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SE5 0XH

John Ruskin Street

Newington

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Detailed insights for SE5 0XH

Overview

Postcode SE5 0XH is located in a major urban area, within the Newington ward of Southwark in the London region, and forms part of the Camberwell Green area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 133.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Camberwell Green is £63,423 per year. The nearest station is Oval located about 0.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Kennington Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
134
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
70.7%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Camberwell Green has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,330 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Camberwell Green has a very high crime rate, with approximately 133.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

70.7%

Approximately 70.7% 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 per household in Camberwell Green is £63,423 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 327 ft away from SE5 0XH.

Flood risk

No risk

Camberwell Green near SE5 0XH 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 Oval located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE5 0XH
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

2

Oval

Northern

Walking directions to Oval
0.6 mi

2

Kennington

Northern

Walking directions to Kennington
0.9 mi

2

Loughborough Junction

Thameslink

Walking directions to Loughborough Junction

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE5 0XH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miKennington ParkLargeWalking directions to Kennington Park
0.4 miMyatt's FieldsMediumWalking directions to Myatt's Fields
0.4 miEythorne ParkMediumWalking directions to Eythorne Park

Area Profile

Population
442
Population density
66,969.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
93.77(+827%)
Violence and sexual offences
52.97(+74%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.63(+7%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.6(+137%)
Burglary
12.88(+132%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
163
36.79%
Other Black
67
15.12%
British
42
9.48%
Other
37
8.35%
Other White
36
8.13%
Total population: 443

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
155
41.89%
No qualifications
63
17.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
58
15.68%
Level 3 (A level)
43
11.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
8.65%
Total 16+ residents: 370

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
106
70.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
16%
Owns with a mortgage
8
5.33%
Owns outright
6
4%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.67%
Total households: 150

Property prices in Newington

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £473,500 in Newington area, with individual transactions ranging from £143,000 up to £1,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Newington 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 Newington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats70£450,000
Semi-Detached1£860,000
Terraced17£685,000

10 year median price trend in Newington

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newington.

Schools

In the SE5 0XH postcode area, located within Camberwell Green, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE5 0XH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt John the Divine Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableHighshore SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE5 0XH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op Food177-183 Camberwell New Road, London, SE5 0TJWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miCamberwell MartWyndham Road, Southwark, SE5 0TXWalking directions to Camberwell Mart
0.2 miBest-oneCook's Road, Southwark, SE17 3NQWalking directions to Best-one
0.2 miCamberwell Daily243 Camberwell New Road, London, SE5 0THWalking directions to Camberwell Daily
0.3 miSpar2 Cromwell Road, London, SW9 7BJWalking directions to Spar

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
WardNewingtonE05011105
ParishSouthwark, unparished areaE43000218
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Camberwell GreenE02000827
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southwark 021FE01003926
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.