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Camberwell Green

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About

Camberwell Green ward sits in the borough of Southwark, centred around its historic triangular common. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of Victorian terraces and modern apartment buildings lining its streets. Denmark Hill station provides rail links, and several bus routes converge at the busy junction by the green itself.

The green serves as a focal point, hosting a regular market and the distinctive Camberwell Public Baths and Washhouse building. Local commerce clusters along Camberwell Church Street and Camberwell Road, with a variety of independent shops and eateries. The Maudsley Hospital, a significant psychiatric institution, is a major local employer situated within the ward's boundaries.

Area overview

On average Camberwell Green has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 153 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 54.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Camberwell Green is £64,736 per year. There are 8 schools in Camberwell Green: 6 primary (1 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in the area have good public transport connectivity. Camberwell Green is home to around 15,509 people, with a population density of about 16,694.3 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
153
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
54.5%
Connectivity
8/10

Area Profile

Camberwell Green Population
15,509
Population density
16,694.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
52.81(+70%)
Anti-social behaviour
44.62(+66%)
Shoplifting
25.79(+158%)
Other theft
16.89(+48%)
Theft from the person
16.12(+72%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,192
27.04%
African
3,586
23.13%
Other White
1,696
10.94%
Other
1,334
8.6%
Caribbean
1,150
7.42%
Total population: 15,504

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
6,436
49.65%
No qualifications
2,147
16.56%
Level 3 (A level)
1,540
11.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,111
8.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
980
7.56%
Total 16+ residents: 12,962

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
2,350
34.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,359
19.89%
Other social rented
1,202
17.59%
Owns with a mortgage
1,094
16.01%
Owns outright
410
6%
Total households: 6,833

Property prices in Camberwell Green

Median price£410,579
Price per sq ft£612
Sales (last 12 months)94
Typical range (middle 50%)£340K – £514K

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £410,579 (about £612 per square foot) in Camberwell Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £133,750 up to £1,250,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Camberwell Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached1£1,250,000£631
Terraced5£820,000£662
Flats88£397,500£611

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Camberwell Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Camberwell Green.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£420,000£805,000
2017£447,000£772,500
2018£468,000£726,250
2019£473,400£750,000
2020£410,325£667,498
2021£420,000£831,000
2022£460,000£740,000
2023£402,500£910,000
2024£400,000£876,000
2025£395,000£820,000
2026£392,500£1,080,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Camberwell Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Camberwell Green.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£595£637
2017£671£649
2018£660£569
2019£637£553
2020£658£583
2021£595£662
2022£643£585
2023£627£723
2024£642£718
2025£612£689
2026£596£635
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Camberwell Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Camberwell Green in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Southwark district.

Band A£1,312
Band B£1,530
Band C£1,749
Band D£1,967
Band E£2,404
Band F£2,842
Band G£3,279
Band H£3,935

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Camberwell Green ward.

Local councillors

Dora Dixon-Fyle

Camberwell Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

James Moyse

Camberwell Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Jen Thornton

Camberwell Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

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SE50HQ

Camberwell Road

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Pitman Street

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Denmark Road

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Crawford Estate

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Lomond Grove

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Blucher Road

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Camberwell Station Road

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Camberwell Road

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Camberwell Road

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Wyndham Road

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Camberwell Green

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Denmark Road

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Camberwell Church Street

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Comber Grove

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Daneville Road

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Wyndham Road

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Bethwin Road

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Elmington Estate

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Edmund Street

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Camberwell Green

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Southampton Way

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Owgan Close

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Camberwell Road

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Comber Grove

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Wyndham Road

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Camberwell Green

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New Church Road

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Crawford Estate

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Sultan Street

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Thompson Avenue

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Lowth Road

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Redcar Street

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Elmington Estate

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Elmington Estate

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Mcdowall Road

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Medlar Street

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Brisbane Street

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Camberwell Green

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Valmar Road

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Wyndham Estate

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Comber Grove

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Coldharbour Lane

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County Grove

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Edmund Street

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Camberwell Station Road

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Denmark Road

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Camberwell Green

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Picton Street

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Denmark Road

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Wyndham Road

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Crawford Estate

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Lowth Road

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Camberwell Church Street

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John Ruskin Street

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Lowth Road

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Wyndham Estate

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Warner Road

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Bethwin Road

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Comber Grove

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Camberwell Station Road

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Wyndham Road

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Elmington Estate

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John Ruskin Street

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Harris Street

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Orpheus Street

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Elmington Estate

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Redcar Street

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Camberwell Station Road

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Mcdowall Road

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Picton Street

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Elmington Estate

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Warner Road

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Camberwell Station Road

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Sultan Street

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Dobson Walk

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Urlwin Street

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Flodden Road

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Badsworth Road

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Warner Road

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Bethwin Road

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Camberwell Station Road

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Redcar Street

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Councillor Street

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Grosvenor Park

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John Ruskin Street

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Sears Street

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Elmington Estate

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Medlar Street

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Draycott Close

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Camberwell Green

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Elmington Estate

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Camberwell Green

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Castle Mead

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Comber Grove

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Wyndham Road

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Urlwin Street

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Sultan Street

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Jago Walk

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Camberwell Passage

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Brisbane Street