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SE5 5PN

Camberwell Green

Southwark

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Detailed insights for SE5 5PN

Overview

Postcode SE5 5PN 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 146.8 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 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest medium park is Myatt's Fields.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
147
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
77.5%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Camberwell Green has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,717 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Camberwell Green has a very high crime rate, with approximately 146.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

77.5%

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.

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 134 ft away from SE5 5PN.

Flood risk

N/A

Camberwell Green near SE5 5PN 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 Denmark Hill located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE5 5PN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
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

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE5 5PN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMyatt's FieldsMediumWalking directions to Myatt's Fields
0.5 miBrunswick ParkSmallWalking directions to Brunswick Park
0.2 miCamberwell GreenSmallWalking directions to Camberwell Green

Area Profile

Population
297
Population density
10,457.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
68
22.59%
British
67
22.26%
Other
34
11.3%
Other White
34
11.3%
Caribbean
32
10.63%
Total population: 301

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
100
70.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
11.97%
Social rents from council
10
7.04%
Owns with a mortgage
9
6.34%
Owns outright
4
2.82%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Camberwell Green

Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £440,000 in Camberwell Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £1,431,000.

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
Flats102£400,000
Semi-Detached1£1,250,000
Terraced14£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 5PN postcode area, located within Camberwell Green, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE5 5PN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicablePhoenixPlaceOther independent special school

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimaryCrawford Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondarySacred Heart Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE5 5PN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE5 5PN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express316-322 Camberwell New Road, London, SE5 0RWWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miTurkish Food CentreCamberwell New Road, Southwark, SE5 0TFWalking directions to Turkish Food Centre
0.1 miFood and Wine UK338 Camberwell New Road, London, SE5 0RWWalking directions to Food and Wine UK
0.1 miSuper Save ExpressTillings Close, Southwark, SE5 0BXWalking directions to Super Save Express
0.1 miAtil NewsDenmark Road, Lambeth, SE5 9LBWalking directions to Atil News

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.