Flint Street is in London and in Southwark district. SE17 1QD 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 Flint Street, London, SE17 1QD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE17 2SN, SE17 2SD, SE17 2SL, SE17 1QL, SE17 1QQ, SE17 1QG, SE17 1QE, SE17 2FS, SE17 1ES.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SE17 1QD has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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 | 49.2% | 49.6% | 0.4% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 50.8% | 50.4% | -0.4% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
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 1QD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.2% 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 | 53.2% | 57.2% | 4.0% | 37.9% | 19.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 27.3% | 28.6% | 1.3% | 44.2% | -15.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4.3% | 3.9% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 10.1% | 7% | -3.1% | 9.1% | -2.1% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 3.4% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.6% | 53.1% | -2.5% | 48.4% | 4.7% |
| Good health | 25.4% | 27.6% | 2.2% | 33.6% | -6.0% |
| Fair health | 11.3% | 13.8% | 2.5% | 12.7% | 1.1% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 4.1% | -1.7% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.8% | 22.8% | 0.0% | 18.2% | 4.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.6% | 10.5% | -0.1% | 9.6% | 0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.2% | 9.5% | -2.7% | 13.4% | -3.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 4.3% | 3.0% | 5.3% | -1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.7% | 15.6% | 1.9% | 16.9% | -1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.9% | 35.8% | 5.9% | 33.8% | 2.0% |
| Other | 9.6% | 1.5% | -8.1% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 42.9% 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 | 1.8% | 1.5% | -0.3% | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Chinese | 2.2% | 0.9% | -1.3% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 3.2% | 3% | -0.2% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Black African | 21.4% | 19.7% | -1.7% | 2.5% | 17.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 7.7% | 10% | 2.3% | 1.0% | 9.0% |
| Other Black | 7.1% | 3.6% | -3.5% | 0.5% | 3.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 2% | 2.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| White | 47.4% | 42.9% | -4.5% | 81.4% | -38.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 2.4% | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Other | 3.8% | 9.6% | 5.8% | 1.6% | 8.0% |
In this area, 58% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.7% | 58% | -3.7% | 83.2% | -25.2% |
| European Union | 11.9% | 10.3% | -1.6% | 6.1% | 4.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 2.2% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Africa | 12.5% | 11.4% | -1.1% | 2.7% | 8.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.8% | 3.7% | -2.1% | 5.6% | -1.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.8% | 14.4% | 8.6% | 1.3% | 13.1% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 59.7% | 58% | -1.7% | 83.2% | -25.2% |
| 10+ Years | 3.6% | 20% | 16.4% | 9.8% | 10.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.3% | 10.1% | 2.8% | 2.9% | 7.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.5% | 6% | -2.5% | 2.2% | 3.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 21% | 5.8% | -15.2% | 1.9% | 3.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.2% | 76.7% | -11.5% |
| Ireland | 3% | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Spain | 6% | 0.4% | 5.6% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 3% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.8% | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
| South-East Asia | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Central and South America | 2.8% | 0.2% | 2.6% |
| No passport held | 6.9% | 13.5% | -6.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 25.4% | 37.2% | -11.8% |
| Christian | 54.3% | 46.2% | 8.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 11.2% | 6.5% | 4.7% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 7.3% | 6.0% | 1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Flint Street was 366.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 125.8% higher than the Newington average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Flint Street has the 13th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Newington and the 89th highest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 152.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 114.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 - 26 Flint Street, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £50,000 | 1999-11-30 | £228,000 |
The percentage of student residents living in SE17 1QD 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 | 123 |
| Part-Time Employee | 44 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 40 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Unemployed | 29 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Other | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 30 |
| Education | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 22 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 19 |
| Information and communication | 18 |
| Other | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kintore Way Nursery School and Children's Centre Grange Road , SE1 3BW | 4out of 4 | 1,093 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grove Children & Family Centre Tower Mill Road , Off Coleman Road SE15 6BY | 3out of 4 | 1,305 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre 1 Gundulf Street , SE11 6BG | 4out of 4 | 1,717 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT | 3out of 4 | 1,791 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , SE15 2TT | 3out of 4 | 2,634 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School Flint Street , Walworth SE17 1QD | 3out of 4 | 92 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Browning Primary School King and Queen Street , Walworth SE17 1DQ | 2out of 4 | 328 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Townsend Primary School Townsend Street , SE17 1HJ | 3out of 4 | 415 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Victory Primary School Elba Place , Rodney Road SE17 1PT | 3out of 4 | 432 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Surrey Square Primary School Surrey Square , Walworth SE17 2JY | 4out of 4 | 491 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Bank University Academy Trafalgar Street , SE17 2TP | 3out of 4 | 245 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 | 4out of 4 | 538 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ark Walworth Academy Shorncliffe Road , SE1 5UJ | 3out of 4 | 818 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Bermondsey 55 Southwark Park Road , SE16 3TZ | 4out of 4 | 1,411 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Notre Dame Roman Catholic Girls' School 118 St George's Road , SE1 6EX | 4out of 4 | 1,529 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT | - not rated | 1,834 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ | - not rated | 1,875 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 | 2,171 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH | - not rated | 3,383 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | - not rated | 3,803 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 656 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE BRIDGE SPECIAL EDUCATION NEEDS SCHOOL 148-150 &167 OLD KENT ROAD , LONDON SE1 5TY | - not rated | 530 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London College of Printing & Distributive Trades Elephant and Castle , SE1 6SB | - not rated | 1,056 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Christian School 40 Tabard Street , SE1 4JU | - not rated | 1,227 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beormund Primary School Crosby Row , Long Lane SE1 3PS | 3out of 4 | 1,267 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| From Boyhood To Manhood Foundation The Trinity Centre , 1 Newent Close SE15 6EF | - not rated | 1,311 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Favourite f.oz cafe | 215 | 126 yd | |
| The coffee bar | Darwin Court, 1 | 248 yd | |
| Kebab hut | 112 | 298 yd | |
| The rocketvan coffee shop | 92 | 387 yd | |
| Jacks cafe | 81A | 395 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntsman & hound | 70 | 93 yd | |
| Diogenes the dog | Rose And Crown, 94-96 | 348 yd | |
| The gladstone | 24-26 | 443 yd | |
| The hour glass | 131 | 464 yd | |
| Mambo 190 bar and lounge | 190-192 | 476 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden dragon chinese | Ground Floor, 55 | 121 yd | |
| Seven stars | 225 | 126 yd | |
| Idris veg | 47-49 | 128 yd | |
| Links kitchen | 111 | 261 yd | |
| Kings flavour | 153 | 263 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 96-120 | 409 yd | |
| Daily fresh supermarket | 48 | 545 yd | |
| Zaitoon food market | 252 | 623 yd | |
| Marks & spencer | 311 | 640 yd | |
| Tesco | 157 | 648 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pembroke House PEMBROKE HOUSE PEMBROKE HOUSE TATUM STREET | 166 yd | |
| Darwin Court CRAIL ROW | swimming pool | 242 yd |
| Miami Health Club Ltd 208-210 208-210 OLD KENT ROAD | health and fitness suite | 531 yd |
| St Saviours & St Olaves School NEW KENT ROAD | 595 yd | |
| Walworth Academy (Closed) Shorncliffe Road | 680 yd | |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road | 709 yd | |
| The Gym (London Walworth Road) 332-344 332-344 WALWORTH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 748 yd |
| Walworth Academy WALWORTH ACADEMY WALWORTH ACADEMY SHORNCLIFFE ROAD | 763 yd | |
| Tabard Gardens Tabard Street | artificial grass pitch | 998 yd |
| Burgess Park COBOURG ROAD | artificial grass pitch, cycling, grass pitches | 1,013 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 | 12.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 12.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 12.5% |
| 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 | 49.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 47.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 65.83 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 65.83 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 15.42 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.