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SE17 3BL

Newington · Southwark · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Newington
Local authority
Southwark
Constituency
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green
Postcode district
SE17
Postcode sector
SE17 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SE17 3JP 27 m
SE17 3BG 53 m
SE17 3QE 54 m
SE17 3JN 55 m
SE17 3JS 57 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SE17 3BL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 1996
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SE
Postcode district
SE17
Postcode sector
SE17 3
Latitude
51.488161
Longitude
-0.100097
British National Grid easting
532,005
British National Grid northing
178,290

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Southwark · E09000028
Electoral ward
Newington · E05011105
Parish or community
E43000218
Westminster constituency
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green · E14001559
Output area
E00020110
Lower layer super output area
Southwark 012E · E01003994
Middle layer super output area
Southwark 012 · E02000818

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
348
Primary
175
Secondary
42

  1. Crampton Primary

    Community school

    209 m

  2. St Paul's Church of England Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    214 m

  3. Keyworth Primary School

    Community school

    357 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
20,402
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4,880
  • Theft from the person 3,723
  • Anti social behaviour 2,334
  • Other theft 1,959
  • Shoplifting 1,496

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
8

5 female, 3 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
2.7
SE17 3 residents
12,697

Age bands in SE17 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.6%

1,911 residents

Age 15 to 24
13.8%

1,805 residents

Age 25 to 44
39.5%

5,152 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.3%

3,044 residents

Age 65 and over
8.7%

1,140 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SE17 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

111

within 5 km

  • PENROSE SURGERY

    33 PENROSE STREET, LONDON, SE17 3DW

    ODS code G85084

    180 m

  • HURLEY AND RIVERSIDE PRACTICES

    EBENEZER HOUSE, KENNINGTON LANE, LONDON, SE11 4HJ

    ODS code G85053

    538 m

  • NEXUS HEALTH GROUP

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

    ODS code G85034

    839 m

  • THE VILLA STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    47 VILLA STREET, LONDON, SE17 2EL

    ODS code G85632

    840 m

  • EAST STREET

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

    ODS code G85721

    981 m

  • FALMOUTH ROAD GROUP PRACTICE

    78 FALMOUTH ROAD, LONDON, SE1 4JW

    ODS code G85029

    1.1 km

  • GRAY'S INN MEDICAL GROUP VAUXHALL

    8 JONATHAN STREET, KENNINGTON, LONDON, SE11 5NH

    ODS code G85102

    1.3 km

  • VASSALL MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code G85073

    1.3 km

  • OLD KENT ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code G85052

    1.3 km

  • AKERMAN MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G85695

    1.4 km

  • FIVEWAYS PCN EA HUB

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

    ODS code Y05161

    1.4 km

  • LAMBETH WALK GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G85054

    1.4 km

  • MINET GREEN HEALTH PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G85135

    1.4 km

  • PARKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    52 CAMBERWELL GREEN, LONDON, SE5 7AQ

    ODS code G85030

    1.5 km

  • CAMBERWELL GREEN SURGERY

    17 CAMBERWELL GREEN, LONDON, SE5 7AF

    ODS code G85013

    1.6 km

  • WATERLOO HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code G85136

    1.7 km

  • BRUNSWICK PARK FAMILY PRACTICE

    40 ST. GILES ROAD, CAMBERWELL, LONDON, SE5 7RF

    ODS code G85726

    1.9 km

  • ST GILES SURGERY

    40 ST. GILES ROAD, CAMBERWELL, LONDON, SE5 7RF

    ODS code G85042

    1.9 km

  • BLACKFRIARS MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G85642

    2.0 km

  • MAWBEY GROUP PRACTICE

    MAWBREY BROUGH HEALTH CENTRE, 39 WILCOX CLOSE, LONDON, SW8 2UD

    ODS code G85130

    2.0 km

Showing 20 of 111 matching practices.

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Penrose Hall

    BCT · Walworth

    0.1 miles

  • Penrose Street / Walworth Road

    BCT · Walworth

    0.2 miles

  • The Bee Hive

    BCT · Walworth

    0.2 miles

  • Penrose Street / Walworth Road

    BCT · Walworth

    0.2 miles

  • Larcom Street

    BCT · Walworth

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Southwark 012E, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

8,354 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
1 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
3
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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

348 open schools are in scope, including 175 primary and 42 secondary schools. Crampton Primary is the nearest published school at 209 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

20,402 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,700.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4,880 events.

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