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SE17 1GG

North Walworth

Southwark

England / London / Southwark / Walworth North / North Walworth / SE17 1GG

Overview

Postcode SE17 1GG is located in a major urban area, within the North Walworth ward of Southwark in the London region , and forms part of the Walworth North area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 209.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Walworth North is £53,700 per year. The nearest station is Elephant and Castle located about 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest small park is Nursery Row Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
209
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
21.9%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Walworth North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,242 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Walworth North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 209.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

21.9%

Approximately 21.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 40.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Walworth North is £53,700 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 138 ft away from SE17 1GG.

Flood risk

No risk

Walworth North near SE17 1GG 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 4 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

1,2

Elephant and Castle

Bakerloo, Northern, Thameslink

0.4 mi

2

Kennington

Northern

0.9 mi

1

Borough

Northern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miNursery Row ParkSmall
0.3 miElephant ParkSmall
0.5 miParagon GardensSmall

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 1GG postcode area, located within Walworth North, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryRobert Browning Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableThe Autism Project - CareTradeSpecial post 16 institution

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miHiep Phat Vietnamese SupermarketManor Place, Southwark, SE17 1RL
0.1 miBuy'N'BuySouthwark, SE17 2EA
0.1 miTesco Express224-226 Walworth Road, London, SE17 1JE
0.1 miShop & StopBrowning Street, Southwark, SE17 1LP
0.1 miMorrisons264-276 Walworth Road, London, SE17 2TE

Data Sources

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