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SE15 3EA

Athenlay Road

Peckham Rye

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Detailed insights for SE15 3EA

Overview

Postcode SE15 3EA is located in a major urban area, within the Peckham Rye area of Southwark in the London region, and forms part of the Nunhead South & Newlands area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Nunhead South & Newlands is £80,981 per year. The median sale price in Peckham Rye is £590,000 (around £690 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £423,750 and £960,063. The nearest station is Crofton Park, about 0.4 miles away. There are 14 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is St Norbert Green.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
11.6%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Nunhead South & Newlands has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,660 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Nunhead South & Newlands has a low crime rate, with approximately 44 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.6%

Approximately 11.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Nunhead South & Newlands is £80,981 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE15 3EA.

Flood risk

No risk

Nunhead South & Newlands near SE15 3EA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Crofton Park located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE15 3EA
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

3

Crofton Park

Thameslink

Walking directions to Crofton Park
0.5 mi

3

Honor Oak Park

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Honor Oak Park
0.6 mi

2

Brockley

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Brockley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE15 3EA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSt Norbert GreenSmallWalking directions to St Norbert Green
0.5 miCrofton Park Railway GardenSmallWalking directions to Crofton Park Railway Garden

Area Profile

Population
399
Population density
11,666.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.08(-55%)
Vehicle crime
7.63(-19%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.04(-74%)
Burglary
5.28(-3%)
Other theft
4.69(-59%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
231
58.04%
Other White
40
10.05%
African
26
6.53%
Caribbean
18
4.52%
Irish
15
3.77%
Total population: 398

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
190
63.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
9.73%
Level 3 (A level)
24
8.05%
No qualifications
23
7.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
7.72%
Total 16+ residents: 298

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
63
43.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
21.92%
Owns outright
28
19.18%
Social rents from council
9
6.16%
Other social rented
8
5.48%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Peckham Rye

Median price: £590,000
Price per sq ft: £690
Sales (last 12 months): 103
Typical range (middle 50%): £424K – £960K

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £590,000 (about £690 per square foot) in Peckham Rye area, with individual transactions ranging from £260,000 up to £2,272,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Peckham Rye over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached10£1,200,000£860
Detached2£1,128,000£745
Terraced32£960,063£723
Flats59£440,000£641

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Peckham Rye

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Peckham Rye.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016—£405,000£875,000£787,500
2017£1,017,500£412,500£895,000£785,000
2018£1,600,000£435,000£940,000£733,750
2019£1,150,000£392,500£980,000£795,000
2020£1,505,000£440,000£862,500£785,000
2021£1,724,975£445,000£1,145,500£884,000
2022£827,500£422,000£1,025,000£883,000
2023£820,000£420,250£1,250,000£986,146
2024£855,000£425,000£1,300,000£965,000
2025£1,132,500£450,000£1,140,000£920,000
2026—£385,000£1,123,250£995,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Peckham Rye.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Peckham Rye.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016—£523£535£571
2017£586£611£596£655
2018£528£601£626£618
2019£594£617£652£632
2020£1,374£632£593£653
2021£729£613£765£674
2022£780£673£774£744
2023£518£650£762£739
2024£817£646£772£756
2025£699£675£817£716
2026—£635£881£711
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Peckham Rye.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Peckham Rye in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE15 3EA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE15 3EA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 May 2026Flat 2, 41, Athenlay Road, London, SE15 3EAFlatsLeasehold£445,000
02 Apr 202617, Bircham Path, London, SE4 2HYTerracedLeasehold£460,000
01 Apr 202614, Bircham Path, London, SE4 2HYTerracedFreehold£500,000
26 Sept 202514, Merttins Road, London, SE15 3EBTerracedFreehold£875,000
18 Aug 2026262, Ivydale Road, London, SE15 3DFTerracedFreehold£1,300,000

Schools

In the SE15 3EA postcode area, located within Nunhead South & Newlands, there are 14 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for SE15 3EA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miNurseryChelwood Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
0.2 miNot applicableLift NewlandsAcademy special converter
0.2 miPrimaryTurnham AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SE15 3EA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE15 3EA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBest-one16 Inverton Road, London, SE15 3DDWalking directions to Best-one
0.1 miThe Co-operative Food100 St Norbert Road, London, SE4 2BNWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miIvydale Mini Market382 Ivydale Road, London, SE15 3DGWalking directions to Ivydale Mini Market
0.2 miK & M Supermarket116 Cheltenham Road, London, SE15 3ARWalking directions to K & M Supermarket
0.4 miHardings Convenience Store2 Cheltenham Road, London, SE15 3AQWalking directions to Hardings Convenience Store

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 3EA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Renata Hamvas

Peckham Rye - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Victoria Mills

Peckham Rye - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Ellie Reeves

Lewisham West and East Dulwich - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictSouthwarkE09000028
Parliamentary ConstituencyLewisham West and East DulwichE14001333
WardPeckham RyeE05011111
ParishSouthwark, unparished areaE43000218
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Nunhead South & NewlandsE02000835
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southwark 029AE01004002
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SE15 3EA

Is SE15 3EA (Nunhead South & Newlands) safe?

The area around SE15 3EA records about 44 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, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near SE15 3EA?

The median sale price around SE15 3EA in Peckham Rye is £590,000 (about £690 per square foot) based on 103 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE15 3EA?

There are 20 schools close to SE15 3EA, including Chelwood Nursery School (Good), Lift Newlands (Good) and Turnham Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to SE15 3EA?

The closest station to SE15 3EA is Crofton Park in TfL zone 3, about 716 m away, serving the Thameslink line.

How deprived is the area around SE15 3EA?

SE15 3EA scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,660 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE15 3EA (Nunhead South & Newlands) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Lewisham West and East Dulwich covering SE15 3EA is Ellie Reeves (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Renata Hamvas (Labour Party) and Victoria Mills (Labour Party).