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SE15 4HR

Fenwick Road

Rye Lane

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Detailed insights for SE15 4HR

Overview

Postcode SE15 4HR is located in a major urban area, within the Rye Lane ward of Southwark in the London region, and forms part of the Nunhead North area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 71.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Nunhead North is £61,734 per year. The nearest station is Peckham Rye located about 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Peckham Rye Common.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
34.9%
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 7,778 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Nunhead North has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 71.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

34.9%

Approximately 34.9% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 43 ft away from SE15 4HR.

Flood risk

No risk

Nunhead North near SE15 4HR 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 Peckham Rye located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE15 4HR
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

2

Peckham Rye

Overground, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Peckham Rye
0.5 mi

2

East Dulwich

Southern

Walking directions to East Dulwich
0.8 mi

2

Nunhead

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Nunhead

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE15 4HR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPeckham Rye CommonLargeWalking directions to Peckham Rye Common
0.2 miGoose GreenMediumWalking directions to Goose Green
0.5 miNunhead GreenSmallWalking directions to Nunhead Green

Area Profile

Population
341
Population density
7,948.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
31.94(+20%)
Violence and sexual offences
26.79(-12%)
Vehicle crime
8.76(-10%)
Burglary
7.21(+30%)
Theft from the person
6.7(-36%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
154
45.43%
Other White
37
10.91%
African
36
10.62%
Caribbean
23
6.78%
Other
19
5.6%
Total population: 339

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
169
58.68%
No qualifications
35
12.15%
Level 3 (A level)
32
11.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
7.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
6.25%
Total 16+ residents: 288

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
42
28.19%
Owns with a mortgage
38
25.5%
Social rents from council
38
25.5%
Other social rented
14
9.4%
Owns outright
12
8.05%
Total households: 149

Property prices in Rye Lane

Based on 153 recent sales, the median property price is £615,000 in Rye Lane area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £2,683,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rye Lane 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 Rye Lane over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats97£515,000
Semi-Detached12£1,078,838
Terraced44£955,625

10 year median price trend in Rye Lane

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rye Lane.

Schools

In the SE15 4HR postcode area, located within Nunhead North, there are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE15 4HR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBellenden Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableSt John's and St Clement's Primary School Co Hearing Impaired UnitMiscellaneous

N/A

0.2 miPrimarySt John's and St Clement's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE15 4HR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE15 4HR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTesco ExpressEast Dulwich Road, London, SE22 9BDWalking directions to Tesco Express
0 miCostcutterEast Dulwich Road, London, SE22 9BDWalking directions to Costcutter
0.1 miEast Dulwich Food & Wine1 East Dulwich Road, London, SE22 9BAWalking directions to East Dulwich Food & Wine
0.1 miLondis56 East Dulwich Road, London, SE22 9AXWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miFood & Wine24 Peckham Rye, London, SE15 4JRWalking directions to Food & Wine

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
WardRye LaneE05011113
ParishSouthwark, unparished areaE43000218
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Nunhead NorthE02000832
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southwark 026DE01004064
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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