Postcode Analysis Southwark, London

WALWORTH PLACE, SE17 2TQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WALWORTH PLACE, SE17 2TQ.

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Population

360

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 44,100 /yr

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Employed

61%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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2/10
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10/10
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3/10
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10/10
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5/10
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4/10
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1/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 50% of tenure in SE17 2TQ — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.

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

SE17 2TQ is an up-and-coming urban area on Walworth Place, 0.6km from Walworth in Southwark. Administratively it sits within Faraday ward and the Camberwell and Peckham constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SE17 2TQ is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The community skews young professional (average age 35) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 50% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 62% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Southwark.

Safety: Crime rates are high (140 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £290k.

Census 2021 statistics for SE17 2TQ are sourced from Output Area E00020005 (shared with 10 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 2TQ. The average age is 34.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British37.6%
Asian / British Asian8.5%
Black / African / Caribbean33.2%
Other / Mixed20.6%

Economic Activity

61%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 6%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 340,000

4 sales · Mean £ 317,750

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

Crime rates near SE17 2TQ are high at 140 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 behaviour523
Violence and sexual offences441
Shoplifting401
Other theft170
Public order153

school Local Schools

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St Peter's Church of England Primary School

Good207 pupils0.1 km
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Robert Browning Primary School

Good191 pupils0.2 km
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St Paul's Church of England Primary School

Inadequate195 pupils0.4 km
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South Bank University Academy

Good706 pupils0.4 km
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Michael Faraday School

Good428 pupils0.5 km
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Crampton Primary

Outstanding209 pupils0.6 km
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English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School

Good326 pupils0.6 km
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Victory Primary School

Good126 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

109 nearby
  • A grocery ltd0.7 km
  • Ayca sweets and nuts0.8 km
  • Inkavital0.5 km
  • Longdan express0.6 km
  • Nativo0.6 km
  • + 104 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

143 nearby
  • Aguila restaurant0.6 km
  • Bola 8 ltd0.8 km
  • Daddy o's suya spot0.7 km
  • Dragon castle0.6 km
  • El rincon costeno0.7 km
  • + 138 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

49 nearby
  • Hoa phuong0.7 km
  • Los chamos0.6 km
  • Puro corazon uk0.6 km
  • Sv candy ltd0.7 km
  • New pak hong0.8 km
  • + 44 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

20 nearby
  • The gladstone0.2 km
  • Diogenes the dog0.5 km
  • Orbit beers ltd - taproom0.3 km
  • Woodcraft folk0.5 km
  • Southwark cyprus turkish association1.0 km
  • + 15 more
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Supermarkets

14 nearby
  • Tesco0.2 km
  • Lidl0.9 km
  • Morrisons0.1 km
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km
  • Co-op0.4 km
  • + 9 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Eurotraveller hotel0.4 km
  • Eurotraveller hotel1.0 km
  • Stay belvedere hotel trading as brit hotel elephant castle0.7 km
  • Safestay hotel0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Elephant & Castle0.9 km
  • London Waterloo2.0 km
  • Vauxhall2.1 km