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SE5 8EN

Denmark Hill

Champion Hill

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Detailed insights for SE5 8EN

Overview

Postcode SE5 8EN 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 high crime levels, with around 94.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in North Dulwich is £83,526 per year. The nearest station is Denmark Hill located about 0.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Ruskin Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
31.6%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

3/10

North Dulwich has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,843 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

North Dulwich has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

31.6%

Approximately 31.6% 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

8/10

The average income per household in North Dulwich is £83,526 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 30 ft away from SE5 8EN.

Flood risk

No risk

North Dulwich near SE5 8EN 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 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE5 8EN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

2

Denmark Hill

Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Denmark Hill
0.5 mi

2

Loughborough Junction

Thameslink

Walking directions to Loughborough Junction
0.6 mi

2

East Dulwich

Southern

Walking directions to East Dulwich

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE5 8EN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miRuskin ParkLargeWalking directions to Ruskin Park
0.4 miSt Giles' ChurchyardSmallWalking directions to St Giles' Churchyard

Area Profile

Population
217
Population density
4,920.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.69(+31%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.12(-36%)
Theft from the person
15.56(+48%)
Burglary
12.45(+124%)
Vehicle crime
7(-28%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
99
45%
African
34
15.45%
Other White
32
14.55%
Other Asian
10
4.55%
Other Black
9
4.09%
Total population: 220

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
119
66.11%
No qualifications
19
10.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
14
7.78%
Level 3 (A level)
12
6.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
7
3.89%
Total 16+ residents: 180

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
29
30.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
26.32%
Owns with a mortgage
25
26.32%
Owns outright
9
9.47%
Other forms of private rent
6
6.32%
Total households: 95

Property prices in Champion Hill

Based on 106 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
Flats81£415,000
Semi-Detached4£1,580,000
Terraced16£825,000

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 8EN postcode area, located within North Dulwich, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE5 8EN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableMaudsley and Bethlem Hospital SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

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

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryLyndhurst Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE5 8EN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTesco Express125 Denmark Hill, London, SE5 8EJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miM&S Simply FoodBessemer Road, Lambeth, SE5 9RSWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.2 miCorners115 Grove Lane, London, SE5 8BGWalking directions to Corners
0.3 miCostcutter122 Denmark Hill, London, SE5 8RXWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miDadinho Distributions116 Denmark Hill, London, SE5 8RXWalking directions to Dadinho Distributions

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Southwark district (2025-26).

Band A£1,252
Band B£1,461
Band C£1,669
Band D£1,878
Band E£2,295
Band F£2,713
Band G£3,130
Band H£3,756

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictSouthwarkE09000028
Parliamentary ConstituencyDulwich and West NorwoodE14001205
WardChampion HillE05011097
ParishSouthwark, unparished areaE43000218
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)North DulwichE02000833
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southwark 027EE01004051
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2007-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.