SE5 0DF is a mixed residential area on Albany Road, 0.5km from Grosvenor Park in Southwark. Administratively it sits within Faraday ward and the Camberwell and Peckham constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SE5 0DF is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. During the day, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 44% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 52% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Southwark.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 82 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £407k, down 5.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SE5 0DF are sourced from Output Area E00177658 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ALBANY ROAD, SE5 0DF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ALBANY ROAD, SE5 0DF.
470
39
£ 50,900 /yr
62%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SE5 0DF is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 44% of tenure in SE5 0DF — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 39-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending down 5.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE5 0DF. The average age is 39.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 407,500
14 sales · Mean £ 443,214
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SE5 0DF is moderate at 82 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Michael Faraday School
St Peter's Church of England Primary School
John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes
Brunswick Park Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School
St Joseph's Catholic Infants School
St Paul's Church of England Primary School
South Bank University Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
110 nearby- Inkavital0.9 km
- Omes0.8 km
- Convenience store0.9 km
- Aegean food centre ltd t/a tfc camberwell0.8 km
- Apple green service station0.2 km
- + 105 more
Restaurant, Cafe
99 nearby- Kings cafe0.7 km
- La contaleta0.9 km
- Family cafe0.9 km
- Planet coffee & more ltd1.0 km
- Ding tea1.0 km
- + 94 more
Takeaway Shop
56 nearby- Camberwell tandoori0.7 km
- Desicorner ltd0.7 km
- Golden dragon0.9 km
- Kokodoo0.9 km
- Papa nadox kitchen0.9 km
- + 51 more
Pub, NightClub
26 nearby- Canterbury arms0.7 km
- The royal british legion1.0 km
- Good neighbour1.0 km
- Hermits cave1.0 km
- Old dispensary0.8 km
- + 21 more
Supermarkets
15 nearby- Co-op0.9 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- Tesco0.7 km
- Ar camberwell supermarket0.7 km
- + 10 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Eurotraveller hotel0.9 km
- The new dome hotel1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Elephant & Castle1.4 km
- Denmark Hill1.6 km
- Loughborough Junction1.9 km
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Postcode Profile: SE50DF · Data under Open Government Licence