ROTHERHITHE NEW ROAD, SE16 2AQ House Prices & Local Information

SE16 2AQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Rotherhithe New Road, 0.8km from Rotherhithe in Southwark. Administratively it sits within Rotherhithe ward and the Bermondsey and Old Southwark constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SE16 2AQ is a young, diverse area with many ethnic minority families and children. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. An average age of 34 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 77% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Southwark.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 63 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £350k.

Census 2021 statistics for SE16 2AQ are sourced from Output Area E00020328 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.