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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

SE50YL

Bethwin Road

SE57PT

Harris Street

SE50UW

Wesson Mead

SE57HJ

Bullace Row

SE57HY

Elmington Estate

SE50LQ

Comber Grove

SE50YE

Bethwin Road

SE59LA

Mornington Mews

SE50AQ

Crown Street

SE57JR

New Church Road

SE57JA

Elmington Estate

SE57FY

Broome Way

SE50XX

Wyndham Road

SE57HX

Elmington Estate

SE50BX

Tillings Close

SE57HG

Lomond Grove

SE50AY

Camberwell Road

SE59NE

Warner Road

SE50NH

Grosvenor Park

SE57PU

Harris Street

SE57NF

Edmund Street

SE50TU

Camberwell New Road

SE57XT

Camberwell Station Road

SE50DD

Grosvenor Terrace

SE50LX

Redcar Street

SE50TF

Camberwell New Road

SE50LR

Wyndham Road

SE57QS

Hopewell Yard

SE50YB

Bethwin Road

SE57FT

Benhill Road

SE50NW

Grosvenor Terrace

SE50NJ

Grosvenor Park

SE57TX

Camberwell Green

SE50UB

Wyndham Road

SE57HS

Lomond Grove

SE59WS

Camberwell Green

SE57GY

Lomond Grove

SE55FQ

Camberwell Station Road

SE244DN

Camberwell Green

SE59HF

Crawford Estate

SE55NS

Camberwell Station Road

SE57JE

Elmington Estate

SE50JZ

Hodister Close

SE59NB

Warner Road

SE57SN

Coleby Path

SE55PX

Camberwell Green

SE59PS

Crawford Road

SE59PH

Milkwell Yard

SE50LJ

Comber Grove

SE50UZ

Wyndham Road

SE50AT

Camberwell New Road

SE50EA

Camberwell Road

SE57LE

Lomond Grove

SE50SQ

Camberwell Station Road

SE50UG

Wyndham Road

SE57NQ

Caspian Street

SE50YD

Bethwin Road

SE55NU

Camberwell Station Road

SE55LA

Camberwell Station Road

SE59JJ

Camberwell Station Road

SE57LB

Addington Square

SE50LU

Redcar Street

SE57PZ

Camberwell Green

SE50NP

Grosvenor Terrace

SE55LR

Camberwell Station Road

SE55NF

Camberwell Station Road

SE50PT

John Ruskin Street

SE50UN

Wyndham Road

SE59LQ

Baldwin Crescent

SE50YN

Bethwin Road

SE59HG

Crawford Estate

SE57JH

New Church Road

SE57NG

Caspian Street

SE50UR

Crown Street

SE50XB

Bowyer Street

SE50TS

Pitman Street

SE59EY

Denmark Road

SE59NF

Crawford Road

SE57QD

Durfey Place

SE59PR

Coldharbour Lane

SE50LF

Comber Grove

SE50UU

Sultan Street

SE57FA

New Church Road

SE57PF

Draycott Close

SE50TD

Camberwell New Road

SE50ET

Church Mead

SE244BJ

Camberwell Station Road

SE50XS

Wyndham Estate

SE57PQ

Picton Street

SE59LE

County Grove

SE50NF

Urlwin Street

SE50BT

Wyndham Road

SE50DP

Camberwell Road

SE57HW

Lomond Grove

SE57FX

Elmington Road

SE50UY

Wyndham Road

SE50BW

Bethwin Road

SE57JQ

Sears Street

SE57FU

Benhill Road

SE59NJ

Morna Road

Data Sources

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