Postcode SE17 2RH is located in a major urban area, within the Faraday ward of Southwark in the London region , and forms part of the Burgess Park area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 127.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Burgess Park is £45,500 per year. The nearest station is Elephant and Castle located about 0.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Burgess Park.
Burgess Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,529 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.
Burgess Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 127.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 37.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 54.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Burgess Park is £45,500 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE17 2RH.
Burgess Park near SE17 2RH has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £477,500 in Faraday area, with individual transactions ranging from £250,000 up to £895,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 29 | £432,800 |
| Terraced | 9 | £670,000 |
10 years price trend in Faraday
In the SE17 2RH postcode area, located within Burgess Park, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.