Salisbury Close London, Southwark
33 addresses across 1 postcode (SE17), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 22502177.
- Sales: 24 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £364,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 26 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 12, D: 12, E: 1).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Southwark costs £1,967 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Elephant and Castle, about 650 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Salisbury Row Park, is about 80 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 24.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 9.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 3 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 33 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Falmouth Road Group Practice, about 550 m (0.3 miles) away, with 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 220 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 21% of households owned their home and 44% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 638 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £364,000 | £364,000 | £364,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £420,000 | £420,000 | £420,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £419,500 | £419,500 | £419,500 |
| 2021 | 1 | £430,000 | £430,000 | £430,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £415,000 | £415,000 | £415,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £400,000 | £400,000 | £400,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £273,000 | £273,000 | £273,000 |
| 2007 | 3 | £245,000 | £205,000 | £249,000 |
| 2006 | 3 | £197,500 | £185,000 | £212,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | £204,250 | £196,000 | £212,500 |
| 2004 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £183,500 | £183,500 | £183,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jul 2025 | 28 SE17 1BY | Flat or maisonette | £364,000 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Aug 2024 | 19 SE17 1BY | Flat or maisonette | £420,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Aug 2023 | 22 SE17 1BY | Flat or maisonette | £419,500 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Feb 2021 | 1 SE17 1BY | Flat or maisonette | £430,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Feb 2020 | 17 SE17 1BY | Flat or maisonette | £415,000 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Aug 2017 | 4 SE17 1BY | Flat or maisonette | £400,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Nov 2015 | 18 SE17 1BY | Flat or maisonette | £318,500 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Jun 2013 | 12 SE17 1BY | Flat or maisonette | £273,000 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Aug 2007 | 14 SE17 1BY | Flat or maisonette | £249,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Jun 2007 | 1 SE17 1BY | Flat or maisonette | £245,000 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Feb 2007 | 1 SE17 1BY | Flat or maisonette | £205,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Aug 2006 | 23 SE17 1BY | Flat or maisonette | £212,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 May 2006 | 19 SE17 1BY | Flat or maisonette | £197,500 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Mar 2006 | 28 SE17 1BY | Flat or maisonette | £185,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Dec 2005 | 12 SE17 1BY | Flat or maisonette | £196,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Aug 2005 | 7 SE17 1BY | Flat or maisonette | £212,500 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Feb 2004 | 1 SE17 1BY | Flat or maisonette | £190,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Sep 2003 | 24 SE17 1BY | Flat or maisonette | £183,500 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Aug 2001 | 17 SE17 1BY | Flat or maisonette | £112,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Jul 2001 | 4 SE17 1BY | Flat or maisonette | £115,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Jun 2001 | 23 SE17 1BY | Flat or maisonette | £110,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Mar 1998 | 1 SE17 1BY | Flat or maisonette | £57,500 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Nov 1996 | 24 SE17 1BY | Flat or maisonette | £59,950 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Sep 1996 | 4 SE17 1BY | Flat or maisonette | £48,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
26 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 73 m². Most common: Flat (16); Maisonette, detached (4); Maisonette, mid-terrace (4). Built: 1976-1982 (15); 1967-1975 (10); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (10); owner-occupied (7); rented (private) (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (20 addresses)
- 2, Salisbury Close
- 3, Salisbury Close
- 4, Salisbury Close
- 5, Salisbury Close
- 6, Salisbury Close
- 7, Salisbury Close
- 8, Salisbury Close
- 9, Salisbury Close
- 10, Salisbury Close
- 11, Salisbury Close
- 13, Salisbury Close
- 14, Salisbury Close
- 15, Salisbury Close
- 16, Salisbury Close
- 17, Salisbury Close
- 20, Salisbury Close
- 23 Salisbury Close
- 24, Salisbury Close
- 27, Salisbury Close
- 32, Salisbury Close
Council tax
What each band costs in Southwark in 2026-27: Band D £1,967 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,312 | £1,530 | £1,749 | £1,967 | £2,404 | £2,842 | £3,279 | £3,935 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (35% of about 800 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Central Activities Zone, Central Activities Zone, Central Activities Zone.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Salisbury estate car park, not permissioned (50 m)
- Salisbury estate car park: up to 31 homes, not permissioned (50 m)
- Salisbury Estate Car Park,Balfour Street,,SE17 1PA, permissioned (60 m)
- Dawes HouseRodney Estate,Orb Street,,SE17 1RD (150 m)
- Dawes House Rodney Estate Orb Street SE17 1RD, permissioned (190 m)
- Dawes House Rodney Estate Orb Street SE17 1RD, permissioned (190 m)
- 11,Searles Road,,SE1 4YU (200 m)
- 32,Barlow Street,,SE17 1HW (220 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 16 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 32 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 low and 32 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: the postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 3 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE17 1BY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Elephant and Castle 2.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| London Bridge 55 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | |
| London Waterloo East 6.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Elephant & Castle Underground Station | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Borough Underground Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) | |
| Kennington Underground Station | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 14 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 62 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Balfour Street Walworth | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Victoria Station | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | London Bridge City Pier | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Car parks | Borough Road Pay & Stay Car Park | 950 m (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 55 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 250 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 10.2 km (6.3 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 25.8 km (16 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Falmouth Road Group Practice | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 23 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chana Chemist | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 19 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Guy's Hospital | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | Walworth Police Station | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 5 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 270 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 16 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Salisbury Row Park 1.2 ha | 80 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Nursery Row Park 1.7 ha | 140 m |
| Play area | 46 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 430 m² | 100 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,160 m² | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Aylesbury Road Allotments 990 m² | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 16 parks and gardens, 14 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Peter, a listed building (Grade I), 660 m (0.4 miles) south. 107 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Peter | Listed building, Grade I | 660 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Number 142 and Attached Railings | Listed building, Grade II* | 840 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Abbey buildings, Bermondsey | Scheduled monument | 880 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| 67, Grange Walk | Listed building, Grade II* | 900 m (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Church of St Mary Magdalene | Listed building, Grade II* | 920 m (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Roman riverboat, 136m west of Greenwood Theatre | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Romano-British bath house and medieval remains at 11-15 Borough High Street | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Kennington Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.7 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Tower of London | World Heritage Site | 2 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Lambeth Palace | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Upper Pool | Tidal water | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| West Dock | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Holly Grove Shrubbery | Wood | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south-east |
| Redriff | Wetland | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) north-east |
| Stave Hill | Hill | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 24.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 16.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; all three are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 32 | 33 | 33 |
1 of the street's 33 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Southwark: see them on the Southwark page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 210 m | No published inspection |
| Victory Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 220 m | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School | Secondary | 11–18 | 310 m | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ark Globe Academy | All-through | 3–18 | 380 m | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Exceptional; Inclusion: Exceptional; Leadership and governance: Exceptional; Early years: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Exceptional; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Robert Browning Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 430 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Dec 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| South Bank University Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 440 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Oasis Academy Surrey Square | Primary | 3–11 | 610 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Grange Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Michael Faraday School | Primary | 3–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Crampton Primary | Primary | 4–11 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ark Walworth Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigris supermarket SE17 1RA | Retailers - other | 110 m | 4 Good | 5 Jun 2023 |
| Mcneil's SE17 1RA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 110 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 21 May 2025 |
| Diogenes the dog SE17 1BG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 120 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jan 2026 |
| Hej coffee SE17 1BA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jun 2025 |
| The coffee bar SE17 1AD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 4 Good | 4 Jan 2025 |
| Air tree t/a rest up london SE1 4YT | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 180 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Lebanese grill SE1 4AG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 13 Sep 2024 |
| Tesco SE1 4AG | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 270 m | 5 Very good | 2 Mar 2026 |
| La cabana SE1 4AG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | Unknown | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Melanin health & wellness community centre and caf SE17 1FN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jun 2024 |
| Kido elephant park SE17 1FN | School/college/university | 270 m | 5 Very good | 8 Apr 2025 |
| Brandon street premier SE17 1ND | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Maxy's fried chicken SE1 4AG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | 5 Very good | 23 Dec 2024 |
| Londis newington - mfg newington service station SE1 4AG | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jul 2024 |
| Greggs newington - mfg newington service station SE1 4AG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 5 Very good | 14 Aug 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 201 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 125 |
| Theft from the person | 89 |
| Other theft | 56 |
| Drugs | 49 |
| Public order | 22 |
| Burglary | 19 |
| Vehicle crime | 19 |
| Robbery | 18 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16 |
| Other crime | 10 |
| Bicycle theft | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near New Kent Road (77); On or near Orb Street (67); On or near Rodney Road (54); On or near Catesby Street (46); On or near Nursery Row (44).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 21% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 7% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 55% | 17% |
| Private rented | 23% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 12% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 40% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 7% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 14% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 30% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 17% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 96% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 0% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 44% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 80% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Postcodes on this street
- SE17 1BY: 33 addresses
Nearby streets
Henshaw Street · Hemp Walk · Hillery Close · Balfour Street · John Maurice Close · Darwin Street · Crail Row · New Paragon Walk · Wadding Street · Nursery Row · Chatham Street · Orb Street
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.