Postcode Analysis Southwark, London

MANOR PLACE, SE17 3BS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MANOR PLACE, SE17 3BS.

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Population

260

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 53,700 /yr

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Employed

59%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SE17 3BS is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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1/10
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3/10
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10/10
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4/10
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8/10
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9/10
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4/10
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2/10
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9/10
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Area Character

With 43% social renting, SE17 3BS is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 39-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending down 18.2% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SE17 3BS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Manor Place, 0.7km from Kennington in Southwark. Administratively it sits within Newington ward and the Bermondsey and Old Southwark constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SE17 3BS is a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. By day, the area transitions to a metro suburban distribution industries character: ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. An average age of 39 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 43% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 106 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £675k, down 18.2% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for SE17 3BS are sourced from Output Area E00020110 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE17 3BS. The average age is 38.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British69.6%
Asian / British Asian12.3%
Black / African / Caribbean8.8%
Other / Mixed9.2%

Economic Activity

59%Active
FT: 41%
Unemployed: 6%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 675,000

21 sales · Mean £ 666,226

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around SE17 3BS is above average at 106 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour341
Violence and sexual offences325
Shoplifting315
Theft from the person147
Public order123

school Local Schools

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St Paul's Church of England Primary School

Inadequate195 pupils0.2 km
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Keyworth Primary School

Good355 pupils0.3 km
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Crampton Primary

Outstanding209 pupils0.3 km
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John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes

Outstanding490 pupils0.6 km
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St Peter's Church of England Primary School

Good207 pupils0.6 km
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Evolve Academy

0.6 km
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Robert Browning Primary School

Good191 pupils0.6 km
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Henry Fawcett Primary School

Outstanding263 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

108 nearby
  • Nisa Local0.6 km
  • Sally White0.7 km
  • TR Local Express0.7 km
  • Afro foods0.7 km
  • Eggfree cake box ltd0.6 km
  • + 103 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

24 nearby
  • The Tommyfield0.7 km
  • Oaka At The Mansion House0.4 km
  • The Pilgrim0.8 km
  • The White Bear0.5 km
  • Kings Arms0.6 km
  • + 19 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

142 nearby
  • Kennington Tandoori0.7 km
  • Rare Burger Co0.7 km
  • Urban Botanica0.7 km
  • Conuco1.0 km
  • Hank \& Ginger1.0 km
  • + 137 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

55 nearby
  • Sushi Essence0.7 km
  • Windmill Fish Bar0.7 km
  • Bing0.1 km
  • Chicken cottage0.4 km
  • Kings flavour0.8 km
  • + 50 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Eurotraveller hotel0.4 km
  • Orient street short breaks0.9 km
  • Stay belvedere hotel trading as brit hotel elephant castle0.5 km
  • Safestay hotel0.6 km
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Supermarkets

13 nearby
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Morrisons0.4 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • Daily fresh supermarket0.5 km
  • + 8 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Elephant & Castle0.9 km
  • Vauxhall1.6 km
  • London Waterloo1.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Kennington Underground Station0.3 km
  • Kennington Underground Station0.3 km
  • Kennington Underground Station0.3 km