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SE15 1RT

Old Kent Road

Southwark

England / London / Southwark / Peckham Park Road / Old Kent Road / SE15 1RT

Overview

Postcode SE15 1RT 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 204.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Peckham Park Road is £43,000 per year. The nearest station is Queens Road Peckham located about 0.6 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Brimmington Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
204
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
27.8%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Peckham Park Road has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,224 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Peckham Park Road has a very high crime rate, with approximately 204.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

27.8%

Approximately 27.8% 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 of residents in Peckham Park Road is £43,000 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 322 ft away from SE15 1RT.

Flood risk

Very low

Peckham Park Road near SE15 1RT 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 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.6 mi

2

South Bermondsey

Southern

0.6 mi

2

Queens Road Peckham

Overground, Southern

0.8 mi

2

Peckham Rye

Overground, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miBrimmington ParkMedium
0.1 miLeyton SquareSmall
0.4 miJowett Street ParkSmall

Property prices in Old Kent Road

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 in Old Kent Road area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,400,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats45£405,000
Terraced12£582,500

10 years price trend in Old Kent Road

Schools

In the SE15 1RT postcode area, located within Peckham Park Road, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableTreasure House (London) CICOther independent special school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryBird In Bush SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimarySt Francis RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miMini Market1 Ledbury Street, London, SE15 1BA
0.2 miCommercial Way Food and Wine266 Commercial Way, London, SE15 1PU
0.3 miLondis747-759 Old Kent Road, London, SE15 1NZ
0.3 miLidl760 Old Kent Road, London, SE15 1NJ
0.3 miAsda464-504 Old Kent Road, London, SE1 5EG

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.