This is a unique guide to the best residential roads for houses and flats in Camberwell, SE5 in the London Borough of Southwark.

Camberwell is bordered by East Dulwich, Peckham, Walworth, Herne Hill and Brixton. 

Property in Camberwell ranges from Georgian and Victorian to modern flats. It has some of the best Georgian property in South London. Georgian property in Camberwell is cheaper than similar property north of the river. The London Overground is due to reach Denmark Hill station in 2012.

Camberwell’s best residential roads for houses and flats are detailed in these four groupings:

		1. Grove roads SE5 Location: Roads between Camberwell Church Street and Grove Park on a hillside,  History: The area was developed on land from Dr Lettom’s Grove Hill House (demolished) and St Giles Church (the old vicarage?). Local park: Lucas Gardens  Railway station: Denmark Hill.  Local shops: Camberwell Church Street Best roads: Camberwell Grove, Grove Lane More info
		2. Ruskin Park roads  Location: Roads between Champion Hill and Love Walk.  History: The area was developed as the De Crespigny estate in 1870s Local park: Ruskin Park  Railway station: Denmark Hill.  Local shops: Denmark Hill Best roads: Champion Hill Best flats: Ruskin House More info
		3. Myatts Fields roads Location: Roads between Camberwell New Road and Coldharbour Lane History: The area was developed as the Minet estate in 1870s Local park: Myatts Fields Railway station: Loughborough Junction.  Local shops: Camberwell New Road and Coldharbour Lane Best roads: Flodden Road, Knatchbull Road More info
		4. Burgess Park roads Location: Roads between Camberwell Church Street and Burgess Park; History: The area was developed after the Grand Surrey Canal was built in 1811. Local park: Burgess Park  Railway station: Elephant & Castle.  Local shops: Camberwell Road Best roads: Addington Square More info
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