Walworth North is a residential area in the London Borough of Southwark, located just south of Elephant and Castle. The area is known for its mix of Victorian and post-war housing, with a blend of council estates and private developments. Walworth Road, a bustling high street, runs through the area, offering shops, markets, and local businesses. The East Street Market, a historic outdoor market, adds to the area's character with its variety of stalls selling fresh produce, clothing, and household goods.
The area has good transport links, with several bus routes connecting it to central London and nearby districts. Walworth North is also within walking distance of Elephant and Castle, which provides access to the Bakerloo and Northern tube lines. Green spaces like Burgess Park offer recreational opportunities, while local landmarks such as the Cuming Museum reflect the area's history. Walworth North retains a strong sense of community, with a mix of long-term residents and newer arrivals.
On average Walworth North has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 225 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 42.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Walworth North is £53,700 per year. There are 5 schools in Walworth North: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has excellent public transport connectivity.
Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £525,000 in Walworth North area, with individual transactions ranging from £131,250 up to £1,220,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 68 | £516,750 |
| Terraced | 8 | £973,500 |
10 years price trend in Walworth North
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Rodney Road
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Crosslet Street
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Barlow Street
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Congreve Street
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Walworth North
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East Street
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Marsland Close
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Rodney Road
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Rodney Road
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Townsend Street
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Brandon Street
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Flint Street
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Tarver Road
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.