Elephant & Castle
Southwark · London · population 8,375 · 5 LSOAs
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #3,905 of 6,856 in England
- #463 of 1,002 in London
- #13 of 34 in Southwark
- Around the England average
In summary
Elephant & Castle is close to the England average for deprivation, ranked #3,905 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #13 of 34 in Southwark. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Education (71) but weak on Living environment (7). Typical homes here sold for about £480,000 over the past year, down 36% across five years (from 45 sales), 11% below the wider Southwark median of £540,000.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £480,000 | 45 | -31.4% | -36.2% |
| Detached | Too few sales to report (n=0) | |||
| Semi-detached | Too few sales to report (n=1) | |||
| Terraced | Too few sales to report (n=1) | |||
| Flat | £475,000 | 43 | -32.1% | -36.9% |
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Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #5,289 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
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Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in Southwark
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Paulsgrove West & Port SolentPortsmouth43£291,000
- Southsea Waverley RoadPortsmouth43£275,000
- RadstockBath and North East Somerset43£270,000
- Cowes CentralIsle of Wight43£229,000
- Little LeverBolton43£220,000
- Winterton & WinteringhamNorth Lincolnshire43£188,500