Redriff Road is in London and in Southwark district. SE16 6QD 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 Redriff Road, London, SE16 6QD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE16 6QQ, SE16 6QB, SE16 6QA, SE16 7TZ, SE16 7QG, SE16 6QG, SE16 6HR, SE16 7QF, SE16 7QA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SE16 6QD, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.6% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.5% | 54.6% | 3.1% | 51.0% | 3.6% |
| Male | 48.5% | 45.4% | -3.1% | 49.0% | -3.6% |
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 6QD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.6% 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 | 55.9% | 52.6% | -3.3% | 37.9% | 14.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.9% | 35.8% | 3.9% | 44.2% | -8.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 3.9% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 6.3% | 5.6% | -0.7% | 9.1% | -3.5% |
| Widowed | 1.2% | 2.2% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
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 | 54.8% | 46.9% | -7.9% | 48.4% | -1.5% |
| Good health | 29.4% | 35.3% | 5.9% | 33.6% | 1.7% |
| Fair health | 8.4% | 12.4% | 4.0% | 12.7% | -0.3% |
| Bad health | 6% | 4.4% | -1.6% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.1% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.5% | 15.1% | -5.4% | 18.2% | -3.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.2% | 9.9% | -0.3% | 9.6% | 0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.7% | 6.9% | -1.8% | 13.4% | -6.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 4.7% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.1% | 19% | 9.9% | 16.9% | 2.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 39.4% | 42.2% | 2.8% | 33.8% | 8.4% |
| Other | 9.1% | 2.2% | -6.9% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 56.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 9.7% | 5.9% | -3.8% | 0.7% | 5.2% |
| Indian | 3.3% | 5.5% | 2.2% | 3.1% | 2.4% |
| Other Asian | 3% | 3.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
| Black African | 6.4% | 6.3% | -0.1% | 2.5% | 3.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 2% | 4.4% | 2.4% | 1.0% | 3.4% |
| Other Black | 1.7% | 1.5% | -0.2% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.7% | 0.4% | -1.3% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.3% | 3.7% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 2.8% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 0.7% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 63.5% | 56.8% | -6.7% | 81.4% | -24.6% |
| Arab | 1% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Other | 3.3% | 7.7% | 4.4% | 1.6% | 6.1% |
In this area, 63.4% 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 | 65.9% | 63.4% | -2.5% | 83.2% | -19.8% |
| European Union | 9% | 12.1% | 3.1% | 6.1% | 6.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.3% | 2.9% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| Africa | 8% | 6.6% | -1.4% | 2.7% | 3.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.7% | 12.1% | 0.4% | 5.6% | 6.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.3% | 2.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 64.2% | 63.4% | -0.8% | 83.2% | -19.8% |
| 10+ Years | 4.3% | 23.4% | 19.1% | 9.8% | 13.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.7% | 6.2% | -1.5% | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.4% | 1.5% | -4.9% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.4% | 5.5% | -11.9% | 1.9% | 3.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.4% | 76.7% | 3.7% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 3.7% | 0.6% | 3.1% |
| Spain | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 3.3% | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| Turkey | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Other Europe | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 5.5% | 13.5% | -8.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.4% | 37.2% | -1.8% |
| Christian | 45.8% | 46.2% | -0.4% |
| Hindu | 3.7% | 1.7% | 2.0% |
| Muslim | 7.7% | 6.5% | 1.2% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Redriff Road was 87.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.9% lower than the Rotherhithe average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Redriff Road has the 22nd highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Rotherhithe and the 246th lowest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 58.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -72.5%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 130 Redriff Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £850,000 | 2026-02-20 | £850,000 |
| 128 Redriff Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £570,000 | 2018-07-11 | £622,615 |
| 130 Redriff Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £580,000 | 2014-12-04 | £714,399 |
| 124 Redriff Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £249,999 | 2003-06-02 | £744,009 |
| 126 Redriff Road, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 1999-09-30 | £737,937 |
SE16 6QD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 91 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Other | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 18 |
| Education | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Other | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH | 3out of 4 | 1,690 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Church Nursery School Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ | - not rated | 2,238 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre McMillan Street , Deptford SE8 3EH | - not rated | 2,288 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elizabeth Landsbury Nursery School Cordelia Street , Poplar E14 6DZ | - not rated | 2,413 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harry Roberts Nursery School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ | - not rated | 2,794 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Roman Catholic Primary School St Elmo's Road , Rotherhithe SE16 6SD | - not rated | 421 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Redriff Primary, City of London Academy Salter Road , Rotherhithe SE16 5LQ | 4out of 4 | 471 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Redriff Primary School Salter Road , Rotherhithe SE16 5LQ | - not rated | 471 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alfred Salter Primary School Quebec Way , Rotherhithe SE16 7LP | 3out of 4 | 512 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Arnhem Wharf Primary School 1 Arnhem Place , Isle of Dogs E14 3RP | 3out of 4 | 876 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bacon's College Timber Pond Road , Rotherhithe SE16 6AT | - not rated | 556 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bacon's College Timber Pond Road , SE16 6AT | 3out of 4 | 647 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Canary Wharf College Crossharbour 7 Selsdon Way , E14 9GL | 2out of 4 | 1,746 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Scott Lidgett School Drummond Road , SE16 4EE | - not rated | 1,893 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Charter School Bermondsey Keeton's Road , SE16 4EE | 3out of 4 | 1,926 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwark College Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE | - not rated | 1,893 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF | - not rated | 2,017 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Crossways Sixth Form Sprules Road , Brockley SE4 2NL | - not rated | 3,716 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LeSoCo Lewisham Way , SE4 1UT | - not rated | 3,722 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 3,858 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 3out of 4 | 2,672 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | - not rated | 2,672 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 4,060 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | 3out of 4 | 4,458 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | - not rated | 4,458 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bacon's College Timber Pond Road , Rotherhithe SE16 6AT | - not rated | 556 yd | City technology college | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Marathon Science School 1-9 Evelyn Street , Surrey Quays SE8 5RQ | - not rated | 1,008 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| South Quay College 32 Mastmaker Court , Mastmaker Road E14 9UB | - not rated | 1,202 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bermondsey School Albion Street , Rotherhithe CIVIC Centre SE16 7BS | - not rated | 1,210 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cavendish School Lady Gomm House , 58 Hawkstone Road SE16 2PA | - not rated | 1,322 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shimla pinks | 93 | 201 yd | |
| Big bowls | 95 | 201 yd | |
| Boscoffee | Docklands Settlements Communit, 400 | 229 yd | |
| Vixen coffee ltd | Unit 1, 24 | 294 yd | |
| Cafe east pho | 100 | 372 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ship & whale public house | 2 | 216 yd | |
| Moby dick | The Moby Dick, 6 | 360 yd | |
| Tooke Arms | Tooke Arms Public House, 165 Westferry Road | 887 yd | |
| Surrey docks | 185 | 917 yd | |
| The yellow house | 126 | 963 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fortune chinese restaurant | 91 | 201 yd | |
| Annie's thai kitchen | 95 | 201 yd | |
| Stacked burgers ltd | 23 Custom House Reach | 302 yd | |
| Salt shed | Hawker House | 503 yd | |
| No bonez | Hawker House | 503 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Coop | Unit N, Cannon Wharf | 735 yd | |
| Tesco | 1 Surrey Quays Shopping Centre | 800 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 30-32 | 938 yd | |
| Tesco | 1 Landmark Square | 1,043 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Dockland Settlements Community Centre SALTER ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 212 yd |
| Redriff Primary Academy SALTER ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 471 yd |
| Surrey Docks Watersports Centre ROPE STREET | health and fitness suite | 541 yd |
| Bacons College Sports Centre Liddell Liddell Timber Pond Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 563 yd |
| Doubletree By Hilton (London - Docklands Riverside) 265A 265A ROTHERHITHE STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 826 yd |
| Fisher Athletic Fc (Closed) Salter Road | grass pitches | 935 yd |
| St. Pauls Recreation Ground ROTHERHITHE STREET | artificial grass pitch | 1,014 yd |
| Alpha Grove Centre Alpha Grove | 1,062 yd | |
| Peter Hills C Of E Primary School Beatson Walk | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,071 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.