Located in South East London, Bermondsey is a trendy area that has seen major regeneration in recent years. It is a hub for young people, known for its warehouse conversions, artisan street food and it’s huge number of microbreweries. It is becoming an increasingly popular place to live for young professionals.
Bars
Excellent travel connections
Welcoming community
Bermondsey is located in the London borough of Southwark. It’s southeast of Charing Cross and to the north is Wapping, across the River Thames.
Bermondsey is situated in Zone 2 and runs on the jubilee line. It takes approximately half an hour to get to central London.
Bermondsey also has an impressive array of historical attractions, including the HMS Belfast, the iconic Tower Bridge and the Fashion and Textile Museum.
Young Professionals
Restaurants, Bars, Transport links, Green Spaces
Bermondsey is considered to be a reasonably safe place to live. As it’s become a more popular residential area, Bermondsey has a welcoming, community feel to it.
A favourite weekend pastime for residents of the area is completing the Bermondsey beer mile. Start at Maltby Street Market to line your stomach before heading to the mile long street by the Bermondsey arches. Here you’ll find seventeen micro breweries that open for a few hours on Saturday afternoons. You can sample a few of the drinks on offer or if you’re feeling really ambitious you can attempt all seventeen!
Despite being a fairly urban area, Bermondsey has a number of attractive gardens and parks. Head to the Leathermarket garden for views of the shard, surrounded by cherry blossom trees. Alternatively there’s Bermondsey Spa garden or Southwark park, which covers 63 acres and is filled with tulips in the summer.
If you’re a lover of fashion and design, the Fashion and Textiles museum should be on the top of your list. The museum showcases contemporary fashion and textile design, as well as creative and engaging exhibitions. They also host educational courses, talks, events and workshops.
A favourite weekend pastime for residents of the area is completing the Bermondsey beer mile. Start at Maltby Street Market to line your stomach before heading to the mile long street by the Bermondsey arches. Here you’ll find seventeen micro breweries that open for a few hours on Saturday afternoons. You can sample a few of the drinks on offer or if you’re feeling really ambitious you can attempt all seventeen!
Despite being a fairly urban area, Bermondsey has a number of attractive gardens and parks. Head to the Leathermarket garden for views of the shard, surrounded by cherry blossom trees. Alternatively there’s Bermondsey Spa garden or Southwark park, which covers 63 acres and is filled with tulips in the summer.
If you’re a lover of fashion and design, the Fashion and Textiles museum should be on the top of your list. The museum showcases contemporary fashion and textile design, as well as creative and engaging exhibitions. They also host educational courses, talks, events and workshops.
House
£3,200
Halls
£936
Utilities
£110
Per month
Wi-Fi
£32
Per month
Council Tax
£1,164.14
Fibre Download Speed
80Mbps
Fibre Upload Speed
20Mbps
Pint of Beer
£4
Gym membership
£35
Weekly food shop
£25
An independent coffee spot in the heart of Bermondsey.
An attractive cafe serving a selection of breakfast and lunch dishes.
Delicious, freshly made egg pasta.
A much loved local favourite, serving homemade gin.
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Bermondsey is considered to be a reasonably safe place to live. As it’s become a more popular residential area, Bermondsey has a welcoming, community feel to it.
Bermondsey is located in the London borough of Southwark. It’s southeast of Charing Cross and to the north is Wapping across the River Thames.
Bermondsey is situated in Zone 2 and runs on the jubilee line. It takes approximately half an hour to get to central London.
The most common start of the postcode for Bermondsey is SE16.
In the borough of Southwark, the average cost of Council Tax based on a band D property is £1,164.14 per year.
Based on a three bed property, the average price of rent for a Bermondsey property is £3,200 per month.
Like most areas in London, living and renting in the city is expensive. Compared to more affluent areas, Bermondsey is more affordable than the likes of Chelsea, Hampstead and Covent Garden. However it is more expensive than locations like Canning Town or Croydon. Bermondsey falls roughly in the middle in regards to cost of living.