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SE17 2AS

Faraday

Southwark

Overview

Postcode SE17 2AS is located in a major urban area, within the Faraday ward of Southwark in the London region , and forms part of the Walworth South area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 246.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Walworth South is £44,100 per year. The nearest station is Kennington located about 0.6 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Burgess Park West.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
246
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
57.5%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Walworth South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,376 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Walworth South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 246.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

57.5%

Approximately 57.5% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 289 ft away from SE17 2AS.

Flood risk

No risk

Walworth South near SE17 2AS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Kennington located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.6 mi

2

Kennington

Northern

0.7 mi

1,2

Elephant and Castle

Bakerloo, Northern, Thameslink

0.9 mi

2

Oval

Northern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miBurgess ParkLarge
0.2 miBurgess Park WestLarge
0.4 miNursery Row ParkSmall

Schools

In the SE17 2AS postcode area, located within Walworth South, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryMichael Faraday SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondarySouth Bank University AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good