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SE5 0EW

Camberwell Road

Camberwell Green

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Detailed insights for SE5 0EW

Overview

Postcode SE5 0EW is located in a major urban area, within the Camberwell Green ward of Southwark in the London region, and forms part of the Burgess Park West & John Ruskin Street area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Burgess Park West & John Ruskin Street is £65,383 per year. The nearest station is Kennington located about 0.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest large park is Burgess Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
38.8%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Burgess Park West & John Ruskin Street has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,783 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Burgess Park West & John Ruskin Street has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 57.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

38.8%

Approximately 38.8% 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 per household in Burgess Park West & John Ruskin Street is £65,383 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 37 ft away from SE5 0EW.

Flood risk

No risk

Burgess Park West & John Ruskin Street near SE5 0EW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Kennington located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE5 0EW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 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
0.8 mi

2

Oval

Northern

Walking directions to Oval

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE5 0EW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBurgess ParkLargeWalking directions to Burgess Park
0.4 miPasley ParkSmallWalking directions to Pasley Park
0.5 miKennington Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Kennington Open Space

Area Profile

Population
492
Population density
13,937.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.2(-33%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.02(-59%)
Burglary
6.73(+21%)
Theft from the person
6.12(-42%)
Vehicle crime
5.51(-43%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
136
27.7%
African
108
22%
Other
68
13.85%
Other White
57
11.61%
Caribbean
23
4.68%
Total population: 491

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
215
49.77%
No qualifications
80
18.52%
Level 3 (A level)
53
12.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
10.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
5.09%
Total 16+ residents: 432

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
90
40.18%
Social rents from council
68
30.36%
Owns with a mortgage
29
12.95%
Other social rented
19
8.48%
Owns outright
12
5.36%
Total households: 224

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 0EW postcode area, located within Burgess Park West & John Ruskin Street, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE5 0EW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryJohn Ruskin Primary School and Language ClassesCommunity school

Outstanding

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

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Paul's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE5 0EW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAstra Convenience StoreCamberwell Road, Southwark, SE17 3UEWalking directions to Astra Convenience Store
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 miconvenience storeHorsley Street, Southwark, SE17 2ATWalking directions to convenience store
0.2 miTesco Express364-368 Walworth Road, London, SE17 2NFWalking directions to Tesco Express

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)Burgess Park West & John Ruskin StreetE02000823
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southwark 017AE01003923
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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