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SE5 0BB

Sir John Kirk Close

Camberwell Green

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Detailed insights for SE5 0BB

Overview

Postcode SE5 0BB is located in a major urban area, within the Camberwell Green ward of Southwark in the London region, and forms part of the Camberwell Green area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 133.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Camberwell Green is £63,423 per year. The nearest station is Oval located about 0.6 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Kennington Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
134
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
77.8%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Camberwell Green has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,330 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Camberwell Green has a very high crime rate, with approximately 133.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

77.8%

Approximately 77.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 55.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Camberwell Green is £63,423 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Camberwell Green near SE5 0BB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Oval located about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE5 0BB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

2

Oval

Northern

Walking directions to Oval
0.7 mi

2

Kennington

Northern

Walking directions to Kennington
0.9 mi

2

Denmark Hill

Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Denmark Hill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE5 0BB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miKennington ParkLargeWalking directions to Kennington Park
0.4 miMyatt's FieldsMediumWalking directions to Myatt's Fields
0.5 miPasley ParkSmallWalking directions to Pasley Park

Area Profile

Population
372
Population density
12,926.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
93.77(+827%)
Violence and sexual offences
52.97(+74%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.63(+7%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.6(+137%)
Burglary
12.88(+132%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
143
38.65%
British
62
16.76%
Caribbean
41
11.08%
Other Black
32
8.65%
Other White
25
6.76%
Total population: 370

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
100
33.44%
No qualifications
68
22.74%
Level 3 (A level)
44
14.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
13.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
10.03%
Total 16+ residents: 299

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
79
54.86%
Other social rented
33
22.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
7.64%
Owns outright
11
7.64%
Owns with a mortgage
8
5.56%
Total households: 144

Property prices in Camberwell Green

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £449,000 in Camberwell Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £1,260,000.

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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Camberwell Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats100£400,000
Semi-Detached1£1,250,000
Terraced12£887,500

10 year median price trend in Camberwell Green

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

Schools

In the SE5 0BB postcode area, located within Camberwell Green, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE5 0BB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Infants SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.0 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miSecondaryArk All Saints AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE5 0BB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE5 0BB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCamberwell MartWyndham Road, Southwark, SE5 0TXWalking directions to Camberwell Mart
0.2 miCamberwell Daily243 Camberwell New Road, London, SE5 0THWalking directions to Camberwell Daily
0.2 miCo-op Food177-183 Camberwell New Road, London, SE5 0TJWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miAyoyemi Food & WineCamberwell Road, Southwark, SE5 0EDWalking directions to Ayoyemi Food & Wine
0.2 miIceland120 Camberwell Road, London, SE5 0EEWalking directions to Iceland

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Southwark district (2025-26).

Band A£1,252
Band B£1,461
Band C£1,669
Band D£1,878
Band E£2,295
Band F£2,713
Band G£3,130
Band H£3,756

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

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictSouthwarkE09000028
Parliamentary ConstituencyVauxhall and Camberwell GreenE14001559
WardCamberwell GreenE05011096
ParishSouthwark, unparished areaE43000218
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Camberwell GreenE02000827
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southwark 021FE01003926
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2002-06-01

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Data Sources

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