Bermondsey Heights
Developer: Barratt London
A 26-storey scheme of 1, 2 and 3-bedroom apartments with balconies or winter gardens, within easy reach of London Bridge, Borough Market and Tower Bridge. Completion dates 2026–2030.
New Homes in Bermondsey
Zone 2 SE16 — Bermondsey Heights, Bermondsey Place, Borough Market
Bermondsey is a Zone 2 South-East London area within walking distance of London Bridge, Tower Bridge and Borough Market. Barratt London's 26-storey Bermondsey Heights and Berkeley's Bermondsey Place lead the active pipeline, with prices materially below central London for apartments with River Thames and skyline views.
1 active development From £410k London
Featured developments in Bermondsey
Bermondsey property market in 2026
5-year outlook: 15% forecast capital growth (Bermondsey Heights research)
Average prices per square foot at Bermondsey Heights are 21% lower than the Zone 2 average and 23% lower than the Greater London average. The area offers rental yields up to 5.9% with strong tenant demand from Borough Market, London Bridge and Canary Wharf workers.
Why buy a new home in Bermondsey?
- ✓ Zone 2 with 1-stop journeys to London Bridge
- ✓ Walking distance from Borough Market and Tower Bridge
- ✓ Up to 5.9% rental yields
- ✓ 21% cheaper per sq ft than Zone 2 average
- ✓ Three Tube lines (Jubilee, Northern via London Bridge, Overground)
Transport & commuting
Bermondsey is served by the Jubilee Line (Bermondsey station, Zone 2) plus South Bermondsey on the Southern overground (1 stop to London Bridge). Tower Bridge and London Bridge stations are within walking distance.
| Destination | Time | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| London Bridge | ~3m | Southern (South Bermondsey) |
| Canary Wharf | ~6m | Jubilee Line |
| Westminster | ~9m | Jubilee Line |
| London Waterloo | ~10m | Jubilee Line |
Schools in Bermondsey
Bermondsey sits within Southwark — a strong borough for state primaries. Independent secondary options include Dulwich College and JAGS in nearby Dulwich.
- Riverside Primary
- Compass School Southwark
- St Saviour's & St Olave's CofE
- Dulwich College (independent, 4 miles)
- King's College London (5 mins by tube)
Major new-build schemes in Bermondsey
Bermondsey Place
Developer: Berkeley Homes
A Berkeley Group scheme of new build apartments in Bermondsey.
Things to do in Bermondsey
- • Borough Market
- • Tower Bridge and the Tower of London
- • Tate Modern (15 mins walk)
- • Bermondsey Antiques Market
- • Maltby Street Market
Frequently asked questions about new homes in Bermondsey
How much do new homes at Bermondsey Heights cost?
Barratt London's Bermondsey Heights prices new build houses from £409,922 with apartment maximums of £795,000. Completion dates range from 2026 to 2030 across the 26-storey scheme.
Are Bermondsey new builds a good investment?
Bermondsey offers rental yields up to 5.9% with prices per sq ft 21% lower than the Zone 2 average and 23% lower than Greater London. Bermondsey Heights research forecasts 15% capital growth over five years.
How long is the journey from Bermondsey to Canary Wharf?
The Jubilee Line connects Bermondsey station to Canary Wharf in around 6 minutes. London Bridge is 3 minutes by Southern from South Bermondsey and Westminster is 9 minutes on the Jubilee.