Sayer Street is in London and in Southwark district. SE17 1FG 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 2017-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sayer Street, London, SE17 1FG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE17 1FH, SE17 1FE, SE17 1FX, SE17 1FP, SE17 1LH, SE17 1FF, SE17 1UJ, SE17 1JP, SE17 1GA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SE17 1FG has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.8% | 48.3% | -2.5% | 51.0% | -2.7% |
| Male | 49.2% | 51.7% | 2.5% | 49.0% | 2.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around SE17 1FG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 80.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 65.8% | 80.3% | 14.5% | 37.9% | 42.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 23.5% | 13.6% | -9.9% | 44.2% | -30.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 4.1% | 3.6% | 0.3% | 3.8% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 0.7% | -2.2% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Divorced | 5% | 1.4% | -3.6% | 9.1% | -7.7% |
| Widowed | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (98.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.2% | 71.1% | 18.9% | 48.4% | 22.7% |
| Good health | 35% | 27% | -8.0% | 33.6% | -6.6% |
| Fair health | 9.1% | 2% | -7.1% | 12.7% | -10.7% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 4.0% | -4.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around SE17 1FG this area, 0.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 84.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.4% | 0.7% | -14.7% | 18.2% | -17.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.1% | 1.4% | -6.7% | 9.6% | -8.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.3% | 2% | -7.3% | 13.4% | -11.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 2% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -3.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.8% | 7.5% | -6.3% | 16.9% | -9.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 44.3% | 84.4% | 40.1% | 33.8% | 50.6% |
| Other | 7.9% | 2% | -5.9% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 2.8% | 11.9% | 9.1% | 0.7% | 11.2% |
| Indian | 2.4% | 4.6% | 2.2% | 3.1% | 1.5% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 6% | 4.2% | 1.6% | 4.4% |
| Black African | 5.7% | 0.7% | -5.0% | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.3% | 0% | -3.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 1.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 4.6% | 3.8% | 0.8% | 3.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.4% | 0.7% | -1.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 2.2% | 1.3% | -0.9% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 73.8% | 66.9% | -6.9% | 81.4% | -14.5% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, just 40.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.3% | 40.8% | -26.5% | 83.2% | -42.4% |
| European Union | 13.8% | 25% | 11.2% | 6.1% | 18.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.6% | 7.2% | 4.6% | 0.8% | 6.4% |
| Africa | 3% | 3.9% | 0.9% | 2.7% | 1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.5% | 19.7% | 14.2% | 5.6% | 14.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.5% | 2% | -3.5% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 2% | 1.3% | -0.7% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 40.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 17.1% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 65.2% | 40.8% | -24.4% | 83.2% | -42.4% |
| 10+ Years | 7.7% | 17.1% | 9.4% | 9.8% | 7.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.3% | 15.8% | 8.5% | 2.9% | 12.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.1% | 14.5% | 6.4% | 2.2% | 12.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.6% | 11.8% | 0.2% | 1.9% | 9.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 49.7% | 76.7% | -27.0% |
| Ireland | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| France | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 9.7% | 0.6% | 9.1% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 9% | 1.5% | 7.5% |
| Turkey | 1.9% | 0.1% | 1.8% |
| Other Europe | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 7.1% | 0.3% | 6.8% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 3.2% | 0.2% | 3.0% |
| Central Asia | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 1.9% | 0.1% | 1.8% |
| No passport held | 4.5% | 13.5% | -9.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 61.4% | 37.2% | 24.2% |
| Christian | 26.8% | 46.2% | -19.4% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.0% | 0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sayer Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Newington average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .
Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 207 Baldwin Point, 6 Sayer Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £600,000 | 2026-01-23 | £585,047 |
| Flat 205 Baldwin Point, 6 Sayer Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £525,000 | 2024-11-01 | £504,064 |
| Flat 503 Baldwin Point, 6 Sayer Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £840,000 | 2024-06-19 | £803,218 |
| Flat 603 Baldwin Point, 6 Sayer Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £720,000 | 2024-05-20 | £711,663 |
| Flat 505 Baldwin Point, 6 Sayer Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £505,000 | 2024-01-26 | £500,734 |
SE17 1FG area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in SE17 1FG area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 96 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Part-Time Employee | 3 |
| Looking after home or family | 1 |
| Retired | 0 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 39 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 36 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Education | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Information and communication | 24 |
| Other | 23 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 22 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre 1 Gundulf Street , SE11 6BG | 4out of 4 | 1,170 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kintore Way Nursery School and Children's Centre 97-102 Grange Road , SE1 3BW | 4out of 4 | 1,556 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grove Nursery School Tower Mill Road , SE15 6BY | 3out of 4 | 1,757 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT | - not rated | 2,253 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT | - not rated | 2,811 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Walworth Church of England Primary School Larcom Street , SE17 1NQ | - not rated | 153 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Victory Primary School Elba Place , Rodney Road SE17 1PT | 3out of 4 | 288 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crampton Primary Iliffe Street , Walworth SE17 3LE | 4out of 4 | 424 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Browning Primary School King and Queen Street , Walworth SE17 1DQ | 3out of 4 | 464 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Joseph Lancaster Primary School Harper Road , SE1 6AF | - not rated | 514 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geoffrey Chaucer Technology College Harper Road , SE1 6AG | - not rated | 609 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bank University Academy Trafalgar Street , SE17 2TP | 3out of 4 | 688 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School New Kent Road , SE1 4AN | 3out of 4 | 738 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Notre Dame Catholic Girls' School 118 St George's Road , SE1 6EX | 2out of 4 | 968 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Notre Dame Roman Catholic Girls' School 118 St George's Road , SE1 6EX | - not rated | 968 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morley College London 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT | - not rated | 1,265 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ | - not rated | 1,292 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Marine Society College of the Sea 200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY | - not rated | 1,587 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwark College Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE | - not rated | 2,635 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH | - not rated | 2,799 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 609 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Durand Academy Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD | - not rated | 2,568 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Autism Project - CareTrade 9 Larcom Street , SE17 1RT | - not rated | 134 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Imperial Oak School 134a New Kent Road , Southwark SE1 6TU | - not rated | 311 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London College of Printing & Distributive Trades Elephant and Castle , SE1 6SB | - not rated | 488 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London South Bank University 103 Borough Road , SE1 0AA | - not rated | 889 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chrysolyte Independent Christian School Bethel House , Lansdowne Place SE1 4XH | - not rated | 916 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beza ethiopian food | 8a | 0 yd | |
| Bobo social | 23 | 2 yd | |
| Buena onda taco | 2 | 22 yd | |
| Tasty jerk | 15b | 40 yd | |
| Filishack | 15a | 41 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The manor club | 140 | 163 yd | |
| The tankard | The Tankard, 178 | 166 yd | |
| Hora dorada | Unit 1 Farrell Court | 271 yd | |
| Woodcraft folk | Unit 9-10, 83 | 296 yd | |
| Horangee pocha | Horangee Pocha Crown And Anchor, 116 | 298 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| M m kiosk | Weymouth Building, 2 | 119 yd | |
| Coma y beba | Unit 2, 40 | 220 yd | |
| Hoa phuong | 4 | 222 yd | |
| Los chamos | Arch 145 Eagle Yard | 223 yd | |
| Wrap mi up | 21 | 238 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | 156-164 | 206 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 40 | 298 yd | |
| Tesco | 224-226 | 385 yd | |
| Tesco | 157 | 450 yd | |
| Daily fresh supermarket | 48 | 507 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Elephant & Castle Leisure Centre (Closed) Elephant & Castle | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 448 yd |
| The Castle Centre ST. GABRIEL WALK | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 453 yd |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road | 600 yd | |
| Darwin Court CRAIL ROW | swimming pool | 668 yd |
| St Mary Newington Church Hall Kennington Park Rd | 679 yd | |
| St Saviours & St Olaves School NEW KENT ROAD | 739 yd | |
| The Gym (London Walworth Road) 332-344 332-344 WALWORTH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 747 yd |
| Pembroke House PEMBROKE HOUSE PEMBROKE HOUSE TATUM STREET | 824 yd | |
| London South Bank University Sports Centre London Road | health and fitness suite | 831 yd |
| Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Sports Facility GERALDINE MARY HARMSWORTH PARK GERALDINE MARY HARMSWORTH PARK ST GEORGES ROAD | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 916 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 336.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 311.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.