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SE17 3FE

North Walworth

Southwark

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Detailed insights for SE17 3FE

Overview

Postcode SE17 3FE 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 282.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Walworth North is £53,700 per year. The nearest station is Kennington 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
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
282
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
24%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Walworth North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,652 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Walworth North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 282.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

24%

Approximately 24.0% 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

4/10

The average income of residents in Walworth North is £53,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 55 ft away from SE17 3FE.

Flood risk

No risk

Walworth North near SE17 3FE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Kennington located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE17 3FE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

Kennington

Northern

Walking directions to Kennington
0.4 mi

1,2

Elephant and Castle

Bakerloo, Northern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Elephant and Castle
0.8 mi

2

Oval

Northern

Walking directions to Oval

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE17 3FE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miNursery Row ParkSmallWalking directions to Nursery Row Park
0.3 miElephant ParkSmallWalking directions to Elephant Park
0.2 miPasley ParkSmallWalking directions to Pasley Park

Area Profile

Population
398
Population density
11,916.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
104
26.13%
Other White
77
19.35%
African
54
13.57%
Other
51
12.81%
Caribbean
22
5.53%
Total population: 398

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
68
34.69%
Shared ownership
41
20.92%
Other social rented
40
20.41%
Owns with a mortgage
30
15.31%
Social rents from council
7
3.57%
Total households: 196

Property prices in North Walworth

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 in North Walworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 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
Flats93£435,000
Terraced10£925,000

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE17 3FE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Paul's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miNot applicableThe Autism Project - CareTradeSpecial post 16 institution

Good

0.2 miPrimaryRobert Browning Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE17 3FE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTesco Express224-226 Walworth Road, London, SE17 1JEWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miHiep Phat Vietnamese SupermarketManor Place, Southwark, SE17 1RLWalking directions to Hiep Phat Vietnamese Supermarket
0.1 miBuy'N'BuySouthwark, SE17 2EAWalking directions to Buy'N'Buy
0.1 miMorrisons264-276 Walworth Road, London, SE17 2TEWalking directions to Morrisons
0.1 miShop & StopBrowning Street, Southwark, SE17 1LPWalking directions to Shop & Stop

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.