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SE15 2LP

King Arthur Close

Nunhead & Queen's Road

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Detailed insights for SE15 2LP

Overview

Postcode SE15 2LP 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 114.6 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 Queens Road Peckham located about 0.2 miles away. There are 15 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest medium park is Brimmington Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
115
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
64.8%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Queens Road Peckham has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,683 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Queens Road Peckham has a very high crime rate, with approximately 114.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

64.8%

Approximately 64.8% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 6 ft away from SE15 2LP.

Flood risk

No risk

Queens Road Peckham near SE15 2LP 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 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE15 2LP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

Queens Road Peckham

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Queens Road Peckham
0.7 mi

2

New Cross Gate

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to New Cross Gate
0.7 mi

2

Nunhead

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Nunhead

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE15 2LP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miBrimmington ParkMediumWalking directions to Brimmington Park
0.4 miCossall ParkSmallWalking directions to Cossall Park
0.4 miEckington GardensSmallWalking directions to Eckington Gardens

Area Profile

Population
323
Population density
17,258.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.43(+46%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.98(+5%)
Other theft
13.17(+13%)
Vehicle crime
12.07(+24%)
Drugs
11.52(+89%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
97
30.12%
British
70
21.74%
Caribbean
38
11.8%
Other White
35
10.87%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
16
4.97%
Total population: 322

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
105
38.32%
Level 3 (A level)
48
17.52%
No qualifications
44
16.06%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
12.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
8.76%
Total 16+ residents: 274

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
91
62.76%
Owns with a mortgage
22
15.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
11.72%
Owns outright
7
4.83%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.76%
Total households: 145

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 2LP postcode area, located within Queens Road Peckham, there are 15 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE15 2LP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryKender Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryPilgrims' Way Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryJohn Donne Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE15 2LP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondis46 Asylum Road, London, SE15 2LWWalking directions to Londis
0.1 miLondisChesterfield Way, Southwark, SE14 5BEWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miGeorges Newsagents909 Old Kent Road, London, SE15 1NLWalking directions to Georges Newsagents
0.2 miTesco Express151-155 Queen's Road, London, SE15 2NDWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miNisa813 Old Kent Road, London, SE15 1NXWalking directions to Nisa

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 023BE01004003
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1981-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.