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SE5 7RL

St Giles

Southwark

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Detailed insights for SE5 7RL

Overview

Postcode SE5 7RL 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 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
111
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
22.4%
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 111.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

22.4%

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.

Income level

2/10

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

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Camberwell North near SE5 7RL 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 7RL
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 7RL
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
355
Population density
10,441.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
232
65.17%
Other White
27
7.58%
African
21
5.9%
Caribbean
19
5.34%
Irish
10
2.81%
Total population: 356

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
44
26.67%
Owns outright
41
24.85%
Owns with a mortgage
40
24.24%
Other social rented
24
14.55%
Social rents from council
13
7.88%
Total households: 165

Property prices in St Giles

Based on 164 recent sales, the median property price is £515,000 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
Detached3£2,100,000
Flats116£450,000
Semi-Detached5£1,075,000
Terraced40£905,000

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE5 7RL
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 miPrimaryBrunswick Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE5 7RL
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
0.2 miTesco Express191-199 Southampton Way, London, SE5 7EJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miShreegi News63 Camberwell Church Street, London, SE5 8TRWalking directions to Shreegi News
0.2 miDay 161 Camberwell Church Street, London, SE5 8TRWalking directions to Day 1

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.