Castle Square is in London and in Southwark district. SE17 1EQ is located in the North Walworth electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bermondsey and Old Southwark. This postcode has been in use since 2018-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Castle Square, London, SE17 1EQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SE17 1ET, SE17 1EX, SE17 1EY, SE17 1FA, SE17 1FB, SE1 6SH, SE17 1SR, SE1 6TJ, SE1 6AS.

Castle Square Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Castle Square are based on 112 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Southwark.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE17 1EQ

Average Price
£538,002
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£538,002
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Castle Square

Average Price
£1,136,972
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Castle SquareStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Apartment 201 Mawes House, 5 Castle Square, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£552,7842017-09-06 £542,730
Apartment 908 Mawes House, 5 Castle Square, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property
£572,2592017-09-06 £561,851
Apartment 1001 Mawes House, 5 Castle Square, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property
£577,1282017-09-06 £566,631
Apartment 1002 Mawes House, 5 Castle Square, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property
£577,1282017-09-06 £566,631
Apartment 1003 Mawes House, 5 Castle Square, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property
£577,1282017-09-06 £566,631

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre
1 Gundulf Street, SE11 6BG
1,032 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kintore Way Nursery School and Children's Centre
Grange Road, SE1 3BW
1,756 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Grove Children & Family Centre
Tower Mill Road, Off Coleman Road SE15 6BY
2,150 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ann Bernadt Nursery School
29 Chandler Way, SE15 6DT
2,645 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street, SW1V 3RT
2,684 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Charlotte Sharman Primary School
St George's Road, West Square SE11 4SN
513 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Victory Primary School
Elba Place, Rodney Road SE17 1PT
526 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Jude's Church of England Primary School
Colnbrook Street, SE1 6HA
539 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Crampton Primary
Iliffe Street, Walworth SE17 3LE
567 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St George's Cathedral Catholic Primary School
28 Lambeth Road, SE1 6HR
723 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Notre Dame Roman Catholic Girls' School
118 St George's Road, SE1 6EX
597 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
4out of 4St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School
New Kent Road, SE1 4AN
887 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
- not ratedHaberdashers' Aske's Borough Academy
94B Southwark Bridge Road, SE1 0EX
908 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oasis Academy South Bank
75 Westminster Bridge Road, SE1 7HS
1,044 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4South Bank University Academy
Trafalgar Street, SE17 2TP
1,072 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedMorley College
61 Westminster Bridge Road, Waterloo SE1 7HT
904 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKing's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road, SE11 6NJ
977 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Marine Society College of the Sea
200b Lambeth Road, SE1 7JY
1,301 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street, Westminster SW1H 9LH
2,487 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCity Lit
Keeley Street, Covent Garden WC2B 4BA
2,933 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road, SE1 6AG
654 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLondon College of Printing & Distributive Trades
Elephant and Castle, SE1 6SB
147 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLondon South Bank University
103 Borough Road, SE1 0AA
504 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Autism Project - CareTrade
The Clarence Centre, 6 St George's Circus SE1 6FE
616 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLondon Christian School
40 Tabard Street, SE1 4JU
911 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOctavia House Schools
214b Kennington Road, SE11 6AU
1,040 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizzeria pappasone sud843 yd
Murger han elephant and castle443 yd
Tupi limited243 yd
Donde williamRailway Arch 3 Elephant Mews62 yd
The castle cafe bakery776 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hora doradaUnit 1 Farrell Court98 yd
The manor club140238 yd
Rockingham armsWetherspoons Metro Central He, 119247 yd
Horangee pochaHorangee Pocha Crown And Anchor, 116288 yd
Rising sun98346 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
El guambraUnit 20, 4062 yd
Coma y bebaUnit 2, 40119 yd
M m kioskWeymouth Building, 2168 yd
Hoa phuong4227 yd
Los chamosArch 145 Eagle Yard256 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's4092 yd
Tesco157446 yd
Co-op156-164453 yd
GuasacacaUnit A, 40-42571 yd
Tesco224-226650 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Castle Centre
ST. GABRIEL WALK
health and fitness suite, swimming pool299 yd
Elephant & Castle Leisure Centre (Closed)
Elephant & Castle
health and fitness suite, squash courts302 yd
London South Bank University Sports Centre
London Road
health and fitness suite564 yd
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road
565 yd
Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Sports Facility
GERALDINE MARY HARMSWORTH PARK GERALDINE MARY HARMSWORTH PARK ST GEORGES ROAD
artificial grass pitch, tennis courts707 yd
Notre Dame Roman Catholic Girls' School
ST. GEORGES ROAD
734 yd
St Mary Newington Church Hall
Kennington Park Rd
766 yd
St Saviours & St Olaves School
NEW KENT ROAD
768 yd
Darwin Court
CRAIL ROW
swimming pool821 yd
Tabard Gardens
Tabard Street
artificial grass pitch852 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s100.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Castle Square Street dangerous?

In 2023, 3646 crimes were reported near Castle Square . It is one of the most dangerous streets in the UK (less than 1% streets have more crimes reported). This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SE17 1EQ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 3646
Violence And Sexual Offences 721
Theft From The Person 636
Anti Social Behaviour 609
Other Theft 516
Robbery 200
Public Order 176
Burglary 171
Shoplifting 167
Criminal Damage And Arson 137
Drugs 115
Bicycle Theft 90
Vehicle Crime 72
Possession Of Weapons 18
Other Crime 18

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SE17 1EQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sayer Street162 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Heygate Street261 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Rodney Place307 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall405 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall405 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Heygate Street261 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ontario Street478 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Ontario Street478 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wollaston Close272 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Rodney Place307 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in SE17 1EQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee91
Student (economically inactive)46
Self-Employed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Other5
Part-Time Employee4
Unemployed3
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Looking after home or family1
Retired

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities43
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles41
Administrative and support service activities27
Human health and social work activities21
Education18
Other14
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Information and communication9
Construction8
Transport and storage5
Financial and insurance activities4
Manufacturing3
Real estate activities3

People

Gender

Female82
Male94

Partnership Status

Single141
Married: Opposite sex22
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated2
Divorced3

Health

Very good health116
Good health44
Fair health13
Bad health2
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications6
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 1
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 5
Apprenticeship3
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 24
Degree or Similar 127
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese34
Indian7
Pakistani1
Other Asian4
Black African12
Black Caribbean4
Other Black8
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White84
Roma1
Arab5
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom72
European Union31
Rest of Europe4
Africa15
Middle East and Asia42
The Americas and the Caribbean8
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK72
10+ Years25
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years18
Less than 2 years48

Passport Held

United Kingdom88
Ireland4
France3
Germany1
Italy4
Portugal2
Spain2
Lithuania1
Romania5
Other EU countries11
Other Europe1
North Africa2
Central and Western Africa4
Middle East2
Eastern Asia28
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia3
North America and the Caribbean3
Central and South America2
Oceania5

Religion

No religion102
Christian43
Buddhist3
Hindu5
Jewish4
Muslim8
Other religion1
Not answered9