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SE17 3PQ

Newington

Southwark

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Detailed insights for SE17 3PQ

Overview

Postcode SE17 3PQ is located in a major urban area, within the Newington ward of Southwark in the London region, and forms part of the Burgess Park West & John Ruskin Street area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Burgess Park West & John Ruskin Street is £50,900 per year. The nearest station is Oval located about 0.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Kennington Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
74.4%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Burgess Park West & John Ruskin Street has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,831 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Burgess Park West & John Ruskin Street has a low crime rate, with approximately 56.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

74.4%

Approximately 74.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 48.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Burgess Park West & John Ruskin Street is £50,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE17 3PQ.

Flood risk

Very low

Burgess Park West & John Ruskin Street near SE17 3PQ has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Oval located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE17 3PQ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

2

Oval

Northern

Walking directions to Oval
0.5 mi

2

Kennington

Northern

Walking directions to Kennington
0.9 mi

1,2

Vauxhall

South Western, Victoria

Walking directions to Vauxhall

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE17 3PQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miKennington ParkLargeWalking directions to Kennington Park
0.5 miEythorne ParkMediumWalking directions to Eythorne Park
0.3 miPasley ParkSmallWalking directions to Pasley Park

Area Profile

Population
331
Population density
31,523.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
125
38.11%
Other White
42
12.8%
Other
35
10.67%
British
34
10.37%
Other Black
21
6.4%
Total population: 328

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
95
73.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.63%
Owns outright
10
7.75%
Owns with a mortgage
4
3.1%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.1%
Total households: 129

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 3PQ postcode area, located within Burgess Park West & John Ruskin Street, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE17 3PQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableEvolve AcademyAcademy alternative provision converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimarySt John the Divine Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryJohn Ruskin Primary School and Language ClassesCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE17 3PQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBest-oneCook's Road, Southwark, SE17 3NQWalking directions to Best-one
0.2 miCo-op Food177-183 Camberwell New Road, London, SE5 0TJWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miYour Choice Store6 Brixton Road, London, SW9 6BUWalking directions to Your Choice Store
0.3 miCamberwell MartWyndham Road, Southwark, SE5 0TXWalking directions to Camberwell Mart
0.3 miTR Local Express246 Kennington Park Road, London, SE11 4DAWalking directions to TR Local Express

Data Sources

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