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SE5 8HN

Champion Hill

Southwark

England / London / Southwark / North Dulwich / Champion Hill / SE5 8HN

Overview

Postcode SE5 8HN 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 113.1 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 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Ruskin Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
113
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
52.5%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

North Dulwich has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,921 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

North Dulwich has a high crime rate, with approximately 113.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

52.5%

Approximately 52.5% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE5 8HN.

Flood risk

No risk

North Dulwich near SE5 8HN 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 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

2

East Dulwich

Southern

0.4 mi

2

Denmark Hill

Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink

0.5 mi

2,3

North Dulwich

Southern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miRuskin ParkLarge
0.4 miSunray GardensSmall
0.3 miSt Francis ParkSmall

Property prices in Champion Hill

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 in Champion Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,500 up to £2,675,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£1,467,500
Flats72£417,500
Semi-Detached2£1,077,500
Terraced18£855,000

10 years price trend in Champion Hill

Schools

In the SE5 8HN postcode area, located within North Dulwich, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBessemer Grange Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryDog Kennel Hill SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miSecondaryThe Charter School North DulwichAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miSainsbury's80 Dog Kennel Hill, London, SE22 8BB
0.3 miTesco Express125 Denmark Hill, London, SE5 8EJ
0.4 miM&S FoodSouthwark, SE22 8EF
0.4 miMark & Son23 Grove Vale, London, SE22 8EQ
0.4 miRonnie's Supermarket73 East Dulwich Grove, London, SE22 8PR

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.