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SE17 1EJ

North Walworth

Southwark

England / London / Southwark / Walworth South / North Walworth / SE17 1EJ

Overview

Postcode SE17 1EJ is located in a major urban area, within the North Walworth ward of Southwark in the London region , and forms part of the Walworth South area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Walworth South is £44,100 per year. The nearest station is Elephant and Castle located about 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest small park is Nursery Row Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
60.8%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Walworth South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,510 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Walworth South has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 76.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

60.8%

Approximately 60.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 58.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Walworth South is £44,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE17 1EJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Walworth South near SE17 1EJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Elephant and Castle located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

1,2

Elephant and Castle

Bakerloo, Northern, Thameslink

0.5 mi

2

Kennington

Northern

0.8 mi

1

Borough

Northern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miNursery Row ParkSmall
0.3 miElephant ParkSmall
0.4 miParagon GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
361
Population density
27,500 per km²

Demographics

British
76
21.11%
African
70
19.44%
Other White
38
10.56%
Other
34
9.44%
Bangladeshi
33
9.17%
Total population: 360

Housing

Social rents from council
66
52.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
24.8%
Other social rented
10
8%
Owns with a mortgage
8
6.4%
Owns outright
6
4.8%
Total households: 125

Property prices in North Walworth

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £457,500 in North Walworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £1,320,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats104£449,500
Terraced8£962,500

10 years price trend in North Walworth

Schools

In the SE17 1EJ postcode area, located within Walworth South, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryRobert Browning Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableThe Autism Project - CareTradeSpecial post 16 institution

Good

0.2 miPrimaryVictory Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miShop & StopBrowning Street, Southwark, SE17 1LP
0.1 miHiep Phat Vietnamese SupermarketManor Place, Southwark, SE17 1RL
0.1 miTesco Express224-226 Walworth Road, London, SE17 1JE
0.2 miBuy'N'BuySouthwark, SE17 2EA
0.2 miCo-op Food156-164 Walworth Road, London, SE17 1JL

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.