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SE5 8AJ

Champion Hill

Southwark

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Detailed insights for SE5 8AJ

Overview

Postcode SE5 8AJ is located in a major urban area, within the Champion Hill ward of Southwark in the London region, and forms part of the North Dulwich area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 80.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in North Dulwich is £56,800 per year. The nearest station is Denmark Hill located about 0.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Ruskin Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
20%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

North Dulwich has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,287 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

North Dulwich has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 80.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

20%

Approximately 20.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 45.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in North Dulwich is £56,800 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 236 ft away from SE5 8AJ.

Flood risk

No risk

North Dulwich near SE5 8AJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Denmark Hill located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE5 8AJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

Denmark Hill

Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Denmark Hill
0.4 mi

2

East Dulwich

Southern

Walking directions to East Dulwich
0.6 mi

2

Loughborough Junction

Thameslink

Walking directions to Loughborough Junction

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE5 8AJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miRuskin ParkLargeWalking directions to Ruskin Park
0.3 miSt Francis ParkSmallWalking directions to St Francis Park

Area Profile

Population
186
Population density
5,152.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
97
53.01%
Other White
21
11.48%
African
18
9.84%
Other
11
6.01%
Other Asian
10
5.46%
Total population: 183

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
19
27.14%
Owns outright
18
25.71%
Owns with a mortgage
12
17.14%
Social rents from council
10
14.29%
Other forms of private rent
7
10%
Total households: 70

Property prices in Champion Hill

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £460,000 in Champion Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £2,750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Champion Hill 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 Champion Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£1,217,613
Flats79£415,000
Semi-Detached3£875,000
Terraced18£872,500

10 year median price trend in Champion Hill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Champion Hill.

Schools

In the SE5 8AJ postcode area, located within North Dulwich, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE5 8AJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryDog Kennel Hill SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableMaudsley and Bethlem Hospital SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableThe Hospital and Home Tuition Sick Children's ServiceMiscellaneous

N/A

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE5 8AJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE5 8AJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express125 Denmark Hill, London, SE5 8EJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miSainsbury's80 Dog Kennel Hill, London, SE22 8BBWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miCorners115 Grove Lane, London, SE5 8BGWalking directions to Corners
0.3 miM&S Simply FoodBessemer Road, Lambeth, SE5 9RSWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.4 miM&S FoodSouthwark, SE22 8EFWalking directions to M&S Food

Data Sources

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