Yalding Road is in London and in Southwark district. SE16 3SS 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 Yalding Road, London, SE16 3SS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE16 3UP, SE16 3UR, SE16 3UT, SE16 3TY, SE16 3UZ, SE16 3XA, SE16 3SP, SE16 3RR, SE16 3UU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SE16 3SS is primarily male, with 55.2% of the population 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 | 47.1% | 44.8% | -2.3% | 51.0% | -6.2% |
| Male | 52.9% | 55.2% | 2.3% | 49.0% | 6.2% |
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 3SS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.2% 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 | 49.8% | 58.2% | 8.4% | 37.9% | 20.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.9% | 26.8% | -2.1% | 44.2% | -17.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 6.4% | 4.1% | -2.3% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Divorced | 9.4% | 4.5% | -4.9% | 9.1% | -4.6% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 5.5% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
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 (86.5%) 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 | 49% | 49.6% | 0.6% | 48.4% | 1.2% |
| Good health | 26.2% | 36.9% | 10.7% | 33.6% | 3.3% |
| Fair health | 16.3% | 8.3% | -8.0% | 12.7% | -4.4% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 4.4% | -0.9% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 3% | 0.8% | -2.2% | 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.
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 47.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.5% | 18.3% | -10.2% | 18.2% | 0.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.6% | 7.3% | -3.3% | 9.6% | -2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.5% | 7.8% | -3.7% | 13.4% | -5.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 4.1% | 2.8% | 5.3% | -1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.1% | 12.3% | 4.2% | 16.9% | -4.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.7% | 47.5% | 19.8% | 33.8% | 13.7% |
| Other | 12.3% | 2.7% | -9.6% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 58.7% 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% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 1.1% | 2.0% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 2.3% | 2.4% | 0.1% | 3.1% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 3.4% | 3.9% | 0.5% | 1.6% | 2.3% |
| Black African | 15.2% | 11% | -4.2% | 2.5% | 8.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.7% | 2.8% | 0.1% | 1.0% | 1.8% |
| Other Black | 4.6% | 3.9% | -0.7% | 0.5% | 3.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.9% | 2.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Mixed Other | 2.3% | 3.9% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 3.1% |
| White | 61.6% | 58.7% | -2.9% | 81.4% | -22.7% |
| Arab | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 2.7% | 5.9% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 4.3% |
In this area, 54.4% 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 | 55.9% | 54.4% | -1.5% | 83.2% | -28.8% |
| European Union | 11% | 12.7% | 1.7% | 6.1% | 6.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.9% | 1.2% | -0.7% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 14.4% | 8.7% | -5.7% | 2.7% | 6.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.6% | 9.9% | 2.3% | 5.6% | 4.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6.1% | 10.7% | 4.6% | 1.3% | 9.4% |
| Oceania | 3% | 2% | -1.0% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 52.5% | 54.4% | 1.9% | 83.2% | -28.8% |
| 10+ Years | 3.8% | 21.8% | 18.0% | 9.8% | 12.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.4% | 7.1% | -1.3% | 2.9% | 4.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.2% | 6.3% | -5.9% | 2.2% | 4.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 23.2% | 10.3% | -12.9% | 1.9% | 8.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.5% | 76.7% | -13.2% |
| Ireland | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Italy | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Portugal | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Spain | 2.4% | 0.4% | 2.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 4.4% | 1.2% | 3.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Central and South America | 2% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Oceania | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| No passport held | 8.3% | 13.5% | -5.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.3% | 37.2% | 2.1% |
| Christian | 43.7% | 46.2% | -2.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 2.8% | 1.7% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 9.5% | 6.5% | 3.0% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.0% | -1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Yalding Road was 101.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 19.5% lower than the Old Kent Road average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Yalding Road has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Old Kent Road and the 338th lowest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 55.6%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Yalding Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £915,000 | 2024-05-14 | £974,063 |
| Flat 9 25 Yalding Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2022-04-28 | £367,943 |
| Flat 4 Robin Court, 27 - 31 Yalding Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £337,500 | 2021-06-18 | £353,115 |
| Flat 3 Robin Court, 27 - 31 Yalding Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2021-04-29 | £390,599 |
| Flat 1 Robin Court, 27 - 31 Yalding Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2021-04-23 | £262,113 |
| Full-Time Employee | 104 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 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 | 335 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 | 1,809 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT | 3out of 4 | 2,084 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , SE15 2TT | 3out of 4 | 2,380 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 | 3,045 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 | 343 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' Church of England Primary School Old Jamaica Road , Bermondsey SE16 4SU | 3out of 4 | 557 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School George Row , Bermondsey SE16 4UP | 4out of 4 | 707 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Primary School Webb Street , SE1 4RP | 3out of 4 | 819 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverside Primary School Janeway Street , SE16 4PS | 4out of 4 | 853 yd | Community 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 | 103 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| City of London Academy (Southwark) 240 Lynton Road , SE1 5LA | 3out of 4 | 747 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Compass School Southwark Drummond Road , SE16 2BT | 3out of 4 | 754 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Catholic College Llewellyn Street , Bermondsey SE16 4UN | 4out of 4 | 839 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Walworth Academy Shorncliffe Road , SE1 5UJ | 3out of 4 | 1,020 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 | 2,934 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ | - not rated | 3,056 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 | 3,388 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 3,739 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | - not rated | 4,458 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 | 1,460 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 | 4,646 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 410 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| THE BRIDGE SPECIAL EDUCATION NEEDS SCHOOL 148-150 &167 OLD KENT ROAD , LONDON SE1 5TY | - not rated | 857 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwark Inclusive Learning Service (Sils) 2 Davey Street , Peckham SE15 6LF | 3out of 4 | 1,491 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beormund Primary School Crosby Row , Long Lane SE1 3PS | 3out of 4 | 1,514 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haymerle School Haymerle Road , SE15 6SY | 3out of 4 | 1,561 yd | Community 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose cafe | 73 | 68 yd | |
| Pedlar's kitchen | Unit 3, 1 | 272 yd | |
| Diamond cafe and grill | 96 | 312 yd | |
| Monmouth coffee | Unit 4 Discovery Business Par | 364 yd | |
| Caffe cousin | 194a | 391 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queen victoria | 148 | 224 yd | |
| St james of bermondsey | 72 | 389 yd | |
| The grange | The Grange, 103 | 469 yd | |
| Brew by numbers | Railway Arch 79 | 530 yd | |
| The blue anchor p h | 251 | 533 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza gogo | 69 | 68 yd | |
| Ho ho chinese take away | 59 | 68 yd | |
| Chicken world | 129 | 297 yd | |
| Golden delight | 130 | 297 yd | |
| Golden grill | 104 | 312 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 186-188 | 224 yd | |
| Co-operative group food | 150a | 384 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 19 | 413 yd | |
| Iceland | 222-226 | 504 yd | |
| Tesco | 78 | 568 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Harris Academy Bermondsey SOUTHWARK PARK ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 66 yd |
| Spa School MONNOW ROAD | health and fitness suite | 283 yd |
| Muscle Factory Gym 183-187 183-187 SOUTHWARK PARK ROAD | health and fitness suite | 349 yd |
| The Salmon Youth Centre OLD JAMAICA ROAD | health and fitness suite | 493 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Bermondsey) NUTMEG BUILDING NUTMEG BUILDING CLEMENTS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 550 yd |
| Beormund Community Centre ABBEY STREET | health and fitness suite | 636 yd |
| The City Of London Academy LYNTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 656 yd |
| Southwark College (Closed) Bermondsey Centre Bermondsey Centre Keetons Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 698 yd |
| Astley Cooper Estate 3G Pitch Rowcross Street | artificial grass pitch | 743 yd |
| St Michael'S Catholic School (Closed) John Felton Road | 861 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 | 70.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 70.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 70.0% |
| 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 | 65.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 59.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.