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SE17 3SE

Newington

Southwark

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Detailed insights for SE17 3SE

Overview

Postcode SE17 3SE 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 very high crime levels, with around 155.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Newington, Kennington East & Walworth West is £53,800 per year. The nearest station is Kennington located about 0.1 miles away. There are 12 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Kennington Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
155
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
49%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Newington, Kennington East & Walworth West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,860 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Newington, Kennington East & Walworth West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 155.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

49%

Approximately 49.0% 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 of residents in Newington, Kennington East & Walworth West is £53,800 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 320 ft away from SE17 3SE.

Flood risk

Very low

Newington, Kennington East & Walworth West near SE17 3SE 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 3SE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 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
0.7 mi

2

Oval

Northern

Walking directions to Oval

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
199
Population density
15,920 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
95
47.74%
African
26
13.07%
Other White
18
9.05%
Caribbean
11
5.53%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
3.52%
Total population: 199

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
49
49%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
17%
Owns with a mortgage
17
17%
Owns outright
13
13%
Shared ownership
1
1%
Total households: 100

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 £1,580,000.

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
Flats69£450,000
Semi-Detached1£860,000
Terraced18£699,750

10 year median price trend in Newington

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

Schools

In the SE17 3SE postcode area, located within Newington, Kennington East & Walworth West, there are 12 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryKeyworth Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

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

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE17 3SE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNewington News4 Penton Place, London, SE17 3JTWalking directions to Newington News
0.1 miTesco Express38-40 Kennington Park Road, London, SE11 4RSWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miPaylessKennington Park Road, Lambeth, SE11 4HXWalking directions to Payless
0.2 miFareShares56 Crampton Street, London, SE17 3AEWalking directions to FareShares
0.3 miCo-op Food156-164 Walworth Road, London, SE17 1JLWalking directions to Co-op Food

Data Sources

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