Postcode SE5 7RA 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 111.4 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 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest large park is Burgess Park.
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.
Camberwell North has a high crime rate, with approximately 111.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 22.4% 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.
The average income of residents in Camberwell North is £50,400 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE5 7RA.
Camberwell North near SE5 7RA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Denmark Hill located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | 2 | Denmark Hill | Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Denmark Hill |
| 0.9 mi | 2 | Peckham Rye | Overground, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Peckham Rye |
| 1 mi | 2 | Loughborough Junction | Thameslink | Walking directions to Loughborough Junction |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Burgess Park | Large | Walking directions to Burgess Park |
| 0.3 mi | Lucas Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Lucas Gardens |
| 0.1 mi | Brunswick Park | Small | Walking directions to Brunswick Park |
Based on 156 recent sales, the median property price is £502,500 in St Giles area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £2,600,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £2,100,000 |
| Flats | 110 | £447,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £1,075,000 |
| Terraced | 38 | £905,000 |
10 year median price trend in St Giles
In the SE5 7RA postcode area, located within Camberwell North, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE5 7RA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | The Local | 156 Southampton Way, London, SE5 7EW | Walking directions to The Local |
| 0.1 mi | Presco Food & Wine | Harris Street, Southwark, SE5 7EW | Walking directions to Presco Food & Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 191-199 Southampton Way, London, SE5 7EJ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Shreegi News | 63 Camberwell Church Street, London, SE5 8TR | Walking directions to Shreegi News |
| 0.2 mi | Day 1 | 61 Camberwell Church Street, London, SE5 8TR | Walking directions to Day 1 |
Annual council tax rates for Southwark district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/12/2025.