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SE5 8DL

Champion Hill

Southwark

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Detailed insights for SE5 8DL

Overview

Postcode SE5 8DL 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 100.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in North Dulwich is £56,800 per year. The nearest station is East Dulwich located about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Goose Green.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
100
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
49.3%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

North Dulwich has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,397 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

North Dulwich has a high crime rate, with approximately 100.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

49.3%

Approximately 49.3% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 303 ft away from SE5 8DL.

Flood risk

No risk

North Dulwich near SE5 8DL 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 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE5 8DL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

East Dulwich

Southern

Walking directions to East Dulwich
0.4 mi

2

Denmark Hill

Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Denmark Hill
0.6 mi

2

Peckham Rye

Overground, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Peckham Rye

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE5 8DL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGoose GreenMediumWalking directions to Goose Green
0.4 miWarwick GardensSmallWalking directions to Warwick Gardens
0.2 miSt Francis ParkSmallWalking directions to St Francis Park

Area Profile

Population
343
Population density
20,058.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
124
36.36%
African
80
23.46%
Other White
31
9.09%
Other Black
29
8.5%
Caribbean
24
7.04%
Total population: 341

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
58
42.65%
Owns with a mortgage
31
22.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
16.18%
Owns outright
15
11.03%
Other social rented
9
6.62%
Total households: 136

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 8DL postcode area, located within North Dulwich, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE5 8DL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryDog Kennel Hill SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 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 8DL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE5 8DL
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 miSainsbury's80 Dog Kennel Hill, London, SE22 8BBWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miLondis115 Grove Vale, London, SE22 8ENWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miCorners115 Grove Lane, London, SE5 8BGWalking directions to Corners

Data Sources

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