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SE17 1BU

North Walworth · Southwark · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
London
Ward
North Walworth
Local authority
Southwark
Constituency
Peckham
Postcode district
SE17
Postcode sector
SE17 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SE17 1BL 22 m
SE17 1BN 31 m
SE17 1BE 40 m
SE17 1BW 42 m
SE17 1BJ 44 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SE17 1BU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SE
Postcode district
SE17
Postcode sector
SE17 1
Latitude
51.491444
Longitude
-0.092397
British National Grid easting
532,530
British National Grid northing
178,669

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Southwark · E09000028
Electoral ward
North Walworth · E05011107
Parish or community
E43000218
Westminster constituency
Peckham · E14001421
Output area
E00177683
Lower layer super output area
Southwark 012G · E01033875
Middle layer super output area
Southwark 012 · E02000818

Postcode source versions

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Property

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8 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Block G, Flat 13, Peabody Estate, London, SE17 1BU 30 July 2019 £335,000
Block G, Flat 8, Peabody Estate, London, SE17 1BU 12 July 2019 £295,000
Block G, Flat 11, Peabody Estate, London, SE17 1BU 4 December 2015 £308,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
363
Primary
186
Secondary
47

  1. Victory Primary School

    Community school

    168 m

  2. Imperial Oak School

    Other independent special school

    275 m

  3. The Autism Project - CareTrade

    Special post 16 institution

    287 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
22,360
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4,825
  • Theft from the person 4,406
  • Other theft 2,619
  • Anti social behaviour 2,498
  • Shoplifting 1,420

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
25

14 female, 11 male

Postcode households
12
Residents per household
2.1
SE17 1 residents
10,359

Age bands in SE17 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.1%

1,502 residents

Age 15 to 24
20.2%

2,314 residents

Age 25 to 44
41.9%

4,799 residents

Age 45 to 64
18.1%

2,073 residents

Age 65 and over
6.6%

760 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SE17 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

117

within 5 km straight-line

  • PENROSE SURGERY

    33 PENROSE STREET, LONDON, SE17 3DW

    ODS code G85084

    580 m

  • FALMOUTH ROAD GROUP PRACTICE

    78 FALMOUTH ROAD, LONDON, SE1 4JW

    ODS code G85029

    590 m

  • EAST STREET

    HAROLD MOODY HEALTH CENTRE, THURLOW STREET, LONDON, SE17 2GN

    ODS code G85721

    593 m

  • THE VILLA STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    47 VILLA STREET, LONDON, SE17 2EL

    ODS code G85632

    613 m

  • OLD KENT ROAD SURGERY

    182-184 OLD KENT ROAD, LONDON, SE1 5TY

    ODS code G85052

    786 m

  • NEXUS HEALTH GROUP

    PRINCESS STREET GROUP PRACTICE, 2 PRINCESS STREET, LONDON, SE1 6JP

    ODS code G85034

    809 m

  • HURLEY AND RIVERSIDE PRACTICES

    EBENEZER HOUSE, KENNINGTON LANE, LONDON, SE11 4HJ

    ODS code G85053

    998 m

  • BERMONDSEY SPA MEDICAL CENTRE

    EYOT HOUSE, 50 OLD JAMAICA ROAD, LONDON, SE16 4BL

    ODS code G85623

    1.7 km

  • QHS GP CARE HOME SERVICE

    50 OLD JAMAICA ROAD, LONDON, SE16 4BL

    ODS code Y06113

    1.7 km

  • PARKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    52 CAMBERWELL GREEN, LONDON, SE5 7AQ

    ODS code G85030

    1.7 km

  • WATERLOO HEALTH CENTRE

    114-118 LOWER MARSH, WATERLOO, LONDON, SE1 7AE

    ODS code G85136

    1.8 km

  • GRAY'S INN MEDICAL GROUP VAUXHALL

    8 JONATHAN STREET, KENNINGTON, LONDON, SE11 5NH

    ODS code G85102

    1.8 km

  • THE NEW MILL STREET SURGERY

    1 WOLSELEY STREET, LONDON, SE1 2BP

    ODS code G85705

    1.8 km

  • BLACKFRIARS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BLACKFRIARS MEDICAL PRACT, 45 COLOMBO STREET, LONDON, SE1 8EE

    ODS code G85642

    1.8 km

  • CAMBERWELL GREEN SURGERY

    17 CAMBERWELL GREEN, LONDON, SE5 7AF

    ODS code G85013

    1.9 km

  • VASSALL MEDICAL CENTRE

    DOCTORS SURGERY, 89 VASSALL ROAD, LONDON, SW9 6NA

    ODS code G85073

    1.9 km

  • AKERMAN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    AKERMAN HEALTH CENTRE, 60 PATMOS ROAD, LONDON, SW9 6AF

    ODS code G85695

    2.0 km

  • FIVEWAYS PCN EA HUB

    AKERMAN HEALTH CENTRE, 60 PATMOS ROAD, LONDON, SW9 6AF

    ODS code Y05161

    2.0 km

  • LAMBETH WALK GROUP PRACTICE

    AKERMAN HEALTH CENTRE, 60 PATMOS ROAD, LONDON, SW9 6AF

    ODS code G85054

    2.0 km

  • MINET GREEN HEALTH PRACTICE

    AKERMAN HEALTH CENTRE, 60 PATMOS ROAD, LONDON, SW9 6AF

    ODS code G85135

    2.0 km

Showing 20 of 117 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Larcom Street Newington

    BCT · Newington

    0.0 miles

  • Larcom Street Newington

    BCT · Newington

    0.1 miles

  • Balfour Street

    BCT · Walworth

    0.1 miles

  • Balfour Street

    BCT · Walworth

    0.1 miles

  • Elephant Park

    BCT · Elephant & Castle

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Southwark 012G, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

13,737 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
15
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

363 open schools are in scope, including 186 primary and 47 secondary schools. Victory Primary School is the nearest published school at 168 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

22,360 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,863.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4,825 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.