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SE17 1HF

Mason Street

North Walworth

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Detailed insights for SE17 1HF

Overview

Postcode SE17 1HF 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 112.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Walworth North is £66,998 per year. The nearest station is Elephant and Castle located about 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Tabard Gardens.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
113
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
25%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Walworth North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,373 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Walworth North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 112.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

25%

Approximately 25.0% 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

3/10

The average income per household in Walworth North is £66,998 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 204 ft away from SE17 1HF.

Flood risk

Very low

Walworth North near SE17 1HF has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Elephant and Castle located about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE17 1HF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

1,2

Elephant and Castle

Bakerloo, Northern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Elephant and Castle
0.7 mi

1

Borough

Northern

Walking directions to Borough
0.8 mi

1

London Bridge

Jubilee, Northern, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to London Bridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE17 1HF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miTabard GardensMediumWalking directions to Tabard Gardens
0.3 miNursery Row ParkSmallWalking directions to Nursery Row Park
0.5 miElephant ParkSmallWalking directions to Elephant Park

Area Profile

Population
259
Population density
11,168.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.76(-5%)
Theft from the person
24.82(+137%)
Burglary
17.48(+215%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.36(-39%)
Other theft
10.15(-13%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
106
41.41%
Other White
55
21.48%
Other
24
9.38%
Caribbean
14
5.47%
African
14
5.47%
Total population: 256

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
145
62.5%
No qualifications
31
13.36%
Level 3 (A level)
22
9.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
12
5.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
4.74%
Total 16+ residents: 232

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
54
45%
Social rents from council
25
20.83%
Owns with a mortgage
20
16.67%
Owns outright
13
10.83%
Other social rented
5
4.17%
Total households: 120

Property prices in North Walworth

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £443,300 in North Walworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,688,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for North Walworth in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in North Walworth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats82£427,500
Terraced9£960,000

10 year median price trend in North Walworth

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Walworth.

Schools

In the SE17 1HF postcode area, located within Walworth North, there are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE17 1HF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondarySt Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryEnglish Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryGrange Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE17 1HF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE17 1HF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLidl96-120 Old Kent Road, London, SE1 4NYWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miIman International SupermarketSouthwark, SE1 5UTWalking directions to Iman International Supermarket
0.2 miCostcutterAlice Street, Southwark, SE1 4QZWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miTigris Supermarket98 Rodney Road, London, SE17 1RAWalking directions to Tigris Supermarket
0.2 miTesco Express67-69 Tower Bridge Road, London, SE1 4TLWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Southwark district (2025-26).

Band A£1,252
Band B£1,461
Band C£1,669
Band D£1,878
Band E£2,295
Band F£2,713
Band G£3,130
Band H£3,756

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictSouthwarkE09000028
Parliamentary ConstituencyPeckhamE14001421
WardNorth WalworthE05011107
ParishSouthwark, unparished areaE43000218
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Walworth NorthE02000818
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southwark 012AE01003960
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.