SE5 0DP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Camberwell Road, 0.1km from Camberwell in Southwark. Administratively it sits within Camberwell Green ward and the Camberwell and Peckham constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SE5 0DP is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. During the day, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. It has a young, student-heavy population (average age 28) — lively, but with high tenant turnover. 45% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 67% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Southwark.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 89 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £1.1M. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for SE5 0DP are sourced from Output Area E00177669 (shared with 2 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CAMBERWELL ROAD, SE5 0DP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CAMBERWELL ROAD, SE5 0DP.
115
28
£ 48,800 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SE5 0DP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
SE5 0DP has a significant social housing presence — 45% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 28-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE5 0DP. The average age is 27.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 1,080,000
1 sales · Mean £ 1,080,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SE5 0DP is moderate at 89 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Comber Grove School
Sacred Heart Catholic School
Ark All Saints Academy
Brunswick Park Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School
St Joseph's Catholic Infants School
Highshore School
Saint Gabriel's College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
75 nearby- Atd fourth world0.5 km
- Lasheen the stationer0.9 km
- Ly trang supermarket0.8 km
- New church news0.4 km
- Trinity in camberwell0.9 km
- + 70 more
Pub, NightClub
22 nearby- Cool and cozzy lounge0.6 km
- St georges tavern0.8 km
- The Sun Of Camberwell0.8 km
- Orbit brewing ltd - brewery1.0 km
- Grove house0.7 km
- + 17 more
Restaurant, Cafe
103 nearby- 100% holy cafe0.7 km
- Albany stores ltd t/a h & g cuisine0.9 km
- Enish nigerian restaurant & lounge0.7 km
- Happy valley0.7 km
- Large warehouse0.6 km
- + 98 more
Supermarkets
11 nearby- Iceland foods ltd0.4 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- Budgens0.8 km
- The co-operative food0.6 km
- Ar camberwell supermarket0.0 km
- + 6 more
Takeaway Shop
58 nearby- Ca food catering0.4 km
- Dallas chicken and ribs0.8 km
- Little ochie0.7 km
- Ocean fish bar0.8 km
- Praise kitchen ltd0.9 km
- + 53 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The new dome hotel0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Denmark Hill1.0 km
- Loughborough Junction1.3 km
- Peckham Rye2.0 km
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Postcode Profile: SE50DP · Data under Open Government Licence