Townsend Street is in London and in Southwark district. SE17 1HG 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 2006-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Townsend Street, London, SE17 1HG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SE1 4NZ, SE1 4NU, SE1 4NY, SE17 1HY, SE17 1HH, SE17 1TG, SE17 1HA, SE17 1HF, SE17 1TH.

Townsend Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Townsend Street are based on 11 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 1HG

Average Price
£258,196
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£258,196
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Townsend Street

Average Price
£278,025
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Townsend Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
32 Laurel Apartments Townsend Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£154,0002018-02-28 £156,088
44 Laurel Apartments Townsend Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£162,0002017-08-10 £157,706
42 Laurel Apartments Townsend Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£380,0002017-05-05 £376,600
43 Laurel Apartments Townsend Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£126,0002016-11-16 £127,819
31 Laurel Apartments Townsend Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£127,7502015-10-16 £137,653

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Kintore Way Nursery School and Children's Centre
Grange Road, SE1 3BW 		795 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Grove Children & Family Centre
Tower Mill Road, Off Coleman Road SE15 6BY 		1,545 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre
1 Gundulf Street, SE11 6BG 		1,931 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ann Bernadt Nursery School
29 Chandler Way, SE15 6DT 		2,006 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Nell Gwynn Nursery School
Meeting House Lane, SE15 2TT 		2,744 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Townsend Primary School
Townsend Street, SE17 1HJ 		87 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School
Flint Street, Walworth SE17 1QD 		339 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Victory Primary School
Elba Place, Rodney Road SE17 1PT 		492 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Grange Primary School
Webb Street, SE1 4RP 		513 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Surrey Square Primary School
Surrey Square, Walworth SE17 2JY 		567 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School
New Kent Road, SE1 4AN 		231 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
3out of 4South Bank University Academy
Trafalgar Street, SE17 2TP 		603 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Walworth Academy
Shorncliffe Road, SE1 5UJ 		877 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy Bermondsey
55 Southwark Park Road, SE16 3TZ 		1,165 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Girls More About School
- not ratedHaberdashers' Aske's Borough Academy
94B Southwark Bridge Road, SE1 0EX 		1,416 yd Free schools 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 		1,886 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKing's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road, SE11 6NJ 		1,977 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Marine Society College of the Sea
200b Lambeth Road, SE1 7JY 		2,298 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street, Westminster SW1H 9LH 		3,486 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCity Lit
Keeley Street, Covent Garden WC2B 4BA 		3,695 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 		470 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedTHE BRIDGE SPECIAL EDUCATION NEEDS SCHOOL
148-150 &167 OLD KENT ROAD, LONDON SE1 5TY 		386 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beormund Primary School
Crosby Row, Long Lane SE1 3PS 		964 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLondon Christian School
40 Tabard Street, SE1 4JU 		979 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLondon College of Printing & Distributive Trades
Elephant and Castle, SE1 6SB 		1,143 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLondon South Bank University
103 Borough Road, SE1 0AA 		1,337 yd Higher education institutions 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
ColibriUnit 5, 63-65174 yd
Donde fernando63-65174 yd
The coffee barDarwin Court, 1216 yd
Le joint wine & snacks bar193331 yd
Options cuisine ltd207331 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Huntsman & hound70290 yd
Mambo 190 bar and lounge190-192369 yd
Southwark cyprus turkish association152369 yd
The george40386 yd
The victoriaVictoria, 68-70403 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's pizza145183 yd
Bee gees342334 yd
Berts fish bar354334 yd
Seven stars225341 yd
Jenecheru206369 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl96-120110 yd
Tesco67-69393 yd
Zaitoon food market252572 yd
Tesco157587 yd
Ali's halal butchers ltd t/a tariq halal282-286679 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Darwin Court
CRAIL ROW 		swimming pool219 yd
Pembroke House
PEMBROKE HOUSE PEMBROKE HOUSE TATUM STREET 		230 yd
St Saviours & St Olaves School
NEW KENT ROAD 		353 yd
Miami Health Club Ltd
208-210 208-210 OLD KENT ROAD 		health and fitness suite433 yd
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road 		561 yd
Tabard Gardens
Tabard Street 		artificial grass pitch734 yd
Walworth Academy (Closed)
Shorncliffe Road 		757 yd
Walworth Academy
WALWORTH ACADEMY WALWORTH ACADEMY SHORNCLIFFE ROAD 		809 yd
Astley Cooper Estate 3G Pitch
Rowcross Street 		artificial grass pitch992 yd
Harris Academy Bermondsey
SOUTHWARK PARK ROAD 		artificial grass pitch1,048 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 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%

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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed150 Mbit/s
Average download speed225 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed108.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1000 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Townsend Street dangerous?

In 2023, 2213 crimes were reported near Townsend Street . Only 2% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SE17 1HG.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2213
Anti Social Behaviour 497
Violence And Sexual Offences 410
Theft From The Person 296
Shoplifting 183
Other Theft 172
Burglary 155
Criminal Damage And Arson 119
Robbery 92
Vehicle Crime 90
Public Order 79
Drugs 63
Bicycle Theft 32
Possession Of Weapons 13
Other Crime 12

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Townsend Street75 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Huntsman Street256 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Mandela Way169 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stanford Place268 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Stanford Place268 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stanford Place268 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stanford Place268 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stanford Place268 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Stanford Place268 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Prioress Street449 yd

Employment

SE17 1HG area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in SE17 1HG 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 Employee87
Part-Time Employee29
Student (economically inactive)27
Self-Employed19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)16
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Retired13
Looking after home or family13
Unemployed10
Other9

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities42
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles37
Professional, scientific and technical activities34
Education30
Information and communication23
Accommodation and food service activities23
Administrative and support service activities21
Other19
Financial and insurance activities16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Transport and storage10
Real estate activities6
Construction6
Manufacturing4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female153
Male154

Partnership Status

Single163
Married: Opposite sex49
Separated7
Divorced17
Widowed3

Health

Very good health173
Good health84
Fair health33
Bad health14
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications29
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 107
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese6
Indian3
Pakistani2
Other Asian15
Black African53
Black Caribbean53
Other Black12
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other11
White109
Arab4
Other22

Country of Birth

United Kingdom187
European Union28
Rest of Europe5
Africa33
Middle East and Asia26
The Americas and the Caribbean22
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK187
10+ Years85
5-10 Years16
2-5 Years12
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom252
France2
Germany2
Italy3
Portugal2
Spain1
Romania1
Other EU countries7
Central and Western Africa7
Middle East1
South-East Asia3
North America and the Caribbean4
Central and South America1
Oceania1
No passport held16

Religion

No religion90
Christian130
Buddhist4
Hindu2
Muslim39
Other religion2
Not answered35
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