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South East London — North view
Below Average
SE17 faces structural challenges across several domains with strong education and schools scores. However, affordability and safety scores are below average. Average house prices of £855K are 1.5× the London median, and crime levels are 54% above the London average.
Best for:Families prioritising schools
🛡️Safety
454% above avg
🎓Schools
87100% Good or Outstanding
🚇Transport
321 rail stations nearby
💷Afford.
3Avg £854,689
🌿Environ.
13Moderate air quality · 19% green
❤️Health
463/3 GPs accepting patients
📚Education
93Above average
👥Community
39Below average
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Crime & Safety
54% above avgRising467 offences/mo → 596 offences/mo
Monthly avg: 624Peak: 880Low: 442
Source: data.police.uk | Rolling 12 months
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House Prices
+33.6%Average
£854,689
Median
£457,500
Sales (12m)
223
YoY Change
-32.8%
Sales Volume
84
5
41
53
45
Source: HM Land Registry PPD | Aggregated to postcode district
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Schools
10 nearbySource: Ofsted | Distances from district centre
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Transport
11 stopsStations & stops
Bus stops
Source: NaPTAN / ATOC | Distances from district centre
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Demographics
307,635 residentsWhite
51.4%Ldn 53.8%
Black
25.1%Ldn 13.5%
Asian
9.9%Ldn 20.7%
Mixed
7.2%Ldn 5.7%
Other
6.3%Ldn 6.3%
SE17 has a similar ethnic makeup to the London average. The vertical markers show the London average.
Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS021, TS007a) | Aggregated from LSOA to postcode district
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Council Tax
3% below avgBand
D
Annual
£1,878
Monthly
£157
vs London avg
-3%
All Council Tax Bands
A£1,252
B£1,461
C£1,669
D£1,878
E£2,295
F£2,713
G£3,130
H£3,756
London average (Band D)£1,927
Southwark | Source: MHCLG Council Tax data
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Broadband & Mobile
ExcellentDownload
264 Mbps
Upload
160 Mbps
Rating
Excellent
Fixed Broadband Coverage
Superfast (30+ Mbps)96.2%
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)87.8%
Full Fibre (FTTP)74.8%
Mobile Coverage
📶4G Coverage
100%
📡5G Coverage
100%
Main provider: Openreach
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations | Updated annually
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Environment
ModerateFlood Risk
🌊Medium
Zone 2 · 13% at risk
Green Space
🌳19%
Burgess Park (0.8km)
Air Quality
ModerateNO2 (nitrogen dioxide)35.5 ug/m3
WHO 10
PM2.5 (fine particles)8.9 ug/m3
WHO 5
Noise Level
High66 dB
Sources: Environment Agency, DEFRA, ONS
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GP & Healthcare
3/3 acceptingGP Practices
3
Dentists
2
Pharmacies
5
Avg Wait
10d
GP Practices
Penrose Surgery
Good4,844 patients
Accepting0.5 mi
The Villa Street Medical Centre
Good7,196 patients
Accepting1.1 mi
East Street
Good10,520 patients
Accepting1.6 mi
Dentists
Colosseum Dental (walworth Road)
NHS
Full0.6 mi
Amelia Street Dental Clinic
NHS
Accepting0.9 mi
Source: NHS Digital | GP practice data, NHSBSA dental data
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Nearby Amenities
156amenities within 1km
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Supermarkets
4
🍽️
Restaurants
48
☕
Cafes
42
🍺
Pubs & Bars
25
🏋️
Gyms
7
🌳
Parks
24
📚
Libraries
2
📮
Post Offices
4
Source: OpenStreetMap | Amenities within 1km of district centre
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Deprivation (IMD)
25.81
IMD Rank: 25.81
out of 100 (lower = less deprived)
Least deprivedMost deprived
Moderate deprivation — close to the national average.
Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2019 | Aggregated from LSOA
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Data Coverage
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Score weights are automatically redistributed across available domains. Coverage ratio: 100%.
Compare with similar districts
This page covers the SE17 postcode district, which includes all postcodes starting with SE17 (e.g. SE17 3RG, SE17 4AB, SE17 5XX). All postcodes within SE17 share the same district-level data.
Data last updated March 2026 · Official UK government sources