Quebec Way is in London and in Southwark district. SE16 7FS 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 2018-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Quebec Way, London, SE16 7FS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE16 7FT, SE16 7EW, SE16 7ET, SE16 6AB, SE16 6AU, SE16 6SB, SE16 6RT, SE16 6SW, SE16 7ES.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SE16 7FS is primarily male, with 58.6% 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 | 45.9% | 41.4% | -4.5% | 51.0% | -9.6% |
| Male | 54.1% | 58.6% | 4.5% | 49.0% | 9.6% |
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 7FS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 69.3% 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 | 51.7% | 69.3% | 17.6% | 37.9% | 31.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42% | 27.7% | -14.3% | 44.2% | -16.5% |
| Separated | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 3.3% | 1.5% | -1.8% | 9.1% | -7.6% |
| Widowed | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
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 (94.5%) 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 | 54.4% | 69.3% | 14.9% | 48.4% | 20.9% |
| Good health | 34% | 25.2% | -8.8% | 33.6% | -8.4% |
| Fair health | 8.5% | 5.5% | -3.0% | 12.7% | -7.2% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 4.0% | -4.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 7FS this area, 3.6% 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 81%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10% | 3.6% | -6.4% | 18.2% | -14.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10% | 1.5% | -8.5% | 9.6% | -8.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.6% | 2.9% | -5.7% | 13.4% | -10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 5.3% | -5.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.7% | 8.8% | 2.1% | 16.9% | -8.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 52.4% | 81% | 28.6% | 33.8% | 47.2% |
| Other | 10% | 2.2% | -7.8% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 53.7% 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% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.1% | -0.5% |
| Chinese | 8.2% | 10.5% | 2.3% | 0.7% | 9.8% |
| Indian | 2.7% | 9.3% | 6.6% | 3.1% | 6.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 3.1% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 3.7% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 2.1% |
| Black African | 4.1% | 4.3% | 0.2% | 2.5% | 1.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 2.5% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 4.3% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 3.5% |
| White | 76.9% | 53.7% | -23.2% | 81.4% | -27.7% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.4% | 6.2% | 4.8% | 1.6% | 4.6% |
In this area, just 46.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 54.8% | 46.7% | -8.1% | 83.2% | -36.5% |
| European Union | 15.3% | 21.8% | 6.5% | 6.1% | 15.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 4.2% | 3.5% | 0.8% | 3.4% |
| Africa | 11.9% | 1.8% | -10.1% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.9% | 18.8% | 6.9% | 5.6% | 13.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.4% | 6.7% | 4.3% | 1.3% | 5.4% |
| Oceania | 3.1% | 0% | -3.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 12.9% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 54.4% | 47.2% | -7.2% | 83.2% | -36.0% |
| 10+ Years | 7.8% | 12.9% | 5.1% | 9.8% | 3.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 13.9% | 16% | 2.1% | 2.9% | 13.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.9% | 11.7% | -1.2% | 2.2% | 9.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.9% | 12.3% | 1.4% | 1.9% | 10.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 54% | 76.7% | -22.7% |
| Ireland | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| France | 3.1% | 0.3% | 2.8% |
| Germany | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Italy | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Spain | 2.5% | 0.4% | 2.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 8% | 1.5% | 6.5% |
| Turkey | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 3.1% | 0.3% | 2.8% |
| Southern Asia | 4.3% | 1.2% | 3.1% |
| South-East Asia | 5.5% | 0.2% | 5.3% |
| Central Asia | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Central and South America | 3.1% | 0.2% | 2.9% |
| No passport held | 3.7% | 13.5% | -9.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.1% | 37.2% | -1.1% |
| Christian | 38.6% | 46.2% | -7.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 7.2% | 1.7% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 5.4% | 6.5% | -1.1% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 9% | 6.0% | 3.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Quebec Way was 108.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 15.5% lower than the Rotherhithe average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Quebec Way has the 16th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Rotherhithe and the 357th lowest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 21 Claremont House, 28 Quebec Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £645,000 | 2025-03-24 | £648,258 |
| Apartment 18 Claremont House, 28 Quebec Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2025-03-24 | £452,273 |
| Apartment 63 Claremont House, 28 Quebec Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £770,000 | 2024-01-18 | £809,029 |
| Apartment 50 Claremont House, 28 Quebec Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £428,000 | 2023-08-08 | £439,938 |
| Apartment 30 Claremont House, 28 Quebec Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £465,000 | 2023-07-24 | £474,538 |
SE16 7FS 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.
The percentage of student residents living in SE16 7FS 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 | 100 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Part-Time Employee | 7 |
| Self-Employed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Retired | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 33 |
| Education | 30 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Information and communication | 16 |
| Other | 15 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Church Nursery School Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ | 4out of 4 | 1,994 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH | 4out of 4 | 2,000 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 | 2,504 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alice Model Nursery School 14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ | 4out of 4 | 2,628 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harry Roberts Nursery School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ | 4out of 4 | 2,648 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Salter Primary School Quebec Way , Rotherhithe SE16 7LP | 3out of 4 | 35 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Roman Catholic Primary School St Elmo's Road , SE16 6SD | 3out of 4 | 212 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Albion Primary School Albion Street , Rotherhithe SE16 7JD | 4out of 4 | 581 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Redriff Primary School Salter Road , Rotherhithe SE16 5LQ | 4out of 4 | 627 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Gomm Road , Lower Road SE16 2TY | 4out of 4 | 809 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bacon's College Timber Pond Road , SE16 6AT | 1out of 4 | 371 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Compass School Southwark Drummond Road , SE16 2BT | 3out of 4 | 1,449 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Challoner Boys' School 352 Commercial Road , E1 0LB | 3out of 4 | 1,744 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Bishop Challoner Girls' School 352 Commercial Road , E1 0LB | 4out of 4 | 1,769 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Michael's Catholic College Llewellyn Street , Bermondsey SE16 4UN | 4out of 4 | 1,811 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 2,341 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 4,028 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 4,100 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT | - not rated | 4,992 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ | - not rated | 5,155 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 | 4out of 4 | 2,742 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 3,572 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | 3out of 4 | 4,822 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | - not rated | 5,007 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX | 2out of 4 | 5,429 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cavendish School Lady Gomm House , 58 Hawkstone Road SE16 2PA | - not rated | 1,108 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marathon Science School 1-9 Evelyn Street , Surrey Quays SE8 5RQ | - not rated | 1,129 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School 3-4 Shadwell Pier Head , Glamis Road E1W 3TD | - not rated | 1,144 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Green Gables Montessori Primary School 4 Wapping Lane , E1W 2RG | - not rated | 1,609 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Quay College 32 Mastmaker Court , Mastmaker Road E14 9UB | - not rated | 1,694 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vixen coffee ltd | Unit 1, 24 | 253 yd | |
| Cafe east pho | 100 | 327 yd | |
| Thelodge.cafe | 9 | 340 yd | |
| Mouse tail coffee stories | 13 | 340 yd | |
| Pizza hut restaurant | 5 | 388 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moby dick | The Moby Dick, 6 | 477 yd | |
| Ship & whale public house | 2 | 608 yd | |
| The brunel | Adam And Eve Public House, 47 | 714 yd | |
| China hall | 141 | 755 yd | |
| Old salt quay | 163 | 789 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salt shed | Hawker House | 198 yd | |
| No bonez | Hawker House | 198 yd | |
| Dreamin dough | Hawker House | 198 yd | |
| Ink squid bar ltd | Hawker House | 198 yd | |
| Rastawala | Hawker House | 198 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 1 Surrey Quays Shopping Centre | 556 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 30-32 | 556 yd | |
| The Coop | Unit N, Cannon Wharf | 838 yd | |
| Mogul | Shop Unit 2 Gwent Court | 901 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bacons College Sports Centre Liddell Liddell Timber Pond Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 378 yd |
| The Dockland Settlements Community Centre SALTER ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 546 yd |
| Redriff Primary Academy SALTER ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 560 yd |
| Surrey Docks Watersports Centre ROPE STREET | health and fitness suite | 668 yd |
| Fisher Athletic Fc (Closed) Salter Road | grass pitches | 709 yd |
| Seven Islands Leisure Centre LOWER ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 850 yd |
| Peter Hills C Of E Primary School Beatson Walk | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 889 yd |
| St. Pauls Recreation Ground ROTHERHITHE STREET | artificial grass pitch | 893 yd |
| Doubletree By Hilton (London - Docklands Riverside) 265A 265A ROTHERHITHE STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 931 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 | 1,047 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 | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 347.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 332.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.