South Bermondsey Area Guide

Brockley, New Cross, Deptford, South Bermondsey

About South Bermondsey

South Bermondsey is a popular residential area in south east London close to green spaces and a variety of shops, cafés and restaurants. With a range of houses and apartments on offer, the neighbourhood is in demand with families and professionals looking for a suburban property with good transport links to the City and Canary Wharf. South Bermondsey is famous for being the home of the Millwall Football Club and the stadium, named ‘The Den’, has been a prominent feature in the community since 1993.

Local Amenities

South Bermondsey is located close to Bermondsey Street, which offers a selection of independent boutiques, artisanal shops and excellent restaurants. The area is home to the renowned Bermondsey Antiques Market, where antique lovers from all over London flock to find a unique piece of history. Also nearby is the bustling Old Kent Road, which features a mix of high-street stores and supermarkets.

In South Bermondsey, you are never far from green spaces like Southwark Park, a haven for outdoor activity and relaxation. There are numerous cultural attractions close by, such as The Fashion and Textile Museum and the White Cube, a contemporary art gallery.

Education

South Bermondsey is home to several schools that are Ofsted-rated Outstanding:

Galleywall Primary School

Harris Academy Bermondsey

Ilderton Primary School

Transport

There are convenient transport links including South Bermondsey station, which provides regular train services to London Bridge via Southern Railway. Surrey Quays Overground station and Bermondsey Underground station are also close by, in addition to local bus services.

Living in South Bermondsey

South Bermondsey is a family-friendly residential neighbourhood close to central London. The area is close to the vibrant neighbourhood of Bermondsey, which offers access to many cultural attractions and dining destinations.