Overview of SE16 6AB

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Archangel Street is in London and in Southwark district. SE16 6AB is located in the Rotherhithe 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 Archangel Street, London, SE16 6AB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SE16 6SB, SE16 6AU, SE16 6SE, SE16 6RS, SE16 6SG, SE16 6RT, SE16 6SQ, SE16 6RX, SE16 6SA.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SE16 6AB has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% of residents 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female44.9%48.3%3.4% 51.0% -2.7%
Male55.1%51.7%-3.4% 49.0% 2.7%

Partnership Status

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 6AB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 63.1% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single59.7%63.1%3.4% 37.9% 25.2%
Married: Opposite sex32.4%30.3%-2.1% 44.2% -13.9%
Married: Same sex2.9%0%-2.9% 0.3% -0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.9%0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
Separated0.4%0.6%0.2% 2.2% -1.6%
Divorced2.9%4.3%1.4% 9.1% -4.8%
Widowed1.7%0.9%-0.8% 6.1% -5.2%

Health

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 (93.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health65.5%62.4%-3.1% 48.4% 14.0%
Good health29.6%30.7%1.1% 33.6% -2.9%
Fair health4.7%5.8%1.1% 12.7% -6.9%
Bad health0.2%0.8%0.6% 4.0% -3.2%
Very bad health0%0.4%0.4% 1.2% -0.8%

Education and Qualifications

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.

In the area around SE16 6AB this area, 5.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 77.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications3.8%5.8%2.0% 18.2% -12.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 3.8%3%-0.8% 9.6% -6.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels5.3%3.7%-1.6% 13.4% -9.7%
Apprenticeship1.5%0.6%-0.9% 5.3% -4.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8%8%0.0% 16.9% -8.9%
Degree or Similar67.4%77.2%9.8% 33.8% 43.4%
Other10.3%1.7%-8.6% 2.8% -1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1.5%1%-0.5% 1.1% -0.1%
Chinese13.2%9.3%-3.9% 0.7% 8.6%
Indian10.2%5.3%-4.9% 3.1% 2.2%
Pakistani2.1%1.2%-0.9% 2.7% -1.5%
Other Asian2.3%4.9%2.6% 1.6% 3.3%
Black African1.1%0.8%-0.3% 2.5% -1.7%
Black Caribbean0%0.2%0.2% 1.0% -0.8%
Other Black0.2%0.4%0.2% 0.5% -0.1%
Mixed White and Asian2.6%3.1%0.5% 0.8% 2.3%
Mixed White and African0%0.4%0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.2%1%0.8% 0.9% 0.1%
Mixed Other3.6%1.6%-2.0% 0.8% 0.8%
White58.9%66.3%7.4% 81.4% -15.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.2%0%-0.2% 0.1% -0.1%
Roma0%1.4%1.4% 0.2% 1.2%
Arab2.6%0.2%-2.4% 0.6% -0.4%
Other1.3%3.1%1.8% 1.6% 1.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 45.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom44.9%45.7%0.8% 83.2% -37.5%
European Union13.4%26.6%13.2% 6.1% 20.5%
Rest of Europe2.6%3.5%0.9% 0.8% 2.7%
Africa7%2.5%-4.5% 2.7% -0.2%
Middle East and Asia23.8%15.1%-8.7% 5.6% 9.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean4.7%4.7%0.0% 1.3% 3.4%
Oceania3.4%1.4%-2.0% 0.3% 1.1%
British Overseas0.2%0.6%0.4% 0.0% 0.6%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 45.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 18.2% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK43.8%45.6%1.8% 83.2% -37.6%
10+ Years17%18.2%1.2% 9.8% 8.4%
5-10 Years14.9%13.7%-1.2% 2.9% 10.8%
2-5 Years13.4%13.2%-0.2% 2.2% 11.0%
Less than 2 years10.9%9.3%-1.6% 1.9% 7.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom55.8% 76.7% -20.9%
Ireland1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
France2.7% 0.3% 2.4%
Germany1% 0.2% 0.8%
Italy6.4% 0.6% 5.8%
Portugal1.9% 0.5% 1.4%
Spain2.3% 0.4% 1.9%
Poland1.4% 1.3% 0.1%
Romania0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
Other EU countries8.7% 1.5% 7.2%
Turkey0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Other Europe2.9% 0.2% 2.7%
Central and Western Africa0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
South and Eastern Africa0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Eastern Asia3.7% 0.3% 3.4%
Southern Asia1.9% 1.2% 0.7%
South-East Asia3.3% 0.2% 3.1%
North America and the Caribbean1.7% 0.3% 1.4%
Central and South America0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Oceania1.4% 0.1% 1.3%
No passport held1.5% 13.5% -12.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion43.2% 37.2% 6.0%
Christian37.6% 46.2% -8.6%
Buddhist1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Hindu3.3% 1.7% 1.6%
Muslim2.9% 6.5% -3.6%
Other religion1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
Not answered10.6% 6.0% 4.6%

Safety

Is Archangel Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Archangel Street was 227.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 77.8% higher than the Rotherhithe average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Archangel Street has the 4th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Rotherhithe and the 191st highest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 76.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 49.5%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£83,000
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SE16 6AB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Archangel Street are based on 28 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.

House Prices for Archangel Street, London, SE16 6AB

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE16 6AB

Average Price
£276,863
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£276,863
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Archangel Street

Average Price
£265,234
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£265,234
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Archangel Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 2 Baltic Court Archangel Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£325,0002023-12-20 £340,037
Flat 1 Baltic Court Archangel Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£310,4002021-06-22 £324,761
Flat 14 Baltic Court Archangel Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£408,0002019-12-02 £403,940
Flat 13 Baltic Court Archangel Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£407,0002018-04-18 £393,170
Flat 4 Baltic Court Archangel Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£240,0002016-12-22 £235,039
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SE16 6AB

Employment

SE16 6AB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee297
Self-Employed46
Student (economically inactive)26
Part-Time Employee25
Retired23
Looking after home or family15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Unemployed10
Other9
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities83
Professional, scientific and technical activities74
Human health and social work activities34
Education29
Information and communication28
Other24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Transport and storage11
Manufacturing10
Administrative and support service activities10
Construction8
Accommodation and food service activities6
Real estate activities3
Mining and quarrying2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Old Church Nursery School
Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ
4out of 4 1,832 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Clyde Nursery School.
Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH
4out of 4 2,163 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Alice Model Nursery School
14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ
4out of 4 2,464 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Harry Roberts Nursery School
Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ
4out of 4 2,494 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Kintore Way Nursery School and Children's Centre
Grange Road , SE1 3BW
4out of 4 2,518 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Alfred Salter Primary School
Quebec Way , Rotherhithe SE16 7LP
3out of 4 163 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School
St Elmo's Road , SE16 6SD
3out of 4 231 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Albion Primary School
Albion Street , Rotherhithe SE16 7JD
4out of 4 556 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Redriff Primary School
Salter Road , Rotherhithe SE16 5LQ
4out of 4 601 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School
2 Beatson Walk , Rotherhithe SE16 5ED
3out of 4 668 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bacon's College
Timber Pond Road , SE16 6AT
1out of 4 246 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Compass School Southwark
Drummond Road , SE16 2BT
3out of 4 1,470 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Bishop Challoner Boys' School
352 Commercial Road , E1 0LB
3out of 4 1,578 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
Bishop Challoner Girls' School
352 Commercial Road , E1 0LB
4out of 4 1,605 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
St Michael's Catholic College
Llewellyn Street , Bermondsey SE16 4UN
4out of 4 1,776 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
New City College
Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF
- not rated 2,298 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
East London Arts & Music
Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA
- not rated 3,930 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Workers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW
- not rated 3,960 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Morley College
61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT
- not rated 4,968 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ
- not rated 5,138 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
St Paul's Way Trust School
125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT
4out of 4 2,624 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 3,564 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Bobby Moore Academy
1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE
- not rated 4,878 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Prendergast Vale School
Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN
3out of 4 4,983 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School
3-4 Shadwell Pier Head , Glamis Road E1W 3TD
- not rated 981 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Cavendish School
Lady Gomm House , 58 Hawkstone Road SE16 2PA
- not rated 1,236 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Marathon Science School
1-9 Evelyn Street , Surrey Quays SE8 5RQ
- not rated 1,294 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Green Gables Montessori Primary School
4 Wapping Lane , E1W 2RG
- not rated 1,471 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Stephen Hawking School
Brunton Place , E14 7LL
4out of 4 1,602 yd Community special 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
Thelodge.cafe9386 yd
Mouse tail coffee stories13386 yd
Vixen coffee ltdUnit 1, 24414 yd
Cafe east pho100492 yd
Leadbelly's bar & kitchenUnit C Montreal House516 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The brunelAdam And Eve Public House, 47634 yd
Moby dickThe Moby Dick, 6639 yd
Old salt quay163642 yd
Ship & whale public house2718 yd
The midnight apothecaryBrunel Engine House784 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shokudo ltd251 Dovecote House293 yd
Salt shedHawker House334 yd
No bonezHawker House334 yd
Dreamin doughHawker House334 yd
Ink squid bar ltdHawker House334 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's30-32572 yd
Tesco1 Surrey Quays Shopping Centre674 yd
MogulShop Unit 2 Gwent Court736 yd
The CoopUnit N, Cannon Wharf1,003 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bacons College Sports Centre
Liddell Liddell Timber Pond Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts240 yd
Redriff Primary Academy
SALTER ROAD
artificial grass pitch504 yd
Fisher Athletic Fc (Closed)
Salter Road
grass pitches545 yd
The Dockland Settlements Community Centre
SALTER ROAD
artificial grass pitch594 yd
Peter Hills C Of E Primary School
Beatson Walk
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches728 yd
St. Pauls Recreation Ground
ROTHERHITHE STREET
artificial grass pitch743 yd
Surrey Docks Watersports Centre
ROPE STREET
health and fitness suite832 yd
Doubletree By Hilton (London - Docklands Riverside)
265A 265A ROTHERHITHE STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool848 yd
Seven Islands Leisure Centre
LOWER ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool906 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 speed251.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed150 Mbit/s
Average upload speed239.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed900 Mbit/s

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