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Peckham Rye

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About

Peckham Rye centres on a large, historic common, offering expansive green space with mature trees, sports facilities, and a formal garden. The area is primarily residential, characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing alongside newer apartment developments. Local commerce is concentrated along Rye Lane and the adjacent streets.

The area is defined by its railway infrastructure, with the tracks of the Overground and Thameslink services creating distinct neighbourhood boundaries. A notable local landmark is the Peckham Rye station building, featuring its original 1860s facade. Independent shops, international food stores, and a large library serve the local community.

Area overview

On average Peckham Rye has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 113 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 30.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Peckham Rye is £76,254 per year. There are 5 schools in Peckham Rye: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has excellent public transport connectivity. Peckham Rye is home to around 9,353 people, with a population density of about 11,605.7 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
113
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
30.9%
Connectivity
9/10

Area Profile

Peckham Rye Population
9,353
Population density
11,605.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.36(-2%)
Anti-social behaviour
29.83(+11%)
Theft from the person
15.93(+70%)
Vehicle crime
12.94(+38%)
Other theft
12.51(+9%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,425
47.31%
African
1,091
11.66%
Other White
918
9.82%
Caribbean
816
8.72%
Other
343
3.67%
Total population: 9,353

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
4,860
62.38%
No qualifications
879
11.28%
Level 3 (A level)
824
10.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
573
7.35%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
382
4.9%
Total 16+ residents: 7,791

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,070
26.4%
Owns with a mortgage
979
24.15%
Social rents from council
638
15.74%
Owns outright
590
14.56%
Other social rented
588
14.51%
Total households: 4,053

Property prices in Peckham Rye

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £752,500 in Peckham Rye area, with individual transactions ranging from £126,000 up to £2,710,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

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

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Peckham Rye over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats57£500,000£8,098
Semi-Detached8£1,625,000£9,572
Terraced49£1,035,000£9,439

10 years median price trend in Peckham Rye

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

All postcodes in Peckham Rye

SE154HJ

Kinsale Road

SE154AA

Choumert Road

SE155NJ

Pelican Estate

SE154NQ

Sternhall Lane

SE154HZ

Hinckley Road

SE155DX

Basing Court

SE153SN

Copeland Road

SE154JY

Anstey Road

SE154QS

Blenheim Grove

SE58QG

Bushey Hill Road

SE155NH

Pelican Estate

SE154NW

Mcdermott Road

SE155AG

Lyndhurst Way

SE154LQ

Maxted Road

SE155DU

Rye Lane

SE154BF

Ashleigh Mews

SE154LB

Howden Street

SE155EU

Peckham Road

SE154PY

Chadwick Road

SE154QL

Blenheim Grove

SE155NW

Talfourd Place

SE154SF

Girdlers Cottages

SE155AF

Highshore Road

SE155BH

Bellenden Road

SE154EQ

Oglander Road

SE155NG

Pelican Estate

SE155NQ

Grummant Road

SE229AU

Goose Green

SE155BE

Peckham Road

SE154UR

Rye Lane

SE154PQ

Reedham Street

SE229AX

East Dulwich Road

SE58PR

Peckham Road

SE155PY

Peckham Road

SE155NN

Talfourd Road

SE154PA

Mcdermott Road

SE154RF

Bellenden Road

SE154LD

Wingfield Mews

SE154UP

Wivenhoe Close

SE154UQ

Parkstone Road

SE154DY

Adys Road

SE155AT

Lyndhurst Way

SE154NX

Alpha Street

SE154PE

Costa Street

SE154UA

Rye Lane

SE155AS

Pelican Estate

SE153QW

Wivenhoe Close

SE154RY

Rye Lane

SE154HA

Peckham Rye

SE154HF

Peckham Rye

SE154QR

Blenheim Grove

SE154LW

Sandison Street

SE58QQ

Bushey Hill Road

SE154SH

Kapuvar Close

SE154PH

Reedham Street

SE155AJ

Azenby Road

SE155NX

Pelican Estate

SE154NT

Sternhall Lane

SE154NY

Mcdermott Road

SE153NR

Peckham Rye

SE154JX

Anstey Road

SE154AW

Choumert Road

SE154JZ

Waghorn Street

SE154AD

Copleston Road

SE154QJ

Bellenden Road

SE154JA

Keston Road

SE154HW

Fenwick Road

SE154UJ

Bournemouth Road

SE155DQ

Rye Lane

SE154TG

Moncrieff Place

SE154JP

Dewar Street

SE154HT

Fenwick Grove

SE155LG

Pelican Estate

SE155NU

Pelican Estate

SE154PU

Chadwick Road

SE155DZ

Chadwick Road

SE154BT

Danby Street

SE154JJ

Dewar Street

SE154AN

Copleston Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.