SE5 0BD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Scena Way, 0.1km from Camberwell in Southwark. Administratively it sits within Camberwell Green ward and the Camberwell and Peckham constituency.
For families considering a move, SE5 0BD represents a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. Outside of residential hours, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. At 31 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (79% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 88 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £451k, up 9.6% year-on-year. 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 0BD are sourced from Output Area E00177642 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SCENA WAY, SE5 0BD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SCENA WAY, SE5 0BD.
302
31
£ 48,800 /yr
88%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SE5 0BD is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
High employment, young population. SE5 0BD combines 88% economic activity with a 31-year average age — the hallmarks of a graduate-retention neighbourhood. Moderate crime is typical for a high-footfall, professionally active street. Property prices are trending up 9.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE5 0BD. The average age is 31.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 515,000
57 sales · Mean £ 406,175
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SE5 0BD is moderate at 88 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
77 nearby- Atd fourth world0.5 km
- Lasheen the stationer0.9 km
- Ly trang supermarket0.7 km
- New church news0.4 km
- Trinity in camberwell0.9 km
- + 72 more
Pub, NightClub
22 nearby- Cool and cozzy lounge0.7 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
- Tesco0.2 km
- Tesco0.9 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 hotel0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Denmark Hill1.0 km
- Loughborough Junction1.3 km
- Elephant & Castle2.0 km
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Postcode Profile: SE50BD · Data under Open Government Licence