sipuha

SE5 5NS

POSTCODE

A Camberwell Green postcode in Southwark, a 10-minute walk from Denmark Hill Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Sacred Heart Catholic School

    Secondary with sixth form · Outstanding · Attainment 8 58.0

    under 0.1 mi

  2. 2
    Crawford Primary School

    Primary

    0.13 mi

  3. 3
    Arco Academy

    Secondary · Requires improvement

    0.27 mi

  4. 4
    Saint Gabriel's College

    Secondary · Good · Attainment 8 47.9

    0.28 mi

  5. 5
    PhoenixPlace

    Special · Good

    0.30 mi

  6. 6
    Ark All Saints Academy

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 45.2

    0.35 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

We've matched the postcode to Southwark.

You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.

Apply for a primary place via Southwark
Apply for a secondary place via SouthwarkAdmissions and composite prospectus guidance (GOV.UK)Application deadlines and offer days in EnglandHome education: find your council (GOV.UK)Home education guidance (GOV.UK)

Apply on GOV.UK. It sends you to Southwark's application form.

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Denmark Hill Rail Station

    Rail

    814 m straight lineabout 10 min

  • Loughborough Junction Rail Station

    Rail

    928 m straight lineabout 12 min

  • Oval Underground Station

    Underground

    1.4 km straight lineabout 18 min

Bus stops

  • Warner Road (SE5)

    Bus · Stop H · east

    156 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Sacred Heart School

    Bus · Stop G · east

    165 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Warner Road (SE5)

    Bus · Stop J · west

    188 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Sacred Heart School

    Bus · Stop M · west

    196 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Denmark Hill /Camberwell Green

    Bus · Stop S · north

    255 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in SE5

Police Recorded Crime near SE5 5NS

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SE5 5NS

This large-user / landmark postcode reports Camberwell Green electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
50
YoY -9%
725435
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
69
YoY +13%
735128
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
13
YoY —
18125
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
13
YoY stable
16103
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —

Metropolitan Police figures for this category are incomplete on police.uk from May 2026, so the change is not shown.

1470
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
85
YoY -27%
1319456
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

2 of 4 key categories improving · asb rising

230
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Southwark 021 (E02000827)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£63,423

£54,254–£74,141

Disposable (net) annual household income
£46,369

£40,247–£53,424

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£44,409

£41,019–£48,079

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£37,433

£32,530–£43,075

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,234
White Brit.25.2%
African24.2%
Other ethnic group10.0%
Other White9.0%
Caribbean8.1%
+ 13 other groups · 23.5%

Religion

Total residents: 2,234
Christian50.8%
No religion28.5%
Muslim11.5%
Not answered7.4%
Other religion0.7%
+ 4 other religions · 1.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,234
35–4922.4%
25–3422.2%
50–6415.2%
10–157.6%
20–247.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.3%

Households

Total households: 968
One person: other24.1%
Lone parent family: With dependent children14.9%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over10.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children7.9%
+ 9 other households · 33.1%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
8590
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 8590 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

GOV.UK long-term flood risk checkerFlood map for planning
Technical details

Coordinates & Location for SE5 5NS

England
Country
Southwark
Local Authority
Camberwell Green
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SE5 5NS
Coordinates
51.4739, -0.0967
Grid reference
TQ322767
Easting
532,282
Northing
176,712
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XFWF3+H8
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Southwark
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Southwark

Administrative Information

Southwark
Local Authority
Council Area
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green E14001559
Constituency
E14001559
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Camberwell Green
Constituency code
E14001559
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Southwark, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Southwark

Health & NHS

South East London
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS South East London Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS South East London ICB - 72Q
Cancer Alliance
South East London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Southwark 021D E01003922
E01003922
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Southwark 021 E02000827
E02000827
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Southwark 021D E01003922
E01003922
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Southwark 021 E02000827
E02000827
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:12 AM4:16 PM
7:12 AM
Sunrise
4:16 PM
Sunset
9 hours 4 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:12 AM
Sunset (today)
4:16 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 4 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

May 2022
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~4 years
Active Duration
2022 -> Present
May 2022 — Introduced
Postcode SE5 5NS introduced by Royal Mail.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 8590
Present — Active
Postcode SE5 5NS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
May 2022
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~4 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

Spot a mistake on this page? Email [email protected] and we'll check it against the source.

Explore the full Southwark
See local data, transport links, deprivation trends and more for the broader area — all in one place.
View Area ReportCompare with another postcode