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SE5 0BU

Camberwell Green · Southwark · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Camberwell Green
Local authority
Southwark
Constituency
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green
Postcode district
SE5
Postcode sector
SE5 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SE5 0AQ 25 m
SE5 0BP 33 m
SE5 0UH 47 m
SE5 0UR 52 m
SE5 0BT 54 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SE5 0BU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 2019
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SE
Postcode district
SE5
Postcode sector
SE5 0
Latitude
51.479175
Longitude
-0.095559
British National Grid easting
532,346
British National Grid northing
177,299

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Southwark · E09000028
Electoral ward
Camberwell Green · E05011096
Parish or community
E43000218
Westminster constituency
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green · E14001559
Output area
E00019756
Lower layer super output area
Southwark 021E · E01003924
Middle layer super output area
Southwark 021 · E02000827

Postcode source versions

Explore SE5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
322
Primary
167
Secondary
43

  1. St Joseph's Catholic Infants School

    Voluntary aided school

    237 m

  2. St Joseph's Catholic Junior School

    Voluntary aided school

    237 m

  3. PhoenixPlace

    Other independent special school

    288 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
15,950
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4,589
  • Anti social behaviour 2,029
  • Theft from the person 1,488
  • Other theft 1,399
  • Shoplifting 1,235

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SE5 0 residents
11,419

Age bands in SE5 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.9%

1,790 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.7%

1,431 residents

Age 25 to 44
37.8%

4,258 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.7%

2,888 residents

Age 65 and over
7.9%

887 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
89.5%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
89.5%
Gigabit-capable
89.5%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

98

within 5 km

  • PARKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    52 CAMBERWELL GREEN, LONDON, SE5 7AQ

    ODS code G85030

    425 m

  • CAMBERWELL GREEN SURGERY

    17 CAMBERWELL GREEN, LONDON, SE5 7AF

    ODS code G85013

    528 m

  • AKERMAN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    AKERMAN HEALTH CENTRE, 60 PATMOS ROAD, LONDON, SW9 6AF

    ODS code G85695

    771 m

  • FIVEWAYS PCN EA HUB

    AKERMAN HEALTH CENTRE, 60 PATMOS ROAD, LONDON, SW9 6AF

    ODS code Y05161

    771 m

  • LAMBETH WALK GROUP PRACTICE

    AKERMAN HEALTH CENTRE, 60 PATMOS ROAD, LONDON, SW9 6AF

    ODS code G85054

    771 m

  • MINET GREEN HEALTH PRACTICE

    AKERMAN HEALTH CENTRE, 60 PATMOS ROAD, LONDON, SW9 6AF

    ODS code G85135

    771 m

  • VASSALL MEDICAL CENTRE

    DOCTORS SURGERY, 89 VASSALL ROAD, LONDON, SW9 6NA

    ODS code G85073

    916 m

  • PENROSE SURGERY

    33 PENROSE STREET, LONDON, SE17 3DW

    ODS code G85084

    933 m

  • BRUNSWICK PARK FAMILY PRACTICE

    40 ST. GILES ROAD, CAMBERWELL, LONDON, SE5 7RF

    ODS code G85726

    946 m

  • ST GILES SURGERY

    40 ST. GILES ROAD, CAMBERWELL, LONDON, SE5 7RF

    ODS code G85042

    946 m

  • THE VILLA STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    47 VILLA STREET, LONDON, SE17 2EL

    ODS code G85632

    965 m

  • THE CORNER SURGERY

    99 COLDHARBOUR LANE, LONDON, SE5 9NS

    ODS code G85127

    1.1 km

  • EAST STREET

    HAROLD MOODY HEALTH CENTRE, THURLOW STREET, LONDON, SE17 2GN

    ODS code G85721

    1.2 km

  • THE LISTER PRACTICE

    101 PECKHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE15 5LJ

    ODS code G85715

    1.5 km

  • THE LISTER PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    101 PECKHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE15 5LJ

    ODS code G85134

    1.5 km

  • HURLEY AND RIVERSIDE PRACTICES

    EBENEZER HOUSE, KENNINGTON LANE, LONDON, SE11 4HJ

    ODS code G85053

    1.5 km

  • HERNE HILL ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    1-3 HERNE HILL ROAD, LONDON, SE24 0AU

    ODS code G85690

    1.6 km

  • OLD KENT ROAD SURGERY

    182-184 OLD KENT ROAD, LONDON, SE1 5TY

    ODS code G85052

    1.6 km

  • NEXUS HEALTH GROUP

    PRINCESS STREET GROUP PRACTICE, 2 PRINCESS STREET, LONDON, SE1 6JP

    ODS code G85034

    1.9 km

  • DMC CHADWICK ROAD

    60 CHADWICK ROAD, PECKHAM, LONDON, SE15 4PU

    ODS code G85031

    1.9 km

Showing 20 of 98 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Bowyer Place

    BCT · Camberwell

    0.1 miles

  • Wyndham Road / Camberwell Road

    BCT · Camberwell

    0.1 miles

  • Bowyer Place

    BCT · Camberwell

    0.1 miles

  • Medlar Street

    BCT · Camberwell

    0.1 miles

  • Medlar Street

    BCT · Camberwell

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Southwark 021E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

8,872 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

322 open schools are in scope, including 167 primary and 43 secondary schools. St Joseph's Catholic Infants School is the nearest published school at 237 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

15,950 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,329.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4,589 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.