Neptune Street is in London and in Southwark district. SE16 7JP 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 Neptune Street, London, SE16 7JP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE16 7JR, SE16 7JS, SE16 7AU, SE16 7AX, SE16 2XE, SE16 7BJ, SE16 2XB, SE16 7AY, SE16 7BH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SE16 7JP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.6% | 50.8% | -2.8% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 46.4% | 49.2% | 2.8% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 7JP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60.3% 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 | 48.7% | 60.3% | 11.6% | 37.9% | 22.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24.1% | 15.5% | -8.6% | 44.2% | -28.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 4.7% | 2.2% | -2.5% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 11.5% | 15.1% | 3.6% | 9.1% | 6.0% |
| Widowed | 10.5% | 5.2% | -5.3% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
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 | 42.2% | 52.9% | 10.7% | 48.4% | 4.5% |
| Good health | 30% | 30.8% | 0.8% | 33.6% | -2.8% |
| Fair health | 17.3% | 9.5% | -7.8% | 12.7% | -3.2% |
| Bad health | 8.4% | 6.1% | -2.3% | 4.0% | 2.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 0.8% | -1.3% | 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 52.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.5% | 18.1% | -14.4% | 18.2% | -0.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.4% | 5.6% | -2.8% | 9.6% | -4.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.8% | 5.2% | -1.6% | 13.4% | -8.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 5.3% | -3.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.8% | 14.2% | 7.4% | 16.9% | -2.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 38.2% | 52.6% | 14.4% | 33.8% | 18.8% |
| Other | 6.3% | 2.6% | -3.7% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 3.4% | 1.9% | -1.5% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 3.4% | 0.4% | -3.0% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 17.7% | 18.9% | 1.2% | 2.5% | 16.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.7% | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 1.6% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 3.4% | 2.6% | 0.5% | 2.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 1.9% | 0.2% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 3.4% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 2.6% |
| White | 64.6% | 55.8% | -8.8% | 81.4% | -25.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.2% | 2.4% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other | 2.5% | 5.3% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 3.7% |
In this area, 51.5% 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 | 62% | 51.5% | -10.5% | 83.2% | -31.7% |
| European Union | 13.5% | 18.7% | 5.2% | 6.1% | 12.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 3% | 4.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 3.4% |
| Africa | 8.9% | 10.7% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 8.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.8% | 5.3% | -1.5% | 5.6% | -0.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.1% | 8% | 2.9% | 1.3% | 6.7% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 59.5% | 51.5% | -8.0% | 83.2% | -31.7% |
| 10+ Years | 4.2% | 24% | 19.8% | 9.8% | 14.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.3% | 9.9% | 0.6% | 2.9% | 7.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.6% | 7.6% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 5.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 19.4% | 6.9% | -12.5% | 1.9% | 5.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59.9% | 76.7% | -16.8% |
| Ireland | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 5.3% | 0.6% | 4.7% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 3.8% | 0.4% | 3.4% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 4.6% | 1.5% | 3.1% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 2.7% | 0.2% | 2.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.7% | 0.3% | 2.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Central and South America | 2.7% | 0.2% | 2.5% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 7.6% | 13.5% | -5.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37% | 37.2% | -0.2% |
| Christian | 48.1% | 46.2% | 1.9% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 8.4% | 6.5% | 1.9% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Neptune Street was 162.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.9% higher than the North Bermondsey average. The most reported crime type was Theft from the person.
Neptune Street has the 20th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in North Bermondsey and the 289th highest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 56.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.4%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Neptune Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2022-06-23 | £305,215 |
| 27 Neptune Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2018-10-31 | £283,996 |
| 23 Neptune Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2018-05-25 | £288,262 |
| 7 Neptune Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £307,500 | 2018-05-23 | £305,657 |
| 13 Neptune Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2016-07-15 | £327,042 |
SE16 7JP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 | 105 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Other | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Education | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 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 | 1,704 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Church Nursery School Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ | 4out of 4 | 2,196 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH | 4out of 4 | 2,389 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alice Model Nursery School 14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ | 4out of 4 | 2,749 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harry Roberts Nursery School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ | 4out of 4 | 2,944 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albion Primary School Albion Street , Rotherhithe SE16 7JD | 4out of 4 | 264 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Gomm Road , Lower Road SE16 2TY | 4out of 4 | 529 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwark Park Primary School 383 Southwark Park Road , Bermondsey SE16 2JH | 3out of 4 | 638 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverside Primary School Janeway Street , SE16 4PS | 4out of 4 | 760 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alfred Salter Primary School Quebec Way , Rotherhithe SE16 7LP | 3out of 4 | 852 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compass School Southwark Drummond Road , SE16 2BT | 3out of 4 | 666 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Catholic College Llewellyn Street , Bermondsey SE16 4UN | 4out of 4 | 1,007 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bacon's College Timber Pond Road , SE16 6AT | 1out of 4 | 1,029 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Bermondsey 55 Southwark Park Road , SE16 3TZ | 4out of 4 | 1,405 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| City of London Academy (Southwark) 240 Lynton Road , SE1 5LA | 3out of 4 | 1,478 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,106 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 3,644 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT | - not rated | 4,174 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ | - not rated | 4,337 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 4,646 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | 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 | 2,755 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 | 3,294 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | 3out of 4 | 5,181 yd | Foundation school | Yes | 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 | 934 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School 3-4 Shadwell Pier Head , Glamis Road E1W 3TD | - not rated | 1,195 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Green Gables Montessori Primary School 4 Wapping Lane , E1W 2RG | - not rated | 1,269 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spa School, Bermondsey Monnow Road , SE1 5RN | 4out of 4 | 1,310 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Marathon Science School 1-9 Evelyn Street , Surrey Quays SE8 5RQ | - not rated | 1,434 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| H`s cafe | 82 | 2 yd | |
| Deli felice | 40 | 120 yd | |
| Water house chinese | 30-32 | 120 yd | |
| Accent catering ltd | Albion Primary School | 212 yd | |
| Sichuan grand chinese restaurant | 35-37 | 224 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The ship | Ship, 39-47 | 253 yd | |
| The midnight apothecary | Brunel Engine House | 379 yd | |
| The brunel | Adam And Eve Public House, 47 | 381 yd | |
| The mayflower | 117 | 424 yd | |
| The angel at rotherhithe | 101 | 518 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plantain kitchen | Flat 18 Calgary Court Canada | 63 yd | |
| Albion fish bar | 36 | 120 yd | |
| Hachoo | Canada Water Plaza Market, 21 | 262 yd | |
| Plush caribbean food | 19-25 | 289 yd | |
| Lola's cupcakes | Canada Water Underground Station | 308 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 30-32 | 267 yd | |
| Tesco | 1 Surrey Quays Shopping Centre | 600 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 192-196 | 694 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 70 Wapping Lane | 840 yd | |
| Costcutters | 173-181 | 942 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Seven Islands Leisure Centre LOWER ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 319 yd |
| Southwark Park Gomm Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 667 yd |
| Southwark College (Closed) Bermondsey Centre Bermondsey Centre Keetons Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 725 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 | 767 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Bermondsey) NUTMEG BUILDING NUTMEG BUILDING CLEMENTS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 901 yd |
| John Orwell Sports Centre TENCH STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 998 yd |
| Bacons College Sports Centre Liddell Liddell Timber Pond Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 1,004 yd |
| Fisher Athletic Fc (Closed) Salter Road | grass pitches | 1,076 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 | 62.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 62.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 62.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 62.2% |
| 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 | 35.1% |
| Median download speed | 45 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 232.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 45 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 227.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.