Postcode SE15 2SL 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 0.5 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Brimmington Park.
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.
Peckham Park Road has a very high crime rate, with approximately 156.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 42.4% 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.
The average income per household in Peckham Park Road is £61,055 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 75 ft away from SE15 2SL.
Peckham Park Road near SE15 2SL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Queens Road Peckham located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 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 | Peckham Rye | Overground, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Peckham Rye |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Brimmington Park | Medium | Walking directions to Brimmington Park |
| 0.3 mi | Leyton Square | Small | Walking directions to Leyton Square |
| 0.1 mi | Bird-in-Bush Park | Small | Walking directions to Bird-in-Bush Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £1,280,000 | £664 |
| Terraced | 15 | £675,000 | £658 |
| Flats | 122 | £451,000 | £659 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE15 2SL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | Unit E, The Carlton Works, 6, Asylum Road, London, SE15 2SB | Flats | Leasehold | £835,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2025 | 340, Commercial Way, London, SE15 1QN | Terraced | Freehold | £475,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2025 | 1, Pencraig Way, London, SE15 1SH | Flats | Leasehold | £370,000 | |
| 21 Oct 2025 | 75, Ethnard Road, London, SE15 1SB | Flats | Leasehold | £425,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 35, Ethnard Road, London, SE15 1SB | Flats | Leasehold | £410,000 |
In the SE15 2SL postcode area, located within Peckham Park Road, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE15 2SL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | A1B | 723 Old Kent Road, London, SE15 1JL | Walking directions to A1B |
| 0.1 mi | Lidl | 760 Old Kent Road, London, SE15 1NJ | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.1 mi | Local Unique Beers Wines & Spirits Ltd | 681 Old Kent Road, London, SE15 1JS | Walking directions to Local Unique Beers Wines & Spirits Ltd |
| 0.1 mi | Grabo | Ruby Street, Southwark, SE15 1JS | Walking directions to Grabo |
| 0.1 mi | The Food Warehouse | Sylvan Grove, Southwark, SE15 1PB | Walking directions to The Food Warehouse |
Annual council tax rates for Southwark district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SE15 2SL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alexandra Austin
Old Kent Road - Elected 7 May 2026
Evelyn Akoto
Old Kent Road - Elected 7 May 2026
Richard Livingstone
Old Kent Road - Elected 7 May 2026
Miatta Fahnbulleh
Peckham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SE15 2SL 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.
The median sale price around SE15 2SL in Peckham Park Road is £457,050 (about £659 per square foot) based on 138 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to SE15 2SL, including Bird In Bush School (Good), Treasure House (London) CIC (Good) and Pilgrims' Way Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SE15 2SL is Queens Road Peckham in TfL zone 2, about 818 m away, serving the Overground and Southern lines.
SE15 2SL 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).
The Member of Parliament for Peckham covering SE15 2SL 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).