Penrose Street is in London and in Southwark district. SE17 3LU is located in the Newington electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bermondsey and Old Southwark. This postcode has been in use since 1985-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Penrose Street, London, SE17 3LU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SE17 3LX, SE17 3HN, SE17 3LY, SE17 3HP, SE17 3ED, SE17 3EN, SE17 3HX, SE17 3HE, SE17 3LZ.

Penrose Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Penrose Street are based on 70 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 3LU

Average Price
£288,640
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£288,640
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Penrose Street

Average Price
£543,550
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Penrose Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
170 Penrose Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£250,0002015-11-27 £270,276
Second Floor Flat 182 Penrose Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£315,0002014-06-20 £387,559
Second Floor Flat 182 Penrose Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£165,0002010-09-14 £285,588
Second Floor Flat 182 Penrose Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£110,0002009-10-29 £211,136

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre
1 Gundulf Street, SE11 6BG 		1,103 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Grove Children & Family Centre
Tower Mill Road, Off Coleman Road SE15 6BY 		1,494 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ann Bernadt Nursery School
29 Chandler Way, SE15 6DT 		1,942 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kintore Way Nursery School and Children's Centre
Grange Road, SE1 3BW 		2,117 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street, SW1V 3RT 		2,455 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Penrose Street, Walworth SE17 3DT 		134 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes
John Ruskin Street, Camberwell SE5 0PQ 		359 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Keyworth Primary School
Keyworth Primary School, Faunce Street, SE17 3TR 		383 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Liverpool Grove, Walworth SE17 2HH 		521 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Crampton Primary
Iliffe Street, Walworth SE17 3LE 		559 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ark All Saints Academy
140 Wyndham Road, Camberwell SE5 0UB 		859 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4South Bank University Academy
Trafalgar Street, SE17 2TP 		893 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Saint Gabriel's College
Langton Road, SW9 6UL 		1,158 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Archbishop Tenison's School
55 Kennington Oval, SE11 5SR 		1,257 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic School
Camberwell New Road, SE5 0RP 		1,264 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedKing's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road, SE11 6NJ 		1,580 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMorley College
61 Westminster Bridge Road, Waterloo SE1 7HT 		1,690 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Marine Society College of the Sea
200b Lambeth Road, SE1 7JY 		1,745 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street, Westminster SW1H 9LH 		2,913 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCity Lit
Keeley Street, Covent Garden WC2B 4BA 		3,890 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 		1,423 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 Park College
5 Kennington Park Place, SE11 4AS 		537 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kennington Park Academy
20 Kennington Park Gardens, SE11 4AX 		586 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Highshore School
135 Farmers Road, Camberwell SE5 0TW 		845 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedPhoenixPlace
Redcar Street, SE5 0NA 		908 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Girls More About School
- not ratedOctavia House Schools
214b Kennington Road, SE11 6AU 		1,070 yd Other independent special school 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
Koma ltd326313 yd
Cheemc310313 yd
Ranya cafe314313 yd
Walworth kebab & burger bar360326 yd
Shawarma hut292b329 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Orbit beers ltd - taproomRailway Arch 233217 yd
Orbit brewing ltd - breweryRailway Arches 225 To 228267 yd
Red lion407384 yd
Better world brewingArch 18409 yd
Canterbury arms2-4429 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The mergeArches 247a And 248, 1-9223 yd
Sidecar coffee bar8267 yd
Souvlaki guysRailway Arch 258285 yd
Alhaji suyaArch 210287 yd
Dallas chicken and ribs30330 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
IcelandUnit 3, 332-344316 yd
Tesco364-368326 yd
Morrisons264-276329 yd
Marks & spencer311398 yd
Tesco224-226492 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Gym (London Walworth Road)
332-344 332-344 WALWORTH ROAD 		health and fitness suite294 yd
St Mary Newington Church Hall
Kennington Park Rd 		663 yd
Ark All Saints Academy
WYNDHAM ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite814 yd
St Michael And All Angels C Of E Academy (Closed)
Wyndham Road 		health and fitness suite841 yd
Kennington Park Pitch
St. Agnes Place 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts896 yd
Saint Johns The Divine
FREDERICK CRESCENT 		1,025 yd
Pure Gym (London Oval)
Units 4-4A-5-5A Units 4-4A-5-5A Kennington Park 		health and fitness suite1,039 yd
Elephant & Castle Leisure Centre (Closed)
Elephant & Castle 		health and fitness suite, squash courts1,072 yd
The Castle Centre
ST. GABRIEL WALK 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,084 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 speed50 Mbit/s
Average download speed175 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed151.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed900 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Penrose Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1999 crimes were reported near Penrose 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 violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SE17 3LU.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1999
Violence And Sexual Offences 479
Anti Social Behaviour 409
Other Theft 215
Public Order 158
Theft From The Person 143
Criminal Damage And Arson 114
Burglary 102
Shoplifting 85
Vehicle Crime 77
Robbery 77
Drugs 73
Bicycle Theft 39
Other Crime 16
Possession Of Weapons 12

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SE17 3LU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lytham Street531 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area396 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lytham Street531 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Lorrimore Square260 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Gateway297 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Queen'S Row472 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Queen'S Row472 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Camberwell Road387 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Red Lion Close424 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area497 yd

Employment

SE17 3LU area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 3LU 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 Employee98
Part-Time Employee38
Other27
Retired25
Self-Employed23
Student (economically inactive)20
Looking after home or family20
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Unemployed14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11

Employment Industry

Administrative and support service activities22
Human health and social work activities19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Education16
Accommodation and food service activities13
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other6
Transport and storage6
Financial and insurance activities6
Information and communication5
Construction5
Manufacturing3
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female202
Male181

Partnership Status

Single190
Married: Opposite sex53
Separated14
Divorced33
Widowed3

Health

Very good health206
Good health120
Fair health32
Bad health10
Very bad health13

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications58
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship3
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 127
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi30
Chinese4
Indian1
Other Asian5
Black African97
Black Caribbean27
Other Black26
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean17
Mixed Other14
White117
Roma3
Arab12
Other26

Country of Birth

United Kingdom238
European Union27
Rest of Europe11
Africa55
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean35
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK238
10+ Years97
5-10 Years17
2-5 Years13
Less than 2 years16

Passport Held

United Kingdom299
Ireland2
France3
Italy7
Spain13
Lithuania3
Poland4
Romania4
Other EU countries4
Central and Western Africa12
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean4
Central and South America10
Oceania2
No passport held14

Religion

No religion80
Christian194
Buddhist3
Hindu1
Muslim78
Other religion4
Not answered23
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