Barbers in Walworth
The Barber Hub lists self-employed barbers across Walworth, SE17. Browse real recent work, check prices and availability, then book the person cutting your hair, not just a chair.
Finding a barber on Walworth Road was never the issue — there are more barber poles than you can count. Knowing whether one is any good before you sit down is the real problem, since most have no real presence beyond a pin on a map. Walworth runs on walk-ins, so a portfolio is the closest thing to a trial run.
Walworth's barber scene: East Street, Browning Street and the main road
Walworth Road runs south from Elephant and Castle through SE17, walk-in almost the whole way. The northern end near SE17 1 has the highest footfall; the central stretch around SE17 2 holds traditional shops open since the 1970s, and the cheapest cuts on the road. Turn off towards Browning Street for appointment-led concept shops. East Street Market runs Tuesday to Saturday, busiest on market days.
| Service | Typical price in Walworth |
|---|---|
| Standard men's cut | £10 to £40 |
| Skin fade | £18 to £32 |
| Beard trim | £8 to £12 |
Find your barber on The Barber Hub
Every barber here is self-employed and owns their profile — their portfolio, their recent work, their booking. That beats booking a shop and taking whoever's free. Check a barber's work and hair-type fit, then book them by name. Their prices are listed on the profile.
The Elephant Barbers
SE17 1LH
0.1 mi from Walworth centre
Modern Hairdresser
RM14 2AH
0.1 mi from Walworth centre
COVE17
Walworth, SE17 3FR
0.2 mi from Walworth centre
Georges Barbers / ladies Hairdressers upstairs and sunbed
SE17 2TE
0.2 mi from Walworth centre
Exclusive Hair Salon
SE1 4AG
0.3 mi from Walworth centre
Hair Authors
SE1 6EB
0.3 mi from Walworth centre
Adam's barber shop
SE17 2AW
0.4 mi from Walworth centre
Pablo’s Latin barbershop
SE5 0EZ
0.5 mi from Walworth centre
Jiol barbers
SE17 2SX
0.5 mi from Walworth centre
Genesis
SE5 0EZ
0.5 mi from Walworth centre
Dapper Grooming Lounge
SE1 4TP
0.7 mi from Walworth centre
New Face Barbershop (Formerly Ara barber shop)
SE1 5UE
0.7 mi from Walworth centre
Moedabarber Studios Ltd
SE5 7JZ
0.7 mi from Walworth centre
Fresh Trim Barber Shop
SE5 0HB
0.7 mi from Walworth centre
Choppers
London Bridge, SE1 3TQ
0.8 mi from Walworth centre
"Grange Barbers"
SE1 3BN
0.8 mi from Walworth centre
London Gents Barbers
SE11 6SR
0.8 mi from Walworth centre
PORSOPHER BARBER
SE11 4QE
0.8 mi from Walworth centre
Questions about booking a barber in Walworth
What are the best barbers in Walworth?
There's no single best; it depends on your hair and what you want done. The strongest picks are barbers whose portfolios show recent work in your style, who sit close to your SE17 postcode, and whose booking suits you. The main road runs classic walk-in shops; Browning Street leans towards concept work.
How much does a haircut cost in Walworth?
A standard men's cut runs £10 to £40 — cheapest on the main road, more at the concept shops off it. A skin fade typically runs £18 to £32, and a beard trim £8 to £12 on top. Walworth is generally cheaper than Bermondsey or London Bridge. Exact prices sit on each profile.
Are there barbers near Elephant and Castle?
Yes. Walworth Road runs directly south from Elephant and Castle, so shops at its northern end, in SE17 1, are an easy walk from the station. Several barbers on The Barber Hub sit along that stretch, near where SE17 meets SE1 — the busiest, best-connected part of the road.