Postcode SE5 5JP 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 102.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 21% below 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 Denmark Hill, about 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Myatt's Fields Park.
Camberwell Green has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,590 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.
Camberwell Green has a high crime rate, with approximately 102.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 77.5% 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.
The average income per household in Camberwell Green is £63,423 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 134 ft away from SE5 5JP.
Camberwell Green near SE5 5JP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Denmark Hill located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 2 | Denmark Hill | Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Denmark Hill |
| 0.6 mi | 2 | Loughborough Junction | Thameslink | Walking directions to Loughborough Junction |
| 0.9 mi | 2 | Oval | Northern | Walking directions to Oval |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Myatt's Fields Park | Medium | Walking directions to Myatt's Fields Park |
| 0.5 mi | Brunswick Park | Small | Walking directions to Brunswick Park |
| 0.2 mi | Camberwell Green | Small | Walking directions to Camberwell Green |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £1,250,000 | £631 |
| Terraced | 5 | £820,000 | £662 |
| Flats | 88 | £397,500 | £611 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE5 5JP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 2025 | Apartment 2, 1, Camberwell Station Road, London, SE5 9JJ | Flats | Leasehold | £430,000 | |
| 05 Mar 2025 | Flat 4, 67, Warner Road, London, SE5 9NE | Flats | Leasehold | £470,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | Flat 38, Woodrow Court, 69, Camberwell Station Road, London, SE5 9AZ | Flats | Leasehold | £450,000 | |
| 07 Apr 2025 | Flat 44, Woodrow Court, 69, Camberwell Station Road, London, SE5 9AZ | Flats | Leasehold | £335,625 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | Flat 3, Cedartree Court, 54, Valmar Road, London, SE5 9NH | Flats | Leasehold | £275,000 |
In the SE5 5JP postcode area, located within Camberwell Green, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE5 5JP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 316-322 Camberwell New Road, London, SE5 0RW | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | Turkish Food Centre | Camberwell New Road, Southwark, SE5 0TF | Walking directions to Turkish Food Centre |
| 0.1 mi | Food and Wine UK | 338 Camberwell New Road, London, SE5 0RW | Walking directions to Food and Wine UK |
| 0.1 mi | Super Save Express | Tillings Close, Southwark, SE5 0BX | Walking directions to Super Save Express |
| 0.1 mi | Atil News | Denmark Road, Lambeth, SE5 9LB | Walking directions to Atil News |
Annual council tax rates for Southwark district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SE5 5JP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dora Dixon-Fyle
Camberwell Green - Elected 7 May 2026
James Moyse
Camberwell Green - Elected 7 May 2026
Jen Thornton
Camberwell Green - Elected 7 May 2026
Florence Eshalomi
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SE5 5JP records about 102 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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.
The median sale price around SE5 5JP in Camberwell Green is £410,579 (about £612 per square foot) based on 94 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to SE5 5JP, including PhoenixPlace (Requires improvement), Crawford Primary School (Good) and Sacred Heart Catholic School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SE5 5JP is Denmark Hill in TfL zone 2, about 815 m away, serving the Overground, Southeastern and Thameslink lines.
SE5 5JP scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,590 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Vauxhall and Camberwell Green covering SE5 5JP 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).