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SE5 9AU

Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction

Lambeth

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Detailed insights for SE5 9AU

Overview

Postcode SE5 9AU is located in a major urban area, within the Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction ward of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the Herne Hill East area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Herne Hill East is £65,600 per year. The nearest station is Loughborough Junction located about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Ruskin Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Herne Hill East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,508 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Herne Hill East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 76.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Herne Hill East is £65,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE5 9AU.

Flood risk

No risk

Herne Hill East near SE5 9AU 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 Loughborough Junction located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE5 9AU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

Loughborough Junction

Thameslink

Walking directions to Loughborough Junction
0.4 mi

2

Denmark Hill

Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Denmark Hill
0.7 mi

2

East Dulwich

Southern

Walking directions to East Dulwich

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE5 9AU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miRuskin ParkLargeWalking directions to Ruskin Park
0.4 miWyck GardensMediumWalking directions to Wyck Gardens
0.4 miLoughborough ParkSmallWalking directions to Loughborough Park

Area Profile

Population
333
Population density
12,907 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
246
75%
Other White
27
8.23%
Other
9
2.74%
Caribbean
9
2.74%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
2.44%
Total population: 328

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
61
46.92%
Owns outright
38
29.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
16.15%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.62%
Other social rented
3
2.31%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction

Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £565,000 in Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £2,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction 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 Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats93£495,000
Semi-Detached8£1,484,101
Terraced46£990,000

10 year median price trend in Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction.

Schools

In the SE5 9AU postcode area, located within Herne Hill East, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE5 9AU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Saviour's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableHeron AcademyAcademy special sponsor led

N/A

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

N/A

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE5 9AU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE5 9AU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodCavendish Road, Lambeth, SW9 8RZWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miSubhan Supermarket207 Coldharbour Lane, London, SW9 8RZWalking directions to Subhan Supermarket
0.2 miThe Latin Choice180 Coldharbour Lane, London, SE5 9QHWalking directions to The Latin Choice
0.2 miNisa Local188-192 Coldharbour Lane, London, SE5 9QHWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miLocoColdharbour Lane, Lambeth, SW9 8RRWalking directions to Loco

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.