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SE15 1NX

Hillbeck Close

Old Kent Road

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Detailed insights for SE15 1NX

Overview

Postcode SE15 1NX is located in a major urban area, within the Old Kent Road ward of Southwark in the London region, and forms part of the Peckham Park Road area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 156.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Peckham Park Road is £61,055 per year. The nearest station is Queens Road Peckham, about 0.4 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Bridgehouse Meadows.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
156
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
81.3%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Peckham Park Road has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,772 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Peckham Park Road has a very high crime rate, with approximately 156.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

81.3%

Approximately 81.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 63.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Peckham Park Road is £61,055 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 86 ft away from SE15 1NX.

Flood risk

Very low

Peckham Park Road near SE15 1NX has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

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

Nearby public transport stations for SE15 1NX
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

New Cross Gate

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to New Cross Gate

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
376
Population density
16,447.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
73.16(+172%)
Violence and sexual offences
56.35(+81%)
Burglary
23.73(+334%)
Other theft
17.8(+56%)
Vehicle crime
11.86(+27%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
129
34.68%
British
63
16.94%
Other Black
52
13.98%
Caribbean
32
8.6%
Other
20
5.38%
Total population: 372

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
115
35.49%
Level 3 (A level)
63
19.44%
No qualifications
62
19.14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
13.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
7.72%
Total 16+ residents: 324

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
124
80%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
9.68%
Owns with a mortgage
7
4.52%
Owns outright
5
3.23%
Other social rented
2
1.29%
Total households: 155

Property prices in Old Kent Road

Median price£457,050
Price per sq ft£659
Sales (last 12 months)138
Typical range (middle 50%)£379K – £571K

Based on 138 recent sales, the median property price is £457,050 (about £659 per square foot) in Old Kent Road area, with individual transactions ranging from £210,000 up to £1,750,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Old Kent Road over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached1£1,280,000£664
Terraced15£675,000£658
Flats122£451,000£659

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Old Kent Road

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Old Kent Road.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£400,000£620,000
2017£476,738£420,000
2018£349,950£555,000
2019£296,000£499,950
2020£345,000£597,838
2021£372,000£660,000
2022£382,500£565,000
2023£361,250£590,000
2024£365,000£585,000
2025£450,000£624,000
2026£422,500£675,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Old Kent Road.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Old Kent Road.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£582£527
2017£572£538
2018£577£512
2019£704£517
2020£495£618
2021£532£697
2022£551£619
2023£616£703
2024£551£661
2025£633£624
2026£630£630
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Old Kent Road.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Old Kent Road in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE15 1NX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE15 1NX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jan 2026Flat 11, Radford Court, 814, Old Kent Road, London, SE15 1AJFlatsLeasehold£260,000
20 Jun 202510, Drovers Place, London, SE15 2RPTerracedFreehold£495,000
12 Jan 2026Flat 6, Grenier Apartments, 18, Gervase Street, London, SE15 2RSFlatsLeasehold£555,000
23 Jan 202631, Drovers Place, London, SE15 2RRTerracedFreehold£675,000
31 Mar 202546, Drovers Place, London, SE15 2RRTerracedFreehold£624,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE15 1NX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryPilgrims' Way Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBird In Bush SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableTreasure House (London) CICOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE15 1NX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE15 1NX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miNisa813 Old Kent Road, London, SE15 1NXWalking directions to Nisa
0 miThe Food WarehouseSylvan Grove, Southwark, SE15 1PBWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.1 miAldi840 Old Kent Road, London, SE15 1NQWalking directions to Aldi
0.1 miLidl760 Old Kent Road, London, SE15 1NJWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miGeorge's909 Old Kent Road, London, SE15 1NLWalking directions to George's

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Southwark district.

Band A£1,312
Band B£1,530
Band C£1,749
Band D£1,967
Band E£2,404
Band F£2,842
Band G£3,279
Band H£3,935

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SE15 1NX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alexandra Austin

Old Kent Road - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Evelyn Akoto

Old Kent Road - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Richard Livingstone

Old Kent Road - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Miatta Fahnbulleh

Peckham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictSouthwarkE09000028
Parliamentary ConstituencyPeckhamE14001421
WardOld Kent RoadE05011109
ParishSouthwark, unparished areaE43000218
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Peckham Park RoadE02000824
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southwark 018BE01003988
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SE15 1NX

Is SE15 1NX (Peckham Park Road) safe?

The area around SE15 1NX records about 156 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and burglary.

What is the average house price near SE15 1NX?

The median sale price around SE15 1NX in Peckham Park Road is £457,050 (about £659 per square foot) based on 138 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE15 1NX?

There are 20 schools close to SE15 1NX, including Pilgrims' Way Primary School (Good), Bird In Bush School (Good) and Treasure House (London) CIC (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE15 1NX?

The closest station to SE15 1NX is Queens Road Peckham in TfL zone 2, about 703 m away, serving the Overground and Southern lines.

How deprived is the area around SE15 1NX?

SE15 1NX scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,772 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE15 1NX (Peckham Park Road) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Peckham covering SE15 1NX is Miatta Fahnbulleh (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Alexandra Austin (Green Party), Evelyn Akoto (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Richard Livingstone (Labour and Co-operative Party).