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SE5 9LJ

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 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SE5 9LA 39 m
SE5 9LL 63 m
SE5 9LG 64 m
SE5 0RP 96 m
SE5 9LF 109 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SE5 9LJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SE
Postcode district
SE5
Postcode sector
SE5 9
Latitude
51.475895
Longitude
-0.100145
British National Grid easting
532,037
British National Grid northing
176,926

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
E00019739
Lower layer super output area
Southwark 021A · E01003919
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
310
Primary
162
Secondary
40

  1. Saint Gabriel's College

    Voluntary aided school

    156 m

  2. Sacred Heart Catholic School

    Academy converter

    216 m

  3. PhoenixPlace

    Other independent special school

    237 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
15,694
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4,494
  • Anti social behaviour 1,947
  • Shoplifting 1,589
  • Theft from the person 1,257
  • Other theft 1,209

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
19

10 female, 9 male

Postcode households
9
Residents per household
2.1
SE5 9 residents
11,843

Age bands in SE5 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.4%

1,897 residents

Age 15 to 24
15%

1,851 residents

Age 25 to 44
38.4%

4,725 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.7%

2,923 residents

Age 65 and over
7.5%

923 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SE5 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
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

99

within 5 km

  • AKERMAN MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G85695

    350 m

  • FIVEWAYS PCN EA HUB

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

    ODS code Y05161

    350 m

  • LAMBETH WALK GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G85054

    350 m

  • MINET GREEN HEALTH PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G85135

    350 m

  • CAMBERWELL GREEN SURGERY

    17 CAMBERWELL GREEN, LONDON, SE5 7AF

    ODS code G85013

    487 m

  • PARKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    52 CAMBERWELL GREEN, LONDON, SE5 7AQ

    ODS code G85030

    523 m

  • VASSALL MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code G85073

    608 m

  • THE CORNER SURGERY

    99 COLDHARBOUR LANE, LONDON, SE5 9NS

    ODS code G85127

    757 m

  • BRUNSWICK PARK FAMILY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G85726

    1.1 km

  • ST GILES SURGERY

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

    ODS code G85042

    1.1 km

  • HERNE HILL ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G85690

    1.2 km

  • PENROSE SURGERY

    33 PENROSE STREET, LONDON, SE17 3DW

    ODS code G85084

    1.3 km

  • THE VILLA STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    47 VILLA STREET, LONDON, SE17 2EL

    ODS code G85632

    1.4 km

  • STOCKWELL GROUP PRACTICE

    107 STOCKWELL ROAD, LONDON, SW9 9TJ

    ODS code G85028

    1.5 km

  • THE SOUTH LAMBETH RD PRACTICE

    1 SELWAY HOUSE, 272 SOUTH LAMBETH ROAD, LONDON, SW8 1UL

    ODS code G85086

    1.6 km

  • EAST STREET

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

    ODS code G85721

    1.7 km

  • BINFIELD ROAD SURGERY

    1 BINFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SW4 6TB

    ODS code G85123

    1.7 km

  • HURLEY AND RIVERSIDE PRACTICES

    EBENEZER HOUSE, KENNINGTON LANE, LONDON, SE11 4HJ

    ODS code G85053

    1.7 km

  • THE LISTER PRACTICE

    101 PECKHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE15 5LJ

    ODS code G85715

    1.7 km

  • THE LISTER PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    101 PECKHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE15 5LJ

    ODS code G85134

    1.7 km

Showing 20 of 99 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

  • County Grove

    BCT · Camberwell

    0.1 miles

  • Wyndham Rd Camberwell

    BCT · Camberwell

    0.1 miles

  • Sacred Heart School

    BCT · Camberwell

    0.1 miles

  • Sacred Heart School

    BCT · Camberwell

    0.2 miles

  • Vassall Road (SE5)

    BCT · Camberwell

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Southwark 021A, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

10,444 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
1 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
9
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

310 open schools are in scope, including 162 primary and 40 secondary schools. Saint Gabriel's College is the nearest published school at 156 m.

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

Recorded crime

15,694 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,307.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4,494 events.

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