London Bridge & West Bermondsey

London Bridge & West Bermondsey

Strong on schools and transport, with safety to consider

London Bridge & West Bermondsey at a glance

House prices
£555,000
Higher prices92nd percentile
Schools
76th percentile
Strong
Transport
97th percentile
Strong
Crime rate
257.6 per 1,000 residents
Weak2nd percentile
Flood risk
95.7% of the area in flood zones
More flood-zone land99th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is London Bridge & West Bermondsey a good place to live?

London Bridge & West Bermondsey may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and stronger transport access. Crime data appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Southwark below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Families who care about school performance
  • Movers who value stronger transport access

Watch out for

  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property

Crime rate in London Bridge & West Bermondsey

Crime rate

Crime rate
257.6 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
2nd percentile nationally

Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in London Bridge & West Bermondsey

House prices

Median sale price
£555,000
Percentile
92nd percentile nationally

House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 85 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in London Bridge & West Bermondsey

Schools

76th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in London Bridge & West Bermondsey

Flood risk

95.7% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 93.5% of the area. That is the 99th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in London Bridge & West Bermondsey

Transport

97th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is London Bridge & West Bermondsey a good place to live?

London Bridge & West Bermondsey may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and stronger transport access. Crime data appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is London Bridge & West Bermondsey safe?

London Bridge & West Bermondsey ranks in the 2nd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in London Bridge & West Bermondsey?

The median sale price was £555,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 92nd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in London Bridge & West Bermondsey?

Schools rank in the 76th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near London Bridge & West Bermondsey?

Nearby public profiles include Dulwich Hill in Southwark and Bowland in Ribble Valley.