Postcode SE5 7FU 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 very high crime levels, with around 118.1 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 North is £68,931 per year. The nearest station is Denmark Hill, about 0.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest large park is Burgess Park.
Camberwell North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,292 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.
Camberwell North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 118.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 78.6% 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.
The average income per household in Camberwell North is £68,931 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE5 7FU.
Camberwell North near SE5 7FU has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Denmark Hill located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | 2 | Denmark Hill | Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Denmark Hill |
| 0.9 mi | 2 | Peckham Rye | Overground, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Peckham Rye |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Burgess Park | Large | Walking directions to Burgess Park |
| 0.4 mi | Lucas Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Lucas Gardens |
| 0.1 mi | Brunswick Park | Small | Walking directions to Brunswick Park |
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 7FU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jun 2025 | Flat 1, Fitton Court, 16, Horsnell Close, London, SE5 7FW | Flats | Leasehold | £450,000 | |
| 01 Dec 2025 | Flat 10, Claudio Court, 113, Elmington Road, London, SE5 7FX | Flats | Leasehold | £370,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Flat 1, 130, Elmington Road, London, SE5 7RA | Flats | Leasehold | £345,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2025 | 86, Elmington Road, London, SE5 7RB | Flats | Leasehold | £293,000 | |
| 03 Jun 2025 | 37, Hopewell Street, London, SE5 7QS | Flats | Leasehold | £350,000 |
In the SE5 7FU postcode area, located within Camberwell North, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE5 7FU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | The Local | 156 Southampton Way, London, SE5 7EW | Walking directions to The Local |
| 0.1 mi | Presco Food & Wine | Harris Street, Southwark, SE5 7EW | Walking directions to Presco Food & Wine |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 191-199 Southampton Way, London, SE5 7EJ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Day 1 | 61 Camberwell Church Street, London, SE5 8TR | Walking directions to Day 1 |
| 0.3 mi | Shreegi News | 63 Camberwell Church Street, London, SE5 8TR | Walking directions to Shreegi 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 7FU, 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 7FU records about 118 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 other theft.
The median sale price around SE5 7FU in Camberwell North 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 7FU, 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.
The closest station to SE5 7FU is Denmark Hill in TfL zone 2, about 1,029 m away, serving the Overground, Southeastern and Thameslink lines.
SE5 7FU scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,292 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 7FU 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).