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SE5 0AN

Faraday

Southwark

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Detailed insights for SE5 0AN

Overview

Postcode SE5 0AN is located in a major urban area, within the Faraday ward of Southwark in the London region, and forms part of the Burgess Park area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 107.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Burgess Park is £45,500 per year. The nearest station is Elephant and Castle located about 0.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest large park is Burgess Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
108
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
82%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Burgess Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,741 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Burgess Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 107.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

82%

Approximately 82.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 54.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Burgess Park is £45,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE5 0AN.

Flood risk

Very low

Burgess Park near SE5 0AN has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Elephant and Castle located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE5 0AN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

1,2

Elephant and Castle

Bakerloo, Northern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Elephant and Castle
1 mi

2

Kennington

Northern

Walking directions to Kennington

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE5 0AN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miBurgess ParkLargeWalking directions to Burgess Park
0.5 miNursery Row ParkSmallWalking directions to Nursery Row Park
0.2 miSurrey Square ParkSmallWalking directions to Surrey Square Park

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
20,000 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
116
37.3%
British
56
18.01%
Other Black
31
9.97%
Other
24
7.72%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
18
5.79%
Total population: 311

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
78
78%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
7%
Owns outright
5
5%
Other social rented
4
4%
Owns with a mortgage
4
4%
Total households: 100

Property prices in Faraday

Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £480,000 in Faraday area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £895,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Faraday 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 Faraday over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats25£435,000
Terraced10£667,500

10 year median price trend in Faraday

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

Schools

In the SE5 0AN postcode area, located within Burgess Park, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE5 0AN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryArk Walworth AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryMichael Faraday SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySurrey Square Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE5 0AN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE5 0AN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miGF SupermarketKinglake Street, Southwark, SE17 2RYWalking directions to GF Supermarket
0.4 miconvenience storeHorsley Street, Southwark, SE17 2ATWalking directions to convenience store
0.4 miTesco107 Dunton Road, London, SE1 5HGWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miIman International SupermarketSouthwark, SE1 5UTWalking directions to Iman International Supermarket
0.5 miSainsbury's LocalCamberwell Road, Southwark, SE5 0EXWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.