SE5 0ED is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.3km from Camberwell in Southwark. Administratively it sits within Camberwell Green ward and the Camberwell and Peckham constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SE5 0ED is a young, diverse area with many ethnic minority families and children. By day, the area transitions to a metro suburban distribution industries character: ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. With residents averaging 35 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 43% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 65% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Southwark.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 74 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for SE5 0ED are sourced from Output Area E00019756 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SE5 0ED House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SE5 0ED.
483
35
£ 48,800 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SE5 0ED represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
With 43% social renting, SE5 0ED is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 35-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 0ED. The average age is 35.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SE5 0ED is moderate at 74 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
Ark All Saints Academy
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School
St Joseph's Catholic Infants School
Sacred Heart Catholic School
Brunswick Park Primary School
Highshore School
John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
82 nearby- Amin news0.1 km
- Cruson0.6 km
- Atd fourth world0.4 km
- Lasheen the stationer0.7 km
- Ly trang supermarket0.6 km
- + 77 more
Pub, NightClub
22 nearby- Nags head p h0.2 km
- The camberwell arms0.6 km
- The planet nollywood0.3 km
- Cool and cozzy lounge0.6 km
- Queen elizabeth p h0.8 km
- + 17 more
Restaurant, Cafe
107 nearby- Different Taste0.9 km
- 888 cafe limited0.8 km
- Alexis0.9 km
- Brunchies0.7 km
- Caffe pronto0.8 km
- + 102 more
Supermarkets
14 nearby- Ar camberwell supermarket0.2 km
- Budgens camberwell road0.2 km
- Morrisons0.6 km
- The co-operative food0.6 km
- Iceland0.8 km
- + 9 more
Takeaway Shop
59 nearby- Tasty House0.9 km
- Bolu kebab restaurant0.6 km
- Chicken express0.8 km
- Dona vaca uk0.7 km
- Francesco sourdough pizza0.6 km
- + 54 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The new dome hotel0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Denmark Hill1.2 km
- Loughborough Junction1.4 km
- Elephant & Castle1.8 km
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Postcode Profile: SE50ED · Data under Open Government Licence