and fitness suite | 904 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 214.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 23.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.