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SE5 7JR

Camberwell Green

Southwark

England / London / Southwark / Burgess Park West & John Ruskin Street / Camberwell Green / SE5 7JR

Overview

Postcode SE5 7JR is located in a major urban area, within the Camberwell Green ward of Southwark in the London region , and forms part of the Burgess Park West & John Ruskin Street area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 204.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Burgess Park West & John Ruskin Street is £50,900 per year. The nearest station is Kennington located about 0.8 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest large park is Burgess Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
204
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
18.3%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Burgess Park West & John Ruskin Street has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,322 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Burgess Park West & John Ruskin Street has a very high crime rate, with approximately 204.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

18.3%

Approximately 18.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 48.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Burgess Park West & John Ruskin Street is £50,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Burgess Park West & John Ruskin Street near SE5 7JR 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 Kennington located about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.8 mi

2

Kennington

Northern

0.9 mi

2

Denmark Hill

Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink

1 mi

2

Oval

Northern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miBurgess ParkLarge
0.4 miBrunswick ParkSmall
0.5 miFaraday GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
166
Population density
1,100.1 per km²

Demographics

British
81
49.09%
Other White
35
21.21%
Other
14
8.48%
Indian
6
3.64%
African
6
3.64%
Total population: 165

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
22
30.99%
Owns with a mortgage
20
28.17%
Owns outright
14
19.72%
Social rents from council
8
11.27%
Other social rented
5
7.04%
Total households: 71

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 7JR postcode area, located within Burgess Park West & John Ruskin Street, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBrunswick Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableSpa School CamberwellFree schools special

Good

0.3 miPrimaryMichael Faraday SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Data Sources

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