Dockhead
Southwark, Greater London, England
Reality check: Good connectivity and walkability suit a professional lifestyle. Price data (£6,292,000) is based on only 1 transaction and may not be reliable.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Transport (100) and walkability (60) are strong. Good for commuting and social life.
Workable for families, but some dimensions may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Transport (100) and walkability (60) are strong. Good for commuting and social life.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market score 50, liquidity 30. Poor fundamentals — hard to sell, unlikely to grow.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — walkable.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £6,292,000, this is likely out of reach for most first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
High flood risk. Specialist insurance likely required. Check Environment Agency flood maps before purchasing.
Flood risk score 20/100. Specialist insurance required. This significantly affects resale value and mortgage options.
Only 1 transaction recorded. The £6,292,000 median is not statistically reliable and may reflect unusual sales.
Median price £6,292,000 based on only 1 transactions. This may not reflect typical local housing — a few high-value sales can skew the median significantly.
How Life Works Here
Dockhead is located in Southwark, near Bermondsey, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 122 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is shoplifting. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The closest is Bartons (cafe, 39m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Dockhead) is 63m away. The median property price is £6,292,000. Based on 1 transaction recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates, with smaller households typical of singles or couples. There are 23 schools within 2 km, 22 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 6 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 235m away. This street falls within Flood Zone 3 — a high-risk area for flooding from sea sources. Specialist flood insurance and any necessary mitigation should be factored into a purchase decision. This street may particularly suit young professionals. Overall, this street scores 62 out of 100 for liveability, above the district average.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Other | Leasehold | Market: cooling
⚠ Based on only 1 transaction. Market data has low statistical confidence for this street.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Dockhead, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- The Circle Gym and Spa 230m · 3 min walk
- Milo and the Bull 666m · 8 min walk
- Third Space 774m · 10 min walk
hospitals (5)
- Guy's Hospital 1077m · 14 min walk
- HCA Healthcare 1081m · 14 min walk
- London Bridge Hospital 1182m · 15 min walk
- London Egg Bank 1286m · 16 min walk
- London Women's Clinic 1292m · 16 min walk
libraries (4)
- Blue Anchor Library 1007m · 13 min walk
- East Street Library 1267m · 16 min walk
- The Rotherhithe Picture Research Library 1289m · 16 min walk
- Una Marson Library 1704m · 21 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- St. John's Churchyard 506m · 6 min walk
- Podium Garden 543m · 7 min walk
- Potters Fields Park 622m · 8 min walk
- Bermondsey Spa Gardens 658m · 8 min walk
- Lime Square 763m · 10 min walk
schools (5)
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 236m · 3 min walk
- St James' Church of England Primary School 411m · 5 min walk
- Riverside Primary School 574m · 7 min walk
- Kintore Way Nursery School and Children's Centre 716m · 9 min walk
- Boutcher Church of England Primary School 716m · 9 min walk
Transport Links
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Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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