Peabody Estate is in London and in Southwark district. SE5 7BJ is located in the St Giles electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Camberwell and Peckham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Peabody Estate, London, SE5 7BJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE5 7BW, SE5 7BH, SE5 7BG, SE5 7BN, SE5 7BE, SE5 7BQ, SE5 7BL, SE5 7BD, SE5 8QU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SE5 7BJ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47% | 52% | 5.0% | 51.0% | 1.0% |
| Male | 53% | 48% | -5.0% | 49.0% | -1.0% |
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 7BJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61.4% 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 | 56% | 61.4% | 5.4% | 37.9% | 23.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 20.7% | 23.4% | 2.7% | 44.2% | -20.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 7.6% | 1.2% | -6.4% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 13% | 10.5% | -2.5% | 9.1% | 1.4% |
| Widowed | 1.1% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.6% | 47.5% | -9.1% | 48.4% | -0.9% |
| Good health | 28.3% | 34.3% | 6.0% | 33.6% | 0.7% |
| Fair health | 8.2% | 9.1% | 0.9% | 12.7% | -3.6% |
| Bad health | 5% | 6.6% | 1.6% | 4.0% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 2.5% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
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 51.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.2% | 19.2% | -2.0% | 18.2% | 1.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.7% | 7.6% | -1.1% | 9.6% | -2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.8% | 7.6% | -2.2% | 13.4% | -5.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 5.3% | -3.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.7% | 8.1% | -0.6% | 16.9% | -8.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 42.4% | 51.2% | 8.8% | 33.8% | 17.4% |
| Other | 7.6% | 4.7% | -2.9% | 2.8% | 1.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 38% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 2.3% | 1% | -1.3% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 5.9% | 6.5% | 0.6% | 1.6% | 4.9% |
| Black African | 30.6% | 23.5% | -7.1% | 2.5% | 21.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 8.7% | 15% | 6.3% | 1.0% | 14.0% |
| Other Black | 5% | 2% | -3.0% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 3.5% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 2.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.3% | 2.5% | 0.2% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 39.7% | 38% | -1.7% | 81.4% | -43.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0.9% | 4% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
In this area, 57.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58% | 57.7% | -0.3% | 83.2% | -25.5% |
| European Union | 3.2% | 8.7% | 5.5% | 6.1% | 2.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.8% | 1% | -0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 21% | 16.8% | -4.2% | 2.7% | 14.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.2% | 6.1% | -2.1% | 5.6% | 0.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7.3% | 9.7% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 8.4% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 54.8% | 57.7% | 2.9% | 83.2% | -25.5% |
| 10+ Years | 4.1% | 28.1% | 24.0% | 9.8% | 18.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 5% | 8.7% | 3.7% | 2.9% | 5.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 14.6% | 4.6% | -10.0% | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 21.5% | 1% | -20.5% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.8% | 76.7% | -2.9% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| France | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 4.1% | 0.4% | 3.7% |
| Romania | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3.6% | 0.3% | 3.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 7.7% | 13.5% | -5.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.3% | 37.2% | 1.1% |
| Christian | 43.9% | 46.2% | -2.3% |
| Buddhist | 3.1% | 0.5% | 2.6% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 9.2% | 6.5% | 2.7% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 6.0% | -2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Peabody Estate was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Camberwell Green average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

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 1 Block F Peabody Estate, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2025-08-29 | £315,550 |
| Flat 14 Block F Peabody Estate, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2025-04-30 | £212,750 |
| Flat 14 Block F Peabody Estate, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2025-04-30 | £212,750 |
| Flat 10 Block F Peabody Estate, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2024-08-29 | £251,095 |
| Flat 9 Block F Peabody Estate, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £345,000 | 2021-06-11 | £340,647 |
| Full-Time Employee | 78 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Retired | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Other | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Education | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Grove Nursery School Tower Mill Road , SE15 6BY | 3out of 4 | 1,019 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT | - not rated | 1,058 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , Peckham SE15 2TT | 3out of 4 | 2,019 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Effra Nursery School and Children's Centre 35 Effra Parade , SW2 1PL | 3out of 4 | 2,501 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 | 2,534 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crawford Primary School Crawford Road , SE5 9NF | - not rated | 437 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunswick Park Junior School Picton Street , SE5 7QH | - not rated | 438 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunswick Park Infant School Picton Street , SE5 7QH | - not rated | 438 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunswick Park Primary School Picton Street , Camberwell SE5 7QH | - not rated | 482 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lyndhurst Primary School Grove Lane , SE5 8SN | - not rated | 541 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Catholic School Camberwell New Road , SE5 0RP | 4out of 4 | 470 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Secondary School Camberwell New Road , SE5 0RP | - not rated | 470 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Michael Ramsey Technology College Farmers Road , Camberwell SE5 0UB | - not rated | 848 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark All Saints Academy 140 Wyndham Road , Camberwell SE5 0UB | 3out of 4 | 848 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael and All Angels CofE Academy Wyndham Road , Camberwell SE5 0UB | - not rated | 848 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Bank University Sixth Form 56 Brixton Hill , SW2 1QS | - not rated | 3,051 yd | Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ | - not rated | 3,069 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley College London 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT | - not rated | 3,186 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Marine Society College of the Sea 200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY | - not rated | 3,200 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwark College Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE | - not rated | 3,458 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durand Academy Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD | - not rated | 1,871 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 2,576 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arco Academy Camberwell Leisure Centre , Artichoke Place SE5 8TS | - not rated | 81 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Francis Independent School 166 Benhill Road , Camberwell SE5 7LL | - not rated | 304 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Maudsley and Bethlem Hospital School 1st Floor, Mapother House, Maudsley Hospital , De Crespigny Park SE5 8AZ | 4out of 4 | 553 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Maudsley and Bethlem Hospital School 1st Floor, Mapother House, Maudsley Hospital , De Crespigny Park SE5 8AZ | - not rated | 553 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Spa School Camberwell 150 Southampton Way , SE5 7EW | 3out of 4 | 606 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Momo sushi bar | Ground Floor, 23 | 54 yd | |
| Forza win | Angels And Gypsies, 29-33 | 82 yd | |
| Golden grill | 20 | 111 yd | |
| Noodle city | Ground Floor, 21-22 | 111 yd | |
| My falafel | Ground Floor, 37 | 117 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good neighbour | 21 | 48 yd | |
| Hermits cave | 28 | 70 yd | |
| The tiger | 18 | 111 yd | |
| The camberwell arms | The Castle, 65 | 127 yd | |
| Stormbird | 25 | 127 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bolu kebab restaurant | 7 | 127 yd | |
| Francesco sourdough pizza | 53 | 129 yd | |
| Falafel & chawarma | 27 | 134 yd | |
| Kentucky fried chicken | 35 | 134 yd | |
| Francesco's | 51-53 | 174 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons | Morrisons Butterfly Walk | 149 yd | |
| The co-operative food | 28-32 | 229 yd | |
| Tesco | 316-322 | 314 yd | |
| Ar camberwell supermarket | 244-246 | 377 yd | |
| Budgens camberwell road | 240 | 394 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Camberwell Leisure Centre CAMBERWELL LEISURE CENTRE CAMBERWELL LEISURE CENTRE ARTICHOKE PLACE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 78 yd |
| Brunswick Park St. Giles Road | tennis courts | 437 yd |
| Brunswick Park Primary School PICTON STREET | 440 yd | |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Secondary School CAMBERWELL NEW ROAD | 467 yd | |
| Flaxman Sports Centre CAREW STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 724 yd |
| St Michael And All Angels C Of E Academy (Closed) Wyndham Road | health and fitness suite | 772 yd |
| Ark All Saints Academy WYNDHAM ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 846 yd |
| Harry Caddick Community Hall THE HARRY CADDICK COMMUNITY CENTRE THE HARRY CADDICK COMMUNITY CENTRE LILFORD ROAD | 861 yd | |
| St Gabriels College LANGTON ROAD | 870 yd | |
| Myatts Fields Park Myatt's Fields Park Project Myatt's Fields Park Project | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 959 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 187.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.