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SE15 1NJ

Old Kent Road

Southwark

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Detailed insights for SE15 1NJ

Overview

Postcode SE15 1NJ is located in a major urban area, within the Old Kent Road ward of Southwark in the London region, and forms part of the Queens Road Peckham area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 77.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Queens Road Peckham is £50,000 per year. The nearest station is Queens Road Peckham located about 0.4 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest medium park is Bridgehouse Meadows.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
54.4%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Queens Road Peckham has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,815 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Queens Road Peckham has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 77.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

54.4%

Approximately 54.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 48.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Queens Road Peckham is £50,000 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 23 ft away from SE15 1NJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Queens Road Peckham near SE15 1NJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Queens Road Peckham located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE15 1NJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

2

Queens Road Peckham

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Queens Road Peckham
0.6 mi

2

South Bermondsey

Southern

Walking directions to South Bermondsey
0.8 mi

2

Peckham Rye

Overground, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Peckham Rye

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE15 1NJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBridgehouse MeadowsMediumWalking directions to Bridgehouse Meadows
0.1 miBrimmington ParkMediumWalking directions to Brimmington Park
0.4 miLeyton SquareSmallWalking directions to Leyton Square

Area Profile

Population
421
Population density
8,794.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
144
33.72%
African
59
13.82%
Other White
45
10.54%
Caribbean
37
8.67%
Other
29
6.79%
Total population: 427

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
91
40.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
48
21.24%
Owns with a mortgage
42
18.58%
Other social rented
32
14.16%
Owns outright
8
3.54%
Total households: 226

Property prices in Old Kent Road

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 in Old Kent Road area, with individual transactions ranging from £250,000 up to £1,400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Old Kent Road 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 Old Kent Road over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats51£405,000
Terraced13£544,000

10 year median price trend in Old Kent Road

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Old Kent Road.

Schools

In the SE15 1NJ postcode area, located within Queens Road Peckham, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE15 1NJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryPilgrims' Way Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryBird In Bush SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableTreasure House (London) CICOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE15 1NJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE15 1NJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miLidl760 Old Kent Road, London, SE15 1NJWalking directions to Lidl
0 miThe Food WarehouseSylvan Grove, Southwark, SE15 1PBWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.1 miLondis747-759 Old Kent Road, London, SE15 1NZWalking directions to Londis
0.1 miFood Market811 Old Kent Road, London, SE15 1NXWalking directions to Food Market
0.1 miNisa813 Old Kent Road, London, SE15 1NXWalking directions to Nisa

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.