Champion Hill Estate is in London and in Southwark district. SE5 8DW is located in the Champion Hill 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 Champion Hill Estate, London, SE5 8DW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE5 8DP, SE5 8DR, SE5 8BX, SE5 8BS, SE22 8AA, SE5 8BU, SE5 8AY, SE22 8BF, SE5 8AW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SE5 8DW has a slightly higher male population, with 50% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.4% | 50% | -5.4% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 44.6% | 50% | 5.4% | 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 8DW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.7% 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 | 47.9% | 44.7% | -3.2% | 37.9% | 6.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 26.8% | 40% | 13.2% | 44.2% | -4.2% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.1% | 2.3% |
| Separated | 9.9% | 2.4% | -7.5% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 8.5% | 9.4% | 0.9% | 9.1% | 0.3% |
| Widowed | 7% | 1.2% | -5.8% | 6.1% | -4.9% |
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 | 53.5% | 56.9% | 3.4% | 48.4% | 8.5% |
| Good health | 24.8% | 23.9% | -0.9% | 33.6% | -9.7% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 12.8% | -1.1% | 12.7% | 0.1% |
| Bad health | 6.9% | 5.5% | -1.4% | 4.0% | 1.5% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.9% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 54.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.9% | 11.8% | 1.9% | 18.2% | -6.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.6% | 2.4% | -3.2% | 9.6% | -7.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.1% | 8.2% | -5.9% | 13.4% | -5.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 2.4% | -1.8% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.5% | 16.5% | 8.0% | 16.9% | -0.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 45.1% | 54.1% | 9.0% | 33.8% | 20.3% |
| Other | 12.7% | 4.7% | -8.0% | 2.8% | 1.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 38.5% 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 | 4% | 0% | -4.0% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 0.7% | 3.0% |
| Indian | 1% | 0.9% | -0.1% | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 9.2% | 9.2% | 1.6% | 7.6% |
| Black African | 26.7% | 33% | 6.3% | 2.5% | 30.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 15.8% | 5.5% | -10.3% | 1.0% | 4.5% |
| Other Black | 5% | 1.8% | -3.2% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 6.9% | 0% | -6.9% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2% | 0.9% | -1.1% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 37.6% | 38.5% | 0.9% | 81.4% | -42.9% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
In this area, 50.9% 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 | 60.4% | 50.9% | -9.5% | 83.2% | -32.3% |
| European Union | 4% | 14.3% | 10.3% | 6.1% | 8.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 2% | 0.9% | -1.1% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 21.8% | 14.3% | -7.5% | 2.7% | 11.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 11.6% | 10.6% | 5.6% | 6.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 10.9% | 6.3% | -4.6% | 1.3% | 5.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 58.4% | 51.4% | -7.0% | 83.2% | -31.8% |
| 10+ Years | 2% | 25.2% | 23.2% | 9.8% | 15.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.9% | 11.7% | 4.8% | 2.9% | 8.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.9% | 7.2% | -1.7% | 2.2% | 5.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 23.8% | 4.5% | -19.3% | 1.9% | 2.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.1% | 76.7% | -13.6% |
| Ireland | 6.3% | 0.6% | 5.7% |
| Italy | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| Portugal | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.7% | 0.3% | 2.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 8.1% | 0.2% | 7.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3.6% | 0.3% | 3.3% |
| Central and South America | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 4.5% | 13.5% | -9.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 19.1% | 37.2% | -18.1% |
| Christian | 43.6% | 46.2% | -2.6% |
| Buddhist | 2.7% | 0.5% | 2.2% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Muslim | 26.4% | 6.5% | 19.9% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Champion Hill Estate was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Champion Hill average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 83% 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 41 Appleshaw House Champion Hill Estate, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2024-08-02 | £273,574 |
| Flat 22 Appleshaw House Champion Hill Estate, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2023-08-11 | £323,786 |
| Flat 18 Appleshaw House Champion Hill Estate, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £435,000 | 2021-06-21 | £455,126 |
| Flat 22 Appleshaw House Champion Hill Estate, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2018-12-19 | £265,000 |
| Flat 25 Appleshaw House Champion Hill Estate, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £305,000 | 2016-07-08 | £302,266 |
SE5 8DW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 12 |
| Retired | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Self-Employed | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT | 3out of 4 | 1,666 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Effra Nursery School and Early Years Centre 35 Effra Parade , SW2 1PL | 3out of 4 | 1,954 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grove Children & Family Centre Tower Mill Road , Off Coleman Road SE15 6BY | 3out of 4 | 1,961 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , SE15 2TT | 3out of 4 | 2,081 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holmewood Nursery School 66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW | 4out of 4 | 3,274 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dog Kennel Hill School Dog Kennel Hill , East Dulwich SE22 8AB | 3out of 4 | 295 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lyndhurst Primary School Grove Lane , SE5 8SN | - not rated | 710 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bessemer Grange Primary School Dylways , SE5 8HP | 3out of 4 | 712 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Goose Green Primary and Nursery School Tintagel Crescent , East Dulwich SE22 8HG | 2out of 4 | 837 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Saviour's Church of England Primary School Herne Hill Road , SE24 0AY | 3out of 4 | 868 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Charter School East Dulwich Jarvis Road , SE22 8RB | 3out of 4 | 780 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Charter School North Dulwich Red Post Hill , SE24 9JH | 4out of 4 | 1,017 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Peckham 112 Peckham Road , SE15 5DZ | 3out of 4 | 1,361 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Evelyn Grace Academy 255 Shakespeare Road , Lambeth SE24 0QN | 3out of 4 | 1,405 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic School Camberwell New Road , SE5 0RP | 4out of 4 | 1,516 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , Clapham | - not rated | 3,375 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL | - not rated | 4,186 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ | - not rated | 4,281 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Marine Society College of the Sea 200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY | - not rated | 4,385 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT | - not rated | 4,412 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,778 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB | 4out of 4 | 4,590 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | 3out of 4 | 4,813 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | 3out of 4 | 5,324 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hospital and Home Tuition Sick Children's Service School Room, E3, Paediatric Neuroscience , Kings College Hospital SE5 9RS | - not rated | 630 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bethlem and Maudsley Hospital School 1st Floor, Mapother House, Maudsley Hospital , De Crespigny Park SE5 8AZ | 4out of 4 | 725 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Villa 54 Lyndhurst Grove , SE15 5AH | - not rated | 920 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Michael Tippett School Heron Road , Herne Hill SE24 0HZ | 3out of 4 | 1,090 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's and St Clement's Primary School Co Hearing Impaired Unit Adys Road , SE15 4DY | - not rated | 1,135 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starbucks coffee company | 80 | 269 yd | |
| Tapete | 119 | 468 yd | |
| Il mirto | 5-6 Melbourne Terrace | 529 yd | |
| Poached | 43 | 563 yd | |
| Chern thai cafe | 39 | 563 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dulwich hamlet fc clubhouse | Dulwich Hamlet Football Club | 282 yd | |
| The fox on the hill | 149 | 387 yd | |
| George canning | The George Canning, 123 | 494 yd | |
| The cherry tree | The Vale, 31-33 | 563 yd | |
| Phoenix | PHOENIX | 651 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sushi gourmet | 80 | 269 yd | |
| Morleys | 102 | 384 yd | |
| Domino's pizza | 8-16 | 452 yd | |
| French tacos uk | 117a | 462 yd | |
| We big belly's | 4 | 554 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys supermarkets ltd | 80 | 269 yd | |
| Co-op | 56-62 | 937 yd | |
| Tesco | 128 Herne Hill Road, London | 1,006 yd | |
| Marks & spencer simply foods | 84-90 | 1,063 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dulwich Health Club EDGAR KAIL WAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 282 yd |
| Mckenzie'S Boxing EDGAR KAIL WAY | health and fitness suite | 286 yd |
| Besemer Grange Tenants Hall (Closed) Blanchedowne | 447 yd | |
| Charter School East Dulwich JARVIS ROAD | 600 yd | |
| Copleston Centre COPLESTON ROAD | 636 yd | |
| Ruskin Park RUSKIN PARK RUSKIN PARK DENMARK HILL | grass pitches, tennis courts | 694 yd |
| Temple Bowling And Social Club 1A 1A SUNSET ROAD | indoor bowls | 798 yd |
| Herne Hill Lifestyle Centre FERNDENE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 977 yd |
| Charter School Sports Centre RED POST HILL | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 990 yd |
| Jags Sports Club RED POST HILL | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 1,031 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 174.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 129.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.