Camberwell
Population
46,209
Schools
29
Parks
15
Stations
1
GP practices
20
Town totals reflect amenities within the town boundary. A postcode report uses distance-based searches and may show additional nearby amenities outside that boundary.
Overview
Camberwell is a South London area between Brixton, Peckham and Elephant and Castle. It is known for art schools, hospitals, Georgian streets and a strong local food scene.
Vibe and lifestyle
Creative, diverse and urban with a strong community feel. Popular with students, artists, healthcare workers and young professionals.
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Families, schools and healthcare
The local education footprint includes 29 schools (2 nursery, 19 primary, 4 secondary and 4 special), alongside 20 GP practices. Taken together, these figures provide a useful signal of how well the area serves both families and routine healthcare needs.
Population and property context
Census data indicates a resident population of 46,209 across 18,836 occupied households. In the housing market, the average recorded sale price sits around £612,732, based on 1,375 transactions, giving a broad indication of local affordability and market activity.
Everyday convenience and connectivity
For everyday life, the area includes 8 supermarkets, 1 transport stations, 15 parks and 5 gyms. EV infrastructure is represented by 9 charging stations, helping round out a picture of convenience, mobility and leisure access.