Helena Square is in London and in Southwark district. SE16 5XP is located in the Surrey Docks electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bermondsey and Old Southwark. This postcode has been in use since 1999-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Helena Square, London, SE16 5XP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SE16 5XR, SE16 5DS, SE16 5XW, SE16 5XN, SE16 5XH, SE16 5XL, SE16 5XS, SE16 5XX, SE16 5SJ.

Helena Square Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Helena Square are based on 83 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 5XP

Average Price
£607,213
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£986,879
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£516,547
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Helena Square

Average Price
£607,213
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Helena SquareStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
22 Helena Square, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£325,0002022-09-16 £314,802
1 Helena Square, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£470,0002022-05-30 £479,400
33 Helena Square, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£475,0002022-05-27 £484,500
9 Helena Square, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£465,0002021-02-08 £465,568
4 Helena Square, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£470,0002020-10-06 £484,017

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Old Church Nursery School
Walter Terrace, Stepney E1 0RJ
1,017 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harry Roberts Nursery School
Harford Street, Stepney E1 4PZ
1,651 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Alice Model Nursery School
14 Beaumont Grove, Stepney E1 4NQ
1,662 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rachel Keeling Nursery School
Bullards Place, Morpeth Street E2 0PS
2,452 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Clyde Nursery School.
Alverton Street, Deptford SE8 5NH
2,909 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School
2 Beatson Walk, Rotherhithe SE16 5ED
176 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Marion Richardson Primary School
Senrab Street, E1 0QF
801 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Redriff Primary School
Salter Road, Rotherhithe SE16 5LQ
820 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John's Roman Catholic Primary School
St Elmo's Road, SE16 6SD
895 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sir William Burrough Primary School
Salmon Lane, Limehouse E14 7PQ
969 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Bacon's College
Timber Pond Road, SE16 6AT
642 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bishop Challoner Boys' School
352 Commercial Road, E1 0LB
882 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Bishop Challoner Girls' School
352 Commercial Road, E1 0LB
962 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
4out of 4Stepney All Saints Church of England Secondary School
Stepney Way, Stepney E1 0RH
1,064 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stepney Green Mathematics and Computing College
Ben Jonson Road, Stepney E1 4SD
1,300 yd Academy converter No Mixed 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
1,939 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEast London Arts & Music
Maltings Close, Bromley By Bow E3 3TA
3,249 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWorkers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street, EC2A 4XW
3,543 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLondon Academy of Excellence
Broadway House, 322 High Street E15 1AJ
4,934 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMorley College
61 Westminster Bridge Road, Waterloo SE1 7HT
5,247 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Paul's Way Trust School
125 St Paul's Way, E3 4FT
1,886 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road, SE1 6AG
3,945 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBobby Moore Academy
1 Siding Street, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE
4,082 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4School 21
Pitchford Street, E15 4RZ
5,118 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School
3-4 Shadwell Pier Head, Glamis Road E1W 3TD
544 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Stephen Hawking School
Brunton Place, E14 7LL
785 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedGreen Gables Montessori Primary School
4 Wapping Lane, E1W 2RG
1,235 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedJamiatul Ummah School
56 Bigland Street, Shadwell E1 2ND
1,369 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedLondon Islamic School
18-22 Damien Street, E1 2HX
1,492 yd Other independent school No Boys 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
Yun hai restaurantShop Unit 3 To 4 Gwent Court228 yd
La Figa RestaurantIonian Building, 45 Narrow Street399 yd
Area 51 LimehouseUnit 3, Adriatic Building, 51 Narrow Street415 yd
Blacksmiths arms257597 yd
Raj Boy Tandoori564 Commercial Road670 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bread Street Kitchen - LimehouseThe Narrow, 44 Narrow Street339 yd
The Grapes PHThe Grapes PH, 76 Narrow Street608 yd
The Craft Beer Co Limehouse576-578 Commercial Road670 yd
White SwanWhite Swan, 556 Commercial Road670 yd
Old salt quay163685 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Banzai kitchen51385 yd
Sailors Health Club Restaurant570-574 Commercial Road670 yd
Bubblewrap10-12 Ratcliffe Cross Street698 yd
Pasha Peri Peri,Gourmet Burgers & Pizza& Hanys Chicken & Pizza, Choix637 Commercial Road706 yd
Limehouse Fried Chicken & Spice540 Commercial Road716 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
MogulShop Unit 2 Gwent Court230 yd
Sainsbury's516-518 Commercial Road716 yd
Tesco657 Commercial Road723 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St. Pauls Recreation Ground
ROTHERHITHE STREET
artificial grass pitch124 yd
Peter Hills C Of E Primary School
Beatson Walk
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches151 yd
Fisher Athletic Fc (Closed)
Salter Road
grass pitches338 yd
Doubletree By Hilton (London - Docklands Riverside)
265A 265A ROTHERHITHE STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool613 yd
Bacons College Sports Centre
Liddell Liddell Timber Pond Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts625 yd
Pure Gym (London Limehouse)
Commercial Road
health and fitness suite684 yd
Limehouse Marina Elite (Closed)
Commercial Road
health and fitness suite700 yd
Redriff Primary Academy
SALTER ROAD
artificial grass pitch707 yd
King Edward Memorial Park
GLAMIS ROAD
tennis courts708 yd
Ropemakers Field
NARROW STREET
tennis courts734 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 speed326.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed150 Mbit/s
Average upload speed312.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed900 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Helena Square Street dangerous?

In 2023, 478 crimes were reported near Helena Square . Only 21% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SE16 5XP.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 478
Anti Social Behaviour 122
Violence And Sexual Offences 111
Burglary 45
Other Theft 43
Vehicle Crime 33
Theft From The Person 30
Criminal Damage And Arson 24
Public Order 23
Shoplifting 22
Drugs 9
Bicycle Theft 7
Robbery 7
Other Crime 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SE16 5XP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Rotherhithe Street526 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Jardine Road411 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Leydon Close459 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Burnside Close290 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Byelands Close241 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Byelands Close241 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Byelands Close241 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Byelands Close241 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Byelands Close241 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Jardine Road411 yd

Employment

SE16 5XP area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee169
Self-Employed31
Part-Time Employee21
Retired13
Unemployed9
Other5
Looking after home or family5
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities53
Professional, scientific and technical activities48
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Information and communication20
Human health and social work activities18
Other16
Education12
Transport and storage9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Administrative and support service activities8
Construction4
Manufacturing3
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female134
Male147

Partnership Status

Single138
Married: Opposite sex87
Married: Same sex5
Civil partnership: Same sex3
Separated2
Divorced23
Widowed4

Health

Very good health173
Good health92
Fair health16
Bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications6
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 4
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 14
Apprenticeship4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 25
Degree or Similar 198
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese7
Indian14
Pakistani1
Other Asian2
Black African9
Black Caribbean3
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian10
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other14
White193
Arab4
Other14

Country of Birth

United Kingdom128
European Union71
Rest of Europe22
Africa17
Middle East and Asia24
The Americas and the Caribbean16
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK128
10+ Years76
5-10 Years35
2-5 Years34
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom174
Ireland2
France9
Germany3
Italy19
Portugal2
Spain4
Lithuania4
Poland4
Romania4
Other EU countries14
Other Europe7
North Africa3
South and Eastern Africa3
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia8
South-East Asia3
North America and the Caribbean4
Central and South America9
Oceania3
No passport held4

Religion

No religion121
Christian106
Buddhist2
Hindu6
Jewish2
Muslim17
Sikh3
Other religion6
Not answered19