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SE5 7QZ

Elmington Road

St Giles

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Detailed insights for SE5 7QZ

Overview

Postcode SE5 7QZ is located in a major urban area, within the St Giles ward of Southwark in the London region, and forms part of the Camberwell North area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Camberwell North is £68,931 per year. The nearest station is Denmark Hill located about 0.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest large park is Burgess Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
43%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Camberwell North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,948 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Camberwell North has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

43%

Approximately 43.0% 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

4/10

The average income per household in Camberwell North is £68,931 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Camberwell North near SE5 7QZ 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE5 7QZ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

2

Denmark Hill

Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Denmark Hill
0.8 mi

2

Peckham Rye

Overground, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Peckham Rye

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
308
Population density
21,241.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.67(+24%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.65(+8%)
Other theft
9.02(-23%)
Burglary
6.9(+24%)
Public order
6.37(-4%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
105
34.43%
African
53
17.38%
Other White
37
12.13%
Other
27
8.85%
Other Black
17
5.57%
Total population: 305

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
153
60.71%
No qualifications
30
11.9%
Level 3 (A level)
26
10.32%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
7.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
6.75%
Total 16+ residents: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
62
41.06%
Owns with a mortgage
37
24.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
15.23%
Shared ownership
11
7.28%
Owns outright
10
6.62%
Total households: 151

Property prices in St Giles

Based on 151 recent sales, the median property price is £495,000 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
Detached1£2,600,000
Flats109£450,000
Semi-Detached5£1,075,000
Terraced36£890,000

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 7QZ postcode area, located within Camberwell North, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE5 7QZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableSpa School CamberwellFree schools special

Good

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

Good

0.2 miNurseryThe Grove Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE5 7QZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Local156 Southampton Way, London, SE5 7EWWalking directions to The Local
0.1 miPresco Food & WineHarris Street, Southwark, SE5 7EWWalking directions to Presco Food & Wine
0.1 miTesco Express191-199 Southampton Way, London, SE5 7EJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miSainsbury's Local37-41 Peckham Road, London, SE5 8UHWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miShreegi News63 Camberwell Church Street, London, SE5 8TRWalking directions to Shreegi News

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Southwark district (2025-26).

Band A£1,252
Band B£1,461
Band C£1,669
Band D£1,878
Band E£2,295
Band F£2,713
Band G£3,130
Band H£3,756

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictSouthwarkE09000028
Parliamentary ConstituencyPeckhamE14001421
WardSt GilesE05011115
ParishSouthwark, unparished areaE43000218
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Camberwell NorthE02000826
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southwark 020CE01003917
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.