POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
SE5 0AU postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 34 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 27 Mar 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £456,000Based on 18 sales · Latest sale in data: 27 Mar 2026
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 34 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 18 sales · Latest sale in data: 27 Mar 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
21 within 400mSE5 0AU links 21 transport stops within 400m and 44 within 800m. 21 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Camberwell Green (BCT) at about 45m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Denmark Hill Station at about 808m.
Local business
343 within 1200mSE5 0AU currently links 343 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 146 food and drink, 68 grocery, 60 personal services. The closest mapped place is Rodney's Eyecare at about 35m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
106,342 online job adverts observedSouthwark sits in London. These are online job adverts for London as a whole, the smallest published geography covering Southwark, so the figure describes the region rather than Southwark itself. · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 133,444 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched SE5 0AU in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
34 nearby school rows34 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for SE5 0AU. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 75SE5 0AU has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 75 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 829, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 49 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£456,000
Strong sample. Based on 18 sales · Latest sale in data: 27 Mar 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of SE5 0AU, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
146 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (58), restaurant (53), fast food (35).
Amenity group
Grocery
68 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (50), bakery (8), supermarket (6).
Amenity group
Personal services
60 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (40), beauty (20).
Amenity group
Nightlife
30 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (22), bar (8).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Health
Rodney's Eyecare
Optician in the current nearby-place seam.
Personal services
Reecey Roo's
Beauty at 9, Camberwell Green.
Health
Kembers & Lawrence
Pharmacy at 10-11, Camberwell Green, London.
Food and drink
El Rincón Caribeño
Cafe at 319, Camberwell New Road, London.
Grocery
Cakes On The Corner
Bakery at 332B, Camberwell New Road, London.
Personal services
Best Choice Barbers
Hairdresser at 332, Camberwell New Road.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Bessemer Grange Primary School
Primary option in SE5 8HP. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Brunswick Park Primary School
Primary option in SE5 7QH. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Crawford Primary School
Primary option in SE5 9NF. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for SE5 0AU before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
Open planning watch toolRecommended tool
Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around SE5 0AU.
Open broadband checkerRecommended tool
Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
Open flood risk checkerRecommended guide
Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like SE5 0AU with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess SE5 0AU.
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Ask vetted agents
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