Wordsworth Road, London
House prices, sold prices and local information for SE1 5TX.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Wordsworth Road, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £280,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £352,399. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 0 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Wordsworth Road range from £280,000 to £455,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Wordsworth Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wordsworth Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SE1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 6 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 5 | £352,399 | 26 Jun 2026 |
Sold prices on Wordsworth Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Wordsworth Road SE1 5TX | 26 Jun 2026 | £280,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Wordsworth Road SE1 5TX | 23 Jul 2025 | £315,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, Wordsworth Road SE1 5TX | 10 Apr 2024 | £296,995 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Wordsworth Road SE1 5TX | 19 Jan 2024 | £455,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, Wordsworth Road SE1 5TX | 13 Sep 2019 | £345,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Wordsworth Road SE1 5TX | 13 Sep 2019 | £385,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 11, Wordsworth Road | £345,000 (Sep 2019) → £296,995 (Apr 2024) | -14% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Wordsworth Road
Crime
1,685 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wordsworth Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 404 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 358 |
| Theft from the person | 198 |
| Other theft | 163 |
| Shoplifting | 116 |
| Drugs | 92 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Wordsworth Road is in or near 8 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Tidal Thames at Walworth Flood alert area
- Tidal Thames at Camberwell Flood alert area
- Tidal Thames from Rotherhithe Station to London Bridge Flood alert area
- Tidal Thames at South Bermondsey Flood alert area
- Tidal Thames in the boroughs of Greenwich, Lewisham, Southwark, Lambeth and Wandsworth Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Wordsworth Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Academy Bermondsey 781 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Boutcher Church of England Primary School 201 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Kintore Way Nursery School 99 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Spa School, Bermondsey 122 pupils | Academy special converter | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Ark Walworth Academy 973 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Oasis Academy Surrey Square 444 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Phoenix Primary School 480 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| City of London Academy (Southwark) 1,589 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good 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
- South Bermondsey station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Elephant & Castle station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- London Bridge station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Bermondsey Underground Station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Borough Underground Station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lynton Road (SE1) (->S, DUNTON ROAD) 1 min walk
- Lynton Road (SE1) (->N) 2 min walk
- Dunton Road / Old Kent Road (Stop NA) 2 min walk
- Longfield Estate (Stop S) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Old Kent Road Surgery
182-184 Old Kent Road, London · 0.3 mi - Bermondsey Spa Medical Centre
Eyot House, 50 Old Jamaica Road, London · 0.5 mi - Qhs Gp Care Home Service
50 Old Jamaica Road, London · 0.5 mi - East Street
Harold Moody Health Centre, Thurlow Street, London · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Southwark Superstore · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Bermondsey - Grange Road · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Southwark Bermondsey Spa Local · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Walworth London · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Lings Chemist · 0.2 mi
- Cambelle Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- Old Kent Road Dental Studio · 0.2 mi
- The Grange Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 28.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 49.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 22.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 635 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 80.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 5.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,542 |
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 Wordsworth Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Southwark | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 49.3% | 51.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 20.3% | 25.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 14.5% | 9.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 10.5% | 6.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.4% | 7.2% |
Religion
| Here | Southwark | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 45.6% | 43.3% |
| No religion | 30.9% | 36.4% |
| Muslim | 11.9% | 9.6% |
| Not answered | 8% | 7.3% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 1% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Southwark | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 47% | 59.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 53% | 40.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Southwark | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 49.1% | 54.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.2% | 12.3% |
| No qualifications | 15.2% | 13.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 8.1% | 7.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.5% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Southwark | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.6% | 55.8% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 30.3% |
| Fair health | 10.3% | 9.8% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Southwark | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 61.6% | 60.3% |
| 1 car or van in household | 31.6% | 33.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 6% | 5.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 0.8% | 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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