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SE5 8DJ

Champion Hill

Southwark

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Detailed insights for SE5 8DJ

Overview

Postcode SE5 8DJ is located in a major urban area, within the Champion Hill ward of Southwark in the London region, and forms part of the Camberwell South area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 119.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Camberwell South is £63,800 per year. The nearest station is East Dulwich located about 0.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Goose Green.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
120
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
24.3%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Camberwell South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,182 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Camberwell South has a high crime rate, with approximately 119.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

24.3%

Approximately 24.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Camberwell South is £63,800 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 40 ft away from SE5 8DJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Camberwell South near SE5 8DJ 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 East Dulwich located about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE5 8DJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

East Dulwich

Southern

Walking directions to East Dulwich
0.5 mi

2

Denmark Hill

Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Denmark Hill
0.5 mi

2

Peckham Rye

Overground, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Peckham Rye

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE5 8DJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miGoose GreenMediumWalking directions to Goose Green
0.3 miWarwick GardensSmallWalking directions to Warwick Gardens
0.5 miHolly Grove ShrubberySmallWalking directions to Holly Grove Shrubbery

Area Profile

Population
331
Population density
12,537.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
199
59.58%
Other White
31
9.28%
Caribbean
24
7.19%
African
16
4.79%
Other
11
3.29%
Total population: 334

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
53
35.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
38
25.68%
Social rents from council
20
13.51%
Owns outright
16
10.81%
Other social rented
16
10.81%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Champion Hill

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 in Champion Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £3,350,000.

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
Detached5£1,467,500
Flats86£415,000
Semi-Detached3£875,000
Terraced19£875,000

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 8DJ postcode area, located within Camberwell South, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE5 8DJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryDog Kennel Hill SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryThe Belham Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

0.3 miPrimaryGoose Green Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE5 8DJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE5 8DJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMark & Son23 Grove Vale, London, SE22 8EQWalking directions to Mark & Son
0.2 miM&S FoodSouthwark, SE22 8EFWalking directions to M&S Food
0.3 miLondis115 Grove Vale, London, SE22 8ENWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miMaxted Mini MarketMaxted Road, Southwark, SE15 4LLWalking directions to Maxted Mini Market
0.3 miVillage Grocer180 Bellenden Road, London, SE15 4BWWalking directions to Village Grocer

Data Sources

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