Postcode SE17 3TE 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 32% 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 0.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, the closest large park is Kennington Park.
Newington, Kennington East & Walworth West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,208 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
Newington, Kennington East & Walworth West has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 73.4% 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.
The average income per household in Newington, Kennington East & Walworth West is £68,622 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE17 3TE.
Newington, Kennington East & Walworth West near SE17 3TE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Kennington located about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 2 | Kennington | Northern | Walking directions to Kennington |
| 0.5 mi | 2 | Oval | Northern | Walking directions to Oval |
| 0.7 mi | 1,2 | Elephant and Castle | Bakerloo, Northern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Elephant and Castle |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Kennington Park | Large | Walking directions to Kennington Park |
| 0.2 mi | Pasley Park | Small | Walking directions to Pasley Park |
| 0.3 mi | Kennington Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Kennington Open Space |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 16 | £825,000 | £743 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £550,000 | £929 |
| Flats | 50 | £427,500 | £705 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE17 3TE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sept 2025 | Flat 8, Jephson House, Doddington Grove, London, SE17 3TF | Flats | Leasehold | £350,000 | |
| 11 Sept 2025 | Flat 148, Edmund House, Doddington Grove, London, SE17 3TA | Flats | Leasehold | £385,000 | |
| 03 Nov 2025 | 13, Westcott Road, London, SE17 3QY | Flats | Leasehold | £390,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2025 | Flat F, 6, Westcott Road, London, SE17 3QY | Flats | Leasehold | £465,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 47, Fleming Road, London, SE17 3QR | Terraced | Freehold | £582,000 |
In the SE17 3TE postcode area, located within Newington, Kennington East & Walworth West, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE17 3TE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Best-one | Cook's Road, Southwark, SE17 3NQ | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.2 mi | Nisa Local | 407 Kennington Road, London, SE11 4PT | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.3 mi | Payless | Kennington Park Road, Lambeth, SE11 4HX | Walking directions to Payless |
| 0.3 mi | TR Local Express | 246 Kennington Park Road, London, SE11 4DA | Walking directions to TR Local Express |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 38-40 Kennington Park Road, London, SE11 4RS | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Southwark district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SE17 3TE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
John Batteson
Newington - Elected 7 May 2026
Leigh Richman
Newington - Elected 7 May 2026
Natasha Ennin
Newington - Elected 7 May 2026
Florence Eshalomi
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SE17 3TE records about 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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.
The median sale price around SE17 3TE 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.
There are 20 schools close to SE17 3TE, including Keyworth Primary School (Good), The Park College (Good) and Evolve Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SE17 3TE is Kennington in TfL zone 2, about 394 m away, serving the Northern line.
SE17 3TE scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,208 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Vauxhall and Camberwell Green covering SE17 3TE 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).