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SE17 1EN

North Walworth

Southwark

England / London / Southwark / Elephant & Castle / North Walworth / SE17 1EN

Overview

Postcode SE17 1EN is located in a major urban area, within the North Walworth ward of Southwark in the London region , and forms part of the Elephant & Castle area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 686.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Elephant & Castle is £61,000 per year. The nearest station is Elephant and Castle located about 0.0 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
686
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
13.8%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Elephant & Castle has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,298 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Elephant & Castle has a very high crime rate, with approximately 686.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

13.8%

Approximately 13.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 32.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Elephant & Castle is £61,000 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 104 ft away from SE17 1EN.

Flood risk

No risk

Elephant & Castle near SE17 1EN 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 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0 mi

1,2

Elephant and Castle

Bakerloo, Northern, Thameslink

0.5 mi

1

Borough

Northern

0.5 mi

2

Kennington

Northern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miGeraldine Mary Harmsworth ParkMedium
0.5 miTabard GardensMedium
0.4 miNursery Row ParkSmall

Property prices in North Walworth

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £518,000 in North Walworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £1,220,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats119£515,000
Terraced8£964,000

10 years price trend in North Walworth

Schools

In the SE17 1EN postcode area, located within Elephant & Castle, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableLondon College of Printing & Distributive TradesMiscellaneous

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableImperial Oak Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryVictory Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miSainsbury's40 New Kent Road, London, SE1 6TJ
0.1 miElephant & Castle Food & WineNewington Causeway, Southwark, SE1 6DB
0.1 miSainsbury's Local22 Elephant and Castle, London, SE1 6BH
0.2 miHekedeSt. Gabriel Walk, Southwark, SE1 6FG
0.2 miPremierSouthwark, SE1 6SG

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.