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Nunhead & Queen's Road

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About

Nunhead & Queen's Road ward is located in the southeastern part of Southwark, London. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses, alongside some modern developments. Nunhead is known for its green spaces, including Nunhead Cemetery, one of London's Magnificent Seven cemeteries, offering woodland walks and historic graves. Queen's Road provides local amenities, with shops, cafes, and pubs serving the community.

Transport links include Nunhead railway station, providing access to central London via Thameslink services. The ward has a strong sense of community, with events often held at local venues like the Nunhead Green community space. Schools and parks, such as Telegraph Hill Park, cater to families, while the area retains a quieter, suburban feel compared to busier parts of Southwark.

Area overview

On average Nunhead & Queen's Road has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 100 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 48.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Nunhead & Queen's Road is £50,067 per year. There are 3 schools in Nunhead & Queen's Road: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has good public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
100
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
48.7%
Connectivity
7/10

Area Profile

Nunhead & Queen's Road Population
15,554
Population density
11,808.4 per km²

Demographics

British
5,511
35.43%
African
3,024
19.44%
Caribbean
1,733
11.14%
Other White
1,260
8.1%
Other Black
749
4.81%
Total population: 15,556

Housing

Social rents from council
2,015
30.33%
Owns with a mortgage
1,387
20.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,140
17.16%
Other social rented
1,140
17.16%
Owns outright
614
9.24%
Total households: 6,644

Property prices in Nunhead & Queen's Road

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £492,500 in Nunhead & Queen's Road area, with individual transactions ranging from £98,750 up to £1,410,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats86£411,250
Semi-Detached2£1,056,875
Terraced47£820,000

10 years price trend in Nunhead & Queen's Road

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.