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SE17 3FN

Newington

Southwark

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Detailed insights for SE17 3FN

Overview

Postcode SE17 3FN is located in a major urban area, within the Newington 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 14 primary and 2 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
9.9%
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

9.9%

Approximately 9.9% 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 35 ft away from SE17 3FN.

Flood risk

No risk

Walworth North near SE17 3FN 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 3FN
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 3FN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miNursery Row ParkSmallWalking directions to Nursery Row Park
0.4 miElephant ParkSmallWalking directions to Elephant Park
0.2 miPasley ParkSmallWalking directions to Pasley Park

Area Profile

Population
121
Population density
26,304.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
59
48.36%
Other White
25
20.49%
Chinese
7
5.74%
African
7
5.74%
Other Asian
4
3.28%
Total population: 122

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
36
44.44%
Shared ownership
33
40.74%
Social rents from council
7
8.64%
Owns outright
3
3.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
1
1.23%
Total households: 81

Property prices in Newington

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £473,500 in Newington area, with individual transactions ranging from £143,000 up to £1,580,000.

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
Flats74£452,500
Semi-Detached1£860,000
Terraced17£687,500

10 year median price trend in Newington

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

Schools

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

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

Good

0.2 miNot applicableThe Autism Project - CareTradeSpecial post 16 institution

Good

0.2 miPrimaryCrampton PrimaryCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE17 3FN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express224-226 Walworth Road, London, SE17 1JEWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miMorrisons264-276 Walworth Road, London, SE17 2TEWalking directions to Morrisons
0.1 miBuy'N'BuySouthwark, SE17 2EAWalking directions to Buy'N'Buy
0.1 miHiep Phat Vietnamese SupermarketManor Place, Southwark, SE17 1RLWalking directions to Hiep Phat Vietnamese Supermarket
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: 01/12/2025.