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SE5 9QS

Camberwell Green

Southwark

England / London / Southwark / Camberwell Green / SE5 9QS

Overview

Postcode SE5 9QS is located in a major urban area, within the Camberwell Green ward of Southwark in the London region , and forms part of the Camberwell Green area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 153.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Camberwell Green is £48,800 per year. The nearest station is Denmark Hill located about 0.6 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest medium park is Myatt's Fields.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
153
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
41.1%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Camberwell Green has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,638 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Camberwell Green has a very high crime rate, with approximately 153.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

41.1%

Approximately 41.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 55.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Camberwell Green is £48,800 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 235 ft away from SE5 9QS.

Flood risk

No risk

Camberwell Green near SE5 9QS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Denmark Hill located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.6 mi

2

Loughborough Junction

Thameslink

0.6 mi

2

Denmark Hill

Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink

0.8 mi

2

Oval

Northern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miMyatt's FieldsMedium
0.4 miEythorne ParkMedium
0.5 miKennington Open SpaceSmall

Area Profile

Population
385
Population density
6,807.8 per km²

Demographics

British
127
32.99%
Other
48
12.47%
African
38
9.87%
Other White
32
8.31%
Caribbean
27
7.01%
Total population: 385

Housing

Other social rented
66
37.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
60
34.29%
Owns with a mortgage
28
16%
Owns outright
15
8.57%
Social rents from council
6
3.43%
Total households: 175

Property prices in Camberwell Green

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £432,500 in Camberwell Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £1,760,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats100£400,000
Terraced14£933,000

10 years price trend in Camberwell Green

Schools

In the SE5 9QS postcode area, located within Camberwell Green, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondarySacred Heart Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicablePhoenixPlaceOther independent special school

Requires improvement

0.2 miSecondarySaint Gabriel's CollegeVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miAtil NewsDenmark Road, Lambeth, SE5 9LB
0.2 miTurkish Food CentreCamberwell New Road, Southwark, SE5 0TF
0.2 miTesco Express316-322 Camberwell New Road, London, SE5 0RW
0.2 miCamberwell Daily243 Camberwell New Road, London, SE5 0TH
0.2 miFood and Wine UK338 Camberwell New Road, London, SE5 0RW

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.