Lower Road is in London and in Southwark district. SE8 5DN is located in the Rotherhithe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bermondsey and Old Southwark. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lower Road, London, SE8 5DN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SE16 2AH, SE16 2LS, SE16 2NW, SE16 2NN, SE8 5AS, SE16 2AB, SE8 5DJ, SE16 2UN, SE8 5AP.

Lower Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lower Road are based on 287 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE8 5DN

Average Price
£367,010
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£367,010
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lower Road

Average Price
£473,578
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lower Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 7 Dreadnought Court, 247 Lower Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£195,0002021-10-13 £208,479
313 Lower Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£250,0002020-09-18 £259,421
Flat 3 Dreadnought Court, 247 Lower Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£355,0002019-11-08 £367,060
Flat 4 Dreadnought Court, 247 Lower Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£109,5002018-12-12 £114,601
Flat 5 Dreadnought Court, 247 Lower Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£430,0002016-02-08 £452,953

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Clyde Nursery School.
Alverton Street, Deptford SE8 5NH 		1,329 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre
McMillan Street, Deptford SE8 3EH 		2,163 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kintore Way Nursery School and Children's Centre
Grange Road, SE1 3BW 		2,302 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Nell Gwynn Nursery School
Meeting House Lane, SE15 2TT 		2,545 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Old Church Nursery School
Walter Terrace, Stepney E1 0RJ 		2,871 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Rotherhithe Primary School
Rotherhithe New Road, SE16 2PL 		317 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Gomm Road, Lower Road SE16 2TY 		569 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Deptford Park Primary School
Evelyn Street, SE8 5RJ 		779 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Sir Francis Drake Primary School
Scawen Road, SE8 5AE 		840 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Alfred Salter Primary School
Quebec Way, Rotherhithe SE16 7LP 		905 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Bacon's College
Timber Pond Road, SE16 6AT 		1,252 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Compass School Southwark
Drummond Road, SE16 2BT 		1,348 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4City of London Academy (Southwark)
240 Lynton Road, SE1 5LA 		1,570 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Deptford Green School
Edward Street, New Cross SE14 6AN 		1,832 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy Bermondsey
55 Southwark Park Road, SE16 3TZ 		1,902 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedNew City College
Poplar High Street, Poplar E14 0AF 		2,965 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWorkers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street, EC2A 4XW 		4,699 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedChrist The King Sixth Form College
Belmont Grove, Lewisham SE13 5GE 		4,756 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEast London Arts & Music
Maltings Close, Bromley By Bow E3 3TA 		4,802 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMorley College
61 Westminster Bridge Road, Waterloo SE1 7HT 		4,898 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road, SE1 6AG 		3,426 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Paul's Way Trust School
125 St Paul's Way, E3 4FT 		3,574 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Prendergast Vale School
Elmira Street, Lewisham SE13 7BN 		4,126 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Matthew Academy
St Joseph's Vale, SE3 0XX 		4,865 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Prendergast Ladywell School
Manwood Road, Brockley SE4 1SA 		5,351 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedMarathon Science School
1-9 Evelyn Street, Surrey Quays SE8 5RQ 		378 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedCavendish School
Lady Gomm House, 58 Hawkstone Road SE16 2PA 		428 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedKings Kids Christian School
100 Woodpecker Road, SE14 6EU 		1,537 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Spa School, Bermondsey
Monnow Road, SE1 5RN 		1,648 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTreasure House (London) CIC
The Livesey, 682 Old Kent Road SE15 1JF 		1,767 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable 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
Ikigai japanese and korean cuisine22060 yd
Tandoori corner569 yd
Enginar eatery ltd2169 yd
Proper pizza london ltd t/a the pizza room london235-23769 yd
Hello boba18896 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Farriers arms214131 yd
Surrey docks185146 yd
Surdoc social club ltd16-19212 yd
The yellow house126281 yd
Whelan's free house11310 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Vapey cakes1a56 yd
Harvey's pitta569 yd
Pizza hut1969 yd
Bellucci2769 yd
Passage to india769 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The CoopUnit N, Cannon Wharf320 yd
Tesco1 Surrey Quays Shopping Centre488 yd
Costcutters173-181701 yd
Sainsbury's30-32895 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Surrey Docks Watersports Centre
ROPE STREET 		health and fitness suite436 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 suite527 yd
Southwark Park
Gomm Road 		grass pitches, tennis courts716 yd
Deptford Park
DEPTFORD PARK DEPTFORD PARK SCAWEN ROAD 		grass pitches728 yd
Seven Islands Leisure Centre
LOWER ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool801 yd
Millwall Lions Centre
BOLINA ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite874 yd
Millwall Fc (The Den)
THE NEW DEN THE NEW DEN ZAMPA ROAD 		grass pitches876 yd
Pepys Park (Closed)
Grove Street 		grass pitches933 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 75.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 75.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 75.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 75.0%

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/s18.8%

Download Speed

Median download speed50 Mbit/s
Average download speed165.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed50 Mbit/s
Average upload speed158.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1000 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Lower Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1719 crimes were reported near Lower Road . Only 3% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SE8 5DN.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Lower Road, London, SE8 5DN

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1719
Violence And Sexual Offences 397
Anti Social Behaviour 315
Theft From The Person 250
Other Theft 184
Vehicle Crime 124
Burglary 94
Public Order 82
Criminal Damage And Arson 67
Shoplifting 61
Robbery 60
Drugs 44
Bicycle Theft 30
Other Crime 6
Possession Of Weapons 5

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SE8 5DN.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near A200409 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Rotherhithe Old Road322 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Cope Street211 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Cope Street211 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Cope Street211 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cope Street211 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cope Street211 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sapphire Road525 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sapphire Road525 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sapphire Road525 yd
More Crime Statistics for Lower Road, London, SE8 5DN

Employment

SE8 5DN area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee68
Retired67
Part-Time Employee22
Self-Employed19
Other17
Student (economically inactive)16
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Unemployed12
Looking after home or family8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Education8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other4
Human health and social work activities4
Manufacturing3
Construction3
Information and communication2
Administrative and support service activities2
Transport and storage1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female171
Male130

Partnership Status

Single126
Married: Opposite sex73
Married: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced26
Widowed20

Health

Very good health126
Good health95
Fair health61
Bad health14
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications73
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 27
Degree or Similar 83
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese17
Indian1
Other Asian1
Black African74
Black Caribbean14
Other Black18
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other6
White132
Arab1
Other25

Country of Birth

United Kingdom189
European Union14
Rest of Europe8
Africa45
Middle East and Asia16
The Americas and the Caribbean27

Length of Residence

Born in the UK189
10+ Years95
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom235
Ireland2
Italy7
Spain5
Other EU countries5
Central and Western Africa10
Eastern Asia2
Oceania1
No passport held35

Religion

No religion69
Christian182
Muslim33
Sikh3
Other religion1
Not answered14
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