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SE15 3LD

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Peckham Rye

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Detailed insights for SE15 3LD

Overview

Postcode SE15 3LD is located in a major urban area, within the Peckham Rye ward of Southwark in the London region, and forms part of the Nunhead North area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44.7 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 North is £61,734 per year. The nearest station is Nunhead, about 0.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Peckham Rye Common.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
46.9%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Nunhead North has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,178 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Nunhead North has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

46.9%

Approximately 46.9% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Nunhead North near SE15 3LD 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 Nunhead located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE15 3LD
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

2

Nunhead

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Nunhead
0.8 mi

2

Peckham Rye

Overground, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Peckham Rye
0.8 mi

2

Queens Road Peckham

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Queens Road Peckham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE15 3LD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miPeckham Rye CommonLargeWalking directions to Peckham Rye Common
0.4 miPeckham Rye ParkLargeWalking directions to Peckham Rye Park
0.3 miNunhead GreenSmallWalking directions to Nunhead Green

Area Profile

Population
367
Population density
13,825.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.18(-58%)
Vehicle crime
6.59(-30%)
Other theft
5.65(-51%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.65(-1%)
Drugs
4.71(-24%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
156
42.86%
African
42
11.54%
Caribbean
32
8.79%
White and Asian (mixed)
27
7.42%
Other White
20
5.49%
Total population: 364

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
144
51.8%
No qualifications
47
16.91%
Level 3 (A level)
31
11.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
6.83%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
6.12%
Total 16+ residents: 278

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
42
32.31%
Owns with a mortgage
33
25.38%
Social rents from council
19
14.62%
Owns outright
16
12.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
12.31%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Peckham Rye

Median price£540,000
Price per sq ft£683
Sales (last 12 months)100
Typical range (middle 50%)£405K – £876K

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £540,000 (about £683 per square foot) in Peckham Rye area, with individual transactions ranging from £255,000 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
Detached2£1,128,000£745
Semi-Detached10£1,007,508£833
Terraced25£950,000£744
Flats63£445,000£638

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£1,077,508£921,150
2026£422,500£920,000£902,500
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£798£733
2026£617£770£704
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 3LD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE15 3LD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Aug 202515, Limes Walk, London, SE15 3LJFlatsLeasehold£657,200
05 Aug 202557, Torridge Gardens, London, SE15 3JJOtherFreehold£721,000
05 Aug 202557, Torridge Gardens, London, SE15 3JJOtherFreehold£721,000
23 Jun 202541, Linden Grove, London, SE15 3LWDetachedFreehold£1,300,000
10 Oct 2025Flat 1, 33, Linden Grove, London, SE15 3JZFlatsLeasehold£445,000

Schools

In the SE15 3LD postcode area, located within Nunhead North, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE15 3LD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryHarris Girls' Academy East DulwichAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableNewlands AcademyAcademy special converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRye Oak Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE15 3LD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE15 3LD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSG Convenience StoreBarforth Road, Southwark, SE15 3TUWalking directions to SG Convenience Store
0.3 miHardings Convenience Store2 Cheltenham Road, London, SE15 3AQWalking directions to Hardings Convenience Store
0.3 minunhead express2 Kirkwood Road, London, SE15 3XXWalking directions to nunhead express
0.4 miLondis60-62 Gibbon Road, London, SE15 3XEWalking directions to Londis
0.5 miEast Dulwich Food & Wine1 East Dulwich Road, London, SE22 9BAWalking directions to East Dulwich Food & Wine

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 3LD, 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 NorthE02000832
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southwark 026CE01004019
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1996-06-01

Frequently asked questions about SE15 3LD

Is SE15 3LD (Nunhead North) safe?

The area around SE15 3LD records about 45 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 3LD?

The median sale price around SE15 3LD in Nunhead North is £540,000 (about £683 per square foot) based on 100 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE15 3LD?

There are 20 schools close to SE15 3LD, including Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich (Outstanding), Newlands Academy (Good) and Rye Oak Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE15 3LD?

The closest station to SE15 3LD is Nunhead in TfL zone 2, about 638 m away, serving the Southeastern and Thameslink lines.

How deprived is the area around SE15 3LD?

SE15 3LD scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,178 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE15 3LD (Nunhead North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Lewisham West and East Dulwich covering SE15 3LD 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).