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SE5 0YD

Bethwin Road

Camberwell Green

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Detailed insights for SE5 0YD

Overview

Postcode SE5 0YD 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 very high crime levels, with around 126 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Camberwell Green is £63,423 per year. The nearest station is Oval, about 0.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, the closest large park is Kennington Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
126
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
73.8%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Camberwell Green has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,797 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Camberwell Green has a very high crime rate, with approximately 126 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

73.8%

Approximately 73.8% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE5 0YD.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Oval located about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE5 0YD
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

2

Oval

Northern

Walking directions to Oval
0.6 mi

2

Kennington

Northern

Walking directions to Kennington
0.9 mi

1,2

Elephant and Castle

Bakerloo, Northern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Elephant and Castle

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE5 0YD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miKennington ParkLargeWalking directions to Kennington Park
0.4 miPasley ParkSmallWalking directions to Pasley Park
0.2 miKennington Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Kennington Open Space

Area Profile

Population
282
Population density
9,657.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
120.26(+1104%)
Violence and sexual offences
47.96(+54%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.77(-4%)
Robbery
15.75(+342%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.17(+113%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
105
37.1%
British
60
21.2%
Caribbean
27
9.54%
Other White
27
9.54%
Other Black
18
6.36%
Total population: 283

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
100
43.67%
No qualifications
48
20.96%
Level 3 (A level)
28
12.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
8.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
6.55%
Total 16+ residents: 229

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
79
64.75%
Owns with a mortgage
15
12.3%
Other social rented
11
9.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.02%
Owns outright
4
3.28%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Camberwell Green

Median price£410,579
Price per sq ft£612
Sales (last 12 months)94
Typical range (middle 50%)£340K – £514K

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £410,579 (about £612 per square foot) in Camberwell Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £133,750 up to £1,250,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Camberwell Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached1£1,250,000£631
Terraced5£820,000£662
Flats88£397,500£611

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Camberwell Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Camberwell Green.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£420,000£805,000
2017£447,000£772,500
2018£468,000£726,250
2019£473,400£750,000
2020£410,325£667,498
2021£420,000£831,000
2022£460,000£740,000
2023£402,500£910,000
2024£400,000£876,000
2025£395,000£820,000
2026£392,500£1,080,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Camberwell Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Camberwell Green.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£595£637
2017£671£649
2018£660£569
2019£637£553
2020£658£583
2021£595£662
2022£643£585
2023£627£723
2024£642£718
2025£612£689
2026£596£635
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Camberwell Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Camberwell Green in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE5 0YD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE5 0YD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Sept 202567A, Grosvenor Park, London, SE5 0NJFlatsLeasehold£590,000
10 Jul 2025Flat 3, Boundary House, Bethwin Road, London, SE5 0YBFlatsLeasehold£427,700
27 Mar 2025Flat 5, Palgrave House, Wyndham Estate, London, SE5 0XSFlatsLeasehold£360,000
24 Nov 2025Flat D, 43 - 45, Grosvenor Terrace, London, SE5 0NNFlatsLeasehold£546,000
14 Oct 2025Flat B, 51, Grosvenor Terrace, London, SE5 0NNFlatsLeasehold£518,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE5 0YD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Infants SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryJohn Ruskin Primary School and Language ClassesCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE5 0YD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miWyndham Supermarket28 Wyndham Road, London, SE5 0ADWalking directions to Wyndham Supermarket
0.2 miSparBethwin Road, Southwark, SE5 0SJWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miIceland120 Camberwell Road, London, SE5 0EEWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miSainsbury's Local170 Camberwell Road, London, SE5 0EEWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miBest-oneCook's Road, Southwark, SE17 3NQWalking directions to Best-one

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Southwark district.

Band A£1,312
Band B£1,530
Band C£1,749
Band D£1,967
Band E£2,404
Band F£2,842
Band G£3,279
Band H£3,935

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SE5 0YD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Dora Dixon-Fyle

Camberwell Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

James Moyse

Camberwell Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Jen Thornton

Camberwell Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Florence Eshalomi

Vauxhall and Camberwell Green - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictSouthwarkE09000028
Parliamentary ConstituencyVauxhall and Camberwell GreenE14001559
WardCamberwell GreenE05011096
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

Frequently asked questions about SE5 0YD

Is SE5 0YD (Camberwell Green) safe?

The area around SE5 0YD records about 126 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near SE5 0YD?

The median sale price around SE5 0YD in Camberwell Green is £410,579 (about £612 per square foot) based on 94 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE5 0YD?

There are 20 schools close to SE5 0YD, including St Joseph's Catholic Junior School (Good), St Joseph's Catholic Infants School (Good) and John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE5 0YD?

The closest station to SE5 0YD is Oval in TfL zone 2, about 1,005 m away, serving the Northern line.

How deprived is the area around SE5 0YD?

SE5 0YD scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,797 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE5 0YD (Camberwell Green) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Vauxhall and Camberwell Green covering SE5 0YD is Florence Eshalomi (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Dora Dixon-Fyle (Labour and Co-operative Party), James Moyse (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Jen Thornton (Labour and Co-operative Party).