Postcode SE5 8LW 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 117.9 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 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest medium park is Goose Green.
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.
Camberwell South has a high crime rate, with approximately 117.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 20.9% 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.
The average income of residents in Camberwell South is £63,800 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE5 8LW.
Camberwell South near SE5 8LW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £1,467,500 |
| Flats | 72 | £417,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £1,077,500 |
| Terraced | 18 | £855,000 |
10 years price trend in Champion Hill
In the SE5 8LW postcode area, located within Camberwell South, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Dog Kennel Hill School | Academy converter | N/A | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | The Belham Primary School | Free schools | Good | |
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | The Villa | Other independent school | Good |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.