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South East London — North view
Below Average
SE5 faces structural challenges across several domains with strong education and schools scores. However, safety and affordability scores are below average. Average house prices of £578K sit close to the London median, and all rated schools are Good or Outstanding.
Best for:Families prioritising schools
🛡️Safety
920% above avg
🎓Schools
90100% Good or Outstanding
🚇Transport
251 rail stations nearby
💷Afford.
12Avg £578,307
🌿Environ.
13Moderate air quality · 18% green
❤️Health
464/8 GPs accepting patients
📚Education
93Above average
👥Community
39Below average
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Crime & Safety
20% above avgRising387 offences/mo → 488 offences/mo
Monthly avg: 488Peak: 650Low: 387
Source: data.police.uk | Rolling 12 months
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House Prices
-10.4%Average
£578,307
Median
£470,000
Sales (12m)
462
YoY Change
+68.3%
Sales Volume
196
7
72
111
83
Source: HM Land Registry PPD | Aggregated to postcode district
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Schools
15 nearbySource: Ofsted | Distances from district centre
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Transport
10 stopsStations & stops
Bus stops
Source: NaPTAN / ATOC | Distances from district centre
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Demographics
307,635 residentsWhite
51.4%Ldn 53.8%
Black
25.1%Ldn 13.5%
Asian
9.9%Ldn 20.7%
Mixed
7.2%Ldn 5.7%
Other
6.3%Ldn 6.3%
SE5 has a similar ethnic makeup to the London average. The vertical markers show the London average.
Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS021, TS007a) | Aggregated from LSOA to postcode district
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Council Tax
3% below avgBand
D
Annual
£1,878
Monthly
£157
vs London avg
-3%
All Council Tax Bands
A£1,252
B£1,461
C£1,669
D£1,878
E£2,295
F£2,713
G£3,130
H£3,756
London average (Band D)£1,927
Southwark | Source: MHCLG Council Tax data
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Broadband & Mobile
ExcellentDownload
264 Mbps
Upload
160 Mbps
Rating
Excellent
Fixed Broadband Coverage
Superfast (30+ Mbps)96.2%
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)87.8%
Full Fibre (FTTP)74.8%
Mobile Coverage
📶4G Coverage
100%
📡5G Coverage
100%
Main provider: Openreach
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations | Updated annually
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Environment
ModerateFlood Risk
🌊Medium
Zone 2 · 12% at risk
Green Space
🌳18%
Burgess Park (0.8km)
Air Quality
ModerateNO2 (nitrogen dioxide)35 ug/m3
WHO 10
PM2.5 (fine particles)8.9 ug/m3
WHO 5
Noise Level
Moderate65 dB
Sources: Environment Agency, DEFRA, ONS
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GP & Healthcare
4/8 acceptingGP Practices
8
Dentists
3
Pharmacies
12
Avg Wait
10d
GP Practices
Kings Bowel Cancer Screening Centre
Good4,882 patients
Accepting0.6 mi
Camberwell Green Surgery
Good8,790 patients
Accepting1 mi
Parkside Medical Centre
Good8,754 patients
Full1.2 mi
ST Giles Surgery
Good9,565 patients
Full1.6 mi
The Corner Surgery
Good9,578 patients
Full2.4 mi
Brunswick Park Family Practice
Requires Improvement6,782 patients
Full2.7 mi
Community Paediatricians-southwark
Good7,473 patients
Accepting2.8 mi
Cgl Southwark
Good7,884 patients
Accepting3.2 mi
Dentists
Camberwell New Road (dental Surgery)
NHS
Accepting0.7 mi
Denmark Hill (dental Surgery)
NHS
Accepting1 mi
Dental Surgery
NHS
Accepting2 mi
Source: NHS Digital | GP practice data, NHSBSA dental data
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Nearby Amenities
123amenities within 1km
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Supermarkets
4
🍽️
Restaurants
37
☕
Cafes
38
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Pubs & Bars
18
🏋️
Gyms
6
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Parks
17
📚
Libraries
1
📮
Post Offices
2
Source: OpenStreetMap | Amenities within 1km of district centre
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Deprivation (IMD)
25.81
IMD Rank: 25.81
out of 100 (lower = less deprived)
Least deprivedMost deprived
Moderate deprivation — close to the national average.
Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2019 | Aggregated from LSOA
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Data Coverage
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Score weights are automatically redistributed across available domains. Coverage ratio: 100%.
Compare with similar districts
This page covers the SE5 postcode district, which includes all postcodes starting with SE5 (e.g. SE5 3RG, SE5 4AB, SE5 5XX). All postcodes within SE5 share the same district-level data.
Data last updated March 2026 · Official UK government sources