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SE15 2BQ

Brayards Road

Nunhead & Queen's Road

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Detailed insights for SE15 2BQ

Overview

Postcode SE15 2BQ is located in a major urban area, within the Nunhead & Queen's Road ward of Southwark in the London region, and forms part of the Queens Road Peckham area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Queens Road Peckham is £60,240 per year. The nearest station is Nunhead located about 0.3 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest small park is Cossall Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
37.1%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Queens Road Peckham has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,908 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Queens Road Peckham has a low crime rate, with approximately 53.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

37.1%

Approximately 37.1% 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

1/10

The average income per household in Queens Road Peckham is £60,240 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 197 ft away from SE15 2BQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Queens Road Peckham near SE15 2BQ 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 Nunhead located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE15 2BQ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

Queens Road Peckham

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Queens Road Peckham
0.3 mi

2

Nunhead

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Nunhead
0.4 mi

2

Peckham Rye

Overground, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Peckham Rye

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE15 2BQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miCossall ParkSmallWalking directions to Cossall Park
0.3 miNunhead GreenSmallWalking directions to Nunhead Green
0.1 miDr Harold Moody ParkSmallWalking directions to Dr Harold Moody Park

Area Profile

Population
402
Population density
12,445.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.73(-42%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.21(-62%)
Other theft
8.06(-31%)
Vehicle crime
6.45(-34%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.91(+3%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
174
43.39%
African
55
13.72%
Caribbean
31
7.73%
Other White
28
6.98%
Other Asian
20
4.99%
Total population: 401

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
197
55.65%
No qualifications
66
18.64%
Level 3 (A level)
40
11.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
6.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
3.39%
Total 16+ residents: 354

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
40
22.86%
Social rents from council
36
20.57%
Owns outright
35
20%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
16.57%
Other social rented
29
16.57%
Total households: 175

Property prices in Nunhead & Queen's Road

Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £493,750 in Nunhead & Queen's Road area, with individual transactions ranging from £98,750 up to £1,247,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Nunhead & Queen's 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 Nunhead & Queen's Road over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats85£415,000
Semi-Detached1£723,750
Terraced50£787,500

10 year median price trend in Nunhead & Queen's Road

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Nunhead & Queen's Road.

Schools

In the SE15 2BQ postcode area, located within Queens Road Peckham, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE15 2BQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Mary Magdalene Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryThe St Thomas the Apostle CollegeVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryJohn Donne Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE15 2BQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE15 2BQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miJulian supermarket137 Brayards Road, London, SE15 2BXWalking directions to Julian supermarket
0.2 minunhead express2 Kirkwood Road, London, SE15 3XXWalking directions to nunhead express
0.3 miTesco Express151-155 Queen's Road, London, SE15 2NDWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miTesco Express265 Rye Lane, London, SE15 4URWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miGellatly LocalSelden Road, Southwark, SE15 2DXWalking directions to Gellatly Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Southwark district (2025-26).

Band A£1,252
Band B£1,461
Band C£1,669
Band D£1,878
Band E£2,295
Band F£2,713
Band G£3,130
Band H£3,756

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

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictSouthwarkE09000028
Parliamentary ConstituencyPeckhamE14001421
WardNunhead & Queen's RoadE05011108
ParishSouthwark, unparished areaE43000218
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Queens Road PeckhamE02000829
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southwark 023EE01004006
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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