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SE5 0LJ

Camberwell Green

Southwark

England / London / Southwark / Camberwell Green / SE5 0LJ

Overview

Postcode SE5 0LJ 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 high crime levels, with around 99.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Camberwell Green is £48,800 per year. The nearest station is Denmark Hill located about 0.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, closest medium park is Myatt's Fields.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
58.1%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Camberwell Green has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,969 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Camberwell Green has a high crime rate, with approximately 99.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

58.1%

Approximately 58.1% 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 of residents in Camberwell Green is £48,800 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 86 ft away from SE5 0LJ.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

9/10

The nearest station is Denmark Hill located about 0.7 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.7 mi

2

Denmark Hill

Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink

0.8 mi

2

Oval

Northern

0.8 mi

2

Loughborough Junction

Thameslink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miMyatt's FieldsMedium
0.5 miBrunswick ParkSmall
0.4 miKennington Open SpaceSmall

Area Profile

Population
456
Population density
21,408.5 per km²

Demographics

African
104
22.71%
British
90
19.65%
Other White
55
12.01%
Caribbean
50
10.92%
Other Asian
34
7.42%
Total population: 458

Housing

Social rents from council
94
41.41%
Other social rented
38
16.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
15.42%
Shared ownership
25
11.01%
Owns with a mortgage
24
10.57%
Total households: 227

Property prices in Camberwell Green

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £432,500 in Camberwell Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £1,760,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats100£400,000
Terraced14£933,000

10 years price trend in Camberwell Green

Schools

In the SE5 0LJ postcode area, located within Camberwell Green, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryComber Grove SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miNot applicablePhoenixPlaceOther independent special school

Requires improvement

0.2 miSecondaryArk All Saints AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miAyoyemi Food & WineCamberwell Road, Southwark, SE5 0ED
0.1 miBudgens240-252 Camberwell Road, London, SE5 0DP
0.1 miJecy Jackson's Food And WineCamberwell Road, Southwark, SE5 0HG
0.1 miAR Camberwell Supermarket244-246 Camberwell Road, London, SE5 0DP
0.1 miSainsbury's Local170 Camberwell Road, London, SE5 0EE

Data Sources

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