Alberta Street is in London and in Southwark district. SE17 3SG is located in the Newington 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 Alberta Street, London, SE17 3SG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE17 3SF, SE17 3SE, SE17 3SD, SE17 3SJ, SE17 3AX, SE17 3QD, SE17 3JT, SE17 3AG, SE17 3SH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SE17 3SG has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% 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 | 50.4% | 49.1% | -1.3% | 51.0% | -1.9% |
| Male | 49.6% | 50.9% | 1.3% | 49.0% | 1.9% |
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 3SG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61.1% 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 | 46.6% | 61.1% | 14.5% | 37.9% | 23.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29.3% | 25.3% | -4.0% | 44.2% | -18.9% |
| Separated | 5.2% | 2.1% | -3.1% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 13.8% | 7.4% | -6.4% | 9.1% | -1.7% |
| Widowed | 5.2% | 4.2% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
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 | 53.9% | 51.8% | -2.1% | 48.4% | 3.4% |
| Good health | 29.1% | 29.8% | 0.7% | 33.6% | -3.8% |
| Fair health | 8.5% | 12.3% | 3.8% | 12.7% | -0.4% |
| Bad health | 6.4% | 5.3% | -1.1% | 4.0% | 1.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 0.9% | -1.2% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 | 19.8% | 23.7% | 3.9% | 18.2% | 5.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.8% | 9.7% | -4.1% | 9.6% | 0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.1% | 5.4% | -6.7% | 13.4% | -8.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 2.2% | 1.3% | 5.3% | -3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17.2% | 14% | -3.2% | 16.9% | -2.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.9% | 39.8% | 13.9% | 33.8% | 6.0% |
| Other | 10.3% | 5.4% | -4.9% | 2.8% | 2.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 33.6% 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 | 0% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 1.1% | 4.2% |
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 3.1% | -1.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 27.7% | 35.4% | 7.7% | 2.5% | 32.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 10.6% | 8% | -2.6% | 1.0% | 7.0% |
| Other Black | 7.8% | 7.1% | -0.7% | 0.5% | 6.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 3.5% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 2.7% |
| White | 41.8% | 33.6% | -8.2% | 81.4% | -47.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Arab | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 4.3% | 2.7% | -1.6% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
In this area, just 46.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 56.7% | 46.2% | -10.5% | 83.2% | -37.0% |
| European Union | 7.8% | 8.5% | 0.7% | 6.1% | 2.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 4.3% | 2.6% | -1.7% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Africa | 22% | 30.8% | 8.8% | 2.7% | 28.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5% | 4.3% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -1.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.3% | 6.8% | 2.5% | 1.3% | 5.5% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 40.7% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 54.6% | 47.8% | -6.8% | 83.2% | -35.4% |
| 10+ Years | 2.1% | 40.7% | 38.6% | 9.8% | 30.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.8% | 2.7% | -0.1% | 2.9% | -0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.9% | 6.2% | -3.7% | 2.2% | 4.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 30.5% | 2.7% | -27.8% | 1.9% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.8% | 76.7% | -3.9% |
| Ireland | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Lithuania | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 4.4% | 1.3% | 3.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 7% | 0.3% | 6.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Middle East | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Central and South America | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 6.1% | 13.5% | -7.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 16.5% | 37.2% | -20.7% |
| Christian | 52.2% | 46.2% | 6.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Jewish | 4.3% | 0.5% | 3.8% |
| Muslim | 16.5% | 6.5% | 10.0% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 7.8% | 6.0% | 1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alberta Street 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 35 Harold Maddison House Alberta Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2022-03-23 | £258,039 |
| Flat 1 Harold Maddison House Alberta Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2021-03-31 | £248,243 |
| Flat 48 Harold Maddison House Alberta Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £417,000 | 2019-03-22 | £426,867 |
| Flat 48 Harold Maddison House Alberta Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £299,000 | 2015-04-27 | £335,406 |
| Flat 25 Harold Maddison House Alberta Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £163,000 | 2012-11-27 | £244,255 |
SE17 3SG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Retired | 8 |
| Part-Time Employee | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Education | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| 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 | 559 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 | 2,057 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT | 3out of 4 | 2,164 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 | 2,204 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT | 3out of 4 | 2,533 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 | 262 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Keyworth Primary School Keyworth Primary School, Faunce Street , SE17 3TR | 3out of 4 | 412 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Sumner Church of England Primary School Reedworth Street , Lambeth SE11 4PH | 4out of 4 | 460 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 | 604 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Charlotte Sharman Primary School St George's Road , West Square SE11 4SN | 2out of 4 | 701 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 | 848 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Lilian Baylis Technology School 323 Kennington Lane , Kennington SE11 5QY | 4out of 4 | 1,111 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy South Bank 75 Westminster Bridge Road , SE1 7HS | 4out of 4 | 1,147 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bank University Academy Trafalgar Street , SE17 2TP | 3out of 4 | 1,166 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Tenison's School 55 Kennington Oval , SE11 5SR | 1out of 4 | 1,275 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | 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 | 929 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT | - not rated | 1,037 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Marine Society College of the Sea 200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY | - not rated | 1,126 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH | - not rated | 2,329 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | - not rated | 3,240 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 | 1,226 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Octavia House Schools 214b Kennington Road , SE11 6AU | - not rated | 542 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London College of Printing & Distributive Trades Elephant and Castle , SE1 6SB | - not rated | 583 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Park College 5 Kennington Park Place , SE11 4AS | - not rated | 594 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kennington Park Academy 20 Kennington Park Gardens , SE11 4AX | 3out of 4 | 902 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Autism Project - CareTrade The Clarence Centre , 6 St George's Circus SE1 6FE | - not rated | 1,028 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 | 186 yd | |
| Brasserie & Wine Bar Toulouse Lautrec | Toulouse Lautrec Wine Bar, 140 Newington Butts | 186 yd | |
| Maximo Italian Bistrot | 58 Kennington Park Road, London | 207 yd | |
| The electric elephant cafe ltd | 186a | 257 yd | |
| My Chaii Ldn | 1 Opal Street, London | 310 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Red Lion | The Old Red Lion, 42 Kennington Park Road | 199 yd | |
| Oaka At The Mansion House | The Mansion House, 48 Kennington Park Road | 207 yd | |
| Woodcraft folk | Unit 9-10, 83 | 286 yd | |
| The royal british legion | 34-40 | 297 yd | |
| The tankard | The Tankard, 178 | 412 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buzz coffee | St Marys Church | 147 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 146-148 Newington Butts, London | 186 yd | |
| Kennington Fish Bar | 56 Kennington Park Road, London | 205 yd | |
| Bing | 202 | 266 yd | |
| Puro corazon uk | 62 | 284 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 38 - 40 Kennington Park Road, London | 207 yd | |
| Co-op | 156-164 | 433 yd | |
| Tesco | 224-226 | 496 yd | |
| Morrisons | 264-276 | 649 yd | |
| Tesco | 216 Kennington Road, London | 669 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Mary Newington Church Hall Kennington Park Rd | 112 yd | |
| Elephant & Castle Leisure Centre (Closed) Elephant & Castle | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 486 yd |
| The Castle Centre ST. GABRIEL WALK | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 498 yd |
| Archbishop Sumner C Of E Primary School REEDWORTH STREET | artificial grass pitch | 596 yd |
| Ethelred Estate Community Youth Club (Closed) Lollard Street | 720 yd | |
| The Gym (London Walworth Road) 332-344 332-344 WALWORTH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 753 yd |
| Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Sports Facility GERALDINE MARY HARMSWORTH PARK GERALDINE MARY HARMSWORTH PARK ST GEORGES ROAD | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 819 yd |
| Alford House Youth Club ALFORD HOUSE ALFORD HOUSE AVELINE STREET | health and fitness suite | 884 yd |
| Notre Dame Roman Catholic Girls' School ST. GEORGES ROAD | 937 yd | |
| Black Prince Community Hub BEAUFOY WALK | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 949 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 | 98.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 98.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 98.0% |
| 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 | 69.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 219.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 196.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.