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SE5 0DJ

Faraday

Southwark

England / London / Southwark / Burgess Park West & John Ruskin Street / Faraday / SE5 0DJ

Overview

Postcode SE5 0DJ is located in a major urban area, within the Faraday ward of Southwark in the London region , and forms part of the Burgess Park West & John Ruskin Street area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 204.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Burgess Park West & John Ruskin Street is £50,900 per year. The nearest station is Kennington located about 0.7 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest large park is Burgess Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
204
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
7.9%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Burgess Park West & John Ruskin Street has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,322 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Burgess Park West & John Ruskin Street has a very high crime rate, with approximately 204.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.9%

Approximately 7.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 48.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Burgess Park West & John Ruskin Street is £50,900 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 266 ft away from SE5 0DJ.

Flood risk

Very low

Burgess Park West & John Ruskin Street near SE5 0DJ has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

9/10

The nearest station is Kennington located about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.7 mi

2

Kennington

Northern

0.8 mi

1,2

Elephant and Castle

Bakerloo, Northern, Thameslink

0.9 mi

2

Oval

Northern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miBurgess ParkLarge
0.4 miPasley ParkSmall
0.3 miFaraday GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
197
Population density
23,176.5 per km²

Demographics

British
75
37.69%
Other White
48
24.12%
African
11
5.53%
Chinese
8
4.02%
Other
8
4.02%
Total population: 199

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
35
39.33%
Owns with a mortgage
34
38.2%
Owns outright
10
11.24%
Other social rented
7
7.87%
Other forms of private rent
3
3.37%
Total households: 89

Property prices in Faraday

Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £480,000 in Faraday area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £895,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats35£435,000
Terraced10£670,000

10 years price trend in Faraday

Schools

In the SE5 0DJ postcode area, located within Burgess Park West & John Ruskin Street, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryMichael Faraday SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryJohn Ruskin Primary School and Language ClassesCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miCostcutterCamberwell Road, Southwark, SE5 0EY
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalCamberwell Road, Southwark, SE5 0EX
0.1 miAstra Convenience StoreCamberwell Road, Southwark, SE17 3UE
0.1 miconvenience storeHorsley Street, Southwark, SE17 2AT
0.2 miTesco Express364-368 Walworth Road, London, SE17 2NF

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.