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SE17 3QQ

Delverton Road

Newington

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Overview

Postcode SE17 3QQ 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 109.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 16% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Newington, Kennington East & Walworth West is £68,622 per year. The nearest station is Kennington, about 0.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest large park is Kennington Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
109
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
49.2%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Newington, Kennington East & Walworth West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,017 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Newington, Kennington East & Walworth West has a high crime rate, with approximately 109.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

49.2%

Approximately 49.2% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

Very low

Newington, Kennington East & Walworth West near SE17 3QQ 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 Kennington located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE17 3QQ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

2

Kennington

Northern

Walking directions to Kennington
0.5 mi

1,2

Elephant and Castle

Bakerloo, Northern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Elephant and Castle
0.6 mi

2

Oval

Northern

Walking directions to Oval

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE17 3QQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miKennington ParkLargeWalking directions to Kennington Park
0.4 miElephant ParkSmallWalking directions to Elephant Park
0.1 miPasley ParkSmallWalking directions to Pasley Park

Area Profile

Population
269
Population density
22,231.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
94.61(+252%)
Violence and sexual offences
37.85(+22%)
Drugs
10.92(+76%)
Other theft
10.92(-4%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.19(+78%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
92
33.95%
African
74
27.31%
Other White
33
12.18%
Chinese
18
6.64%
Other Asian
10
3.69%
Total population: 271

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
110
48.67%
No qualifications
45
19.91%
Level 3 (A level)
23
10.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
9.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
7.96%
Total 16+ residents: 226

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
61
49.19%
Owns with a mortgage
25
20.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
13.71%
Owns outright
14
11.29%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.23%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Newington

Median price£457,500
Price per sq ft£725
Sales (last 12 months)67
Typical range (middle 50%)£397K – £670K

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £457,500 (about £725 per square foot) in Newington area, with individual transactions ranging from £275,000 up to £1,600,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Newington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced16£825,000£743
Semi-Detached1£550,000£929
Flats50£427,500£705

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Newington

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newington.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£427,500£690,000
2017£444,750£645,000
2018£429,880£830,000
2019£537,500£665,000
2020£545,000£905,000
2021£425,500£750,000
2022£440,000£907,500
2023£450,000£875,000
2024£505,000£722,500
2025£440,000£703,750
2026£388,000£765,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newington.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Newington.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£712£731
2017£689£701
2018£625£732
2019£710£697
2020£724£705
2021£648£749
2022£677£769
2023£717£747
2024£820£746
2025£700£731
2026£772£794
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Newington.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Newington in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE17 3QQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE17 3QQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Dec 2025Flat 30, Delverton House, Delverton Road, London, SE17 3QQFlatsLeasehold£450,000
30 Jun 2025Flat 48, Delverton House, Delverton Road, London, SE17 3QQFlatsLeasehold£435,000
09 Apr 2026112, Ambergate Street, London, SE17 3SATerracedFreehold£710,000
06 Oct 202598, Ambergate Street, London, SE17 3SATerracedFreehold£663,500
29 Aug 202596, Ambergate Street, London, SE17 3SAFlatsFreehold£670,500

Schools

In the SE17 3QQ 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 3QQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCrampton PrimaryCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt Paul's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryKeyworth Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE17 3QQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNewington News4 Penton Place, London, SE17 3JTWalking directions to Newington News
0.2 miTesco Express38-40 Kennington Park Road, London, SE11 4RSWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miPaylessKennington Park Road, Lambeth, SE11 4HXWalking directions to Payless
0.3 miTesco Express224-226 Walworth Road, London, SE17 1JEWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miMorrisons264-276 Walworth Road, London, SE17 2TEWalking directions to Morrisons

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Southwark district.

Band A£1,312
Band B£1,530
Band C£1,749
Band D£1,967
Band E£2,404
Band F£2,842
Band G£3,279
Band H£3,935

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SE17 3QQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

John Batteson

Newington - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Leigh Richman

Newington - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Natasha Ennin

Newington - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Florence Eshalomi

Vauxhall and Camberwell Green - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

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 014BE01003995
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1984-10-01

Frequently asked questions about SE17 3QQ

Is SE17 3QQ (Newington, Kennington East & Walworth West) safe?

The area around SE17 3QQ records about 109 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and theft from the person.

What is the average house price near SE17 3QQ?

The median sale price around SE17 3QQ in Newington, Kennington East & Walworth West is £457,500 (about £725 per square foot) based on 67 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE17 3QQ?

There are 20 schools close to SE17 3QQ, including Crampton Primary (Outstanding), St Paul's Church of England Primary School (Good) and Keyworth Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE17 3QQ?

The closest station to SE17 3QQ is Kennington in TfL zone 2, about 209 m away, serving the Northern line.

How deprived is the area around SE17 3QQ?

SE17 3QQ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,017 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE17 3QQ (Newington, Kennington East & Walworth West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Vauxhall and Camberwell Green covering SE17 3QQ is Florence Eshalomi (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: John Batteson (Labour Party), Leigh Richman (Labour Party) and Natasha Ennin (Labour Party).