Postcode Analysis Southwark, London

CAMBERWELL ROAD, SE5 0EN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CAMBERWELL ROAD, SE5 0EN.

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Population

489

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 50,900 /yr

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Employed

61%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SE5 0EN is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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3/10
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1/10
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9/10
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4/10
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10/10
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8/10
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3/10
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1/10
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4/10
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Area Character

With 39% social renting, SE5 0EN is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SE5 0EN is an up-and-coming urban area on Camberwell Road, 0.4km from Grosvenor Park in Southwark. Administratively it sits within Camberwell Green ward and the Camberwell and Peckham constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SE5 0EN is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The 35 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 39% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 59% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Southwark.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 114 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £285k.

Census 2021 statistics for SE5 0EN are sourced from Output Area E00019754 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE5 0EN. The average age is 35.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British40.9%
Asian / British Asian5.5%
Black / African / Caribbean29.7%
Other / Mixed23.8%

Economic Activity

61%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 6%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 262,500

4 sales · Mean £ 257,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around SE5 0EN is above average at 114 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting326
Anti-social behaviour312
Violence and sexual offences285
Theft from the person109
Other theft106

school Local Schools

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St Peter's Church of England Primary School

Good207 pupils0.3 km
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John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes

Outstanding490 pupils0.3 km
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St Paul's Church of England Primary School

Inadequate195 pupils0.4 km
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Michael Faraday School

Good428 pupils0.5 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Infants School

Good139 pupils0.6 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Junior School

Good226 pupils0.6 km
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South Bank University Academy

Good706 pupils0.6 km
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Robert Browning Primary School

Good191 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

105 nearby
  • Payless Food \& Wine1.0 km
  • Omes0.8 km
  • Inkavital0.8 km
  • Longdan express1.0 km
  • Nativo1.0 km
  • + 100 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

25 nearby
  • Old Red Lion1.0 km
  • The Kennington0.9 km
  • Canterbury arms0.6 km
  • The royal british legion0.8 km
  • Oaka At The Mansion House1.0 km
  • + 20 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

89 nearby
  • Kennington Park Centre0.9 km
  • Maximo Italian Bistrot1.0 km
  • Family cafe0.8 km
  • The coffee shop0.9 km
  • Dragon castle1.0 km
  • + 84 more
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Supermarkets

15 nearby
  • Tesco1.0 km
  • The co-operative food0.8 km
  • Ar camberwell supermarket0.7 km
  • Budgens camberwell road0.7 km
  • Wyndham supermarket0.5 km
  • + 10 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

46 nearby
  • Desicorner ltd0.6 km
  • Golden dragon0.8 km
  • Kokodoo0.8 km
  • Papa nadox kitchen0.8 km
  • Royal kebab0.8 km
  • + 41 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Safestay hotel1.0 km
  • Eurotraveller hotel0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Elephant & Castle1.2 km
  • Denmark Hill1.7 km
  • Loughborough Junction2.0 km