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Peckham North

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About

Peckham North centres on Rye Lane, a shopping and market street that runs through the ward. The street market, food stalls and independent shops line sections of Rye Lane and nearby side streets. Peckham Library, designed by Will Alsop, sits just off Rye Lane and is used for events and study. The area includes residential streets and commercial blocks, with convenience shopping and a cluster of African and Caribbean grocers and delis.

Creative and community spaces occupy former industrial buildings along Rye Lane. Peckham Levels, housed in a converted multistorey car park on Rye Lane, contains studios, workshops, galleries and a ground-floor café; the Bussey Building next door operates a rooftop space used for live music and film screenings in summer. The ward is served by buses and rail services within walking distance, which bring commuters to central London and neighbouring boroughs. Local schools, churches and allotments provide community anchors; housing ranges from terraces to council estates, reflecting development phases across the 20th century.

Area overview

On average Peckham North has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 192 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 37.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Peckham North is £65,168 per year. There are 4 schools in Peckham North: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has excellent public transport connectivity. Peckham North is home to around 8,813 people, with a population density of about 13,848.2 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
192
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
37.7%
Connectivity
9/10

Area Profile

Peckham North Population
8,813
Population density
13,848.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
80.68(+203%)
Violence and sexual offences
61.16(+101%)
Shoplifting
59.12(+484%)
Other theft
26.55(+128%)
Theft from the person
20.42(+95%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,131
24.17%
African
2,026
22.98%
Caribbean
980
11.11%
Other White
803
9.11%
Other
676
7.67%
Total population: 8,817

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,380
46.36%
No qualifications
1,299
17.82%
Level 3 (A level)
971
13.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
647
8.87%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
572
7.85%
Total 16+ residents: 7,291

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,389
38.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
826
22.97%
Owns with a mortgage
547
15.21%
Other social rented
369
10.26%
Owns outright
230
6.4%
Total households: 3,596

Property prices in Peckham North

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £445,000 in Peckham North area, with individual transactions ranging from £98,750 up to £1,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Peckham North in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Peckham North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats33£385,000
Semi-Detached1£700,000
Terraced18£781,500

10 years median price trend in Peckham North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Peckham North.

All postcodes in Peckham North

SE155DL

Collyer Place

SE155TR

Spring Tide Close

SE155ER

Rye Lane

SE155XA

Geldart Road

SE152FF

Queen's Road

SE152BP

Cobden Walk

SE155EB

Peckham High Street

SE155SY

Goldsmith Road

SE151AA

Fenham Road

SE152TZ

Carlton Grove

SE151AB

Fenham Road

SE152BD

Rye Lane

SE155DH

Bull Yard

SE155FZ

Compton Close

SE152TT

Meeting House Lane

SE155FH

Peckham

SE155HW

Cicely Road

SE155HZ

Clayton Road

SE155JA

Rye Lane

SE155DR

Chadwick Road

SE155TB

Marmont Road

SE159PP

Rye Lane

SE151AD

Silkin Mews

SE152PL

Consort Road

SE152UQ

Carlton Grove

SE155DP

Peckham High Street

SE156TY

Hastings Close

SE152UA

Meeting House Lane

SE155QL

Sumner Road

SE153YN

Highshore Road

SE155GY

Ashmore Close

SE155SJ

Peckham High Street

SE159PR

Rye Lane

SE155HR

Raul Road

SE155HP

Raul Road

SE155TE

Marmont Road

SE155TA

Marmont Road

SE159PL

Rye Lane

SE159PS

Rye Lane

SE159JG

Highshore Road

SE159PH

Rye Lane

SE155TH

Pennethorne Road

SE159EX

Highshore Road

SE155TQ

Pennethorne Road

SE151PT

Commercial Way

SE151QG

Hoyland Close

SE152UG

Carlton Grove

SE155JR

Peckham

SE155BS

Rye Lane

SE155EJ

Yarnfield Square

SE155SS

Peckham Hill Street

SE155ST

Goldsmith Road

SE159DY

Highshore Road

SE155EQ

Consort Road

SE155HE

Rye Lane

SE159JR

Highshore Road

SE155SL

Peckham High Street

SE155UG

Wentworth Crescent

SE155UQ

Furley Road

SE151AF

Nutcroft Road

SE151PU

Commercial Way

SE155BA

Chadwick Road

SE155BF

Basing Court

SE155SX

Goldsmith Road

SE155FG

Peckham

SE155TD

Marmont Road

SE155TS

Staffordshire Street

SE155TW

Peckham

SE159JQ

Highshore Road

SE155HF

William Margrie Close

SE152PU

Rye Lane

SE152TU

Meeting House Lane

SE155HS

Hanover Park

SE152UE

Carlton Grove

SE155ED

Peckham High Street

SE155TN

Goldsmith Road

SE156UJ

Buller Close

SE151QA

Holbeck Row

SE151QQ

Naylor Road

SE155GW

Sumner Road

SE159FT

Rye Lane

SE151UJ

Leontine Close

SE155DS

Rye Lane

SE155JG

Clayton Road

SE155SU

Goldsmith Road

SE155TJ

Staffordshire Street

SE151PX

Friary Road

SE155AZ

Oliver Mews

SE159PQ

Rye Lane

SE151QB

Elcot Avenue

SE151QR

Bewick Mews

SE152EJ

Cobden Walk

SE152UD

Carlton Grove

SE155FD

Peckham

SE155TL

Marmont Road

SE155TP

Peckham

SE159FB

Highshore Road

SE159NB

Highshore Road

SE151UH

Leontine Close

SE155EH

Yarnfield Square

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.