The SE17 2AR postcode is in Southwark, Southwark postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SE17 2AR area, explore the SE17 2AR Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE17 2AR area, visit the SE17 2AR House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SE17 |
| Ward | Faraday |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Burgess Park West & John Ruskin Street |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Southwark |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Southwark |
| Region | London |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| Police Force | Metropolitan Police |
| NHS Care Board | NHS South East London Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Faraday |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Camberwell and Peckham |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 11322 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic professional service workers / Inner city cosmopolitan / London Cosmopolitan, while the work-zone classification is Independent professional metro services.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Grosvenor Park(0.36 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Elephant & Castle(0.72 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(15.33 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE17 2HH (0.11 mi) | Details |
| Michael Faraday SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE17 2HR (0.20 mi) | Details |
| South Bank University AcademySecondary, Good | 11-19 | SE17 2TP (0.27 mi) | Details |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE17 3DT (0.30 mi) | Details |
| John Ruskin Primary School and Language ClassesPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SE5 0PQ (0.32 mi) | Details |
| Robert Browning Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE17 1DQ (0.33 mi) | Details |
| English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SE17 1QD (0.43 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Infants SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-7 | SE5 0TS (0.46 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | SE5 0TS (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Brunswick Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE5 7QH (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Crampton PrimaryPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | SE17 3LE (0.51 mi) | Details |
| Surrey Square Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SE17 2JY (0.51 mi) | Details |
| Comber Grove SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE5 0LQ (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Keyworth Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SE17 3TR (0.54 mi) | Details |
| PhoenixPlaceSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | SE5 0NA (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Ark All Saints AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | SE5 0UB (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Spa School CamberwellAll Through, Good | 4-16 | SE5 7EW (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Victory Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE17 1PT (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Highshore SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | SE5 0TW (0.58 mi) | Details |
| St George's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SE5 7TF (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Ark Walworth AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | SE1 5UJ (0.60 mi) | Details |
| St John the Divine Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE5 0SX (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Sacred Heart Catholic SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | SE5 0RP (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Imperial Oak Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None | 4-7 | SE1 6TU (0.63 mi) | Details |
| THE BRIDGE SPECIAL EDUCATION NEEDS SCHOOLSecondary, Inadequate | 14-25 | SE1 5TY (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Angel Oak AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SE15 6FL (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Arco AcademySecondary, NaN | 11-16 | SE5 8TS (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Saint Gabriel's CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-16 | SW9 6UL (0.73 mi) | Details |
| St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | SE1 4AN (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Tuke SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-19 | SE15 6ER (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Ark Globe AcademyAll Through, Good | 3-18 | SE1 6AG (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Henry Fawcett Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SE11 5BZ (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Archbishop Sumner Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | SE11 4PH (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Grange Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | SE1 4RP (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Oliver Goldsmith Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE5 8UH (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Octavia House Schools, LondonAll Through, Outstanding | 5-17 | SE11 6AU (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Crawford Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE5 9NF (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Christ Church Primary SW9Primary, Good | 3-11 | SW9 6HN (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Charlotte Sharman Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE11 4SN (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Vanguard SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-19 | SE11 6QH (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Ashmole Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW8 1NT (0.97 mi) | Details |
| Boutcher Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | SE1 3BW (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE VILLA STREET MEDICAL CENTRE(0.24 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the villa street medical centreActivethe villa street med ctr, 47 villa street, london | 02077037393 | SE17 2EL |
| penrose surgeryActivepenrose surgery, 33 penrose street, borough, london | 02077033677 | SE17 3DW |
| 301 east street surgeryActive301 east street, walworth, london | 02077034550 | SE17 2SX |
| parkside medical centreActiveparkside medical centre, 52 camberwell green, london | 02077030596 | SE5 7AQ |
| old kent road surgeryActiveold kent road surgery, 182-184 old kent road, london | 02072526272 | SE1 5TY |
| dr rs durston's practiceActivecamberwell green surgery, 17 camberwell green, london | 02077033788 | SE5 7AF |
| hurley and riverside practicesActiveebenezer house, kennington lane, london | 02077357918 | SE11 4HJ |
| the south lambeth rd practiceActive1st floor, akerman hc, patmos road, london | 02076221923 | SW9 6SF |
| brunswick park family practiceActivest.giles surgery, 40 st.giles road, camberwell, london | 02077404720 | SE5 7RF |
| st giles surgeryActivest.giles surgery, 40 st.giles road, camberwell, london | 02072525145 | SE5 7RF |
The population of SE172AR is 301 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 37 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (1999), Between 35 to 44 (1293), and Below 14 (1254).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is Any other ethnic group with a total of 70 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 63.
Regarding education, 129 adults have Level 4, while 22 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (476), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (334).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (182), followed by No religion (56).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (54) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (45), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (31).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (916), and 254 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1233) and The Americas and the Caribbean (446).