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SE17 3DQ

Winchester Close

Newington

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Detailed insights for SE17 3DQ

Overview

Postcode SE17 3DQ is located in a major urban area, within the Newington ward of Southwark in the London region, and forms part of the Newington, Kennington East & Walworth West area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 100.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Newington, Kennington East & Walworth West is £68,622 per year. The nearest station is Elephant and Castle located about 0.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
100
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
54.9%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Newington, Kennington East & Walworth West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,176 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Newington, Kennington East & Walworth West has a high crime rate, with approximately 100.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

54.9%

Approximately 54.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 45.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Newington, Kennington East & Walworth West is £68,622 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 89 ft away from SE17 3DQ.

Flood risk

Very low

Newington, Kennington East & Walworth West near SE17 3DQ 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 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE17 3DQ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

1,2

Elephant and Castle

Bakerloo, Northern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Elephant and Castle
0.2 mi

2

Kennington

Northern

Walking directions to Kennington
0.7 mi

1

Lambeth North

Bakerloo

Walking directions to Lambeth North

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE17 3DQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGeraldine Mary Harmsworth ParkMediumWalking directions to Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Park
0.5 miLambeth Walk Doorstep GreenMediumWalking directions to Lambeth Walk Doorstep Green
0.5 miNursery Row ParkSmallWalking directions to Nursery Row Park

Area Profile

Population
373
Population density
17,799 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.83(+5%)
Theft from the person
24.22(+131%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.07(-25%)
Burglary
9.69(+75%)
Other theft
9(-23%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
84
22.58%
British
73
19.62%
Other
57
15.32%
Other White
49
13.17%
Caribbean
18
4.84%
Total population: 372

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
116
37.66%
No qualifications
78
25.32%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
12.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
10.06%
Level 3 (A level)
28
9.09%
Total 16+ residents: 308

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
98
53.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
38
20.88%
Owns with a mortgage
19
10.44%
Owns outright
11
6.04%
Shared ownership
9
4.95%
Total households: 182

Property prices in Newington

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £473,500 in Newington area, with individual transactions ranging from £143,000 up to £1,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Newington 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 Newington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats70£450,000
Semi-Detached1£860,000
Terraced17£685,000

10 year median price trend in Newington

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

Schools

In the SE17 3DQ postcode area, located within Newington, Kennington East & Walworth West, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE17 3DQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCrampton PrimaryCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableLondon College of Printing & Distributive TradesMiscellaneous

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableThe Autism Project - CareTradeSpecial post 16 institution

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE17 3DQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE17 3DQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miWinemasters101 Newington Butts, London, SE1 6SFWalking directions to Winemasters
0.1 miPremierSouthwark, SE1 6SGWalking directions to Premier
0.1 miFareShares56 Crampton Street, London, SE17 3AEWalking directions to FareShares
0.1 miNewington News4 Penton Place, London, SE17 3JTWalking directions to Newington News
0.1 miSainsbury's Local22 Elephant and Castle, London, SE1 6BHWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

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 ConstituencyVauxhall and Camberwell GreenE14001559
WardNewingtonE05011105
ParishSouthwark, unparished areaE43000218
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Newington, Kennington East & Walworth WestE02000820
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southwark 014GE01032719
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1981-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.