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SE15 2JH

Gautrey Road

Nunhead & Queen's Road

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Detailed insights for SE15 2JH

Overview

Postcode SE15 2JH 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 Nunhead North area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 45.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Nunhead North is £61,734 per year. The nearest station is Queens Road Peckham, about 0.3 miles away. There are 16 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, the closest small park is Telegraph Hill Lower Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
38.7%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Nunhead North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,358 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Nunhead North has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

38.7%

Approximately 38.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 47.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Nunhead North is £61,734 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 235 ft away from SE15 2JH.

Flood risk

No risk

Nunhead North near SE15 2JH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Queens Road Peckham located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE15 2JH
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
0.6 mi

2

New Cross Gate

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to New Cross Gate

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE15 2JH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miTelegraph Hill Lower ParkSmallWalking directions to Telegraph Hill Lower Park
0.4 miTelegraph Hill Upper ParkSmallWalking directions to Telegraph Hill Upper Park
0.4 miCossall ParkSmallWalking directions to Cossall Park

Area Profile

Population
353
Population density
18,385.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.94(-45%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.89(-45%)
Vehicle crime
6.16(-34%)
Drugs
4.62(-25%)
Burglary
4.62(-16%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
99
28.12%
African
62
17.61%
Other White
51
14.49%
Caribbean
41
11.65%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
27
7.67%
Total population: 352

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
158
52.15%
Level 3 (A level)
45
14.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
12.54%
No qualifications
32
10.56%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
4.62%
Total 16+ residents: 303

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
43
24.86%
Other social rented
40
23.12%
Owns with a mortgage
31
17.92%
Social rents from council
27
15.61%
Other forms of private rent
16
9.25%
Total households: 173

Property prices in Nunhead & Queen's Road

Median price£520,000
Price per sq ft£666
Sales (last 12 months)125
Typical range (middle 50%)£381K – £705K

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £520,000 (about £666 per square foot) in Nunhead & Queen's Road area, with individual transactions ranging from £98,627 up to £1,247,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Nunhead & Queen's Road over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached3£920,000£795
Terraced45£770,000£772
Flats77£423,000£638

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Nunhead & Queen's Road

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Nunhead & Queen's Road.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£378,000£1,050,000£675,000
2017£465,000£757,500£680,000
2018£380,000£485,000£665,000
2019£392,500£791,250£701,750
2020£440,000£597,500£750,000
2021£429,000£801,000£765,000
2022£419,000£1,057,500£815,000
2023£397,500£1,350,000£792,000
2024£408,500£975,000£837,500
2025£415,000£935,000£787,500
2026£385,000£792,500£770,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Nunhead & Queen's Road.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Nunhead & Queen's Road.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£584£383£640
2017£694£714£589
2018£620£456£626
2019£614£814£650
2020£687£612£645
2021£631£821£705
2022£621£868£774
2023£638£767£732
2024£650£742£751
2025£616£724£772
2026£626£1,023£783
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Nunhead & Queen's Road.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Nunhead & Queen's Road in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE15 2JH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE15 2JH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Jun 2025Flat 18, 2, Gautrey Road, London, SE15 2JHFlatsLeasehold£288,000
27 Jun 2025Flat 18, 2, Gautrey Road, London, SE15 2JHOtherLeasehold£288,000
19 Nov 202518A, Belfort Road, London, SE15 2JDFlatsLeasehold£530,000
28 May 2025Apartment 4, 29, Gautrey Road, London, SE15 2JEFlatsLeasehold£357,800
27 May 202533B, Gautrey Road, London, SE15 2JETerracedFreehold£540,000

Schools

In the SE15 2JH postcode area, located within Nunhead North, there are 16 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE15 2JH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryThe St Thomas the Apostle CollegeVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryEdmund Waller Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryHollydale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE15 2JH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miGellatly LocalSelden Road, Southwark, SE15 2DXWalking directions to Gellatly Local
0.2 miJulian supermarket137 Brayards Road, London, SE15 2BXWalking directions to Julian supermarket
0.2 miKender Express Food & Wine221 Kender Street, London, SE14 5JQWalking directions to Kender Express Food & Wine
0.3 miTesco Express151-155 Queen's Road, London, SE15 2NDWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miLondis60-62 Gibbon Road, London, SE15 3XEWalking directions to Londis

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 2JH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Catherine Alice Dawkins

Nunhead & Queen's Road - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Claire Frances Sheppard

Nunhead & Queen's Road - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Richard Joseph Taylor

Nunhead & Queen's Road - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Miatta Fahnbulleh

Peckham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictSouthwarkE09000028
Parliamentary ConstituencyPeckhamE14001421
ParishSouthwark, unparished areaE43000218
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Nunhead NorthE02000832
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southwark 026AE01004000
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SE15 2JH

Is SE15 2JH (Nunhead North) safe?

The area around SE15 2JH records about 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near SE15 2JH?

The median sale price around SE15 2JH in Nunhead North is £520,000 (about £666 per square foot) based on 125 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE15 2JH?

There are 20 schools close to SE15 2JH, including The St Thomas the Apostle College (Outstanding), Edmund Waller Primary School (Good) and Hollydale Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE15 2JH?

The closest station to SE15 2JH is Queens Road Peckham in TfL zone 2, about 427 m away, serving the Overground and Southern lines.

How deprived is the area around SE15 2JH?

SE15 2JH scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,358 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE15 2JH (Nunhead North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Peckham covering SE15 2JH is Miatta Fahnbulleh (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Catherine Alice Dawkins (Green Party), Claire Frances Sheppard (Green Party) and Richard Joseph Taylor (Green Party).