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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. Approximately 54.7% 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 10 schools in Camberwell Green: 6 primary (1 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has 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
54.7%
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

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 in Camberwell Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £1,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Camberwell Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats94£397,500£6,575
Semi-Detached1£1,250,000£6,793
Terraced6£887,500£6,983

10 years median price trend in Camberwell Green

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Camberwell Green.

All postcodes in Camberwell Green

SE50HQ

Camberwell Road

SE50TT

Pitman Street

SE59EP

Denmark Road

SE59NL

Crawford Estate

SE57FQ

Lomond Grove

SE50LH

Blucher Road

SE55JP

Camberwell Station Road

SE50EU

Camberwell Road

SE50EE

Camberwell Road

SE50UH

Wyndham Road

SE57GG

Camberwell Green

SE59ER

Denmark Road

SE58QU

Camberwell Church Street

SE50AS

Comber Grove

SE58SE

Daneville Road

SE50UE

Wyndham Road

SE50YY

Bethwin Road

SE57HU

Elmington Estate

SE57PH

Edmund Street

SE55PN

Camberwell Green

SE57TT

Southampton Way

SE57SH

Owgan Close

SE50HB

Camberwell Road

SE50LE

Comber Grove

SE50UF

Wyndham Road

SE57AL

Camberwell Green

SE57JJ

New Church Road

SE59HE

Crawford Estate

SE50XD

Sultan Street

SE50TL

Thompson Avenue

SE59EZ

Lowth Road

SE50LS

Redcar Street

SE57QP

Elmington Estate

SE57QW

Elmington Estate

SE59JS

Mcdowall Road

SE50JU

Medlar Street

SE57NJ

Brisbane Street

SE55PU

Camberwell Green

SE59NH

Valmar Road

SE50XW

Wyndham Estate

SE50LG

Comber Grove

SE59PT

Coldharbour Lane

SE59LF

County Grove

SE57NH

Edmund Street

SE240XT

Camberwell Station Road

SE59JL

Denmark Road

SE57QH

Picton Street

SE59ES

Denmark Road

SE50BS

Wyndham Road

SE59NN

Crawford Estate

SE59HD

Lowth Road

SE58QY

Camberwell Church Street

SE50PQ

John Ruskin Street

SE59BD

Lowth Road

SE50XP

Wyndham Estate

SE59LU

Warner Road

SE50SG

Bethwin Road

SE50LA

Comber Grove

SE55NR

Camberwell Station Road

SE50XU

Wyndham Road

SE57QR

Elmington Estate

SE50NS

John Ruskin Street

SE57RZ

Harris Street

SE58RR

Orpheus Street

SE57QL

Elmington Estate

SE50LT

Redcar Street

SE59AZ

Camberwell Station Road

SE59LD

Mcdowall Road

SE57PJ

Picton Street

SE57QN

Elmington Estate

SE59LY

Warner Road

SE50YS

Camberwell Station Road

SE50XE

Sultan Street

SE57FN

Dobson Walk

SE50AB

Urlwin Street

SE59LJ

Flodden Road

SE50JY

Badsworth Road

SE55NQ

Camberwell Green

SE59NA

Warner Road

SE50SN

Bethwin Road

SE55JS

Camberwell Station Road

SE50NA

Redcar Street

SE50LY

Councillor Street

SE50NU

Grosvenor Park

SE50DE

John Ruskin Street

SE57JL

Sears Street

SE57JF

Elmington Estate

SE50BA

Medlar Street

SE57PD

Draycott Close

SE57AF

Camberwell Green

SE57HT

Elmington Estate

SE50FF

Camberwell Green

SE50EB

Castle Mead

SE50UL

Comber Grove

SE50DT

Wyndham Road

SE50NG

Urlwin Street

SE50XG

Sultan Street

SE57QQ

Jago Walk

SE50AX

Camberwell Passage

SE57GE

Brisbane Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.