Bethwin Road is in London and in Southwark district. SE5 0SG is located in the Camberwell Green electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Camberwell and Peckham. This postcode has been in use since 2011-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bethwin Road, London, SE5 0SG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE5 0SJ, SE5 0YJ, SE5 0EE, SE5 0YF, SE5 0HB, SE5 0YL, SE5 0YE, SE5 0XW, SE5 0YN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SE5 0SG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.4% | 51.2% | 2.8% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 51.6% | 48.8% | -2.8% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around SE5 0SG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 49.8% | 58.3% | 8.5% | 37.9% | 20.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.5% | 24.6% | -6.9% | 44.2% | -19.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 2.1% | 0.8% | -1.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 5.1% | 3% | -2.1% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 8.8% | 9.8% | 1.0% | 9.1% | 0.7% |
| Widowed | 2.8% | 3% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.2% | 53.4% | 6.2% | 48.4% | 5.0% |
| Good health | 38.4% | 33% | -5.4% | 33.6% | -0.6% |
| Fair health | 8.8% | 8.2% | -0.6% | 12.7% | -4.5% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 4.1% | -0.3% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 47.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.8% | 17.1% | 2.3% | 18.2% | -1.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.6% | 9.6% | 1.0% | 9.6% | 0.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.6% | 9.8% | 1.2% | 13.4% | -3.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.2% | 5.5% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.8% | 6.8% | -5.0% | 16.9% | -10.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 35.2% | 47.6% | 12.4% | 33.8% | 13.8% |
| Other | 20.8% | 3.5% | -17.3% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 33.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.3% | 1% | -1.3% | 1.1% | -0.1% |
| Chinese | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 1.8% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Other Asian | 3.4% | 4.5% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 2.9% |
| Black African | 28.9% | 20.9% | -8.0% | 2.5% | 18.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.2% | 6.2% | 2.0% | 1.0% | 5.2% |
| Other Black | 3.8% | 3.9% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 3.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0.2% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 2.5% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Mixed Other | 3.4% | 3.3% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 2.5% |
| White | 40% | 33.3% | -6.7% | 81.4% | -48.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Arab | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.1% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Other | 6.1% | 17% | 10.9% | 1.6% | 15.4% |
In this area, just 39% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 35.6% | 39% | 3.4% | 83.2% | -44.2% |
| European Union | 14.1% | 13% | -1.1% | 6.1% | 6.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.5% | 1.4% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 24.3% | 17.4% | -6.9% | 2.7% | 14.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.9% | 6.4% | -0.5% | 5.6% | 0.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 16.4% | 22.3% | 5.9% | 1.3% | 21.0% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 39% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 32.6% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 33.5% | 39% | 5.5% | 83.2% | -44.2% |
| 10+ Years | 7.6% | 32.6% | 25.0% | 9.8% | 22.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 18.9% | 11.2% | -7.7% | 2.9% | 8.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 17.8% | 10.1% | -7.7% | 2.2% | 7.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 22.2% | 7% | -15.2% | 1.9% | 5.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 55.8% | 76.7% | -20.9% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| Italy | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Portugal | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Spain | 14.7% | 0.4% | 14.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 3.1% | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Central and South America | 6.2% | 0.2% | 6.0% |
| No passport held | 4.1% | 13.5% | -9.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.3% | 37.2% | -10.9% |
| Christian | 53.8% | 46.2% | 7.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Muslim | 13.5% | 6.5% | 7.0% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bethwin Road was 171.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 3.6% lower than the Camberwell Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bethwin Road has the 22nd highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Camberwell Green and the 276th highest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 49.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.9%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 13 1C Bethwin Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2025-03-14 | £311,566 |
| Flat 4 Burgess Lofts, 1C Bethwin Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £196,000 | 2021-04-21 | £201,467 |
| 1 Bethwin Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £196,000 | 2021-04-21 | £201,467 |
| Flat 12 1C Bethwin Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2020-11-06 | £289,244 |
| Apartment 4 1D Bethwin Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2019-07-05 | £352,123 |
The percentage of student residents living in SE5 0SG area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 160 |
| Part-Time Employee | 58 |
| Self-Employed | 44 |
| Retired | 31 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Other | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 51 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 42 |
| Human health and social work activities | 36 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 20 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Education | 17 |
| Other | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grove Children & Family Centre Tower Mill Road , Off Coleman Road SE15 6BY | 3out of 4 | 1,134 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT | 3out of 4 | 1,505 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre 1 Gundulf Street , SE11 6BG | 4out of 4 | 1,634 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kintore Way Nursery School and Children's Centre Grange Road , SE1 3BW | 4out of 4 | 2,256 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , SE15 2TT | 3out of 4 | 2,564 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes John Ruskin Street , Camberwell SE5 0PQ | 4out of 4 | 240 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Junior School Pitman Street , Camberwell SE5 0TS | 3out of 4 | 271 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Infants School Pitman Street , Camberwell SE5 0TS | 3out of 4 | 271 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Comber Grove School Comber Grove , Camberwell SE5 0LQ | 3out of 4 | 422 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John the Divine Church of England Primary School Warham Street , Camberwell New Road SE5 0SX | 3out of 4 | 579 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark All Saints Academy 140 Wyndham Road , Camberwell SE5 0UB | 3out of 4 | 429 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic School Camberwell New Road , SE5 0RP | 4out of 4 | 723 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Gabriel's College Langton Road , SW9 6UL | 3out of 4 | 747 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bank University Academy Trafalgar Street , SE17 2TP | 3out of 4 | 1,052 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Tenison's School 55 Kennington Oval , SE11 5SR | 1out of 4 | 1,455 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ | - not rated | 2,150 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT | - not rated | 2,266 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Marine Society College of the Sea 200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY | - not rated | 2,293 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH | - not rated | 3,427 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , Clapham | - not rated | 3,920 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 1,822 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PhoenixPlace Redcar Street , SE5 0NA | - not rated | 420 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Highshore School 135 Farmers Road , Camberwell SE5 0TW | 3out of 4 | 457 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kennington Park Academy 20 Kennington Park Gardens , SE11 4AX | 3out of 4 | 761 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Arco Academy Camberwell Leisure Centre , Artichoke Place SE5 8TS | - not rated | 886 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Spa School Camberwell 150 Southampton Way , SE5 7EW | - not rated | 904 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taggs coffee co. | 114 | 53 yd | |
| Tennessee fried chicken | 164 | 87 yd | |
| Pasha | 158 | 87 yd | |
| Guido's grill | 179 | 103 yd | |
| Be active social enterprise cic | Burgess Park Tennis Centre, 44 | 252 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nags head p h | 242 | 465 yd | |
| Orbit beers ltd - taproom | Railway Arch 233 | 510 yd | |
| Red lion | 407 | 553 yd | |
| Clarendon arms | 225 | 559 yd | |
| Orbit brewing ltd - brewery | Railway Arches 225 To 228 | 590 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ca food catering | 158 | 87 yd | |
| New pak hong | 177 | 103 yd | |
| Applegreen camberwell greggs | 96-106 | 147 yd | |
| Souvlaki guys | Railway Arch 258 | 298 yd | |
| Dallas chicken and ribs | 30 | 367 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland foods ltd | 120-132 | 87 yd | |
| Wyndham supermarket | Unit A Gwen Morris House | 240 yd | |
| Budgens camberwell road | 240 | 432 yd | |
| Ar camberwell supermarket | 244-246 | 465 yd | |
| Tesco | 364-368 | 576 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Michael And All Angels C Of E Academy (Closed) Wyndham Road | health and fitness suite | 450 yd |
| Ark All Saints Academy WYNDHAM ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 477 yd |
| Brunswick Park Primary School PICTON STREET | 599 yd | |
| The Gym (London Walworth Road) 332-344 332-344 WALWORTH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 636 yd |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Secondary School CAMBERWELL NEW ROAD | 656 yd | |
| St Gabriels College LANGTON ROAD | 773 yd | |
| Camberwell Leisure Centre CAMBERWELL LEISURE CENTRE CAMBERWELL LEISURE CENTRE ARTICHOKE PLACE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 775 yd |
| Saint Johns The Divine FREDERICK CRESCENT | 825 yd | |
| Brunswick Park St. Giles Road | tennis courts | 983 yd |
| Myatts Fields Park Myatt's Fields Park Project Myatt's Fields Park Project | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 1,037 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 63.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 63.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 63.6% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 173.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 145.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.