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SE5 9RS

Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction

Lambeth

England / London / Lambeth / Herne Hill East / Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction / SE5 9RS

Overview

Postcode SE5 9RS 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 very high crime levels, with around 279.5 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 Denmark Hill located about 0.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Ruskin Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
280
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
11.4%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Herne Hill East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,651 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Herne Hill East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 279.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.4%

Approximately 11.4% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 274 ft away from SE5 9RS.

Flood risk

No risk

Herne Hill East near SE5 9RS 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 Denmark Hill located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

2

Denmark Hill

Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink

0.4 mi

2

Loughborough Junction

Thameslink

0.7 mi

2

East Dulwich

Southern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miRuskin ParkLarge
0.5 miCamberwell GreenSmall
0.4 miElam Street Open SpaceSmall

Area Profile

Population
360
Population density
1,366.4 per km²

Demographics

British
199
54.97%
Other White
53
14.64%
Other
20
5.52%
Caribbean
16
4.42%
African
13
3.59%
Total population: 362

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
55
36.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
51
34.23%
Owns outright
23
15.44%
Other social rented
12
8.05%
Social rents from council
5
3.36%
Total households: 149

Property prices in Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction

Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £581,250 in Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction area, with individual transactions ranging from £162,000 up to £2,700,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats87£490,000
Semi-Detached15£1,880,000
Terraced40£990,000

10 years price trend in Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableThe Hospital and Home Tuition Sick Children's ServiceMiscellaneous

N/A

0.1 miNot applicableMaudsley and Bethlem Hospital SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryCrawford Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miM&S Simply FoodBessemer Road, Lambeth, SE5 9RS
0.2 miCostcutter122 Denmark Hill, London, SE5 8RX
0.2 miTesco Express125 Denmark Hill, London, SE5 8EJ
0.2 miDadinho Distributions116 Denmark Hill, London, SE5 8RX
0.2 miSimply Fresh112-114 Coldharbour Lane, London, SE5 9PZ

Data Sources

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