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SE5 7JG

Camberwell Green

Southwark

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Detailed insights for SE5 7JG

Overview

Postcode SE5 7JG 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 161.8 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 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest small park is Lucas Gardens.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
162
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
92.6%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Camberwell North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,042 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Camberwell North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 161.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

92.6%

Approximately 92.6% 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.

Income level

2/10

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

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 323 ft away from SE5 7JG.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

9/10

The nearest station is Denmark Hill located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE5 7JG
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

2

Denmark Hill

Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Denmark Hill
0.8 mi

2

Loughborough Junction

Thameslink

Walking directions to Loughborough Junction

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE5 7JG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miLucas GardensSmallWalking directions to Lucas Gardens
0.3 miBrunswick ParkSmallWalking directions to Brunswick Park
0.1 miCamberwell GreenSmallWalking directions to Camberwell Green

Area Profile

Population
240
Population density
9,917.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
78
32.64%
British
73
30.54%
Caribbean
27
11.3%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
19
7.95%
Other Black
9
3.77%
Total population: 239

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
79
64.75%
Social rents from council
34
27.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.28%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.46%
Owns with a mortgage
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

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 7JG postcode area, located within Camberwell North, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.1 miNot applicableArco AcademyOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miNot applicablePhoenixPlaceOther independent special school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE5 7JG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAR Camberwell Supermarket244-246 Camberwell Road, London, SE5 0DPWalking directions to AR Camberwell Supermarket
0.1 miBudgens240-252 Camberwell Road, London, SE5 0DPWalking directions to Budgens
0.1 miJecy Jackson's Food And WineCamberwell Road, Southwark, SE5 0HGWalking directions to Jecy Jackson's Food And Wine
0.2 miLondon Food & Wine12 Camberwell Church Street, London, SE5 8QUWalking directions to London Food & Wine
0.2 miFood and Wine UK338 Camberwell New Road, London, SE5 0RWWalking directions to Food and Wine UK

Data Sources

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