Townsend Street is in London and in Southwark district. SE17 1HY 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 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Townsend Street, London, SE17 1HY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SE17 1HH, SE17 1TG, SE17 1HG, SE17 1TH, SE17 1TN, SE17 1QS, SE17 1EZ, SE1 4NZ, SE17 1HA.

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 1HY

Average Price
£367,258
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£367,258
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
Flat 9 Thornton House Townsend Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£316,0002013-07-15 £456,524
Flat 20 Thornton House Townsend Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£185,0002012-07-11 £277,992

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 		863 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Grove Children & Family Centre
Tower Mill Road, Off Coleman Road SE15 6BY 		1,512 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre
1 Gundulf Street, SE11 6BG 		1,868 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ann Bernadt Nursery School
29 Chandler Way, SE15 6DT 		1,980 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Nell Gwynn Nursery School
Meeting House Lane, SE15 2TT 		2,741 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 		147 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School
Flint Street, Walworth SE17 1QD 		279 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Victory Primary School
Elba Place, Rodney Road SE17 1PT 		437 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Surrey Square Primary School
Surrey Square, Walworth SE17 2JY 		555 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Grange Primary School
Webb Street, SE1 4RP 		587 yd Community school 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 		261 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
3out of 4South Bank University Academy
Trafalgar Street, SE17 2TP 		539 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Walworth Academy
Shorncliffe Road, SE1 5UJ 		876 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy Bermondsey
55 Southwark Park Road, SE16 3TZ 		1,226 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Girls More About School
- not ratedHaberdashers' Aske's Borough Academy
94B Southwark Bridge Road, SE1 0EX 		1,418 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 		1,848 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKing's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road, SE11 6NJ 		1,930 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Marine Society College of the Sea
200b Lambeth Road, SE1 7JY 		2,248 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street, Westminster SW1H 9LH 		3,441 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCity Lit
Keeley Street, Covent Garden WC2B 4BA 		3,690 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 		467 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 		414 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLondon Christian School
40 Tabard Street, SE1 4JU 		1,001 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beormund Primary School
Crosby Row, Long Lane SE1 3PS 		1,003 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLondon College of Printing & Distributive Trades
Elephant and Castle, SE1 6SB 		1,095 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLondon South Bank University
103 Borough Road, SE1 0AA 		1,312 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
The coffee barDarwin Court, 1148 yd
ColibriUnit 5, 63-65234 yd
Donde fernando63-65234 yd
Favourite f.oz cafe215286 yd
Anm pizza174360 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Huntsman & hound70224 yd
Mambo 190 bar and lounge190-192387 yd
Southwark cyprus turkish association152387 yd
Diogenes the dogRose And Crown, 94-96426 yd
Spit & sawdust21447 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's pizza145240 yd
Seven stars225286 yd
Bee gees342332 yd
Berts fish bar354332 yd
Mcneil's102369 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl96-120160 yd
Tesco67-69452 yd
Tesco157557 yd
Zaitoon food market252586 yd
Ali's halal butchers ltd t/a tariq halal282-286694 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Darwin Court
CRAIL ROW 		swimming pool150 yd
Pembroke House
PEMBROKE HOUSE PEMBROKE HOUSE TATUM STREET 		173 yd
St Saviours & St Olaves School
NEW KENT ROAD 		362 yd
Miami Health Club Ltd
208-210 208-210 OLD KENT ROAD 		health and fitness suite452 yd
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road 		551 yd
Walworth Academy (Closed)
Shorncliffe Road 		751 yd
Tabard Gardens
Tabard Street 		artificial grass pitch759 yd
Walworth Academy
WALWORTH ACADEMY WALWORTH ACADEMY SHORNCLIFFE ROAD 		810 yd
Astley Cooper Estate 3G Pitch
Rowcross Street 		artificial grass pitch1,015 yd
The Gym (London Walworth Road)
332-344 332-344 WALWORTH ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,037 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed245.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed50 Mbit/s
Average upload speed221.4 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, 1919 crimes were reported near Townsend Street . Only 3% 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 1HY.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1919
Anti Social Behaviour 470
Violence And Sexual Offences 386
Theft From The Person 282
Other Theft 173
Criminal Damage And Arson 113
Burglary 105
Robbery 79
Public Order 78
Vehicle Crime 70
Drugs 61
Shoplifting 46
Bicycle Theft 33
Possession Of Weapons 12
Other Crime 11

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Page'S Walk446 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dean'S Buildings336 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Aberdour Street320 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bushbaby Close464 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Webb Street464 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Bushbaby Close464 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Bushbaby Close464 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near East Street345 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near East Street345 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bushbaby Close464 yd

Employment

SE17 1HY area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 1HY 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 Employee96
Part-Time Employee55
Student (economically inactive)33
Self-Employed24
Looking after home or family24
Other23
Retired23
Full-Time Student (with or without job)21
Unemployed20
Long-Term Sick or disabled11

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities31
Accommodation and food service activities22
Administrative and support service activities21
Transport and storage14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Construction4
Information and communication4
Other3
Education3
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Manufacturing1
Mining and quarrying1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female233
Male198

Partnership Status

Single174
Married: Opposite sex110
Separated15
Divorced30
Widowed5

Health

Very good health239
Good health119
Fair health54
Bad health11
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications79
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 107
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi20
Chinese4
Indian8
Pakistani3
Other Asian17
Black African158
Black Caribbean28
Other Black31
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other9
White92
Gypsy or Irish Traveller2
Arab8
Other44

Country of Birth

United Kingdom202
European Union29
Rest of Europe10
Africa104
Middle East and Asia33
The Americas and the Caribbean53

Length of Residence

Born in the UK202
10+ Years166
5-10 Years19
2-5 Years23
Less than 2 years19

Passport Held

United Kingdom310
Ireland3
France6
Italy2
Portugal2
Spain16
Lithuania3
Poland2
Other EU countries8
Other Europe1
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa24
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia6
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean5
Central and South America14
Oceania1
No passport held20

Religion

No religion38
Christian240
Buddhist1
Hindu8
Muslim111
Not answered33
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