What Tube line is Bermondsey on?

Jubilee line
It is on the Jubilee line, having been built as part of the Jubilee Line Extension between London Bridge and Canada Water stations. It is notable for its extensive use of natural light. The main station entrance is on the south side of Jamaica Road. The station is in Travelcard Zone 2.

Is Bermondsey tube station open?

Bermondsey tube station has returned to normal hours, months after it was closed because of coronavirus. “I can confirm that from today Bermondsey station will be open full day everyday,” said a TfL spokesperson. Borough station reopened last month and Southwark is also now open.

Is Bermondsey posh?

Residents are typically young, affluent and often reside in photogenic lofts in converted warehouses, while railway arches are fast being converted into galleries, bars and restaurants.” Popular Bermondsey Street and riverside areas like Shad Thames can be pricey property wise.

Why is Bermondsey station closed?

The station was closed in mid-March as part of moves to dissuade travel during the strictest phase of the lockdown. Borough and Southwark tube stations were also among the 40 stations that TfL had closed.

Why is Bermondsey called the blue?

The Blue is a central market place in Bermondsey. The area has been known locally as The Blue for more than two hundred and thirty years and is probably named after the original Blue Anchor public house that gave its name to Blue Anchor Lane. The market has capacity for 24 stalls.

What is Bermondsey famous for?

Bermondsey became famous for London’s first railway – the London and Greenwich Railway – constructed entirely on brick arches and ending at the terminus at London Bridge Station. In 2018 the station complex, which also has through-platforms, was reopened after being renovated and redesigned.

Is Bermondsey safe living?

Bermondsey has an average violent crime rate and an average property crime rate for London.

Why is it called Jamaica Road?

Jamaica Road, Southwark The road came into existence in the second half of the 18th century, when it was called (Bermondsey) New Road. Its present identity derives from the trade that was carried on with Jamaica at the nearby docks, stocking ‘London’s larder’ with provisions.

Is Bermondsey a good place to buy?

The Sunday Times has named Bermondsey the best place to live in London in 2018. Bermondsey, part of the borough of Southwark, was named as London’s regional winner. The choice “reflects the rise of an area that epitomises the modern urban good life,” according to the Sunday Times.