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SE5 7HU

Camberwell Green

Southwark

England / London / Southwark / Camberwell North / Camberwell Green / SE5 7HU

Overview

Postcode SE5 7HU 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 low crime levels, with around 47.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Camberwell North is £50,400 per year. The nearest station is Denmark Hill located about 0.8 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest large park is Burgess Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
50%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Camberwell North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,790 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Camberwell North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 47.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

50%

Approximately 50.0% 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

2/10

The average income of residents in Camberwell North is £50,400 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 288 ft away from SE5 7HU.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Denmark Hill located about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.8 mi

2

Denmark Hill

Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink

0.8 mi

2

Kennington

Northern

0.9 mi

2

Oval

Northern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miBurgess ParkLarge
0.4 miBrunswick ParkSmall
0.3 miCamberwell GreenSmall

Area Profile

Population
335
Population density
38,295.5 per km²

Demographics

British
87
25.82%
African
79
23.44%
Other White
39
11.57%
Other
27
8.01%
Caribbean
25
7.42%
Total population: 337

Housing

Social rents from council
69
47.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
20.83%
Owns with a mortgage
23
15.97%
Owns outright
15
10.42%
Other social rented
3
2.08%
Total households: 144

Property prices in Camberwell Green

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £432,500 in Camberwell Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £1,760,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats100£400,000
Terraced14£933,000

10 years price trend in Camberwell Green

Schools

In the SE5 7HU postcode area, located within Camberwell North, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBrunswick Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryComber Grove SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicablePhoenixPlaceOther independent special school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miCostcutters169 Camberwell Road, London, SE5 0HB
0.1 miSainsbury's Local170 Camberwell Road, London, SE5 0EE
0.1 miAyoyemi Food & WineCamberwell Road, Southwark, SE5 0ED
0.1 miJecy Jackson's Food And WineCamberwell Road, Southwark, SE5 0HG
0.1 miIceland120 Camberwell Road, London, SE5 0EE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.