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Camberwell North

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About

Camberwell North sits within the London Borough of Southwark, bordering the central areas of Walworth and Elephant and Castle. The area is characterised by its dense residential streets, with a mix of Victorian terraces and modern apartment developments. Denmark Hill station provides key transport links via the Overground and Thameslink services, connecting residents directly to central London and beyond.

The local high street, Camberwell Road, serves as a primary commercial artery with a range of independent shops, supermarkets, and cafes. The area is home to King's College Hospital, a major teaching hospital that dominates part of the streetscape. Nearby Burgess Park offers extensive green space with a lake and sports facilities, providing a contrast to the urban surroundings.

Area overview

On average Camberwell North has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 51.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Camberwell North is £68,931 per year. There are 4 schools in Camberwell North: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity. Camberwell North is home to around 9,880 people, with a population density of about 17,965.5 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
51.7%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Camberwell North Population
9,880
Population density
17,965.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.76(-18%)
Other theft
8.81(-24%)
Vehicle crime
6.58(-32%)
Theft from the person
6.58(-37%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,016
30.51%
African
2,106
21.31%
Other White
1,059
10.71%
Caribbean
781
7.9%
Other
721
7.29%
Total population: 9,885

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
4,123
49.99%
No qualifications
1,299
15.75%
Level 3 (A level)
1,115
13.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
672
8.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
565
6.85%
Total 16+ residents: 8,247

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,378
34.25%
Owns with a mortgage
803
19.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
800
19.89%
Other social rented
498
12.38%
Owns outright
267
6.64%
Total households: 4,023

Property prices in Camberwell North

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 in Camberwell North area, with individual transactions ranging from £240,000 up to £1,215,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Camberwell North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats61£385,000
Terraced13£870,500

10 years median price trend in Camberwell North

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

All postcodes in Camberwell North

SE57PZ

Camberwell Green

SE57RF

St Giles Road

SE55SD

St Giles

SE57GF

St Giles

SE57EJ

Southampton Way

SE58QL

Peckham Road

SE57EX

Marchwood Close

SE57HU

Elmington Estate

SE57QR

Elmington Estate

SE57SB

Havil Street

SE156PN

Peckham Grove

SE57BQ

Peabody Estate

SE57EW

Southampton Way

SE57PD

Draycott Close

SE57AX

Mary Datchelor Close

SE57UD

Havil Street

SE58PD

St Giles

SE57GG

Camberwell Green

SE55SW

St Giles

SE57SJ

Ballow Close

SE57SR

Stanswood Gardens

SE57TH

Coleman Road

SE156BY

Tower Mill Road

SE55SR

St Giles

SE57RX

Harris Street

SE58RB

Camberwell Church Street

SE57RH

Brunswick Park

SE58NR

Vestry Road

SE156AL

Peckham Grove

SE156AN

Peckham Grove

SE55SQ

St Giles

SE57FH

Marianne Close

SE55SH

St Giles

SE57LP

Vicarage Grove

SE57NB

Peckham Road

SE57TF

Coleman Road

SE57SL

Stacy Path

SE57FJ

Draycott Close

SE57NF

Edmund Street

SE57FS

Havil Street

SE57FG

St Giles

SE57PL

Picton Street

SE55SA

Peckham Road

SE57GA

Wells Way

SE57QJ

Picton Street

SE57QP

Elmington Estate

SE57QS

Hopewell Yard

SE57RJ

Brunswick Park

SE55SB

St Giles

SE57QN

Elmington Estate

SE57RA

Elmington Road

SE57TJ

Burgess Business Park

SE57LL

Camberwell Glebe

SE57AQ

Camberwell Green

SE57NA

Peckham Road

SE57RE

Sansom Street

SE57AU

Kimpton Road

SE57RL

St Giles Road

SE57SG

Melbury Drive

SE58UN

Peckham Road

SE57JG

Lomond Grove

SE57SQ

Stanswood Gardens

SE57SY

Cottage Green

SE57TD

Rainbow Street

SE55SX

St Giles

SE57BA

Harvey Road

SE57DL

St Giles

SE57JJ

New Church Road

SE57PS

Notley Street

SE57SH

Owgan Close

SE57TA

Dowlas Street

SE57LW

Vicarage Grove

SE57RD

Sansom Street

SE55SN

St Giles

SE57AY

Mary Datchelor Close

SE57DA

Don Phelan Close

SE57HG

Lomond Grove

SE57JN

Camberwell Green

SE57JQ

Sears Street

SE57LS

Havil Street

SE57NH

Edmund Street

SE57NR

Edmund Street

SE57RS

Havil Street

SE55TA

St Giles

SE57EE

Havil Street

SE57JL

Sears Street

SE57PH

Edmund Street

SE57DB

Don Phelan Close

SE57AL

Camberwell Green

SE57RR

Brunswick Villas

SE57NQ

Caspian Street

SE57TX

Camberwell Green

SE55ST

St Giles

SE57FN

Dobson Walk

SE57HW

Lomond Grove

SE57HX

Elmington Estate

SE57RN

St Giles Road

SE57SX

Southampton Way

SE156AU

Peckham Grove

SE57TG

Coleman Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.