Canal Street, London Borough of Southwark, Greater London

Canal Street is classified by the ONS as Old EU Tech Workers. Canal Street is in the top 20% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Canal Street is located in the Faraday ward of the Southwark district in Greater London.
Coordinates 51.481796, -0.090377
Grid Ref TQ326775
Suburb Walworth
Constituency Camberwell and Peckham
Postcodes SE5 0AA, SE5 0AQ

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Canal Street in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Canal Street, Greater London

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Police in Canal Street during May 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Canal Street and compared that to the average for the Faraday ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Canal Street, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Faraday ward

Social economic statistics for Canal Street

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Canal Street is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Canal Street is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Canal Street experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Canal Street are in the top 40% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Canal Street involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Canal Street are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Canal Street are in the top 40% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Canal Street, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Canal Street are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Canal Street

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Canal Street.

Unemployment in Canal Street

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
5.13% of Canal Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Canal Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Canal Street. The proportion of retirees on Canal Street is 10.27% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
8.33% of Canal Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Canal Street

The proportion of home owners on Canal Street is 14.11% lower than the national average of 62%. 33.8% of properties in Canal Street are private rented and 18.31% are social rented.
47.89% of residents of Canal Street own their home

Country of Birth of Canal Street residents

The proportion if Canal Street residents born in the UK is 26.02% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 43.37% of Canal Street residents were born outside the UK.
56.63% of Canal Street residents were born in the UK

Canal Street Summary

Canal Street has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Canal Street maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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