King Frederick Ninth Tower, London, SE16 7TH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SE16 7TH has a slightly higher male population, with 53% 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).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	45.1%	47%	1.9%	51.0%	-4.0%
Male	54.9%	53%	-1.9%	49.0%	4.0%

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 7TH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55% 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	54.7%	55%	0.3%	37.9%	17.1%
Married: Opposite sex	32.8%	34.7%	1.9%	44.2%	-9.5%
Married: Same sex	2.6%	0.8%	-1.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	2.4%	2.4%	0.1%	2.3%
Separated	2.6%	2%	-0.6%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	6.8%	5.2%	-1.6%	9.1%	-3.9%
Widowed	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	6.1%	-6.1%

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 (95.4%) 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	61.9%	66.3%	4.4%	48.4%	17.9%
Good health	30.4%	29.1%	-1.3%	33.6%	-4.5%
Fair health	7%	4.2%	-2.8%	12.7%	-8.5%
Bad health	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	4.0%	-4.0%
Very bad health	0%	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 7TH this area, 5.6% 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 79.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	0.8%	5.6%	4.8%	18.2%	-12.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	3.4%	2.4%	-1.0%	9.6%	-7.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	4.9%	2%	-2.9%	13.4%	-11.4%
Apprenticeship	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	5.3%	-5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.4%	7.2%	0.8%	16.9%	-9.7%
Degree or Similar	77.7%	79.7%	2.0%	33.8%	45.9%
Other	6.4%	3.2%	-3.2%	2.8%	0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	4.2%	3.2%	-1.0%	0.7%	2.5%
Indian	3.5%	2.8%	-0.7%	3.1%	-0.3%
Pakistani	1%	0.4%	-0.6%	2.7%	-2.3%
Other Asian	2.1%	2.5%	0.4%	1.6%	0.9%
Black African	1%	2.5%	1.5%	2.5%	0.0%
Black Caribbean	0.7%	1.8%	1.1%	1.0%	0.8%
Other Black	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	2.8%	3.9%	1.1%	0.8%	3.1%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	0.4%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	2.1%	3.2%	1.1%	0.8%	2.4%
White	78.7%	70.3%	-8.4%	81.4%	-11.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Roma	0%	1.8%	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%
Arab	0.7%	2.1%	1.4%	0.6%	1.5%
Other	1%	4.9%	3.9%	1.6%	3.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 44.1% 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	57.7%	44.1%	-13.6%	83.2%	-39.1%
European Union	18.9%	26%	7.1%	6.1%	19.9%
Rest of Europe	2.8%	5.2%	2.4%	0.8%	4.4%
Africa	6.3%	5.2%	-1.1%	2.7%	2.5%
Middle East and Asia	7.7%	9%	1.3%	5.6%	3.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.5%	8.7%	4.2%	1.3%	7.4%
Oceania	1.7%	1.7%	0.0%	0.3%	1.4%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 44.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 21.2% 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	56.6%	44.1%	-12.5%	83.2%	-39.1%
10+ Years	8.4%	21.2%	12.8%	9.8%	11.4%
5-10 Years	5.9%	15.6%	9.7%	2.9%	12.7%
2-5 Years	15.4%	14.2%	-1.2%	2.2%	12.0%
Less than 2 years	13.6%	4.9%	-8.7%	1.9%	3.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	55.4%	76.7%	-21.3%
Ireland	2.8%	0.6%	2.2%
France	5.3%	0.3%	5.0%
Germany	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Italy	4.6%	0.6%	4.0%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Spain	6.3%	0.4%	5.9%
Lithuania	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Poland	1.4%	1.3%	0.1%
Romania	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Other EU countries	4.9%	1.5%	3.4%
Other Europe	3.5%	0.2%	3.3%
North Africa	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Middle East	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Eastern Asia	2.8%	0.3%	2.5%
Southern Asia	2.1%	1.2%	0.9%
North America and the Caribbean	2.8%	0.3%	2.5%
Central and South America	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%
Oceania	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
No passport held	1.8%	13.5%	-11.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	45.3%	37.2%	8.1%
Christian	37.2%	46.2%	-9.0%
Hindu	2.1%	1.7%	0.4%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	5.3%	6.5%	-1.2%
Other religion	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Not answered	8.8%	6.0%	2.8%

Safety

Is King Frederick Ninth Tower Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around King Frederick Ninth Tower was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Rotherhithe average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 232.4%.

🔎 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
£77,200

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SE16 7TH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on King Frederick Ninth Tower are based on 59 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 King Frederick Ninth Tower, London, SE16 7TH

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE16 7TH

Average Price
£666,874

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£666,874

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for King Frederick Ninth Tower

Average Price
£694,071

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£694,071

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on King Frederick Ninth TowerStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
9 King Frederick Ninth Tower, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£500,000	2021-06-29	£523,134
14 King Frederick Ninth Tower, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£500,000	2021-06-28	£523,134
2 King Frederick Ninth Tower, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£700,000	2021-06-25	£732,387
23 King Frederick Ninth Tower, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£600,000	2021-05-28	£618,012
1 King Frederick Ninth Tower, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£690,000	2021-04-14	£709,246

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SE16 7TH

Employment

SE16 7TH area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

SE16 7TH 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 Employee	159
Self-Employed	32
Retired	17
Part-Time Employee	14
Looking after home or family	8
Student (economically inactive)	7
Unemployed	6
Other	2
Long-Term Sick or disabled	2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities	51
Professional, scientific and technical activities	42
Information and communication	29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Education	18
Other	18
Human health and social work activities	17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	14
Construction	8
Administrative and support service activities	6
Transport and storage	5
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Manufacturing	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Real estate activities	1
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH	4out of 4	1,568 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre McMillan Street , Deptford SE8 3EH	4out of 4	2,107 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Old Church Nursery School Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ	4out of 4	2,395 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harry Roberts Nursery School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ	4out of 4	2,912 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Alice Model Nursery School 14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ	4out of 4	3,040 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Redriff Primary School Salter Road , Rotherhithe SE16 5LQ	4out of 4	594 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School St Elmo's Road , SE16 6SD	3out of 4	645 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Arnhem Wharf Primary School 1 Arnhem Place , Isle of Dogs E14 3RP	3out of 4	648 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Alfred Salter Primary School Quebec Way , Rotherhithe SE16 7LP	3out of 4	740 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Seven Mills Primary School Malabar Street , Isle of Dogs E14 8LY	3out of 4	808 yd	Community 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	857 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Canary Wharf College 3 7 Selsdon Way , E14 9GL	3out of 4	1,524 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Compass School Southwark Drummond Road , SE16 2BT	3out of 4	2,111 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Challoner Boys' School 352 Commercial Road , E1 0LB	3out of 4	2,269 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School
Deptford Green School Edward Street , New Cross SE14 6AN	2out of 4	2,295 yd	Community school	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	1,939 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA	- not rated	3,839 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE	- not rated	4,720 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW	- not rated	4,801 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	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	2,706 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG	3out of 4	4,257 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN	3out of 4	4,292 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX	2out of 4	4,787 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE	- not rated	4,991 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Marathon Science School 1-9 Evelyn Street , Surrey Quays SE8 5RQ	- not rated	1,009 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
South Quay College 32 Mastmaker Court , Mastmaker Road E14 9UB	- not rated	1,029 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
River House Montessori School Unit C Great Eastern Enterprise Centre , 3 Millharbour E14 9XP	- not rated	1,254 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cavendish School Lady Gomm House , 58 Hawkstone Road SE16 2PA	- not rated	1,440 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Haizira School C/O Fieldwork Education , 30 Skylines Village E14 9TS	- not rated	1,675 yd	Service children's education	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Big bowls	95	172 yd
Shimla pinks	93	172 yd
Boscoffee	Docklands Settlements Communit, 400	290 yd
Barn cafe	Surrey Docks Farm	382 yd
Clifton Docklands	32 Westferry Road	581 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ship & whale public house	2	162 yd
Moby dick	The Moby Dick, 6	524 yd
Tooke Arms	Tooke Arms Public House, 165 Westferry Road	587 yd
The Observatory	Bagshaw Tower	938 yd
The Victoria	177 Grove Street, London	1,073 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Stacked burgers ltd	23 Custom House Reach	149 yd
Annie's thai kitchen	95	172 yd
Fortune chinese restaurant	91	172 yd
Junior Adventures Group	Arnhem Wharf Primary School, 1 Arnhem Place	511 yd
Docklands Fried Chicken	46 Westferry Road	581 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Coop	Unit N, Cannon Wharf	760 yd
Co-operative	Unit 1, Cassilis Road	876 yd
Tesco	1 Landmark Square	887 yd
Tesco	1 Surrey Quays Shopping Centre	1,071 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Dockland Settlements Community Centre SALTER ROAD	artificial grass pitch	348 yd
Surrey Docks Watersports Centre ROPE STREET	health and fitness suite	603 yd
Redriff Primary Academy SALTER ROAD	artificial grass pitch	692 yd
Alpha Grove Centre Alpha Grove		773 yd
Tiller Leisure Centre TILLER ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	837 yd
Bacons College Sports Centre Liddell Liddell Timber Pond Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	895 yd
Doubletree By Hilton (London - Docklands Riverside) 265A 265A ROTHERHITHE STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	952 yd
Spindles Health & Leisure (London) (Closed) MARSH WALL	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	962 yd
Pepys Park (Closed) Grove Street	grass pitches	1,043 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	375 Mbit/s
Average download speed	480.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	375 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	474.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	900 Mbit/s

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