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SE5 0DJ

Faraday

Southwark

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Detailed insights for 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.

Nearby public transport stations for SE5 0DJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

2

Kennington

Northern

Walking directions to Kennington
0.8 mi

1,2

Elephant and Castle

Bakerloo, Northern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Elephant and Castle
0.9 mi

2

Oval

Northern

Walking directions to Oval

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE5 0DJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBurgess ParkLargeWalking directions to Burgess Park
0.4 miPasley ParkSmallWalking directions to Pasley Park
0.3 miFaraday GardensSmallWalking directions to Faraday Gardens

Area Profile

Population
197
Population density
23,176.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Housing tenure

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 38 recent sales, the median property price is £480,075 in Faraday area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,500 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
Flats28£445,000
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 0DJ postcode area, located within Burgess Park West & John Ruskin Street, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE5 0DJ
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

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE5 0DJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCostcutterCamberwell Road, Southwark, SE5 0EYWalking directions to Costcutter
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalCamberwell Road, Southwark, SE5 0EXWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miAstra Convenience StoreCamberwell Road, Southwark, SE17 3UEWalking directions to Astra Convenience Store
0.1 miconvenience storeHorsley Street, Southwark, SE17 2ATWalking directions to convenience store
0.2 miTesco Express364-368 Walworth Road, London, SE17 2NFWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

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