Bear Gardens, London
House prices, sold prices and local information for SE1 9ED.
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At a glance
0 property sales on Bear Gardens, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016.
House prices on Bear Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bear Gardens has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SE1 house prices.
Sold prices on Bear Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empire Warehouse, 1 - 2, Bear Gardens SE1 9ED | 12 Jan 2026 | £40,770,000 | Other | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Schools near Bear Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of London School 1,040 pupils | Other independent school | 10–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Haberdashers' Borough Academy 983 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie 217 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough 175 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Charles Dickens Primary School 494 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Paul's Cathedral School 280 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 4–13 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| London Christian School 114 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Friars Primary Foundation School 194 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- London Cannon Street station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
- London Bridge station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- London Bridge station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- London Bridge Underground Station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Mansion House Underground Station 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Southwark Bridge / Bankside Pier (Stop BC) 1 min walk
- Shakespeare's Globe Theatre (->N) 1 min walk
- Lavington Street (Stop SW) 3 min walk
- Great Guildford Street (Stop BM, SOUTHWARK STREET) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Blackfriars Medical Practice
Blackfriars Medical Pract, 45 Colombo Street, London · 0.5 mi - Falmouth Road Group Practice
78 Falmouth Road, London · 0.7 mi - The Neaman Practice
15 Half Moon Court, London · 0.8 mi - Nexus Health Group
Princess Street Group Practice, 2 Princess Street, London · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Bankside SF · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Sumner Street · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Great Suffolk St Express · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys London Great Suffolk Street Local · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Pharmaceutra · 0.3 mi
- City Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Sensu - Talbot Yard · 0.3 mi
- Bupa Dental Care - Cannon Street · 0.4 mi
- Borough Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 15.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 62.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 420 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 80.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,285 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 92% |
Share of homes across Southwark with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Bear Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Southwark | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 52.2% | 51.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 22.6% | 9.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 13.6% | 25.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 6.4% | 7.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 5.1% | 6.3% |
Religion
| Here | Southwark | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 36.6% | 43.3% |
| No religion | 34.9% | 36.4% |
| Muslim | 11.7% | 9.6% |
| Not answered | 7.9% | 7.3% |
| Hindu | 4.6% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.9% | 1% |
| Jewish | 1% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Southwark | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 58.2% | 59.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 41.8% | 40.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Southwark | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.3% | 54.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 35.1% | 12.3% |
| No qualifications | 11.8% | 13.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 7.6% | 7.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 4.4% | 6.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 2.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Southwark | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.6% | 55.8% |
| Good health | 29.4% | 30.3% |
| Fair health | 10.6% | 9.8% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Southwark | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 67.4% | 60.3% |
| 1 car or van in household | 25.5% | 33.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 5.7% | 5.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.4% | 1.1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Southwark.
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- Foxtons 0.3 mi
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