Canterbury Place is in London and in Southwark district. SE17 3AG is located in the Newington electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bermondsey and Old Southwark. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Canterbury Place, London, SE17 3AG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE17 3AX, SE17 3AH, SE17 3SJ, SE17 3AD, SE17 3LF, SE17 3AY, SE17 3LJ, SE17 3AE, SE17 3SG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SE17 3AG 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 | 48.8% | 49.6% | 0.8% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 51.2% | 50.4% | -0.8% | 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 3AG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 62.5% 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 | 54.1% | 62.5% | 8.4% | 37.9% | 24.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.5% | 19.7% | -8.8% | 44.2% | -24.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 3.3% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 6.6% | 5.9% | -0.7% | 9.1% | -3.2% |
| Widowed | 6.6% | 7.2% | 0.6% | 6.1% | 1.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.6% | 48.5% | -1.1% | 48.4% | 0.1% |
| Good health | 30% | 32.2% | 2.2% | 33.6% | -1.4% |
| Fair health | 10.9% | 14.3% | 3.4% | 12.7% | 1.6% |
| Bad health | 7.2% | 3.9% | -3.3% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 1.1% | -1.2% | 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 | 26.4% | 20.5% | -5.9% | 18.2% | 2.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.9% | 6.5% | -3.4% | 9.6% | -3.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.9% | 10.1% | -2.8% | 13.4% | -3.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 4.9% | 2.2% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.3% | 15.6% | 3.3% | 16.9% | -1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.7% | 38.1% | 11.4% | 33.8% | 4.3% |
| Other | 9% | 4.2% | -4.8% | 2.8% | 1.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 47.3% 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 | 7% | 7% | 0.0% | 1.1% | 5.9% |
| Chinese | 6.5% | 6.2% | -0.3% | 0.7% | 5.5% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 0.8% | -1.0% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| Black African | 9.6% | 16% | 6.4% | 2.5% | 13.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.7% | 4.2% | -1.5% | 1.0% | 3.2% |
| Other Black | 1.8% | 1.7% | -0.1% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.6% | 4.2% | 2.6% | 0.9% | 3.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.8% | 5% | 3.2% | 0.8% | 4.2% |
| White | 60.5% | 47.3% | -13.2% | 81.4% | -34.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 1.8% | 1.7% | -0.1% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Other | 0.3% | 4.8% | 4.5% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
In this area, 60.8% 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 | 65.6% | 60.8% | -4.8% | 83.2% | -22.4% |
| European Union | 13.4% | 12.7% | -0.7% | 6.1% | 6.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Africa | 5.7% | 8.3% | 2.6% | 2.7% | 5.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.1% | 9.7% | -0.4% | 5.6% | 4.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.7% | 6.1% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 4.8% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 62.8% | 61.6% | -1.2% | 83.2% | -21.6% |
| 10+ Years | 8.8% | 21% | 12.2% | 9.8% | 11.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.7% | 5.3% | 0.6% | 2.9% | 2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.2% | 7% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 4.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.6% | 5% | -13.6% | 1.9% | 3.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.6% | 76.7% | -5.1% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 4.8% | 0.4% | 4.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Turkey | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| Central and South America | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| No passport held | 5.6% | 13.5% | -7.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.3% | 37.2% | -3.9% |
| Christian | 39.5% | 46.2% | -6.7% |
| Buddhist | 3.4% | 0.5% | 2.9% |
| Muslim | 15.4% | 6.5% | 8.9% |
| Not answered | 8.4% | 6.0% | 2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Canterbury Place 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Canterbury Place, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2022-09-30 | £426,570 |
| 64 Canterbury Place, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2012-10-01 | £614,030 |
| 34 Canterbury Place, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £329,950 | 2010-06-16 | £539,968 |
| 68 Canterbury Place, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £220,250 | 2009-11-09 | £471,429 |
| 14 Canterbury Place, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £192,500 | 2009-03-18 | £367,634 |
The percentage of student residents living in SE17 3AG 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 | 98 |
| Retired | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 34 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Education | 14 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| 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 | 637 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 | 2,038 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kintore Way Nursery School and Children's Centre Grange Road , SE1 3BW | 4out of 4 | 2,099 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT | 3out of 4 | 2,267 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT | 3out of 4 | 2,521 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crampton Primary Iliffe Street , Walworth SE17 3LE | 4out of 4 | 201 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Keyworth Primary School Keyworth Primary School, Faunce Street , SE17 3TR | 3out of 4 | 510 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Sumner Church of England Primary School Reedworth Street , Lambeth SE11 4PH | 4out of 4 | 517 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School Penrose Street , Walworth SE17 3DT | 1out of 4 | 624 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Charlotte Sharman Primary School St George's Road , West Square SE11 4SN | 2out of 4 | 635 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame Roman Catholic Girls' School 118 St George's Road , SE1 6EX | 4out of 4 | 782 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| South Bank University Academy Trafalgar Street , SE17 2TP | 3out of 4 | 1,101 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy South Bank 75 Westminster Bridge Road , SE1 7HS | 4out of 4 | 1,119 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lilian Baylis Technology School 323 Kennington Lane , Kennington SE11 5QY | 4out of 4 | 1,228 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School New Kent Road , SE1 4AN | 4out of 4 | 1,274 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ | - not rated | 922 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT | - not rated | 999 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Marine Society College of the Sea 200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY | - not rated | 1,152 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH | - not rated | 2,365 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | - not rated | 3,193 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 | 1,105 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London College of Printing & Distributive Trades Elephant and Castle , SE1 6SB | - not rated | 470 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Octavia House Schools 214b Kennington Road , SE11 6AU | - not rated | 626 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Park College 5 Kennington Park Place , SE11 4AS | - not rated | 708 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London South Bank University 103 Borough Road , SE1 0AA | - not rated | 932 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Autism Project - CareTrade The Clarence Centre , 6 St George's Circus SE1 6FE | - not rated | 944 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Gabriel Cafe | 154 Newington Butts, London | 180 yd | |
| Brasserie & Wine Bar Toulouse Lautrec | Toulouse Lautrec Wine Bar, 140 Newington Butts | 180 yd | |
| The electric elephant cafe ltd | 186a | 186 yd | |
| Sidecar coffee bar | 5 | 280 yd | |
| La contaleta | 18 | 283 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodcraft folk | Unit 9-10, 83 | 186 yd | |
| The tankard | The Tankard, 178 | 301 yd | |
| Old Red Lion | The Old Red Lion, 42 Kennington Park Road | 307 yd | |
| Oaka At The Mansion House | The Mansion House, 48 Kennington Park Road | 317 yd | |
| The manor club | 140 | 329 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puro corazon uk | 62 | 161 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 146-148 Newington Butts, London | 180 yd | |
| Buzz coffee | St Marys Church | 268 yd | |
| Los chamos | Arch 145 Eagle Yard | 289 yd | |
| Sv candy ltd | 91-95 | 291 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 38 - 40 Kennington Park Road, London | 317 yd | |
| Co-op | 156-164 | 336 yd | |
| Tesco | 224-226 | 441 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 40 | 622 yd | |
| Morrisons | 264-276 | 631 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Mary Newington Church Hall Kennington Park Rd | 233 yd | |
| Elephant & Castle Leisure Centre (Closed) Elephant & Castle | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 390 yd |
| The Castle Centre ST. GABRIEL WALK | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 402 yd |
| Archbishop Sumner C Of E Primary School REEDWORTH STREET | artificial grass pitch | 650 yd |
| The Gym (London Walworth Road) 332-344 332-344 WALWORTH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 747 yd |
| Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Sports Facility GERALDINE MARY HARMSWORTH PARK GERALDINE MARY HARMSWORTH PARK ST GEORGES ROAD | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 776 yd |
| Ethelred Estate Community Youth Club (Closed) Lollard Street | 782 yd | |
| London South Bank University Sports Centre London Road | health and fitness suite | 868 yd |
| Notre Dame Roman Catholic Girls' School ST. GEORGES ROAD | 883 yd | |
| Alford House Youth Club ALFORD HOUSE ALFORD HOUSE AVELINE STREET | health and fitness suite | 990 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 | 21.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 21.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 21.6% |
| 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 75.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 150 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 150 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 28.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 150 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.