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SE5 0DA

Albany Road

Faraday

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Overview

Postcode SE5 0DA 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 average crime levels, with around 69.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Burgess Park is £55,099 per year. The nearest station is Elephant and Castle, about 1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Burgess Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
46.3%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Burgess Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,255 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Burgess Park has an average crime rate, with approximately 69.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

46.3%

Approximately 46.3% 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 per household in Burgess Park is £55,099 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

Very low

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

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Elephant and Castle located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE5 0DA
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
1 mi

1,2

Elephant and Castle

Bakerloo, Northern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Elephant and Castle

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE5 0DA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBurgess ParkLargeWalking directions to Burgess Park
0.2 miSurrey Square ParkSmallWalking directions to Surrey Square Park
0.5 miCalypso GardensSmallWalking directions to Calypso Gardens

Area Profile

Population
390
Population density
11,441.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
30.69(+14%)
Violence and sexual offences
27.98(-10%)
Vehicle crime
9.03(-4%)
Public order
8.12(+20%)
Burglary
5.42(-1%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
121
31.19%
African
85
21.91%
Other
51
13.14%
Other White
36
9.28%
Caribbean
22
5.67%
Total population: 388

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
139
41.99%
No qualifications
82
24.77%
Level 3 (A level)
44
13.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
9.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
4.83%
Total 16+ residents: 331

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
57
35.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
38
23.75%
Owns with a mortgage
27
16.88%
Owns outright
19
11.88%
Social rents from council
17
10.62%
Total households: 160

Property prices in Faraday

Median price£450,000
Price per sq ft£678
Sales (last 12 months)35
Typical range (middle 50%)£386K – £513K

Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 (about £678 per square foot) in Faraday area, with individual transactions ranging from £242,500 up to £870,750.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Faraday over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced6£720,000£796
Flats29£442,500£612

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Faraday

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Faraday.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£445,000£602,500
2017£485,000£690,000
2018£450,000£545,000
2019£460,000£645,375
2020£385,020£637,000
2021£415,000£653,000
2022£420,000£571,500
2023£400,000£639,500
2024£415,000£642,500
2025£442,500£670,000
2026£445,000£775,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Faraday.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Faraday.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£660£667
2017£700£721
2018£596£634
2019£637£599
2020£609£685
2021£662£811
2022£669£697
2023£664£552
2024£610£705
2025£605£731
2026£687£828
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Faraday.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Faraday in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE5 0DA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE5 0DA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Jun 202693A, Mina Road, London, SE17 2QSFlatsLeasehold£476,000
12 Jan 2026Flat 1, Deal House, Mina Road, London, SE17 2RHFlatsLeasehold£445,000
15 Jul 202567, Smyrks Road, London, SE17 2QPTerracedFreehold£562,000
14 Mar 2025103, Smyrks Road, London, SE17 2QPTerracedFreehold£665,000
28 Mar 2025109, Kinglake Street, London, SE17 2RDOtherFreehold£2,650,000

Schools

In the SE5 0DA postcode area, located within Burgess Park, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE5 0DA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryArk Walworth AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimarySurrey Square Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableTHE BRIDGE SPECIAL EDUCATION NEEDS SCHOOLOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE5 0DA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE5 0DA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miOld Kent News AgentSouthwark, SE1 5UEWalking directions to Old Kent News Agent
0.2 miG&F Supermarket272-274 Old Kent Road, London, SE1 5UBWalking directions to G&F Supermarket
0.2 miAdam Halalway275A Old Kent Road, London, SE1 5LUWalking directions to Adam Halalway
0.2 miJas News246 Old Kent Road, London, SE1 5UBWalking directions to Jas News
0.2 miB&B Off Licence & GroceriesSouthwark, SE1 5UNWalking directions to B&B Off Licence & Groceries

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Southwark district.

Band A£1,312
Band B£1,530
Band C£1,749
Band D£1,967
Band E£2,404
Band F£2,842
Band G£3,279
Band H£3,935

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SE5 0DA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Felicia Johnston

Faraday - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Mohamed Deen

Faraday - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Sasjkia Otto

Faraday - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Miatta Fahnbulleh

Peckham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictSouthwarkE09000028
Parliamentary ConstituencyPeckhamE14001421
WardFaradayE05011102
ParishSouthwark, unparished areaE43000218
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Burgess ParkE02000821
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southwark 015FE01033878
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SE5 0DA

Is SE5 0DA (Burgess Park) safe?

The area around SE5 0DA records about 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near SE5 0DA?

The median sale price around SE5 0DA in Burgess Park is £450,000 (about £678 per square foot) based on 35 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE5 0DA?

There are 20 schools close to SE5 0DA, including Ark Walworth Academy (Good), Surrey Square Primary School (Outstanding) and THE BRIDGE SPECIAL EDUCATION NEEDS SCHOOL (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE5 0DA?

The closest station to SE5 0DA is Elephant and Castle in TfL zone 1,2, about 1,584 m away, serving the Bakerloo, Northern and Thameslink lines.

How deprived is the area around SE5 0DA?

SE5 0DA scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,255 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE5 0DA (Burgess Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Peckham covering SE5 0DA is Miatta Fahnbulleh (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Felicia Johnston (Labour Party), Mohamed Deen (Labour Party) and Sasjkia Otto (Labour Party).