AREA REPORT · SOUTHWARK SE17

SE17.

Southwark

SE17 is an outcode in Southwark, covering the neighbourhoods of Walworth North, Newington, Kennington East & Walworth West, Walworth South, Elephant & Castle and Burgess Park West & John Ruskin Street. Over the last 12 months 152 properties changed hands — a median of £435k for flats (£7,585/sqm) and £830k for houses (£8,222/sqm). Housing stock peaks at EPC band B.

Recorded dwellings
14,279
residential addresses we hold records for
Across
3
sectors — see breakdown below
Sales
12 month
3 year
Flats
121
632
Houses
31
108
Recorded transactions across the area.
Median sale price
12 month
3 year
Flats
£435k
n = 121
£495k
n = 632
Houses
£830k
n = 31
£820k
n = 108
Median sale price across the window.
Median £/sqm
12 month
3 year
Flats
£7,585
n = 118
£8,194
n = 617
Houses
£8,222
n = 31
£8,151
n = 107
Typical price per square metre, where floor area is available.
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PRICE MATRIX
Sales by window, type, and floor area.
Headline price
Mean
Houses
Correcting
−15.1% vs 12m
−14.0% vs 3y
£460k£920k£820k£830k£705k3Yn=10812Mn=316Mn=8
Flats
·Stabilising
+4.0% vs 12m
−8.6% vs 3y
£280k£560k£495k£435k£453k3Yn=63212Mn=1216Mn=35
Bar height = median sale price. Tick = mean. Trend word reads the joint state of the 6m-vs-12m and 6m-vs-3y tiers.
Size-normalised — £ per sqm
Mean
Houses
Sliding
−7.4% vs 12m
−6.6% vs 3y
£0£4,450£8,900£8,151£8,222£7,6123Yn=10712Mn=316Mn=8
Flats
Firming
+4.0% vs 12m
−3.7% vs 3y
£0£4,350£8,700£8,194£7,585£7,8893Yn=61712Mn=1186Mn=35
From EPC-matched floor area. Hatched bars mark windows where fewer than 60% of sales matched a certificate.
Show numbers
Houses · 6m
Avg £
£752k
n=8
Median £
£705k
n=8
Avg £/sqm
£7,895
n=8
Median £/sqm
£7,612
n=8
Houses · 12m
Avg £
£843k
n=31
Median £
£830k
n=31
Avg £/sqm
£8,221
n=31
Median £/sqm
£8,222
n=31
Houses · 3y
Avg £
£871k
n=108
Median £
£820k
n=108
Avg £/sqm
£8,400
n=107
Median £/sqm
£8,151
n=107
Flats · 6m
Avg £
£486k
n=35
Median £
£453k
n=35
Avg £/sqm
£7,407
n=35
Median £/sqm
£7,889
n=35
Flats · 12m
Avg £
£465k
n=121
Median £
£435k
n=121
Avg £/sqm
£7,264
n=118
Median £/sqm
£7,585
n=118
Flats · 3y
Avg £
£527k
n=632
Median £
£495k
n=632
Avg £/sqm
£8,251
n=617
Median £/sqm
£8,194
n=617
PRICE + VOLUME · 25Y
Medians and monthly sales, 2001–present.
£138k£560k£982k20052010201520202025Median house · 12m smoothedMedian flat · 12m smoothedSales volume (monthly)
EPC · 25Y
Certificates issued, by band.
Median EPC score
75
Median potential
81
0104920982010201520202025
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
COUNCIL TAX
Band distribution.
Column width shows the number of properties in each council tax band. Colour shows the composition within that band.
Flats/maisonettes
Band A
2,399
Flats/maisonettes
Band B
7,133
Flats/maisonettes
Band C
5,496
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Band D
3,638
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Band E
3,671
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Band F
581
Terraced
Band G
44
Band H
0
Band I
0
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced houses
Semi-detached houses
Detached houses
Bungalows
Other/unknown
Property type totals
Flats/maisonettes
20,532
89%
Terraced houses
2,160
9.4%
Semi-detached houses
37
<1%
Detached houses
13
<1%
Bungalows
21
<1%
Other/unknown
287
1.2%
AMENITIES
Transport access and schools.
Counts of public transport stop points and schools inside the outcode (or within ~100m of the boundary). Drill into a sector for the full stop-by-stop list.
Rail stations
1
Metro & tram
1
Bus & coach
0
Bus stops
74
Schools
17
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COVERAGE
Neighbourhoods and wards.
Neighbourhoods (MSOA)
6 · click column to sort
Walworth North
5,334
2,606
Newington, Kennington East & Walworth West
3,813
2,180
Burgess Park West & John Ruskin Street
2,259
1,134
Walworth South
4,185
892
Burgess Park
2,213
568
Elephant & Castle
2,088
434
Wards
3 · click column to sort
North Walworth
9,344
3,562
Newington
4,659
2,753
Faraday
5,889
1,499
NEARBY OUTCODES
Nearby outcodes.
FAQ

SE17 property data — common questions

What is the average house price in Southwark (SE17)?
Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in SE17 (Southwark) was £830k, with an average of £843k, from 31 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
How much do flats cost in SE17?
The median flat sale price in SE17 over the last 12 months was £435k (about £7,585 per square metre), from 121 recorded sales.
What is the price per square metre in SE17?
Typical sale prices per square metre in SE17 are £8,222 for houses and £7,585 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.
What EPC rating do homes in SE17 have?
Homes in SE17 most commonly hold EPC band B, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 75 (a potential of 81 after improvements).
How many properties sold in SE17 in the last year?
152 properties were sold in SE17 over the last 12 months, and 740 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).
REFRESHED 11 JUN 2026 ·DATA & SOURCES