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SE5 7FJ

Draycott Close

Camberwell Green

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Detailed insights for SE5 7FJ

Overview

Postcode SE5 7FJ is located in a major urban area, within the Camberwell Green ward of Southwark in the London region, and forms part of the Camberwell North area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 48.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Camberwell North is £68,931 per year. The nearest station is Denmark Hill, about 0.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest large park is Burgess Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
53.7%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Camberwell North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,516 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Camberwell North has a low crime rate, with approximately 48.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

53.7%

Approximately 53.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 46.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Camberwell North is £68,931 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE5 7FJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Camberwell North near SE5 7FJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Denmark Hill located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE5 7FJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

2

Denmark Hill

Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Denmark Hill
1 mi

2

Kennington

Northern

Walking directions to Kennington

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE5 7FJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBurgess ParkLargeWalking directions to Burgess Park
0.3 miBrunswick ParkSmallWalking directions to Brunswick Park
0.3 miCamberwell GreenSmallWalking directions to Camberwell Green

Area Profile

Population
454
Population density
24,179.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.74(-46%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.28(-47%)
Theft from the person
5.91(-37%)
Other theft
5.91(-48%)
Vehicle crime
5.42(-42%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
144
31.44%
African
113
24.67%
Caribbean
40
8.73%
Other White
35
7.64%
Other
33
7.21%
Total population: 458

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
170
45.09%
No qualifications
75
19.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
10.61%
Level 3 (A level)
36
9.55%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
9.02%
Total 16+ residents: 377

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
71
40.11%
Shared ownership
47
26.55%
Other social rented
24
13.56%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
10.17%
Owns with a mortgage
11
6.21%
Total households: 177

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 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE5 7FJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE5 7FJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 May 202630, Hogan Court, 57, Edmund Street, London, SE5 7NFFlatsLeasehold£520,000
30 Apr 202624, Hogan Court, 57, Edmund Street, London, SE5 7NFFlatsLeasehold£380,000
01 Jul 202525, Hogan Court, 57, Edmund Street, London, SE5 7NFFlatsLeasehold£500,000
18 Dec 2025Flat 8, Langland House, Edmund Street, London, SE5 7PHFlatsLeasehold£273,000
11 Mar 2025Flat 5, Langland House, Edmund Street, London, SE5 7PHFlatsLeasehold£300,000

Schools

In the SE5 7FJ postcode area, located within Camberwell North, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE5 7FJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBrunswick Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableSpa School CamberwellFree schools special

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt George's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE5 7FJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE5 7FJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Local156 Southampton Way, London, SE5 7EWWalking directions to The Local
0.2 miPresco Food & WineHarris Street, Southwark, SE5 7EWWalking directions to Presco Food & Wine
0.2 miJecy Jackson's Food And Wine209 Camberwell Road, London, SE5 0HGWalking directions to Jecy Jackson's Food And Wine
0.2 miCostcutter169 Camberwell Road, London, SE5 0HBWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miSainsbury's Local170 Camberwell Road, London, SE5 0EEWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

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 7FJ, 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 NorthE02000826
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southwark 020EE01003925
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2015-02-01

Frequently asked questions about SE5 7FJ

Is SE5 7FJ (Camberwell North) safe?

The area around SE5 7FJ records about 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near SE5 7FJ?

The median sale price around SE5 7FJ in Camberwell North is £410,579 (about £612 per square foot) based on 94 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE5 7FJ?

There are 20 schools close to SE5 7FJ, including Brunswick Park Primary School (Good), Spa School Camberwell (Good) and St George's Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE5 7FJ?

The closest station to SE5 7FJ is Denmark Hill in TfL zone 2, about 1,216 m away, serving the Overground, Southeastern and Thameslink lines.

How deprived is the area around SE5 7FJ?

SE5 7FJ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,516 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE5 7FJ (Camberwell North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Vauxhall and Camberwell Green covering SE5 7FJ 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).