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SE5 7HE

St Giles

Southwark

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Detailed insights for SE5 7HE

Overview

Postcode SE5 7HE is located in a major urban area, within the St Giles ward of Southwark in the London region, and forms part of the Peckham North West area. It has very high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 43.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Peckham North West is £45,200 per year. The nearest station is Peckham Rye located about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest large park is Burgess Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
74.4%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Peckham North West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,076 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Peckham North West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 43.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

74.4%

Approximately 74.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 64.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Peckham North West is £45,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Peckham North West near SE5 7HE 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 Peckham Rye located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE5 7HE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

2

Peckham Rye

Overground, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Peckham Rye
0.7 mi

2

Denmark Hill

Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Denmark Hill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE5 7HE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBurgess ParkLargeWalking directions to Burgess Park
0.3 miLucas GardensSmallWalking directions to Lucas Gardens
0.2 miBrunswick ParkSmallWalking directions to Brunswick Park

Area Profile

Population
434
Population density
38,157.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
185
42.53%
Other
66
15.17%
British
48
11.03%
Caribbean
32
7.36%
Other Black
32
7.36%
Total population: 435

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
118
73.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
15%
Owns outright
8
5%
Owns with a mortgage
3
1.88%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.88%
Total households: 160

Property prices in St Giles

Based on 164 recent sales, the median property price is £515,000 in St Giles area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £2,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Giles 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 St Giles over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£2,100,000
Flats116£450,000
Semi-Detached5£1,075,000
Terraced40£905,000

10 year median price trend in St Giles

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Giles.

Schools

In the SE5 7HE postcode area, located within Peckham North West, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE5 7HE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNurseryAnn Bernadt Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

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

Good

0.2 miNot applicableSpa School CamberwellFree schools special

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE5 7HE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express191-199 Southampton Way, London, SE5 7EJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miPresco Food & WineHarris Street, Southwark, SE5 7EWWalking directions to Presco Food & Wine
0.2 miThe Local156 Southampton Way, London, SE5 7EWWalking directions to The Local
0.2 miSainsbury's Local37-41 Peckham Road, London, SE5 8UHWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miPaylessPeckham Road, Southwark, SE15 5PYWalking directions to Payless

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.