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SE5 postcode: what it's like to live there

The SE5 district covers Camberwell Green, Camberwell North, Camberwell South. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 14 neighbourhoods it covers.

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Typical home
£395k
England £300k
Recorded crime
138
per 1,000 residents a year (England 78)
Deprivation
3.9 / 10
average decile, 10 = least deprived
Household income
£48,735
after tax, a year
Gigabit broadband
90%
of homes
Council tax
£1,790
average bill, 2026-27
Walk to a Good+ primary
5 min
typical
Commute
18 min
to London Waterloo by train

House prices in SE5

Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.

Semi-detached
£2.00m
Terraced
£1.17m
Flat
£392k

Commuting

Typical door-to-door times from SE5 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.

Primary schools in SE5

Secondary schools in SE5

Fee-paying schools in SE5

Nurseries and pre-schools in SE5

GP surgeries in SE5

  • Camberwell Green Surgery · SE5 7AF
  • Brunswick Park Family Practice · SE5 7RF
  • Parkside Medical Centre · SE5 7AQ
  • St Giles Surgery · SE5 7RF
  • The Corner Surgery · SE5 9NS

Neighbourhoods in SE5

Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.

NeighbourhoodShare of SE5Typical homeCrimeWalk to a Good+ primary
Camberwell Green27%£395kVery high6 min
Camberwell North21%£384kHigh4 min
Camberwell South13%£635kVery high5 min
Herne Hill East8%£580kVery high6 min
North Dulwich8%£435kLow6 min
Loughborough Road7%£476kHigh6 min
Burgess Park West & John Ruskin Street7%£446kHigh5 min
Peckham North West4%£378kAverage5 min

Questions

Where is the SE5 postcode?

SE5 covers 14 neighbourhoods in Camberwell Green, Camberwell North, Camberwell South, with 883 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.

How much are houses in SE5?

The typical home price across SE5's neighbourhoods is £395k, against £300k for England.

What are the schools in SE5?

10 primary and 2 secondary state schools have a SE5 postcode, plus 2 fee-paying.

How long is the commute from SE5?

Door to door by train at the morning rush: London Waterloo 18 minutes.

Nearby postcodes

SE17 SW9 SE15 SE24 SE1P SE11 SE22 SE1 SW8 SW1P