SE5 postcode area

The SE5 postcode district spans 14 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Lambeth, Southwark. Area Scores range from 15 to 77 across them.

In summary

There is a sharp split within the SE5 district: Herne Hill & Dulwich Park scores 78 out of 100 (#1,527 of 6,856 nationally) while Loughborough Road sits at 15 — neighbours on the map, 63 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 1 neighbourhood in the least-deprived third of England and 6 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £375,000 in Peckham North West to £1,335,500 in Herne Hill & Dulwich Park — a 3.6× gap within the SE5 district. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Lambeth and Southwark — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

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NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Herne Hill & Dulwich ParkSouthwark 1,52778 £1,335,500
Herne Hill EastLambeth 3,75545 £585,000
Camberwell SouthSouthwark 3,78245 £603,500
North DulwichSouthwark 4,13240 £422,500
Peckham RyeSouthwark 4,27638 £718,000
Camberwell NorthSouthwark 4,35836 £413,500
Stockwell EastLambeth 4,42635 £510,000
OvalLambeth 4,48834 £550,000
Burgess Park West & John Ruskin StreetSouthwark 4,85829 £490,000
Peckham North WestSouthwark 5,07826 £375,000
Camberwell GreenSouthwark 5,24224 £395,000
Burgess ParkSouthwark 5,43421 £471,400
Walworth SouthSouthwark 5,48920 £440,000
Loughborough RoadLambeth 5,81815 £553,500

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around SE5.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.