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SE17 1NF

Charleston Street

North Walworth

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Detailed insights for SE17 1NF

Overview

Postcode SE17 1NF 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 132.0 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 0.3 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest small park is Nursery Row Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
132
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
24.4%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

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

9/10

Walworth North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 132.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.4%

Approximately 24.4% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

Very low

Walworth North near SE17 1NF has very low 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 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE17 1NF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

1,2

Elephant and Castle

Bakerloo, Northern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Elephant and Castle
0.5 mi

2

Kennington

Northern

Walking directions to Kennington
0.7 mi

1

Borough

Northern

Walking directions to Borough

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE17 1NF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miNursery Row ParkSmallWalking directions to Nursery Row Park
0.2 miElephant ParkSmallWalking directions to Elephant Park
0.3 miParagon GardensSmallWalking directions to Paragon Gardens

Area Profile

Population
279
Population density
24,137.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
115.21(+332%)
Violence and sexual offences
36.25(+19%)
Drugs
18.12(+198%)
Other theft
15.53(+33%)
Public order
14.24(+114%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
163
57.6%
Other White
39
13.78%
African
22
7.77%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
13
4.59%
Other Black
8
2.83%
Total population: 283

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
131
54.58%
Level 3 (A level)
31
12.92%
No qualifications
29
12.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
7.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
6.67%
Total 16+ residents: 240

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
82
62.6%
Other social rented
27
20.61%
Owns with a mortgage
12
9.16%
Owns outright
5
3.82%
Social rents from council
5
3.82%
Total households: 131

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 1NF postcode area, located within Walworth North, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE17 1NF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableThe Autism Project - CareTradeSpecial post 16 institution

Good

0.1 miPrimaryRobert Browning Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryVictory Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE17 1NF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miShop & StopBrowning Street, Southwark, SE17 1LPWalking directions to Shop & Stop
0.1 miCo-op Food156-164 Walworth Road, London, SE17 1JLWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miTigris Supermarket98 Rodney Road, London, SE17 1RAWalking directions to Tigris Supermarket
0.2 miHiep Phat Vietnamese SupermarketManor Place, Southwark, SE17 1RLWalking directions to Hiep Phat Vietnamese Supermarket
0.2 miTesco Express224-226 Walworth Road, London, SE17 1JEWalking 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 012IE01033877
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.