SE5 5SN

St. Giles, Southwark

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At a glance

The average home in Southwark sold for £572,478 in the latest House Price Index, up 0.1% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 101 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, close to the England and Wales rate of 97.

From SE5 5SN, the nearest primary school is Oliver Goldsmith Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Harris Academy Peckham, 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is St Giles Surgery, 100 m away, about a 1 minute walk.

Denmark Hill station is 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk; the nearest park, Lucas Gardens, is 60 m away, about a 1 minute walk.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Southwark 020

101High · 7/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Southwark

158Very high · 10/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Anti-social behaviour	27	15	Very high · 9/10
Violence and sexual offences	27	34	Moderate · 5/10
Other theft	7.5	6.5	High · 8/10
Burglary	6.8	3.6	Very high · 10/10
Theft from the person	6.3	1.7	Very high · 10/10
Vehicle crime	5.5	5.0	High · 7/10
Drugs	5.3	3.3	Very high · 9/10
Public order	5.0	6.7	Moderate · 6/10
Criminal damage and arson	3.4	6.7	Low · 3/10
Bicycle theft	3.1	0.8	Very high · 10/10
Robbery	2.3	1.4	Very high · 9/10
Shoplifting	1.3	8.6	Moderate · 4/10
Other crime	0.7	2.1	Low · 2/10
Possession of weapons	0.6	1.0	Moderate · 5/10

Southwark 020: October 2025 to September 2026, 10,079 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Southwark 020 Southwark England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Oliver Goldsmith Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 24 May 2022 · Report

0.2 mi

Spa School CamberwellFree schools special · ages 4–16

Ofsted: GoodInspected 24 Jan 2023 · Report

0.3 mi

Lyndhurst Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.3 mi

Brunswick Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

OfstedInspected 26 Nov 2024 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementGood

0.4 mi

St James the Great Roman Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

Secondary

Spa School CamberwellFree schools special · ages 4–16

Ofsted: GoodInspected 24 Jan 2023 · Report

0.3 mi

Arco AcademyOther independent school · ages 11–16

0.3 mi

Harris Academy PeckhamSecondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11–16

Nursery, special and other

Camberwell College of ArtsMiscellaneous · ages 16–99 · Ofsted reports

140 m

The VillaOther independent school · ages 2–7

0.4 mi

The Grove Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–4 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Ve Lettsom ChemistPharmacy · SE5 8PQ

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Medibank PharmacyPharmacy · SE5 8TR

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Day Lewis PharmacyPharmacy · SE15 5LJ

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

GP practices

St Giles SurgeryGP practice · SE5 7RF

100 m · 1 min walk

Brunswick Park Family PracticeGP practice · SE5 7RF

100 m · 1 min walk

The Lister Primary Care CentreGP practice · SE15 5LJ

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Dentists

Dental SurgeryDental practice · SE5 8QZ

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Lister Primary Care CentreDental practice · SE15 5LJ

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Camberwell Dental CareDental practice · SE5 8QU

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Hospitals

Maudsley HospitalHospital · SE5 8AZ

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Kings College HospitalHospital · SE5 9RS

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

King's College Hospital (Denmark Hill)Hospital · SE5 9RS

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Denmark HillWindrush line

0.5 mi · 10 min walkZone 2

Peckham RyeWindrush line

0.6 mi · 13 min walkZone 2

Peckham RyeWindrush line

0.6 mi · 13 min walkZone 2

East Dulwich

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport) · Powered by TfL Open Data. Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h. Lines and fare zones from TfL.

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Parks and green spaces

60 mto the nearest park, Lucas Gardens

11parks within a 10 minute walk

53hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Lucas GardensPark or garden · 1.8 hectares

60 m · 1 min walk

Sceaux GardensPark or garden · 0.7 hectares

100 m · 1 min walk

Play area (12 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

130 m · 2 min walk

Sports ground (7 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

Tennis courts0.1 hectares

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

Brunswick ParkPark or garden · 1.6 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Park or garden (6 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Benhill Road Nature GardenPark or garden · 0.2 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Play area (19 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Warwick GardenPlaying field · 1.5 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Sports ground (5 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Damilola Taylor CentreSports ground · 0.3 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£68,931

£49,579 after tax

Southwark

£68,970

£51,445 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£68,931

After tax£49,579

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£39,856Southwark £41,395 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Southwark 020); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is around the middle of neighbourhoods in England (ranked 11,515 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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9% of Southwark's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

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Education, skills and training

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Decile 6

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Decile 5

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

37% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 44% in Southwark and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about SE5 5SN

What is the crime rate in SE5 5SN?

The neighbourhood records 101 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, close to the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Southwark the rate is 158 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in SE5 5SN?

The average home in Southwark sold for £572,478 in the latest House Price Index, up 0.1% on a year earlier. By type: detached £1,740,029, semi-detached £1,229,706, terraced £838,160, flats £469,796. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near SE5 5SN?

The nearest primary school is Oliver Goldsmith Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Harris Academy Peckham, 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to SE5 5SN?

Denmark Hill is 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk.

What is the average household income in SE5 5SN?

The ONS estimates average household income of £68,931 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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