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Takeaways| Council | Southwark |
| Crime Rate | ⚠️high |
| Vibe | 🎉 Living for the Weekend🍸 Dinner & Drinks🚶♀️ No Car Needed |
| Demographics | 🎓 Students🤓 Highly Educated🏘️ Renters |
Is Southwark right for you?
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The average house price in Southwark is £573,034, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Southwark house price trends over the last 30 years.
£573,034
£562,638
£1,209,121
Is Southwark a nice place to live?
Southwark is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Inner London. The area has a vibrant social scene, perfect for those who enjoy going out. With fewer homeowners than average, the area may feel less settled for those seeking an established community.
How safe is Southwark?
Southwark has a high crime rate of 344.1 crimes per 1,000 people, which may be a concern for residents. Crime hotspots have been reported near Southwark Street and Gatehouse Square, as reported by Metropolitan Police Service.
What are the best schools in Southwark?
Southwark has 133 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Charles Dickens Primary School, The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie, Boutcher Church of England Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough and Haberdashers' Borough Academy. Note: 3 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Southwark?
Southwark has a diverse ethnic mix with no single group forming a majority. Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (54%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.